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May 29 2014

State Insurance Dept. OK’s premium surcharge

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Commissioner of Insurance Julia Rathgeber last week adopted final rules that update existing loss funding and premium surcharges for the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA). To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call the news office at (956) 943-5545. Tweet

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Oct 24 2013

Fire Department to expand fleet

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission on Tuesday accepted a grant from the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program that will contribute $173,000 toward the purchase of a new fire tanker truck. The total price tag for the truck is $232,010 – which comes with: a 1,000-gallon poly water tank, …

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Jul 03 2013

Police to increase presence this weekend

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com According to South Padre Island Chief of Police Randy Smith, the department will have additional officers on duty this weekend on four-wheelers, in patrol cars and in the patrol boat. Police will also have extra jailers on duty. To read the rest of this story, subscribe to The Port …

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