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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An Update from Rep. James White

This past week the Legislature convened for three days and received updates from the executive and judiciary branches of the Texas government. On Tuesday, Governor...

Texas House Prioritizes Border Security & School Finance

Continuing on the work from last week, I joined my fellow Texas House members in calling on the federal government to reimburse Texas taxpayers...

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Angelina County Bans Outdoor Burning For The Next Seven Days

Angelina County is under a burn ban effective immediately, for seven days unless the commissioners court extends it.

Bridge Work on US 190 at Lake Livingston starts Oct. 19

TxDOT starts repainting and resurfacing the US 190 bridge over Lake Livingston on Oct. 19, with temporary signals controlling traffic.

The Best Thing for Your Garden Is Your Shadow

Cary Sims signs off after 28 years as Angelina County's ag agent with the lesson he values most: learn what normal looks like, then keep watching.

Benefit Bingo, A Pumpkin Night and Two Songwriter Shows Around Crockett

The Crockett Chamber's newsletter has a bingo night for stray animals, pumpkin decoupage, two songwriters at Camp Street and a movie party at the Ritz.
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