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News from April 2025

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Kerr County ranks 91st highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $14,793 in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Kerr County received an average of $14,793 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 91st highest in Texas.

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Kinney County: Residents received $11.92 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.3% of income in Kinney County, providing an average of $3,810 per capita to residents.

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2022: Blanco County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Blanco County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 4.4%.

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Hill Country Chronicle area weekly mass times

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 19, 2025

The following parishes in the Hill Country Chronicle coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Real County: Medicare dependency reached 10.8% in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 19, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 10.8% of income in Real County, providing an average of $6,223 per capita to residents.

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San Saba County saw 18.7% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers contributed 36.6% of income in San Saba County. How does this compare to historical figures?

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San Saba County: Medicare made up 8.1% of total income in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.1% of income in San Saba County, providing an average of $3,409 per capita to residents.

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Chip Roy addresses opposition to the SAVE Act in Federalist op-ed

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 16, 2025

Congressman Chip Roy recently authored an op-ed in The Federalist, addressing claims about the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act.

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Representatives urge FBI to probe Biden Administration over "D.C. 5" coverup claims

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 15, 2025

Representatives Chip Roy of Texas and Andy Biggs of Arizona have formally requested that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigate what they describe as a coverup by the Biden Administration concerning the case known as the "D.C. 5."

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Blanco County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.2% of income in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 15, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.2% of income in Blanco County, providing an average of $3,870 per capita to residents.

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San Saba County ranks 76th in Texas for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of San Saba County received an average of $15,494 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 76th highest in Texas.

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33.4% of income in Edwards County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it 58th in Texas

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 33.4% of income in Edwards County—ranking it 58th most dependent among Texas counties.

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Llano County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.1% in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.1% of income in Llano County, providing an average of $2,011 per capita to residents.

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Hill Country Chronicle area weekly mass times

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 12, 2025

The following parishes in the Hill Country Chronicle coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Uvalde County: Medicaid made up 10.7% of total income in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 10.7% of income in Uvalde County, providing an average of $5,662 per capita to residents.

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Representative Chip Roy states commitments for budget resolution approval

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 10, 2025

Representative Chip Roy of Texas has issued a statement following the passage of the Budget Resolution in the House.

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Rep. Roy discusses the passage of the SAVE Act

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 10, 2025

Representative Chip Roy from Texas announced the successful passage of his bill, H.R. 22, known as the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act.

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Gillespie County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.3% of income in 2022

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.3% of income in Gillespie County, providing an average of $2,782 per capita to residents.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by employers in Hill Country Chronicle publication area during 2024?

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 8, 2025

In 2024, 56 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the Hill Country Chronicle publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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HB 5599 presented by Carrie Isaac on Monday, April 7 in the Texas House

By Hill Country Chronicle | Apr 8, 2025

Rep. Carrie Isaac introduced HB 5599 to the Texas House on Monday, April 7 during the 89(R) session.