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Bush: GLO online lease sales produce big returns for Permanent School Fund

AUSTIN - Commissioner George P. Bush today announced that the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) fifth online sale of oil and gas leases earned public education just shy of $42 million. This auction featured 8,880.54 acres earning an average of $4,721.44 per acre. Sales are held semiannually and available tracts may be nominated by contacting the GLO.

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U.S. District Court approves GLO Commissioner Bush's intervention in lawsuit against BLM land grab

Commissioner George P. Bush announced that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has granted the General Land Office (GLO) Motion to Intervene in the lawsuit challenging the federal government’s unconstitutional seizure and arbitrary taking of private property owners' and Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF) land along the Red River.

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Land Commissioner Bush intervenes in lawsuit against unconstitutional seizure of private property by the BLM

Today Commissioner George P. Bush announced the General Land Office (GLO) will intervene in the lawsuit challenging the federal government's unconstitutional seizure and arbitrary taking of Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF) land along the Red River.

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