A New Day

81st Lege opens with unity in the House, mutiny in the Senate

By Richard Whittaker, Fri., Jan. 16, 2009

Photo by Jana Birchum

Austin Rep. Donna Howard, with daughter Blake Howard, can't contain her excitement over starting her sophomore session.

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A New Day

81st Legislature opens with unity in the House, mutiny in the Senate

A New Day

81st Lege opens with unity in the House, mutiny in the Senate
A New Day

81st Lege opens with unity in the House, mutiny in the Senate

A New Day

81st Lege opens with unity in the House, mutiny in the Senate

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