Senator Robert Nichols

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Robert Nichols is the senator for Senate District 3. He was first elected to the Texas Senate in 2006, and he represents 19 counties in East Texas. During his time on the Senate, Nichols has created and passed legislation protecting land owners' rights, increasing educational opportunities in East Texas, and reforming transportation policies. Nichols is married to his high school sweetheart, Donna, and they have three children: Brittney, Joshua, and Collynn'rae.

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My five cents… A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

On May 18, 1912, the USS Texas, also known as Battleship Texas, launched and quickly became one of the most powerful weapons in the...

My five cents… A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

The first few bills have made it to the Governor’s desk for his signature, which signals the end of the session is fast approaching....

My five cents… A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

This week we celebrate Cinco de Mayo! On May 5, 1862, Mexican general Ignacio Zaragoza defeated French expeditionary forces at Puebla, Mexico. Here are five...

My Five Cents

April 21 is San Jacinto Day in Texas, which celebrates the final battle of the Texas Revolution in 1836 when Texas won its independence...

My five cents…

We have passed the halfway point in session this week, but most of the work is before us. It is full speed ahead for...

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Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

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Drug Take Back Day

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Spring Transition in Our Pastures

Traveling around the county recently, one can’t help but...
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