Rep. James White

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James White is a Texas State Representative for Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Polk, and Tyler counties. He graduated with a doctorate in political science from the University of Houston. White served in the U.S. Army and worked as a public school educator and coach before being elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2010. During his time as a Representative, White has worked on issues such as taxes, school funding, mental health, and more. He maintains a cattle ranch in Tyler County, attends Hillister Baptist Church, and is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and the Texas Farm Bureau.

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Chairman James White Passes Final House Bills Before House Floor Deadline

(Austin, TX) - This past week was an exciting time at the Texas Legislature. It was the final week for legislation filed by the...

Rep. White Butler Award Press Release

(Austin, TX) - State Representative James White is proud to announce that Krystal Scott, a teacher at Goodrich ISD, has been honored with the...

Rep. White Weekly Update

(Austin, TX) - Last week, the Texas House passed legislation that supports our retired teachers and public schools. I was proud to vote for House...

Chairman White Votes for Sanctuary Cities Ban and Elimination of the Texas Franchise Tax

(Austin, TX) - This past week, I voted in favor of legislation that prohibits “sanctuary city” policies in Texas and strengthens community safety in...

Rep. James White Raises Awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month

Chairman James White Votes for 2018-2019 Budget; Raises Awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month - Weekly Legislative Update 4/10/17 - (Austin, TX) - April is...

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Tomé Opens Its New Building at 2608 North St. in Nacogdoches

Tomé has moved its North Street location into a new building at 2608 North St., with the drive-thru and the dining room finally under one roof.

If You’re Going to Trap Feral Hogs, Catch Them All

Cary Sims found hog damage in his own Lufkin backyard this week. His advice: trap the whole sounder, or teach the survivors to avoid you.

Texas Seniors Can Apply to Public Colleges Free Oct. 12-18

Free College Application Week runs Oct. 12-18. Texas residents can apply to any public college through ApplyTexas with no fee until 11:59 p.m. Oct. 18.

Jasper’s McMurry MediPlex Opens with Specialty Clinics and An Air Rescue Base

The Dr. Ron A. McMurry MediPlex in Jasper was dedicated Oct. 7. It houses dermatology, pain management and pediatric care, plus an air rescue base.
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