Tier One university bill is signed, uniting old foes

Source: dallasnews.com Posted By: Gigi D...5433 days ago

One could have easily mistaken Wednesday's signing of the so-called Tier One bill, designed to create more Texas research universities, for a higher education love-in.



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Republican Gov. Rick Perry hugged Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, after signing the Tier One bill into law Wednesday at UT-Dallas' Natural Science and Engineering Research Laboratory to applause from Rep. Dan Branch, R-Dallas, the bill's author, and UNT President Gretchen Bataille. There were the presidents....

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