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Texas Department of Transportation Calendar
2003
Coming next month... JANUARY
30 Commission Meeting, Tyler
State lawmakers face one primary task this session (and all FEBRUARY
sessions for that matter): passing a budget. Rarely, however, 11-13 Right of Way Administrator's Meeting, Austin,
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has the Texas Legislature had to grapple with such a large 17 Presidents Day (holiday)
shortfall in revenue, estimated as high as $9.9 billion over the 27 Commission Meeting, Austin
biennium.
MARCH
Read about this and other legislative issues affecting trans- 6-7 2003 Construction Conference, Waco, CST
portation - both at the state and federal levels - in the 19-21 Texas Aviation Conference, Austin, AVN
February issue of Transportation News. You'll also learn about 27 Commission Meeting, Austin
TxDOT's Legislative Affairs Office, which serves as TxDOT's liai-
son to federal and state lawmakers, coordinating the depart- APRIL
ment's work with the Texas Legislature, United States 3 Safety Rest Area Grand Opening, 1-40 mm129,
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Congress and the Governor's office as well as the agency's par- 18 Good Friday (optional holiday)
ticipation in the state and federal legislative processes. 21 San Jacinto Day (optional holiday)
Also featured in February is the first of a three-part series 23-24 Statewide Maintenance Conference, Waco, MNT
on conference planning; a profile of a TxDOT employee who 24 Commission Meeting, Austin
has published a novel; and a feature on interesting historical MAY
facts about the Texas Capitol. And of course, there will be the 26 Memorial Day (holiday)
regular items found monthly in Transportation News: Names in 29-30 Transprtion MPning Conference, Irving, TPP
the News, TxDOT Roundup, Service Awards, our letters section,
retirees and more. The complete TxDOT Calendar is on the intranet at
http://crossroads/org/pio/articles/calendar.htm
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