Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2076

Introduced
5/13/09  
Refer
5/15/09  
Enrolled
5/25/09  

Caption

Congratulating Nick Jimenez on his retirement as editorial page editor of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times.

Impact

The resolution highlights Jimenez's contributions to journalism and his role in fostering debate on important local issues. His commitment to mentorship has positively influenced numerous young journalists. Additionally, Jimenez has engaged actively in community services, such as the annual Christmas Appeal and the Distinguished Scholars program, which recognizes outstanding high school students. His efforts have raised significant funds for local children in need and support academic achievement.

Summary

HR2076 is a resolution honoring Nick Jimenez on the occasion of his retirement as the editorial page editor of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. With over four decades of experience in journalism, Jimenez has made significant contributions to both the publication and the Corpus Christi community. His career began in 1968, during which he covered various beats, including city and county government, leading to his eventual rise to editorial leadership in the paper.

Contention

While the resolution celebrates Jimenez's achievements, there are no particular points of contention reflected in the text. Typically, such resolutions might evoke discussions about the changing landscape of journalism or the impact of editorial decisions on public discourse, but these aspects are not present in the summary of HR2076. Instead, the focus remains on Jimenez's exemplary career and contributions to both the media and the community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1499

Congratulating Fidela Ramirez Jimenez of Corpus Christi on her 104th birthday.

TX HR2130

Congratulating Jonathon Ryan Jimenez Jr. on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2366

Congratulating Robert Rocha on his retirement as chief of the Corpus Christi Fire Department.

TX SR48

Recognizing Charles W. Zahn Jr. on his tenure as chair of the Port of Corpus Christi Commission.

TX HR181

Congratulating David Martinez on his retirement as vessel traffic controller for the Port of Corpus Christi.

TX HR98

Honoring Charles W. Zahn Jr. for his service as chair of the Port of Corpus Christi Commission.

TX HR1528

Congratulating Bryan Christian on his retirement from the Leander ISD.

TX HR2124

Congratulating David Christopher Matl on graduating as co-valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2145

Congratulating Delwin Y. Kim on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2151

Congratulating Maharshi J. Patel on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at Veterans Memorial High School in Corpus Christi.

Similar Bills

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