{"id":9143,"date":"2019-03-02T12:49:05","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T12:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/eight-year-old-makes-case-for-lemonade-stands-to-texas-legislators\/"},"modified":"2019-03-02T12:49:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T12:49:05","slug":"eight-year-old-makes-case-for-lemonade-stands-to-texas-legislators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/eight-year-old-makes-case-for-lemonade-stands-to-texas-legislators\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight-year-old makes case for lemonade stands to Texas legislators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/djTIIhUV8j8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austinite Branson Burton, 8, testified in favor of Lemonade Bill at a House State Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Eight-year-old makes case for lemonade stands to Texas legislators<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Eight-year-old+makes+case+for+lemonade+stands+to+Texas+legislators&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Eight-year-old makes case for lemonade stands to Texas legislators - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wave3.com%2F2024%2F05%2F06%2F8-year-old-shot-southside-neighborhood-drive-by%2F&amp;c=15453112575395284028&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t8-year-old shot in Southside neighborhood drive-by\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An eight-year-old boy and a man were shot Sunday evening in the Southside neighborhood. Louisville Police responded to a call of a shooting around 9:27 p.m. in the 100 block ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wnct.com%2Fnews%2Fnorth-carolina%2Fgreensboro-8-year-old-reflects-on-finishing-top-5-on-masterchef-junior%2F&amp;c=13350581308199021528&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGreensboro 8-year-old reflects on finishing top 5 on MasterChef Junior\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cA lot of 8-year-olds cannot say that they were on MasterChef ... \u201cGordon taught me how to make things that I didn\u2019t know before I went on the show.\u201d Jordyn\u2019s \u201csignature dish ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yourtango.com%2Ffamily%2Flittle-girl-starts-lemonade-stand-pay-mothers-tombstone&amp;c=5945067430118523019&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t7-Year-Old Starts Lemonade Stand To Help Pay For Her Late Mother's Tombstone\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>When kids take the initiative, they can really make a difference. One example is an Alabama seven-year-old who opened a lemonade stand to raise money for her deceased mother\u2019s headstone.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gmanetwork.com%2Fnews%2Ftopstories%2Fregions%2F905004%2F8-year-old-dubbed-youngest-weaver-in-ilocos-norte%2Fstory%2F&amp;c=1057613083080032616&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t8-year-old dubbed \u2018Youngest Weaver\u2019 in Ilocos Norte\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>An eight-year-old girl showcased her talent in weaving at the Gumaba Cultural Center in Pinili, Ilocos Norte. The girl is known as \u201cAC.\u201d Edwin Antonio, the training program director, said that AC ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gmanetwork.com%2Fregionaltv%2Ffeatures%2F101612%2F8yearold-dubbed-youngest-weaver-in-ilocos-norte%2Fstory%2F&amp;c=6648122070162241502&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t8-year-old dubbed \u2018Youngest Weaver\u2019 in Ilocos Norte\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>An eight-year-old girl showcased her talent in weaving at the Gumaba Cultural Center in Pinili, Ilocos Norte. 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The two victims had not been seen since Aug. 8 2000, when Susan was 41 years old and Natasha was 10.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664bceac783541368b052b578b0861df&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Flucknow%2F8-year-old-dies-after-falling-into-open-manhole-in-uttar-pradeshs-lucknow%2Farticleshow%2F109536589.cms&amp;c=13307140035944130244&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t8-year-old dies after falling into open manhole in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>An eight-year-old child tragically fell into an open manhole in Lucknow's Jankipuram area and lost his life on Tuesday. 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