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Headlines archived chronologically as originally posted in 2007, 4th Quarter

bullet 12/31/2007
bullet Headlines of 2007 predict what to watch in 2008
bullet Dallas' big stories likely to bleed into new year
bullet Lady Bird among many notable Texans died in 2007
bullet Dallas Morning News names as Texas of the Year: "The Illegal Immigrant"!
bullet Jan. 1 marks the start of new laws in Texas
bullet New laws will help ring in '08
bullet Dallas real estate saw commercial boom, residential bust in 2007
bullet Not all New Year's traditions are legal
bullet Pasadena shootings created shock waves (Joe Horn)
bullet 2008: Keep a close eye on those state elections
bullet New Marijuana Law Not Catching On
bullet Deaths Increase In The Line Of Duty
bullet 2007 year of growth in the Amarillo area
bullet Both parties in Texas like '08 chances
bullet Another fire in the late Senator Madla's home in San Antonio
bullet Warrant issued for former Plainview corrections officer
bullet Hammond: Raising gas tax for repairs going a bridge too far
bullet Taylor running for Potter County sheriff
bullet UFO awareness group really isn't so far out
bullet Texans relish a chance to have an impact on Iowa campaign trail
bullet In Nuevo Laredo, new mayor has 3-month plan to restore law
bullet Jurors' use of Bible questioned in Waco man's death sentence
bullet Harris County GOP asks Rosenthal to step aside; DA refuses will run for re-election
bullet Off-duty Houston PD officer shoots suspected rapist
bullet Wrongly convicted Houston man gets new bride
bullet State editorial roundup
bullet Ethanol stirring coastal concerns
bullet UT law students on front line of immigration
bullet RIP: Victor Lloyd Ettredge, WWII POW & NASA engineer
bullet NASA releases information on unprecedented survey of pilots
bullet Family runs air support for farmers, ranchers
bullet Cop killer's room and vehicle full of supremacist symbols
bullet Dem Supreme Court candidates in fight over ballot petitions, Criss says Yanez' petitions are invalid, asks party to investigate
bullet High school coaches group to let Clemens speak - the idea that they wouldn't is stupid and misguided
 
bullet 12/29&30/2007 limited updates this week
bullet Dallas Morning News names as Texas of the Year: "The Illegal Immigrant"!
bullet Two die in Crowley helicopter crash
bullet Six injured in home explosion east of Dallas
bullet Hate crimes fall in Houston and Texas
bullet BP's Texas City refinery repairs near completion
bullet TCU Beats Houston in Texas Bowl
bullet Georgetown church is one of the fastest-growing in the country
bullet Judge's rulings draw attention
bullet Craigslist advert. leads to big prostitution bust in Williamson Co.
bullet Goodyear Rolls Out Last Tire from Tyler plant
bullet Garland: Concert Tickets Lost Because Of Fake Essay
bullet Cherokee County: Three Arrested In Gang-Style Shooting
bullet Clay Walker joins star-studded lineup to honor Freddy Fender
bullet RIP: El Paso's Samaniego dies, El Paso County's Samaniego's legacy will be his integrity, A look at the career of Leo Samaniego, Funeral Wed.
bullet Retired El Paso Police Chief Richard Wiles to run for sheriff as expected
bullet Movie audition coming to Seminole
bullet Man accused of stealing a bra
bullet Officials plan vaccine drop in 44 counties
bullet Beaumont police consider suing nightclub
bullet Baby Grace's Long Goodbye: What happened after her death? New affidavit sheds light
bullet Isett announces he will run again for House seat (dist 84)
bullet Use of automated cameras in law enforcement helps scammer fool citizens in Lubbock
bullet Sam Houston on the ballot
bullet El Paso's wealthiest man shares generously
bullet RIP: Transportation Commissioner Ric Williamson dead at 55, Statement from Gov. Rick Perry on the passing of Ric Williamson
bullet Democrats optimistic in statewide judicial races
bullet Dogs take last laps at Corpus Christi track
bullet Austin school uses perks, parents to fight truancy
bullet Gunman frees family after standoff in Fort Worth
bullet Farmers Branch firm's custom Mustangs in limbo after police sweep
bullet Stinging loss ends Aggies' tumultuous season
bullet Red-light cameras on roll in state
bullet Texas' energy industry continues to diversify
 
bullet 12/28/2007 limited updates this week
bullet Amber Alert led to arrest of fugitive mother
bullet CompUSA to close Dallas corporate operations in March
bullet College officials say law capping dropped classes may hurt students
bullet At least 1 dead as snow, ice hit the Panhandle
bullet Tiger found dead near Dallas interstate was probably a pet
bullet Arson damages elder Bush's former Odessa home
bullet Feds shut down Texas bus company after Arkansas crash
bullet El Lago couple making trip to get Belize coffee beans with own sailboat
bullet Royse City student seeks Mustache Institute to combat facial hair policy
bullet Conservative activist Cathie Adams hurt in highway crash
bullet In rejecting grant, Collin County clinic fuels debate
bullet Editorial: Death, sin and taxes
bullet No re-election bid for El Paso commissioner linked to FBI probe
bullet Economy booming in Levelland
bullet Republican Bruni to challenge Laredo state senator Zaffirini
bullet 500 callers oppose beer sales at Six Flags
bullet Fort Worth Smokers put out by new city law
bullet Democrat staffer to challenge Zedler (R-Arlington) for dist. 96 House seat
bullet New Houston marketing campaign to feature celebrities
bullet Woman gets to keep a few of the 237 dogs taken from her house
bullet VA program at University of Texas studies brain injuries
bullet Paterno shrugs off Texas A&M Yell Leader's remarks
bullet Award overturned in terrorism suit involving Holy Land Foundation
bullet Macy's to shutter historic Sharpstown location
bullet 2 Houston convenience store shootings: 1 unarmed clerk dead, another store with an armed clerk leaves robber dead
bullet Rosenthal calls e-mail flap 'a wake-up call'
bullet E-mails released detailing DA's relationship with secretary
bullet Rangers investigate missing funds in Crane County
bullet Air Force Escorts Plane Down in Hamilton
bullet Chris Peden files in GOP primary for TX-14 congressional dist.
bullet Sandra Phuong VuLe files for House dist. 112
 
bullet 12/27/2007 limited updates this week
bullet Texas population tops 23.9 million
bullet Senator Duncan draws Libertarian challenger (pdf)
bullet Tracks gambling on slot machines
bullet Another View: ‘Judicial hellholes’ are bigger in Texas, too
bullet Richardson, Romney file for Texas presidential primary
bullet Expunged 1978 Grand Jury report on Bullock finally released (pdf)
bullet Bullock biography paints colorful portrait of 'largest Texan'
bullet Report: Dallas D.A., Craig Watkins', law license suspended, more
bullet Texas strip clubs alter argument against $5-per-customer fee
bullet Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert asks for ethics overhaul for city gov.
bullet A&M unsure when federal ban on its biodefense research will be lifted
bullet Texas deadliest state for police officers in 2007
bullet Judge seals Harris DA's revealing e-mails
bullet A look at decreased water allotments in West Texas
bullet Panhandle's Lake Meredith level reaches historic lows
bullet Assistant Waco police chief promoted to top cop job
bullet Study of stranded Texas Gulf dolphins inconclusive
bullet Physicians' group sues medical board
bullet Galveston considers tax plan to expand beach renewal
bullet 'Ghost Fleet' ships now destined for Texas
bullet Ethics complaint submitted against Tarrant Co. sheriff
bullet U.S. executions down, but Texas' share is up
bullet With runoff over, race for District 97 begins anew
bullet 35 already have applied to be El Paso police chief
bullet El Paso gears up for the annual Brut Sun Bowl
bullet Dead tiger found in Dallas
bullet Dem Dwight B. Fullingim to challenge TX-19 congressman Neugebauer - I believe this to be the same person who in '06 challenged state senator Jane Nelson (dist 12)
 
bullet 12/26/2007 limited updates this week
bullet Assaults against Border Patrol agents up in the Valley
bullet Top 10 most clicked stories of 2007 in the Dallas Morning News
bullet Report shows drop in Dallas home prices
bullet Dallas Ticket-writing inquiry shows flaws in policing police
bullet 14-year-old boy returned safely after kidnapping in Houston
bullet Van Zandt County 4 year old boy still missing
bullet Texas researchers aim to make ethanol without corn
bullet San Antonio girl run over while riding new bike dies
bullet In case of an emergency, 'ICE' can be a lifeline
bullet Elderly man leaves $50,000 & car to kind cafeteria server
bullet Border Fence construction to begin in 2008
bullet Longview barber gives free Xmas haircuts to homeless
bullet Voting systems axed
bullet Texas star shines again
bullet Police still searching for missing Rice University student
bullet Hobbyists fly their planes at San Juan dump
 
bullet 12/22-25/2007
bullet A look at violent crime statistics in Texas cities
bullet Update: Police probing claim fifth-grader's death might be tied to game, Police identify remains found on highway as Houston fifth-grader
bullet Athletes accused in deer deaths disciplined at school
bullet Oscar Wyatt to serve his time in Beaumont
bullet Ex-Bush advisor Rove to ink memoirs for at least $1.5M
bullet Dallas may soon require garage sale registration
bullet Dallas exec thinks he can find treasure in Lajitas, Texas - new owner understands and is fixing the problem, Lajitas will return to true-Texans!
bullet Some South Plains cotton farmers may switch to grain
bullet Huckabee campaigns at San Antonio mega-church known to disparage Roman Catholics - anti-Catholic? Maybe but it's his anti-Liberty record that bothers most.\
bullet Huckabee delivers Christmas sermons in San Antonio
bullet Ron Paul defends Federal money he works to bring to his Texas district - admits to requesting earmarks, so what if he then votes against the bill when he knows the votes are there to pass?
bullet Fatality in massive Texas Panhandle pileup was Amarillo man, more
bullet Audit highlights problems at Galveston College
bullet Biologists work to preserve endangered plant only found in Texas
bullet Plainview guard indicted in beating death of inmate
bullet Community, history all part of Texas dancehalls
bullet Government worker allegedly cheated Army
bullet Roddy Stinson: How this job drove me to drink (and other career high points)
bullet Statistics highlight Texas' prosperity gap - so what? This is the land of OPPORTUNITY, not outcome. The only worry is when a poor man can no longer become a rich man and we are far from that day. The biggest barrier to upward movement is big gov.
bullet War uneasiness could loosen GOP's hold on military votes
bullet Stories that shaped Dallas-Fort Worth in 2007
bullet Clemens issues denial, grants interview in video
bullet Families bond after Texas City racing tragedy
bullet Great Debaters film depicts school's 1935 glory
bullet Is Houston a sanctuary for illegal immigrants?
bullet RIP: Tejano music pioneer Lydia Mendoza dies at 91
bullet State rep. Delwin Jones (RINO-Lubbock) gets Libertarian challenger
bullet Alief ISD board could ask indicted trustee to resign
bullet Cigarette tax bringing in big-bucks as few quit smoking
bullet More gays pick Galveston as spot to live and relax
bullet Amarillo: Police say former youth pastor killed wife's friend then himself
bullet Waco riverboat restaurant sinking into Brazos River
bullet Five Face Sentencing In SWAT Prank Case
bullet Whataburger store manager tells robber to leave
bullet Houston's landmark Greenway Theatre to close
bullet Stolen baby Jesus returned to Brazoria nativity scene
bullet Man kills self after crashing car into Army Secretary's Fort Worth home
bullet Group of Hispanic officers files suit against Houston P.D. & chief
bullet On horseback, Dewhurst gets chance to cut loose
bullet Grand Prairie Marine gets holiday call from Bush
bullet Man uses tractor to crush cactus
bullet Preservationists try to save Mexican-American War battlefield
bullet Galveston trying to find money for beach project
bullet Texas Treasure Turns Into Wildlife Management Area
bullet Odessa Salvation Army vandalized
bullet Cattle rustling still plagues Texas
bullet In TX-CD 22 race, candidates' roots at issue
 
bullet 12/21/2007
bullet 3 San Antonio officers charged with on-duty sex crimes
bullet 2 Fort Worth officers accused of separate crimes fired
bullet Georgetown police sergeant fired after refusing to cooperate with internal investigation into rape charges
bullet Llamas, cows in Van Zandt County shot with arrows
bullet Affidavit: Clemens wrongly implicated in 2006
bullet Fort Worth names new city manager
bullet Austin prosecutors seek death for accused killer of 6
bullet 3 Williamson County toddlers test positive for meth, Mother whose children tested positive for meth had history with CPS
bullet Man called 911 for seizure, was hit by stun gun, files suit
bullet Dallas solstice celebration fills a void for the nonreligious
bullet Daughter of Dallas Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips stars in 'Charlie Wilson's War'
bullet Charlie Wilson's War: Judge Jones gives East Texas movie a West Texas tie
bullet Last Charlie's Angel owes congressman 'everything' for her career
bullet Was Hutchison just running interference with her nonbid?
bullet Argyle teacher arrested for improper student relationship
bullet Texas Democrats set up disability study group
bullet New farm bill to have wide-ranging effects in Panhandle
bullet Rancher opposes proposed nuclear plant in Victoria
bullet Victoria officials under fire: DA investigates police chief, city attorney, police sergeant
bullet Victoria city attorney hands over portion of notes to district attorney
bullet Senate Confirms Texas Demographer as Census Director
bullet RINO Byron Cook gets GOP challenger
bullet FutureGen stalemate continues, RRC Chairman: 'We will lead on energy'
bullet Lockney soldier taking hometown flags to war
bullet A million pounds of glass on Cowboys Stadium
bullet Ex-Marine from Alamo gets 2 years for e-mail threat
bullet Keller High girl's football feat is a finalist in national video contest
bullet Local $1 million lottery wins double up, 2nd Beaumonter in 2 days scratches a winning ticket
bullet Upscale development planned north of Buda
bullet Congress advances UT laser project
bullet Kelso: What's freedom of speech got to do with a pole dance?
bullet Lubbock issues statement acknowledging art censorship was wrong action
bullet Levelland school turns heads with design
bullet Libertarian wants to challenge Paul for U.S. House seat
bullet Texans that made 2007 memorable
bullet Dallas Area Home Sales Figures Are Deceptive
bullet Artificial turf seen as contributor to staph infections in Texas
bullet Appeals court reverses Dallas officer's conviction in fake-drug scandal
bullet Arlington: Housing director pleads guilty to embezzling grant money
bullet Texas unemployment rate edges up to 4.2%
bullet Texas sees highest Yule gas prices ever, despite 3-week decline
bullet Congress Imposes Moratorium on some Texas Toll Roads
bullet Coca-Cola Plans New Waco Distribution Facility
bullet Survivor pleads guilty in fatal bomb blast at Texas City apartment
bullet Officials to fast-track blood tests for DWI suspects
bullet PETA urges investigation of antelope deaths at Lufkin zoo
bullet State Rep. Hilderbran announced re-election campaign
bullet Craig Kelsay files for GOP primary for House district 29 (Mike O'Day not running for re-election)
bullet Three on inside track to TSU presidency
bullet Dallas Democrat judge, & trial lawer, to run for chief justice of Texas Supreme Court against Wallace Jefferson
bullet Grass Fires Burn In SW Bexar County, many homes & bldgs nearby
bullet Perry grants clemency for nine
bullet Former state rep. Bob Leonard files for primary in HD97 (Fort Worth) race
 
bullet 12/20/2007
bullet North Texas City Shortens Yellow Light Timing, Cites Thousands of Red Light Runners
bullet Pat Haggerty throws tantrum at having an opponent by running for Speaker
bullet Craddick gets opponents on two fronts
bullet Barrett's win threatens Craddick's power
bullet Fluke or fumble? GOP weighs Democrat's victory in Tarrant County House district
bullet Break in Bellmead Animal Control offer murder
bullet Childress judge David McCoy is scheduled to stand trial March 31st
bullet El Paso County has a new elections chief
bullet Price of tamales skyrockets to $10-$14 dozen - thank you ethanol & democrats
bullet Woman questions feds being inside Italian restaurant
bullet Editorial: Texas must be wary of digital billboards
bullet Austin's landmark Broken Spoke to be part of new development, deal will keep iconic dance hall
bullet Stewart: Texas trauma system needs a remedy
bullet Blue Cross settles with Texas, $4.5M will go to help indigent kids
bullet HelioVolt picks Austin for first plant
bullet Legal aid groups get tech upgrade
bullet Senator Seliger Appointed To Energy Council
bullet Boil water notices issued for Merkel
bullet State cites deficiencies in Navarro County jail
bullet Corsicana: Bomb threat clears courthouse - no bomb found
bullet Corpus Christi Army Depot lawsuit settled
bullet Texas Camp Helping Kids Of Fallen Soldiers
bullet Video leads to arrest of church burglary suspects
bullet Disclaimer added to school speeches at A&M Consolidated High
bullet Friendswood City Council to ‘train’ after ethics complaints
bullet Biodiesel partners sue Chevron
bullet Fort Worth Roman Catholic Diocese reaches settlement with priest's accusers
bullet Minor-league basketball takes another shot at Dallas
bullet Angelina Co: Overnight storm spreads debris, knocks out power to 2,000-plus homes
bullet Texas fingerprint law troubles educators, Groups fear good teachers may be lost for minor offenses
bullet Shooting accident kills man at Houston gun range
bullet Officials: Keep your guns at home when you head to holiday parties
bullet Ex-Houston councilwoman to run for state rep. district 145 (Rick Noriega's seat)
bullet TEA report: Preschool program isn't paying off
bullet Activist: State's campaign finance oversight out-of-focus
bullet Angry Customer Crashes SUV Into Store
bullet Former San Antonio police officer indicted in choking of neighbor
bullet Waco group asks for community input on redesigned Texas Ranger statue plan
bullet Comptroller Launches New Oil and Gas Production Tax Reporting System
bullet Texas regulators delay expansion of energy tax break
bullet Fort Sam Houston snags $48 million for projects on post
bullet Texas named America's paradise for hunters and fishermen
bullet Police officers cited on charges of unlawfully possessing wildlife
bullet Valley’s Cotton Season Was a Roller Coaster Ride
bullet Passport law likely delayed until June 2009
bullet State Announces 46 Percent Return on Investment from CardioSpectra
bullet Perry First Governor to Receive FBI Director’s Award for Child Safety
bullet Hope grows for Dallas officer shot during SWAT raid
bullet Federal panel defers action against Judge Kent
bullet Judge agrees with TxDOT in toll road lawsuit on scope of suit
bullet Nut-job greenie-weenie dresses as Santa & delivers coal around Austin
bullet Teen pilot uninjured in emergency landing near Hicks Airfield
bullet No special session for TxDOT issues
 
bullet 12/19/2007
bullet Six Flags plans to sell beer at Arlington parks
bullet Democrat wins in Fort Worth state rep. runoff race in GOP district, more, Republican stronghold falls to Democrat Barrett
bullet Dee Margo to challenge Haggerty for state job
bullet Judge: State can slap $5 surcharge on strip club patrons
bullet Audit may imperil Dallas schools' bond vote
bullet Perot's copy of the Magna Carta fetches $21 million at auction
bullet World War II Fort Lawton lynching taints Texans' legacies
bullet Tainted syringes sicken 20 patients of Dallas clinic
bullet Dallas County establishes board to fight air pollution
bullet Texas homeowners insurance premiums still highest in United States
bullet Some Texas Enterprise Fund recipients cut jobs, miss employment goals
bullet Lockheed shows off new fighter jet in Fort Worth
bullet 'Jail diversion' gives mentally ill offenders a chance for better lives
bullet Energy bill a 'victory' or 'recipe for recession'?
bullet Is Texas' primary important? It depends
bullet Creationist school offers a degree of controversy
bullet Harris County to send 200 more inmates to Louisiana - I'd bet a good % of them came from there to begin with
bullet Clemens: I never took 'dangerous' shortcut
bullet Exelon to seek license for nuclear plant in Victoria County
bullet Border Patrol says attacks on agents rise sharply
bullet Grand jury declines to indict state district judge on oppression charge
bullet Army Corps will reopen clogged San Bernard river in Brazoria Co
bullet Iraan: Four students accused in beating deaths of two deer
bullet WTO Gut Punches Cotton Again
bullet Lubbock Congressman Not Happy With Ag Secretary
bullet Entire Sundown police force quits
bullet Tech accreditor misses deadline; probation still on
bullet State faces public benefits hurdle
bullet Only 88 percent of state schools make grade
bullet State ill-prepared for health emergency - note this is only about money, not actual data on systematic preparations. Another attempt to shake us down.
bullet Pick a Side: the Taxpayers or the Tax-and-spenders
bullet The Presidential Race in Texas: Who Backs Whom
bullet Granbury ISD Forbids Eyebrow Shaving
bullet Franchione in talks with SMU
bullet Border Levee-fence design moves forward
bullet Study Finds Houston Pollution Not Limited To Water
bullet Port of Port Arthur to develop bulk liquids terminal
bullet Port Arthur finds out how many locals are hired by heavy industry
bullet Let's reconsider traffic cameras for Beaumont
bullet Texas to soon check teacher fingerprints, backgrounds
bullet Governor Perry names new TYC conservator
bullet Whole Foods banning plastic bags
bullet Hamlin attorney running for state District 85 seat
bullet More arrests coming in Abilene eight-liner raids
bullet Military boost to add troops to Texas
bullet Harris County won't fix what it admits it broke
bullet Texas senators pushing to allow guns in national parks
bullet Crews Remove 237 Dogs From Texas Woman's Home
bullet Report: Texas power supply steady until 2011
bullet UT Southwestern wins $5M for lupus research
bullet Survey: Dallas workers happier this year
bullet Bowie County Woman to Prison for Embezzlement
bullet Miles sentenced to 30 months in statue-bombing case
bullet ‘Streamlined’ sales tax efforts expected to pay off, Combs says
bullet Legal maneuvers save city manager's job in Pharr
bullet Texas A&M mascot spending the holidays in Sherman
bullet Ron Paul - Just Another Career Politician
bullet Ron Paul keeps donation from white supremacist, aide says
bullet Troopers: Homeless Felons Worked As Security Guards
bullet 3 charged with stealing school buses for scrap
bullet Craddick to draw Midland City Councilman as opponent
bullet Security Upgrades to Begin on Capitol Grounds
 
bullet 12/18/2007
bullet Texas loses FutureGen to Mattoon, Illinois, Odessa denied FutureGen plant; site selection committee chooses Mattoon, Ill.
bullet Reaction to Illinois town tapped for FutureGen project
bullet Gov. Perry Congratulates Illinois on FutureGen Selection
bullet State Farm requests 3.6 percent increase
bullet Texas Tech officials: Hiring more minorities vital as student body grows - appears to be institutionalized racism to me
bullet Ector County's former elections administrator place "race card" victim status & claims wrongful termination, his letter is here
bullet Michael Martin Murphey records song for U.S. soldiers at Lubbock studio
bullet Guns, rifles found in dorm room at San Antonio university - and?
bullet Texas built Toyota Tundra named Motor Trend truck of the year
bullet Update: Woman left for dead in wreck finally dies in hospital
bullet A&M's Koenning stays coy on Franchione's playcalling
bullet Pair aim to help growing number of refugees in San Antonio
bullet Ron Paul's huge one-day fundraiser hits $6 million
bullet Ron Paul Calls Mike Huckabee a Fascist?
bullet Huge spending bill has funds for San Antonio projects
bullet Abilene could get nearly $1M for projects in omnibus bill
bullet Corpus Christi teacher files for U.S. Senate race
bullet Texas defends new $5-per-visitor strip club fee
bullet State opens Houston office to find sex offenders
bullet Former Spring ISD teacher jailed on sex charge
bullet Pasadena police give DA report on shooting by Joe Horn
bullet Longtime San Angelo steakhouse. Zentner's Steak House, set to close
bullet House approves $1.6 billion increase in base closure construction funding
bullet TEA gives $4.2 million to create new schools
bullet Two Gregg County Jail officers arrested in contraband delivery
bullet Pilgrim's Pride CEO dies after suffering stroke
bullet Runoff for state House seat set for Tuesday in Fort Worth
bullet Judge's daughter asks to do jail time on weekends
bullet Commentary: Couple say profiling is real
bullet Boyfriend gets 75 years in CPS worker's fatal burning
bullet Democrat Dunnam questions AG's ruling on House speaker - of course he does & he knows you'll help carry his message
bullet RIP: Dennis McCudden, State's disaster relief 'guru' dies
bullet RIP: Craig Foster, School finance pioneer dies
bullet Birkman: Explore the history of Williamson County
bullet Former Bastrop employee gets plea deal
bullet Mike Hamilton (R-Orange) seeks fourth term in state house
bullet Update: Beaumont Firefighter in Stable Condition After Surgery for Burns; Another Firefighter Released
bullet 2 Aggies nominated for film animation award
bullet Naval air station employee indicted on bribery charges
bullet Port Commissioner Berry considers lawsuit against two colleagues, mayor
bullet Fort Worth smoking ban to take effect Jan. 1 - the loss of Liberty has cost far more lives than any smoking!
bullet Texas attorneys ask Supreme Court to hear murder case of teen
bullet Texas attorney general reaches agreement with Santa Web site
bullet Frisco Police Seek Rapist On Run For Years, Offer Reward
bullet Fort Worth police chief retiring after pioneering career
bullet BP’s blast settlement account empty
bullet Accord ends second civil trial over BP blast
bullet Galveston: Voyager expected to lift port cruise revenues
bullet Embattled donor seeks permission to go to Mexico
bullet Charges dismissed against Willacy chief deputy
bullet Colleyville native's semi-nude fashion photos cause a stir
bullet Roger Clemens denies using banned substances
bullet Houston-area home sales drop for third month
bullet Dem for Senate, McMurrey, attacks his own party
 
bullet 12/17/2007
bullet One dead in downtown San Antonio hotel fire
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Lake Meredith levels could force use of temporary pumps
bullet Paul Raises $6 Million in 24-Hour Effort
bullet Dallas Police Arrest 2 In Weekend Crime Spree
bullet Jewett anticipates FutureGen decision, and on the other side: West Texans anticipating the decision of the FutureGen Plant
bullet FutureGen: What if it's not us?
bullet Five Beaumont Firefighters Injured in House Fire
bullet Houston approves plan for flexible school day
bullet Janek: Elected officials should stay out of business-to-business negotiations
bullet Palaima: To get to the root of UT's problems, follow the money
bullet State reviews comments on pros and cons of digital billboards
bullet Perry Right to Say: Bush was No Fiscal Conservative
bullet Plains Exploration to divest oil properties
bullet CPS: Child abuse in Harris County getting worse
bullet San Antonio massage clinic chain enters Houston market
bullet Galveston Judge Runs For Texas Supreme Court
bullet Waco hospital offers TB testing after worker tests positive
bullet Bailiff resigns after halting women in traffic stops as officer
bullet Call could bring help to door in a mental health crisis in Tarrant Co.
bullet Thousands of disabled Texans on waiting list for in-home care
bullet Audit reveals financial woes at Dallas Housing Authority
bullet Blackberry creator to open HQ in Irving, add 1000 jobs
bullet Cleburne HS grad, Jill Baker, will sing Monday on NBC's choir clash show
bullet South Texas College wins award for excellence in financial reporting
bullet Denison home raffle under scrutiny
bullet Sam Houston SU communication studies to offer first ‘family-’ oriented degree
bullet A&M to expand nuclear training
bullet Report: Nonprofits rarely draw scrutiny in Texas
bullet Medical examiner finds accident victim isn't dead
bullet Houston ISD: Lawsuit is "without merit", citizens file to stop $805 million bond sale
bullet Mincberg files to run for Harris County judge
bullet Gov Perry: TEA needs reorganization
bullet ‘Roo Stadium to get $14.5 million facelift - I thought public schools were broke?
bullet Weatherford lawyer draws 10-month prison sentence
bullet Edinburg: Ex-District Clerk Offered Deal in DUI Case
bullet Dallas County: Gift Card Ticket Quota Canceled, more
bullet Comptroller Finalizes Rules for Revised Texas Franchise Tax
bullet Texas Monthly's Cheney Cover Ranked Year's Best, photo
bullet District 52 (Round Rock) race getting crowded
bullet Time Running Short for Angolan Asylum Seeker
bullet Ingersoll-Rand Buys Trane in $10B Deal
bullet Pilgrim's Pride CEO Hospitalized After Apparent Stroke
bullet WWII POW Honored By Family, Officials
bullet Amarillo hospitals suffer nursing shortages
bullet Column: King Corn, ADM pose a royal pain in local cattle industry
bullet Claim: U.S. Corn Boom Has Downside for Gulf
bullet Willacy Co. chief deputy set to go on trail for false police report against the District Attorney
bullet Revegetation taking root in the Valley
bullet Japanese Farmers: Pioneer growers formed Yamato Colony near Brownsville
bullet Leprechaun bandit sentenced to 14 years for bank robberies
bullet Democratic primary fight for state Supreme Court official
bullet The D.C. spin is not boosting Noriega or McMurrey
bullet Dallas' anti-panhandling plan turning parking meters into charity drops
 
bullet 12/15&16/2007
bullet Texas House can't remove speaker, attorney general says, Craddick, foes get tacit victories in A.G. opinion, Craddick claims victory with attorney general's opinion, Speaker's press release (Word file), Kronberg, Dems & RINOs go nuts, Speaker’s office praises Abbott’s opinion (very good summary of all from the Austin American Statesman)
bullet Tarrant County a proving ground for House Speaker Craddick
bullet Sen. John Cornyn files paperwork for GOP primary
bullet Next time, evacuees subject to criminal checks
bullet Texas Youth Commission admits rehab failure
bullet 10 months after scandal, problems plague Texas Youth Commission
bullet Paul campaign balloons as cash keeps rolling in
bullet Austin is a stronghold for Ron Paul campaign
bullet A look at the characters in "Charlie Wilson's War" the movie
bullet Judge Keller, who refused to keep court open, wants lawsuit dismissed
bullet Review: Dallas police officers forced homeless to sign blank tickets
bullet Controversial Allen teen club Toxic told to close
bullet Romney's speech illustrated that most faiths seem bizarre to outsiders
bullet Giuliani does Dallas while rivals stay in early states
bullet El Paso County sues businessman also linked to FBI case
bullet Creation college seeks state's OK to train teachers
bullet Collin airport spreads its wings, may land commercial flights
bullet Denton County DA has a new focus: finding the top 50 fugitives
bullet Big Texas Toy Run hopes for 90,000 riders
bullet Woman had her husband shot, police say - my gosh, take a look at her and you'd wonder why the husband didn't have her shot!
bullet Farm bill clears Senate; growers stuck in limbo
bullet Accuser of former Victoria sheriff Ratcliff jailed on drug charge
bullet Gas Prices Down Again in Texas to Average $2.85
bullet Tyler police break up drug business
bullet Big Spring ISD hopes to cut down on pollutants from buses
bullet Editorial: Pull the plug on NFL TV dispute, Texas Legislature should change channel
bullet Coast Guard rescues 2 after helicopter crash near Galveston
bullet Texas stumping in '72 helped shape Clinton's campaign
bullet El Paso: State trooper shot in Montana Vista neighborhood
bullet El Paso airport luggage thefts high, analysis shows
bullet Tech regents told accreditation likely for new Med School in El Paso
bullet Retiring long-time El Paso sheriff Samaniego backs Wilkins for sheriff
bullet Women jump two stories to escape tree blaze
bullet UT archaeology professor buys dig site
bullet Texan Brazile becomes first PRCA triple crown champ since 1983
 
bullet 12/14/2007
bullet Texas sales tax receipts up
bullet U.S. Congressional Hispanic caucus blocking release resolution for Compean & Ramos
bullet Perry says Bush was no fiscal conservative - true & we knew it at the time but neither was he an all out liberal on spending
bullet Perry sticks by Bush critique he gave in Iowa
bullet Myers: Why the University of Texas needs higher tuition
bullet Austin lawyer plans to file against Rep. Dukes - how dare she work across the aisle with Republican leadership, that's bi-partisan! What hypocrites these Dems are.
bullet Austin readies $30 million open space deal
bullet Wind Farm Operation Withdraws from Gillespie County deal
bullet Debate pits environmental groups against wind farms
bullet Senator Watson asks for clarification from TxDOT
bullet Breaking up a crack cocaine ring in Brown County
bullet Abilene may get Texas Tech biomedical research center
bullet El Paso pharmacy school proposed
bullet Dallas' Kimball High School Bans Hoodies
bullet Pauken: Who’s to Blame for High Property Taxes in Texas?
bullet Navarro College named fastest growing community college in the nation
bullet Freshman arrested after bomb scare at Cleburne High School
bullet Day laborers allege Brownsville violating their rights
bullet Memorial will honor TxDOT employees lost on the job
bullet State lets students transfer from hundreds of deficient Texas schools
bullet Big Thicket ornament graces White House tree
bullet Nederland smokers now become target
bullet Implementation of school bonds must keep word
bullet Kerrville shooting center hopes to host world event
bullet Alto mayor resigns
bullet Jarrell mayor resigns
bullet Math publisher appeals state's rejection of textbook
bullet Man shot by homeowner had extensive criminal record, more
bullet Paul foots bill for Huckabee critics' trips
bullet What's wrong with the Fort Bend GOP?
bullet Texas-born Kevin Everett to grace 'Sports Illustrated' cover
bullet Houston airport worker caught in baggage carousel
bullet Tech chancellor's apartment complex gets new scrutiny
bullet Lufkin Detective Under Investigation
bullet Valley Residents React to Government's Border Wall Ultimatum
bullet Waco downtown development booming
bullet Steroid Testing In Texas High Schools Not Happening Yet
bullet Tyler Narcotics Officer Arrested And Charged With DWI
bullet Big Spring PD fires record clerk after alleged theft of city deposits
bullet EDITORIAL: Tainted Texans (baseball steroids)
bullet Denzel Washington in Texas for Movie Screening
bullet Ronnie Earle will not seek re-election - as predicted on Pratt on Texas
 
bullet 12/13/2007
bullet Falkenberg: Property outweighing people in Horn case, Pratt's response
bullet Lubbock censors art for display at city's Buddy Holly Center, See picture 1, See picture 2
bullet TSU's money problems lead to probation, TSU given a year to improve its financial situation
bullet Texas Tech put on probation by regional accrediting organization
bullet Feds warn of eminent domain to build border fence
bullet Advocates: Environmental fence concerns being ignored
bullet Cameron County residents protest border fence at DHS event
bullet Austin man on trial denies he killed Tennessee trooper
bullet Bush roasts departing adviser Karen Hughes
bullet Two wanted for stealing $100,000 from Houston-area ATMs
bullet Accused judge enlists help of Dick DeGuerin
bullet Liberties group says Plano schools can't restrict religious handouts during lunch
bullet Defense in Dallas City Hall corruption case gets access to documents
bullet 831 low-performing schools qualify for state transfer grants
bullet Student panel at UT says higher tuition rise needed to compete
bullet Insurer proposes rate cut in Dallas-Fort Worth, hike along Gulf coast
bullet FutureGen developers plan site announcement: DOE says slow down
bullet Abilene Cooper High cougar logo about to change after image challenged
bullet Former TYC board member, Lubbock educator appointed to state housing board
bullet Barton: No Committee Support for Re-regulating Cable
bullet Girls shot to death by father in murder suicide
bullet Police arrest Santa at San Antonio elementary school
bullet San Antonio considers idea of nonstop-flight incentive for airlines
bullet Donna soccer coach charged in sexual assault of student
bullet Mercedes school board tables principal’s fate
bullet Harlingen, La Feria duel over land
bullet Now-ex Fort Worth postal worker gets prison over theft
bullet Democrat Senate Savior, state rep. Noriega, fined $1000 by Texas Ethics Commission
bullet Austin woman accused of impersonating pharmacist
bullet Austin in top 10 list of greenest cities - goofiest too!
bullet Congressional spending bill to send billions to the Amarillo area
bullet Cactus Schools Bouncing Back One Year After Immigration Raid
bullet Court Sets August '07 Trial For Accused KFC Murder
bullet Texas Congressman, Joe Barton ‘Frustrated’ with Google
bullet Did Democrat Judges Try to Intimidate Republican Lawyers?
bullet Man with sword leads to Dallas middle school lockdown
bullet Dallas-Fort Worth pending foreclosures jump 4%
bullet Gillespie County Suit Due Before U.S. Supreme Court
bullet Nonrefundable $100 will get you on waiting list for Cowboys tickets
bullet Raise university fees to boost education
bullet Union Pacific achieves significant emissions reduction in locomotives
bullet Texas Students Kill, Cook, Eat Raccoon In Class
bullet Duncantell wins permit for MLK parade after coin toss
bullet River Oaks to host Giuliani's campaign
bullet Bush vetoes second SCHIP-related bill
bullet A look at Ron Paul's "controversial" past
bullet Harris County a leader in trying teens as adults
bullet Houston charity exonerated after years of scrutiny
bullet UT-Houston research center to unveil new facility
bullet Singapore Airlines to start Houston to Moscow flight
bullet Comets will move to Reliant Arena in 2008
bullet Court rules blogger to remain anonymous
bullet Seliger says urban 'reference' makes rural funding hard sell
bullet Craddick's 21st term to stress area economic development, he says
bullet Huckabee moves up in Texas
bullet Judge, Sharon Keller, in death case violated policies
bullet Senate to strip oil company tax from energy bill
bullet Fort Worth homeowner shoots gunman at door
bullet Two women charged in minister's stabbing
 
bullet 12/12/2007
bullet Dr. Richard Peterson to run as Libertarian in TX-19, seat held by Neugebauer (R-Lubbock)
bullet Grand jury indicts former Houston PD crime lab analyst
bullet Clear Channel to pull 800 Houston billboards in settlement, City leaders call for more billboard reduction
bullet Bail cut for mom accused of throwing child over railing
bullet GAO says base closings to cost more, save less
bullet As Louisiana deputy arrests 2, Texas sheriff pulls up wanting them too
bullet San Antonio & Round Rock men among those receiving presidential clemency
bullet Texas Panhandle towns lose power from icy conditions
bullet Victim's parents sue MySpace after suicide, assault by Celina man
bullet Dallas: Woman accused of stealing $95,000 from booster club
bullet Rockwall council takes up Wal-Mart beer, wine sales
bullet Former Dallas council member Fantroy sued by Citibank over alleged debt
bullet Lewisville neighbors in friendly holiday lights competition
bullet New program allows state signs for drunk-driving victims
bullet Eanes plans to end dispute with former physics teacher
bullet Near Big Bend, Christmas Mountains rise
bullet Laredo rest stop to aid holiday border crossers
bullet Texas School for the Deaf dresses Scarbrough windows
bullet UTSA to end credit card sponsorship deal
bullet San Antonio animal code revisions sparking controversy
bullet Man upset EMTs left medical waste at his San Antonio home
bullet Valero Energy president steps down
bullet European Union ambassador to the USA visits San Angelo for 3 days
bullet Group finds police aiding the arrest of immigrants
bullet RINO Pat Haggerty (El Paso) to face Democrat challenger - it would be nice for a real Republican to beat Haggerty in the Primary first
bullet Attempt to recall Mansfield mayor launched
bullet Former North Richland Hills Police Chief Tom Shockley arrested, again
bullet Government takes testimony on border fence as hundreds protest
bullet $7 billion Motiva expansion project under way
bullet Police detain bus, question passengers in Beaumont
bullet Austin: Juveniles charged in what police call sophisticated rape attempt
bullet Update: Announcement still on for Tuesday, FutureGen announcement postponed by DOE
bullet Former NAACP officer marches in Midland for support of Confederate heritage
bullet Texas study shows teen births declining
bullet Soldier says Army sergeant shot unarmed Iraqi
bullet Lubbock Couple Behind Nationwide Identity Theft and Credit Card Scam
bullet State Rep. (& Pete's Puppet) Heflin (D-Crosbyton) to face at least one GOP challenger
bullet Libs cheer as more Texans join CHIP welfare roles, CPPP says we need more $
bullet El Paso OKs tax break for new biodiesel producer
bullet City manager accepts blame for contractor overspending - would you see this in your town?
bullet El Pasoans among trendiest in text-messaging - not something to brag about in my book
bullet Jacksonville Chooses Architects For New City Hall
bullet Odessa parents jailed over truancy of their child
bullet Amarillo's water suit boosted by TCEQ vote
bullet Gov. Perry Honors Cardinal DiNardo
bullet Missing retired Archbishop Flores found safe in Ozona
bullet Hillary Clinton files for Texas' Democratic primary
bullet Prosecution rests case in slaying of state trooper
bullet El Paso brothers accused of animal cruelty file discrimination lawsuits
bullet Teen shot, killed answering door in Fort Worth - it's happened again, be armed!
bullet Dallas settles Seventh-day Adventist code inspector lawsuit
bullet Assistant pro at Fort Worth city golf course arrested for theft
bullet Former TXU to sell 20% of electricity wires business
bullet Addison investor buys 34 office properties worth $1.4 billion
bullet Dallas police sergeant urged false job titles on tickets
bullet Perry lets slip a 'Huckabee' at Giuliani filing
bullet Kimbell expects debate over claimed Caravaggio painting discovery
bullet Alvin cheerleader's dad outraged by suspension
bullet Soap vandals hit Houston's Mecom Fountain
bullet 2 taken to hospital after Houston ISD bus accident
bullet Pasadena ensures recent Horn protest won't be repeated - they are wrong, wrong, wrong
bullet Prison ordered for ex-student who hacked into Texas A&M system
bullet Veteran lawmaker, Harold Dutton (D-Houston), ordered to pay $16,000 in late child support
bullet The bus: It's one way to get there in West Texas
bullet Editorial: Bipartisan border bill is welcome and overdue
bullet San Antonio's other sports championship
bullet Rodriguez: How long can San Antonio hold on to its city manager?
bullet Midland mayor says tax should end when stadium paid off
bullet Corpus Christi political donor wants trial moved
bullet Media sentiment during old war mirrors today
bullet Nueces Co. discusses options for housing federal prisoners
bullet Students sent home after fire at Alice school, 3 girls arrested
bullet Novelty Clock Alarms Police, Sparks Evacuation In Denton County
bullet Science professors blast ouster at TEA
bullet Democracy, Guns and Liberty
bullet Speaker Craddick files for House seat re-election
bullet Texas Tech Univ & Tx Southern placed on accreditation probation by the Southern Assoc. of Colleges & Schools, Texas Tech press release response
bullet Anonymous blogger wins lawsuit
bullet Duncanville's 'Cherry Pit' swingers club sues city
 
bullet 12/11/2007
bullet Film group focusing on early West Texas movies
bullet Editorial: The waiting game? Strip club owners file last-minute suit
bullet Neighbor Credited With Saving Residents Of Burning Mobile Home
bullet Gunman shoots Victoria man at ATM
bullet Deputies Investigate Toddler's Death After Dad Keeps Body in Bed
bullet Missing 82-year old man's body found in Howard Co.
bullet Odessa City Attorney at work but no word yet on why he was suspended earlier
bullet Potter eight-liners spread, Illegal sites for gambling on the rise
bullet City of Canyon takes itself out of private club licensing business
bullet Prison board: 3 new members
bullet Republicans Dee Hobbs & John Gordon file for Krusee's district 52 seat
bullet Texas biology professors voice support for evolution education
bullet UT acquires archive of novelist O'Brien, known for Vietnam novels
bullet Firm proposes building new immigrant detention center
bullet Self-described bank robber calls Abilene TV station
bullet Female San Antonio attorney convicted in sex-related cases
bullet State says Corpus Christi's landfill is too full, may impose fines
bullet Del Mar College regent arrested on sexual assault charge
bullet State Rep. Rob Orr (R-Burleson) seeking third term
bullet Allen Dad Blames Store For Teen Daughter's Arrest
bullet Clute: Brazoswood High School evacuated on false alarm
bullet Ron Paul rejects call to be Libertarian candidate
bullet Texans’ player cited for ‘aggressive’ dog
bullet Group protests outside Jefferson County courthouse
bullet Army resumes VX wastewater shipments to Port Arthur
bullet Parents Say DeSoto Football Coach Intimidated Players -and?
bullet New Pest Found In Texas Targets Roses
bullet Tuition Relief: UT regents' cap is high, but at least it's a start
bullet Subprime slide only grazes state pension funds
bullet Jones, NFL take cable issue to Austin - it's not government's business
bullet Tales of terrorists breaching border overblown, so far
bullet Highland Village residents sue to block highway
bullet Irving businesses to lobby for train line to D/FW airport
bullet Foreign oil companies building Texas-size refinery in Port Arthur
bullet Murchison: Laying A Mitt on the Secularists
bullet New private-sector program helps families pay for quality child care - more debt, less parenting
bullet Charlie Wilson's War makes a Texas-size debut
bullet Commission Evaluates Texas Filmmaking Incentives
bullet Lawsuits fuel debate over English-only rules at work
bullet Huckabee tells Dallas donors he's a target of attacks
bullet Coin toss may decide MLK parade fight in Houston
bullet Houston PD Cadet caught with crack?
bullet Huge honor for DPS crime labs, receive International Accreditation
bullet Houston Ship Channel open for business, again
bullet Noose found at Chevron Phillips plant in Pasedena
bullet Pasadena City Council looks to ban protests outside private homes
bullet Longtime Hunt Co. district attorney not seeking re-election
bullet V.P. Cheney lauds congressman Hall at fundraiser
bullet College of the Mainland may sue to recover diverted funds
bullet Lawmakers back F-22 production extension
bullet Mansfield council nixes petition for sex-offender limits
bullet US 81/287 Decatur to Tarrant Co. called demolition derby today
bullet Decatur's Trevor Brazile eclipsed the PRCA all-time earnings record
bullet Bexar DA says bettors list need not be public
bullet Editorial: Ethics rules put damper on Christmas parties
bullet Norris family of San Angelo donates $1 million to establish endowed chair at ASU
bullet Citizen wants Nederland to ban smoking in the city, outdoors too!
bullet Mexican Relics on Display in Lubbock
bullet Gainesville names new city manager
bullet Judge Bañales selects Gonzalez as for Barnhart case
bullet More guilty pleas expected in wake of former PSJA schools superintendent Arturo Guajardo's
bullet Government to take testimony on border fence
bullet Ex-Neiman Marcus guard admits stolen store jewelry sold on eBay
bullet Two arrested in Houston minister's beating
bullet Texas attorney general sues Dallas pharmacist ApothèCure
bullet Rudy Giuliani first to file in Texas Republican Primary
 
bullet 12/10/2007
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Ex-Texas Youth Commission guard indicted in alleged assault of female inmate
bullet Austin's Women of Code Pink push for change - they should change their look if they want to be taken seriously, they're a bunch of nuts!
bullet Former UT dean, presidential counselor dies
bullet Congressman Reyes gives his views on border, Iraq on PBS show
bullet Ex-hospital staffer accused of pick pocketing corpse may face jail
bullet Soldier's mother surprised by AT&T bill of almost $5,000
bullet Candidates gear up for runoff elections that will be held this month
bullet Day-care owner found guilty of covering up boy's death
bullet North Richland Hills woman killed after answering door
bullet State to test program to stop uninsured drivers
bullet Texas aims to close students' skill gap
bullet New development rules shock Houston builders
bullet Texas spots licensing problem after youth camp deaths
bullet Parent sues Comal school district over son's death
bullet FBI warning: Scam artists canvassing West Texas area
bullet Tax abatements for five wind energy firms considered in Howard Co.
bullet Big Spring trying to move forward with redo of Settles Hotel
bullet Bartee Haile: First Lt. Gov. lives down cowardice charge
bullet Trew: Population 150, minimum
bullet Abbott to rule on Craddick motion
bullet Hereford resident uses turbine to help power home
bullet CompUSA sold, to close all stores after Christmas
bullet County Attorneys Recognized State Sen. Patrick for His Legislative Accomplishments
bullet Dallas-Fort Worth home sales fall 16%
bullet Tech's Crabtree becomes consensus All-American
bullet Slices of the past to mark downtown Corpus Christi
bullet Agents: Grandma shipped marijuana filled holiday candles across the border
bullet Big Thicket Growing by More Than 1,000 Acres
bullet State needs to watch spending next year
bullet More Wal-Mart Fighting in Austin – This Time Among Attorneys
bullet With TxDOT feeling budget squeeze, toll authority may pick up the bill
bullet Update: DA's office gets death threat against Joe Horn, Web Site Created To Support Man Who Killed Burglary Suspects, site, DA to get shooting case in couple of weeks
bullet Conroe accident victim dead after bizarre confrontation
bullet Houston-area fog could affect oil futures - ship channel closed for fog
bullet $2.4M UH grant to aid math, science teachers
bullet Police go after poker games in which house takes cut
bullet Bickle & Brewer's Brewer taking on enforcement of immigration law in courts
bullet Landlord dies after helping with Crowley fire
bullet Central Texas man hopeful hot drink maker invention will brew up a better life for his family
bullet Texas Keeps Cash from Interest on Toll Transponder Accounts
bullet TYC reforms cited as examples for other prisons to follow
bullet Midland College has 'amazing' financial year
bullet Lawmen say death in Diboll shooting appears to be self-defense
bullet Highway funding shortfall bad news for East Texans
bullet Appointing Wilson could be a battle
bullet Group protests Fort Worth's asbestos removal method
bullet Capital murder charges sought in Baby Grace case
bullet Houston woman alleges gang-rape & cover-up while working for KBR in Iraq
 
bullet 12/08&09/2007
bullet DPS officer loses lawsuit against Texas Rangers
bullet Government programs will not feed the hungry
bullet Missing Houston minister found in hospital
bullet West Texas land dispute gets heated - Commissioner Patterson set to appear on Pratt on Texas Tuesday
bullet Worse jams at border feared
bullet Off-duty Harris Co. constable kills would-be robber
bullet Port Arthur man gets life for killing man who stepped on his shoes
bullet Otto's Barbeque, a favorite of former President Bush, is calling it quits
bullet Pasadena police say Horn shot 2 men in the back - I don't doubt they quickly turned when the shotgun was leveled on them
bullet Georgetown police officer remains jailed in sexual assault case
bullet Woman falls 30 feet down a manhole in Houston
bullet Bankruptcy judge approves sale of remote Lajitas resort
bullet Williamson Co. man first Texan to be charged under Jessica's Law
bullet Dairy business is booming across Texas Panhandle
bullet 'FORNO 1' ready to hit the streets
bullet Body found in San Marcos field may be missing woman, officials say
bullet A&M gives Franchione $4 million parting gift
bullet Suburban Sex Parties Draw Complaints in Duncanville
bullet TxDOT cash crunch waylays Austin projects
bullet Woman in hospital after being broadsided by Aransas Co. Sheriff's cruiser
bullet UTEP tuition to rise 4.95%
bullet Performance on tests shows college readiness
bullet El Paso: Obstruction indictment filed in IOS fraud case
bullet After liquor sales pass, Plainview ISD seeks to extend 1000 foot store buffer
bullet San Antonio doc helps to heal the faces of war
bullet Records show Celis has no law degree, not from Mexico or anywhere
bullet Roberts says she believed petitions legal
bullet 17th annual Dallas Kwanzaafest draws record crowds
bullet Dallas billionaire Ray Hunt has quietly shaped his hometown
bullet Irving, Richardson schools face sliding enrollment, hard choices
bullet Group fighting to save Love Cemetery in East Texas
bullet Cherry Pit swingers' club to sue Duncanville over ordinance
bullet Jones, Adams, Sullivan win Houston City Council seats
bullet After wrongful imprisonment, Ronald Taylor ready for future
bullet Homeowners still waiting for tax relief from Perry - what B.S., Perry nor the Leg is responsible for local governments eating up the difference and the Chronicle know is.
bullet Hey, A&M, think up your own stuff
bullet Craddick creates panel for energy, environment
 
bullet 12/07/2007 Pearl Harbor Day
bullet Parents decry reading of controversial book to Shallowater third-graders, wants ban
bullet Texas Tech Masked Rider sanctioned for unsafe stunt - stupid
bullet Congressman Neugebauer (R-Lubbock) files to run again, cites farm bill priority
bullet Lubbock leads counties in new election format
bullet Dallas ex-postal worker admits to stealing mail
bullet UT places limits on tuition, fees
bullet Supply surplus dragging retail fuel price down, especially in West Texas
bullet Editorial: The High Cost Of Flying Out Of Wichita Falls
bullet FutureGen and CO2
bullet Another files for state rep. dist. 81 (Buddy West held seat)
bullet Texas veterans home admits first female
bullet High School Coach Resigns After Camera Found In Locker Room
bullet Scurry County sheriff switches political parties, will run as Republican
bullet Former Director of Drug Treatment Center Sentenced to Prison
bullet Bush welcomes all to share political perspectives at his Presidential Library
bullet Cat Makes Cross-Country Journey to Fort Worth
bullet As Corpus Christi track closes, about 100 dogs will need homes
bullet Cathay Pacific Cargo increases service at D/FW International Airport
bullet Centex pulls out of 1,400-home project in Travis Co.
bullet Nederland doctor to be monitored
bullet Lottery smoking ban part of growing trend
bullet Austin officer gets job back in use-of-force case
bullet Bastrop school officials add officers after threats of fight
bullet Rove takes aim at Clinton during Austin event, Rove comments on Clinton and Bush in Austin
bullet Suspect in South Austin homicide arrested in Mexico
bullet The Austin Climate Protection Plan - commie libs on the march
bullet TCU Student Turns Invention Into Company
bullet Tyler Man Urges No Handshakes To Stay Healthy
bullet Famed attorney reviews criminal cases in Harris County
bullet Houston council run-off elections are Saturday
bullet Three Houston private investigators among 10 indicted in Seattle
bullet NFL player turned astronaut blasts off Saturday
bullet Senator backs putting off Christmas Mountains sale
bullet Public access part of West Texas land bid
bullet Plan would use new sales taxes to fund schools
bullet State seeks to help uninsured residents pay for coverage
bullet Texas Tech's Crabtree becomes first freshman to win Biletnikoff
bullet Ponder school deluged with calls after President Bush's speech
bullet East Texan Celebrates 106th Birthday
bullet Grapevine Finds Red Light Cameras Not Needed
bullet Woman found guilty in recycling dispute with New Braunfels - lesson is that gov. is not accountable even for a service you pay directly for in a fee for service plan
bullet Odessa High student wins national mariachi vocal competition
bullet Rusk shooting range cleared by environmental group
bullet Wife of missing pastor says case mishandled
bullet Jackson Lee says her bill not for white-collar felons - knowing Jackson Lee, she thinks white-collar criminals are priests arrested for sex crimes!
bullet Update: Black Powder Mailed to Texans for Fiscal Responsibility; Substance Deemed Harmless, Austin office bldg evacuated due to suspicious looking powder, bldg houses top lobbyists
bullet Dallas Historical Society artifacts recovered
bullet Texas A&M poised to name Elsa Murano as president
bullet Doubts kill Texas' $550,000 deal for Crockett letter
bullet Noriega would like a little help from his friends
 
bullet 12/06/2007
bullet Massive fire gutted furniture factory in Belton
bullet Gov. Perry Launches Competitiveness Council
bullet State Rep. candidate pleads not guilty to drunken driving charge
bullet Rio Grande City students injured in bus collision
bullet HD radio not hot in Valley
bullet Harlingen: Accidents are up with red light cameras
bullet Accused teacher dead after collapsing at jail in Willacy Co.
bullet Romney in Aggieland: Says he'll serve no one religion
bullet Text of Mitt Romney’s ‘Faith in America’ speech
bullet Dewhurst named Texan of the Year for 2008 by Texas Legislative Conference
bullet Texas Parks and Wildlife picks new leader
bullet Bowie teacher resigns after trip with students
bullet Williamson County courthouse completes restoration
bullet Austin Hyatt to close for extensive renovation
bullet Proposed Hooker Beef Plant in Question
bullet Panda Ethanol gets approval for Sherman refinery
bullet Home features 130,000 lights set to music
bullet El Paso teen pregnancies buck national trend
bullet Allen Residents Worried About Cougar Sightings
bullet 7 sue firm, cite abuse by guard at Texas Youth Commission facility
bullet Former Dallas mayor Kirk to lead energy coalition "Compete"
bullet Luminant joins FutureGen Alliance
bullet FutureGen focus on Odessa
bullet Pauken: Sen. Hutchison Reverses Course on War in Iraq
bullet Corpus Christi makes pitch for hurricane center
bullet All aboard. RTA unanimously approves harbor ferry contract
bullet Will Democrat Congressman from Waco Chet Edwards run unopposed?
bullet A&M Suspends Arrested Football Players, Texas A&M's Joiner charged with aggravated robbery
bullet Texas A&M's professor Ewing dies of heart attack
bullet Cowgirl Chicks invited to Rose Bowl Parade
bullet Editorial: Bad sign from Texas Education Agency
bullet UTSA profs' land buy is probed
bullet UT System regents establish new fund to commercialize inventions at schools
bullet Conaway backs 'conservative causes'; Crider claims vets 'treated shabbily'
bullet No body found at Crowne Plaza demolition site
bullet Stores may face hard choice: smoking or lottery
bullet AG says sites violate privacy of kids in Texas
bullet State Rep. King calls for Texans to abolish school property tax
bullet Dozens indicted in Houston mortgage fraud case
bullet Judge dismisses state prison inmate's suit against Parkland
bullet Senator Whitmire (D-Houston) says it's "nuts" to sell West Texas land to private owners - what's he, a card carrying commie?
bullet Lewisville school, Killian's beer have same name, similar logos
 
bullet 12/05/2007
bullet Raise a glass: it’s Repeal Day!
bullet National Park Service to assist Waco river corridor planning
bullet Arrests of illegal immigrants double in Dallas-Fort Worth
bullet Shrinking town of Los Ybanez still brings in visitors by the hundreds with only liquor store in county
bullet Dallas cashing in on Hollywood writers' strike
bullet Congressman Thornberry will run for another term
bullet Giving downtown Dallas a neighborhood feel
bullet Gas leak shut down Northwest Highway near Love Field
bullet Dallas schools raise passing rate but fall short of many goals
bullet UTD training program aims to multiply math, science teachers
bullet Texas to see border fence construction next year
bullet New York native Everitt became true Texan
bullet Dawson moves to stop dome homes - talk about elitist bigotry!
bullet Group files suit to stop proposed Kenedy County wind farms
bullet New Food Stamp System Causing Backup - good thing employment rates are so high, maybe someone will have to go to work to eat!
bullet Parking Controversy At DFW Airport
bullet Leaders Working To Close Rundown Dallas Motel
bullet State Rep. Leo Berman: Enforce immigration laws
bullet Suspect dies after passing out in Corpus Christi police car
bullet Georgetown police officer accused of sex assault and kidnapping
bullet Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum to Reopen
bullet Suspected auto burglar faces stiff penalty for stealing $8
bullet Lamar University lays out football revival game plan
bullet Beaumont ISD accused of racial discrimination
bullet Georgetown fugitive arrested in Costa Rica
bullet Abilene's first female doctor celebrates her 95th birthday
bullet Vandalism of Christmas displays is filmed and posted on YouTube
bullet Fort Worth demolition method is drawing controversy
bullet Craddick orders review of land office's power to buy, sell property
bullet Intracoastal Waterway temporarily closed after barge collision
bullet Houston city council approves "fat trapper" bag proposal
bullet North Texas parents search for 'hero' couple
bullet Storeowner Fights Robber Armed With Toy Gun - the owner needed a real gun
bullet Planetarium crashes down to earth as part of renovation
bullet El Paso Disposal drivers end strike
bullet Diboll Free Press sold to Kilgore publisher
bullet Texas doctor remains held in 1998 death of British patient
bullet Company shocked by employee accused of imprisoning immigrant
bullet State Rep. Macias files for re-election
bullet NuWire Investor says San Antonio #1, Lubbock #4, Laredo #5 & Fort Worth #8 best places to invest in America
bullet Families happy to have Fort Bliss cavalry troops back
bullet Third guilty plea in plot to steal coke from DPS
bullet Penalty fee lets White revamp Houston's WiFi plan
bullet Shelia Jackson Lee pushes early release of nonviolent offenders
bullet Houston Area Doctors Unveil Heath Insurance Report Card
bullet Ex-Hidalgo County jailer admits to drug conspiracy
bullet Editorial: A sensible approach to digital billboards
bullet TDCJ officer faulted in fatal prison break
bullet Another school lover to take on GOP state senator in Primary, Estes of Wichita Falls, draws opponent & school board guy Charles Stafford
bullet Texas strip club owners oppose assault prevention fee
 
bullet 12/04/2007
bullet Stolen Car from Lubbock Crashes into a Texas Ranger vehicle in Lynn Co.
bullet Kangaroo leads Lewisville police on chase
bullet Internet users track down Christmas vandalism suspects
bullet Tech grad & Monahans/El Paso native to run NASA Mission Control for shuttle launch
bullet Southwest Airlines trims its 2008 expansion plan
bullet Continental first to try cell phone boarding pass
bullet Is San Antonio One of the "Drunkest" Cities in the Nation?, Men's Health mag. names Lubbock among Drunkest Cities! - silly
bullet Former Plainview Health Care Clinic CEO Pleads Guilty to Fraud
bullet Kay Bailey Hutchison drops GOP leadership bid
bullet Trial begins for Pleasant Grove day-care owner accused of child's death
bullet UTMB not first to deny care to illegal immigrants, Tarrant does same
bullet Falkenberg: In Horn case, self-defense isn't so clear
bullet UTSA student group protests cancellation of black studies course
bullet 300 inmates sickened at South Texas prison
bullet Survey ranks Houston among top walkable cities - proof temperature & humidity were not factors
bullet Private school principal to resign over tax lawsuit
bullet Legislative panels expect busy agenda, from toll roads to immigrant IDs, Texas lawmakers will have plenty for next session
bullet TYC urged to limit pepper spray
bullet State Rep. David Farabee (D-Wichita Falls) to run again
bullet Wichita Falls city council takes steps to publicly endorse the Bill of Rights - talk about symbolism over substance! Support of the U.S. Constitution is inherent in their existance.
bullet Hawkins ISD Students Get Day Off Because Of Gas Leak
bullet Texas State Railroad Hopes To See Funding Within A Week
bullet Haile: Closest Texas came to getting carved up
bullet Court dates set for Potter co. Sheriff Shumate & former chief deputy
bullet Fowler: What do politicians think a 'working man' is exactly?
bullet Brownsville rancher led Cortina’s spies - how about we name streets after Esparza?
bullet Second Cup Cafe: Joe Ely & Joel Guzman on CBS
bullet Editorial: Another hypefest on global warming
bullet Pair sentenced in Tx State Technical College scheme
bullet Winter Texans riding Wi-Fi wave
bullet RIP: Dr. Jake Douglass a pioneer in hospital service for blacks dies
bullet UIL high school steroids-testing creates worries
bullet Many Vidor residents grow tired of seismic testing
bullet Consultant throws around 'cool' ideas for drawing workers to SE Texas
bullet Wendy Davis files in SD 10
bullet Rumors better than filings
bullet A&M professor criticizes speech code
bullet Dallas sheriff Lupe Valdez claims jail turnaround
bullet East Texas couple celebrate 80 years of marriage
bullet Box containing depleted uranium found, it fell from a pickup in Fort Worth
bullet State-appointed committee sues group of lawyers
bullet Texas superintendents get pay raises, again - I though schools were broke?
bullet Lottery Commissioners to talk smoking due to lawsuit
bullet State To Begin Issuing Fines For Unpaid Tolls
bullet Texas Company Recalling Candy With Elevated Lead Levels
bullet TMZ Reports Death of Nationally Known Rapper From Port Arthur
bullet DPS Shopping for New Recruits, Border Security Needs
bullet Longview fire chief's traffic stop causes flap
bullet 42-foot-tall inflatable snowman stolen in Tyler
bullet Waste piles up after heavy trash cutback in Houston pilot program
bullet FEMA trailers must be removed in 2008
bullet Feds: Fraud from hurricane aid nears $500 million
bullet Dr. Leininger inducted into Texas Business Hall of Fame
bullet Conaway Announces Re-election Bid
bullet Edinburg: School District Police Interviewing Accusers' Relatives
bullet Water policy called vital issue for Texas by Dewhurst
bullet Perry lauds border crackdown
bullet Anti-border wall rally planned for next week
bullet Editorial: Texas mayors on target with energy campaign - as ridiculous an editorial as are the mayors
bullet Tom Green Co. GOP Web site hit by hacker attack
bullet Clear Channel buyout expected to close in first quarter of 2008
bullet DART says rising costs could delay future rail expansion
bullet AT&T delivers system for Texas evacuations
bullet Home Depot closing Dallas call center
bullet Navy coach Paul Johnson visits SMU
bullet Arlington & Fort Worth firefighters endorse Senator Kim Brimer (R) for re-election
bullet Thieves hit news truck during interview on another theft
bullet Dallas Love Field screener accused of assault can't be prosecuted, judge rules
 
bullet 12/03/2007
bullet Candidate filing for 2008 Primary Election begins today
bullet Texas Tech to play Virginia in the Gator Bowl, New Year's Day on CBS
bullet Texas A&M and Penn State to play in Alamo Bowl on Dec. 29
bullet TCU Horned Frogs, Houston Cougars to play in Texas Bowl on Dec. 28
bullet Longshot Ron Paul says he'll raise $12 million in 4th quarter
bullet Arkansas Razorbacks, Missouri Tigers to play in 2008 Cotton Bowl game
bullet Texas plays Arizona State in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27th
bullet El Paso's Sun Bowl to host South Florida & Oregon State
bullet Fort Worth's Broadway Baptist wrestling with how to treat gay members in directory
bullet Life of Baby Grace's mother unraveled with pregnancy
bullet Latest guilty plea shows El Paso public corruption inquiry is wide
bullet Valuations likely to increase despite falling home prices - a reason why the appraisal process must be reformed but enemies of Tom Craddick and conservatives want you to keep paying and paying.
bullet Enhanced licenses get push from Texas mayors
bullet Texas reaches milestone: 25 years, 405 executions
bullet Questions, answers about the death penalty
bullet Barnett Shale drillers using new methods to boost output
bullet Keller, developer squabbled over drainage for years
bullet Romney To Give 'Religion Speech' at Bush Library Thursday
bullet Taylor County: former missile base silo slated to become a museum and data storage facility
bullet Towns take pride in clean-up efforts
bullet NBC Auction Ends Today: Bid on Heroes Brochure to Lubbock Aquarium - there is no such thing
bullet Potter County prosecutors still review case against Lubbock TV reporter
bullet New Texas Tech Health Sciences Center building opens in El Paso
bullet AT&T hanging up on pay phones after 129 years
bullet Update: Noriega kicks off campaign to unseat Cornyn, Rick Noriega formally announces plans to run for U.S. Senate, video
bullet Highland Park cell phone ban takes effect
bullet Judge: Prosecutors 'overreacted' in border shooting (Ramos & Compean), Immunity deal key in Ramos, Compean appeal
bullet Texans' lineman Pitts arraigned on felony charge
bullet Houston lab may revolutionize disease treatment
bullet Weatherford mayor Tison to challenge Phil King in the GOP primary - Tison is a "schools can never have enough our your money RINO"
bullet Robison: Craddick ally King likely to be well-financed against GOP challenger
bullet Dallas attorney chosen as Mediator in Ector Co. ISD Bible course lawsuit
bullet Immigrant from Israel learns to love Amarillo
bullet Hutchison: Alternative minimum tax not nearly as good as it sounds
bullet TCEQ? More Like TCPBI: Protecting Business Interests isn't group's job - what about the business "environment" of Texas?
bullet Dallas judge grows frustrated with uninsured drivers
bullet Texas Has $36.8 Billion Bill for Retiree Health - Senator Robert Duncan to discuss this issue on Pratt on Texas tomorrow (Tuesday 12/4/07) at 5:35pm.
bullet "Black Panthers" confronted by supporters of man who killed robbers, Protesters square off on street where neighbor shot two burglars
bullet San Antonio Enlistees to Receive up to $40,000 as part of Army experiment
bullet Editorial: Social promotion continues its hold in state education - you'd think they were listening to Pratt
bullet Couple files for public offices
bullet Low-cost Mexican carrier makes test run to Austin airport today
bullet TxDot using recycled materials
bullet Some Amarillo parents peeved about school rule baring them from walking their kids to class
bullet Imperial Sugar inks joint venture agreement with Mexican firm
bullet Concerns arise over legislator whose clients include school district and Bexar County
bullet Texas 529 plan making a comeback — under new management
bullet Two rescued in Houston Ship Channel
bullet Former Dallas judge files for Cooke County D.A.
bullet Taxpayers may pay big F-35 costs
bullet Texan regains the citizenship her fleeing family lost
bullet Mayor says Dallas can be 'finest city in the nation'
bullet Gov. Rick Perry says Texas is ready for emergencies
bullet UIL extends comment period for steroid testing
bullet Judge Larry Joe Doherty of Texas Justice to run as Dem for Congress
bullet Austin attorney may challenge Dukes (D-Austin) because a Craddick supporter gave Dukes $, "party" activists encourage run - so who are the evil "partisans" after all? Dukes shows she can work "across the aisle" & gets punished for it? Hmmm, I thought only conservatives did that...
 
bullet 12/01&02/2007
bullet Perry to GOP governors: Don't wait on Washington
bullet Galena Park voters to decide today if schools can boost tax
bullet DNA test confirms Riley Sawyers is Baby Grace
bullet Man shot by resident had criminal past, homeowner had reported thefts before incident
bullet Dallas County DA re-examines murder probation, after report shows Dallas County led Texas in plea deals that let killers walk free
bullet Dallas Historical Society missing invaluable pieces of history
bullet Dallas Greek Orthodox priest faces more abuse claims
bullet Man struggles to rebuild life after TYC ordeal
bullet Birdwatcher who killed cat says he was shot at; leaves Texas
bullet Homeowners hope lawn display rids them of trouble lurking at front door
bullet Widow among 3 arresting in killing at Harris Co. golf course
bullet Dozens donate to fulfill wish list of fallen Dallas soldier's comrades
bullet Johnson County courthouse ready for unveiling after renovation
bullet Transfer of Big Bend land hits roadblock - Patterson is right
bullet Parents square off with St. Alban's board members
bullet 40% complete, Cowboys stadium project runs at $1 million per day
bullet Denton's wild pig problem is nothing to snort at
bullet Waging the war on child porn, Prosecutors enlist help to track abusers
bullet Q&A: Elder Bush gratefully living life on the edge
bullet UTMB may stop offering cancer care to illegal immigrants
bullet Galveston ISD mulls letting people choose schools - it's essentially a public school voucher system, already in place in many areas
bullet Galena Park voters OK school tax hike
bullet 2 foes stump to oust Ron Paul
bullet RIP: J. Richard Steffy, a quiet genius who built his own field
bullet 4 teens jailed in lawman's slaying
bullet Crews tackle marshscaping in Orange County
bullet New A&M coach Sherman has heart of a champion
bullet Tyler Goodyear Employees Prepare To Say Goodbyes
bullet Big Spring experiences rash of drive-by gunfire
bullet Commie/Socialists CPPP: 20 percent in poverty Poverty in West Texas
bullet Does the Victoria DA decline too many cases?
bullet Voter fraud, other issues in Speakers interim study charge
bullet Hereford hosts first ethanol plant to run in Texas, Corn-fed fuel plant in West Texas won't be much help to local consumers
bullet State closes troubled nursing home in San Antonio
bullet IRS may delay start of tax filing season
bullet Opinion: Longing for the days of yore (Delwin Jones re-election)
 
bullet 11/30/2007
bullet Gov. Rick Perry takes on role as GOP governors' chairman, video
bullet Perry urges GOP candidates to focus on results
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges #3 from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges #2 from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges #1 from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet A few Texas schools make U.S. News & World Report's list of Best High Schools & Hidalgo High tops the national list
bullet Texas school nutrition gets a B- rating - stupid Liberal group rating
bullet UT sets new fundraising goal, 2 to 4 Billion is goal!
bullet Newspaper publishers sue DPS for documents
bullet Appeals court sides with Williamson County in constable's suit
bullet Texas Tech faculty recognized among most productive in nation
bullet Texas fixes glitch that denied many students state scholarships
bullet Hate Crimes in Texas: A Breakdown - lib look at crime
bullet Randall Co. Sheriff Richardson appointed to the commission on officer standards
bullet Agriculture Dept. quarantines Bexar Co. after discovering citrus bug
bullet FedEx parcel delivered but lands 2 in jail in Early
bullet Erath County DA says he won't seek re-election
bullet Colorado City man pleads guilty to pornography charge
bullet Editorial: Judge goes too far about media access (Post, Garza Co. issue)
bullet Byron Cook (Rino-Corsicana) kicks off re-election campaign
bullet Dallas County Using Eye Scans To Test For Drugs
bullet Houston student sues Pat Robertson over photo flap
bullet Texas State Railroad funding approved after Speaker improves contract terms
bullet El Paso: Work on Rio Grande levees complete
bullet Valley sugar mill strike over
bullet Dream of Valley medical school inches closer to reality
bullet Former Rio Bravo mayor gunned down
bullet Workers unearth historically important cistern in West Columbia
bullet Dallas Police Dept. scouring country in search of 400 new officers
bullet State Rep. Chávez denies neighbor's accusation of yelling, threats
bullet Beford: Police Tell Shooting Victim Driving To Hospital To Pull Over
bullet The Crackdown's Ripples: Fewer crossings show border control is improving
bullet Land commissioner to visit Christmas Mountains for negotiations
bullet Convenience store operator jailed in food stamp fraud investigation
bullet Bob Richter: What would Jesus say about the profligate spending at Eagle's Nest?
bullet Editorial: Debate no win for DeLay - no, what it says is that Brits are ignorant & victims of their own propaganda
bullet Beaumont prison guard indicted on federal drug charges
bullet 3 Ector students in custody for threat that lead to class cancellations
bullet Carbon monoxide sickens 40 Kilgore College students
bullet Houston Texans offensive lineman released on bail after arrest
bullet Birdwatcher In Cat Trial Shot At
bullet HPD officers build wheelchair ramp for retired officer
bullet Sul Ross honors Midland sheriff
bullet Driver of Dallas-bound bus that crashed had string of tickets
bullet Ken Lay committed no crimes, his widow says
bullet No surprise, Lubbock Delwin Jones, State Rep. Dist. 83, to run for re-election at 83, first served in 1964
bullet State Rep. Rick Noriega to file for U.S. Senate race Monday
bullet TSU hires former QB Cole as new head coach
bullet Police ID suspect in Lake Highlands teacher's harsh attack
 
bullet 11/29/2007
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges #2 from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges #1 from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet 3rd and final study charges to be released tomorrow
bullet New information: Knight Shooting: No Pellets, Damage or Injury
bullet State alcohol law details allude students
bullet Gov. Perry Appoints Four to Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
bullet Gov. Perry Appoints Farr as 312th Judicial District Court Judge
bullet Gov. Perry Appoints Three to the University of North Texas Board of Regents
bullet Gov. Perry Reappoints Lee to Teacher Retirement System of Texas
bullet Review Finds Thousands Of Texas Dams Haven’t Been Inspected
bullet Dallas man poses YouTube question on Republican candidates' faith
bullet PUC Approves Transmission Line For Wind Farms
bullet Victoria airport direct flights to Dallas canceled before they began
bullet Update: Body of missing girl found in Kansas, Missing Kansas College Student: Evidence Leads To Vernon
bullet Die casting plant to lay off 100 workers in Harlingen plant
bullet District Judge Lopez' case likely to be heard after Jan
bullet Amarillo slow to spend certificates of obligation funds
bullet Henry: Laws come with cost$ to taxpayers
bullet El Paso school trustee admits fraud in the ongoing FBI corruption investigation
bullet UIL details high school steroid testing plan
bullet Only 20% of 5th Graders Who Fail TAKS Repeat Grade - a perfect example of why we need state tests and restrictions on "local control"
bullet UTB-TSC files resolution opposing border fence
bullet Prison fashion a go, new TDCJ uniform adopted
bullet TYC gets new medical director
bullet Two Austin police sergeants suspended for not investigating complaint against an officer
bullet Prominent West Austin home, once owned by a freed slave, center of zoning dispute
bullet Baxter VFD gets help from inmates
bullet No bond for admitted smuggler shot by Border Patrol
bullet Texas named 'Best Football State'
bullet State science curriculum director resigns under pressure
bullet Taylor County well-protected against voter fraud, officials say - a false sense of security is dangerous
bullet Opinion: Tax zone facts are simple — they work
bullet West Texas residents stay grounded on oil boom
bullet Optometrist says he'll run against Geren in GOP primary for House District 99
bullet Texas Youth Commission shifts inmate pepper spray policy
bullet Opposition to University of Texas tuition hikes is growing
bullet Dallas mayor to donate most of salary to scholarship fund
bullet TxDOT to trim budget by 10% - they can smell that Sunset Commission review coming!
bullet Texas mayors to call for use of florescent lights - wierdos
bullet Belo names newspaper spinoff team
bullet Calling Corpus Christi's stud muffins, sex kittens
bullet Red Roof Inn Moving HQ Away From Dallas
bullet Packers-Cowboys Clash Continues Long Rivalry
bullet Police say mall gunman called ex-wife, set fire before slaying
bullet Houston agrees to pay $420,000 to Senator Gallegos to end lawsuit
bullet Rare access to artifacts sheds light on Sam Houston
bullet State pension trustees move toward Iran divestment
bullet Nevada brothel 'pimping' for Ron Paul's campaign
bullet Houston TSA Agent Accused Of Stealing From Passenger
bullet Is there an emergency at Houston's 911 center?
bullet Hillary Clinton in Houston
bullet Rep. Sylvester Turner calls for audit of Houston ISD
bullet Single leaf helps solve cold case murder
bullet Tech's Crabtree first AFCA freshman All-American since Herschel Walker
bullet Ambulance serves as courtroom for Houston judge
bullet Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship ticket sales surpass the 60,000 mark
bullet Sergeant in Austin fired over fatal shooting
bullet Conaway says congressmen see show business-tainted image of oil business
bullet Rep hears at-risk vets' concerns
bullet Harris County commissioner's campaign fund use faces scrutiny
bullet Craddick: Agreement on Texas State Railroad funds reached
bullet A.G.'s child support division sets $2.3 billion record in support collections
bullet State Affairs to study TxDOT ad campaign
bullet Karl Rove shares insight on '08 presidential election
bullet Gov. Rick Perry Names 29 to Governor’s Competitiveness Council
bullet Galveston OKs controversial development plan
bullet Sierra Club to challenge TCEQ radioactive waste permit -surprise, surprise
 
bullet 11/28/2007
bullet Dallas County gets tougher on vendors who don't pay taxes
bullet Irving mom's dilemma: dad deported, kids 'are from here'
bullet Assistant principal arrested, accused of providing fake police badge
bullet Dallas mayor wants to expedite Trinity River project
bullet Update: Tech's Knight: Shooting allegations 'ridiculous', Two say they were hit by pellets during Bob Knight's dove hunt, raw video of the accuser confronting Knight - listen long enough & it's clear that he just doesn't like 'em hunting near his house & is a bit odd in saying Knight stole fish from him. Lesson: buy acreage around your home if you don't want activity next door.
bullet Texas oilman Oscar Wyatt Jr. sentenced for role in UN oil-for-food program
bullet Family says mall shooter was not a boyfriend
bullet Houston police officer jumps the gun on DUI wreck
bullet Still no date for steroid testing
bullet Cornyn, Rove attend East Texas panel on immigration
bullet Intracoastal Waterway reopens at Galveston causeway
bullet Catches on rise with Houston's additional redlight cams - so much for the idea that it changes driver behavior and lowers red light running, they're getting the money off of right-hand turns - hardly what causes t-bone collisions!
bullet More 1st Cavalry Division Troops Due Back to Fort Hood today
bullet Baylor hires away Art Briles from UH, Baylor to name coach today, Baylor, Univ. of Houston coach Art Briles talking, no deal imminent
bullet High Plains cotton crop headed for the record books
bullet Lubbock business tries to help convicts cut back on recidivism
bullet Catholic group says Texas Tech censors Christmas by allowing trees but no nativity scenes
bullet Campus beauty earns Texas Tech grounds crew national honor
bullet Dewhurst: ‘Superhighway’ project lags
bullet Some sugar mill workers back at work
bullet Gov. Perry Appoints Strake to San Jacinto Historical Advisory Board
bullet Gov. Perry Names Brieden as Presiding Officer of Texas Veterans Commission
bullet Recovering addicts could get children back under Tom Green County program
bullet Military's San Antonio local effect spelled out in hard numbers in new study
bullet TYC reinstates overtime payment for guards
bullet Ex-UT student in Peru sought for charges in drunken-driving death
bullet Houston officers say facial hair policy is discriminatory
bullet Thousands of Texas children eligible, not enrolled in public insurance
bullet Tyler Man Guilty of Wire Fraud
bullet Accident Involving School Bus Leaves Several Injured in Upshur Co.
bullet Brownsville Home Depot employee tackles robbery suspect
bullet Greenies at the Waco Tribune-Herald continue to be "amazed" by TCEQ
bullet Can you pass a test for fifth-graders on the playas of the Llano Estacado?
bullet Should the state license human beings? - I've long been amazed when folks say driving is a priviledge!
bullet Boeing a big spender in Texas
bullet The banality of Evil, Texas-style
bullet Houston Mayor offers $10,000 reward in copper heists
bullet Cardinal DiNardo tells Texas flock: 'I'm deeply grateful'
bullet Fort Bend GOP names interim chairman
bullet Barnett Shale labor crunch ongoing
bullet Former coach sentenced to almost four years on child porn charges
bullet State Rep. Veronica Gonzales (D-McAllen) launches re-election campaign
bullet Krusee will step down (R-Round Rock)
bullet Brownwood OKs paying police recruits' tuition costs
bullet Texas Monthly rates Perini Ranch as state's No. 3 steakhouse
bullet Texas State law enforcement center wins big federal appropriation
bullet Perry, Gates not in running for president of A&M
bullet Sinking of Former Reserve Fleet Ship Doesn't Go According to Plan
bullet Inflation has Dallas Federal Reserve president 'very concerned'
bullet Green Bay, Dallas mayors bet cheese, BBQ on game
bullet American Airlines parent to divest American Eagle regional airline
bullet Cornyn defends votes against CHIP expansion
bullet Shares Of Texas Homebuilders Hit Longtime Lows
bullet El Paso Disposal replaces striking union workers
bullet Houdashell: JP court not quite like the set of 'Judge Judy'
bullet Interim Committee Study Charges from Speaker Craddick released (pdf)
bullet TLR endorses Republican Mark Shelton in special House election for Fort Worth seat
bullet Dallas settles suit with Seventh-day Adventist
 
bullet 11/27/2007
bullet Indicted former Victoria sheriff Ratcliff search warrant turns up adult findings
bullet Child porn found inside late prosecutor's house, Dateline NBC case
bullet Dalby prison in post: Bribery of Public Officials, Two Plead Guilty
bullet Sen. Duncan Wants More Medicaid For Less Money
bullet Texas Tech awarded $6.6 million for defense research
bullet Gonzales city manager announces retirement
bullet Childress Man Enters Police Station With Shotgun, is shot by officers
bullet Police try to piece together timeline of abuse in Baby Grace case
bullet Probable cause document, part 1 (pdf) - graphic content
bullet Probable cause document, part 2 (pdf) - graphic content
bullet Update: Still no charges against Pasadena man who killed suspected burglars Hear the 911 call
bullet Houston mall shooting leaves two dead
bullet Amarillo Globe-News editors push agenda of appointing judges
bullet Perry Awards More Than $1.4 Million to Texas State Univ. for ALERRT training
bullet Opinion: Sherman hire is setting dangerous precedent
bullet Texas A&M AD took Coach Fran to task over 'VIP' flap
bullet No charges in Jim Ned High School explosion case
bullet Brownwood may pay for police recruits
bullet Park service retirees claim LBJ park agreement in jeopardy
bullet Huckabee fundraises in Austin
bullet Huckabee hopeful offers help in finding Texas governor a triplewide
bullet Tuttle and Kunz: Wind power isn't always green energy
bullet Austin lawyer faces multiple forgery charges
bullet When truck stopped traffic, Austin mayor "spewed a fog of profanity"
bullet Thousands of Dead People Still on Texas Voter Rolls - Texas Dems still have hope then
bullet Veterans Center hailed as important step for Valley vets
bullet Valley father charged with killing his infant daughter
bullet Letter: Beware stealth tollways in Texas
bullet Ex-judge owes for wrongly accepted workers' comp
bullet RIP: "Pinky" Shivers, 3rd woman sheriff in Texas dies
bullet Bill Clinton visits McAllen store along campaign trail - must have been trolling for a date to the fundraiser
bullet Police: Officers’ playing caused $100K damage
bullet Galveston ISD’s reign of educational apartheid
bullet Lack of action could be deciding factor for wind generators
bullet Perry will share his e-mails, send a bill
bullet Lott's move sets off Texas game of musical chairs on Capitol Hill
bullet El Paso D.A. Esparza files charge against City Rep. Quintana
bullet Sun Bowl to extend invitation to South Florida
bullet Editorial: Goverment pullback makes mockery of immigration law
bullet Police arrest man accused of about 200 Dallas County burglaries
bullet Texas manufacturing activity slips
bullet Hidalgo D.A. Working to Remove Constable from Office
bullet East Texans Could face tougher Car Inspection
bullet Caught on Tape: Phone Scam Twist Targets An East Texas Woman
bullet U.S. District Judge Kent may face worse hurdles in sex misconduct case
bullet Update: TxDOT shifts gears, allows 'FORNO 1' license plate
bullet Private school principal must face federal judge in tax case
bullet Tulsa miffed about Rice halftime show, files complaint
bullet Texas nursing schools face critical teacher shortage
bullet Lawsuit against Houston filed by Sen. Gallegos may be settled out of court
bullet State Rep. Krusee to retire from the Leg.
 
bullet 11/26/2007
bullet Houston girl's book tells of life as an immigrant
bullet Inmate sentenced in toddler's death dies
bullet New Cowboys stadium to host Texas A&M-Arkansas series
bullet University of North Texas may create Islamic studies center
bullet Judge Joe A. Fish's replacement named; Holy Land case goes to Judge Jorge Solis
bullet Man arrested in robbery at First Baptist Dallas, Thanksgiving thieves rob First Baptist of Dallas
bullet Slocum, Sherrill say A&M football job is a good one
bullet Byrne names Sherman new coach over the Aggies
bullet Update: Elderly residents rescued from burning Houston apartments & 3 in hospital, Mid-rise building ablaze in southwest Houston
bullet Plano man goes back into burning house to save dog
bullet State program to replace old vehicles delayed
bullet Group taps into fear factor to blast business tax - a bit slanted as a headline
bullet 3 die when Dallas-bound bus slams into pickup, truck
bullet Harris County loses lawsuit over Bible monument
bullet FEMA says fake news conference questions also posed in Texas
bullet Educators step up fight against a new generation of bullies
bullet Rejected math book raises brows
bullet Texas' top corporations stay loyal to GOP
bullet Houston law firms helping illegal alien youth
bullet Threatened parrots may find a shot at survival in Texas
bullet Innocence Project wants more DNA tests for Dallas convicts
bullet Search for ID of 'Baby Grace' led to Houston-area couple's arrest
bullet Families fighting Irving hockey coach's forced return to Ukraine
bullet Liberal Texas bloggers mustering political power
bullet Firm Rove built puts stamp on '08 race
bullet An artichoke grows in Texas
bullet Opinion: Port San Antonio a success
bullet Editorial: Fuzzy math obscures true college grad rate
bullet Editorial: Reform redistricting to give voters clout - absolute B.S.
bullet Texas DPS Troopers Reconstruct Deadly Accidents
bullet Tyler Launching Pro-Active Code Enforcement Plan
bullet Flood warning issued for Guadalupe River near Bloomington
bullet Pharr officials want to rebuild train depot
bullet Still no resolution to Valley sugar mill strike
bullet Horse-drawn carriage delivers Capitol trees
bullet South Padre Island popular Texas vacation spot for out-of-state tourists
bullet Ann Richards' grave still awaits permanent marker
bullet Post: Small West Texas newspaper concerned about court's ban on cameras
bullet South Texas woman's dreams come to life with bakery
bullet El Paso police chief says he will resign this week
bullet Merit Pay: Texas' plan leaves out too many teachers - by local district choice
bullet No Jury Trial Under Dallas Red-light Law - they're just figuring this out!?
bullet McAllen construction mogul to host President Clinton tonight
bullet Former Lamar University employee denied new trial for child porn possession
bullet In Texas, there's a cavalcade of false choices
bullet Southeast Texas Airport no longer focused on wooing passengers, airlines
bullet Capital Metro's 'On-time, on-budget' claim for rail questionable
bullet Austin Music Hall opening with a bang
bullet Husband shoots wife, kills self in Bridgeport

 
bullet 11/22-25/2007 Thanksgiving Weekend
bullet Z’ Texas Southwestern Grill in Austin hosts 500 just returned Fort Hood soldiers for Thanksgiving dinner
bullet Idalou soldier who lost legs in Iraq attack gives thanks for life, trip home to see family
bullet Burmese refugees truly thankful in San Antonio
bullet Meal honors wounded soldiers, their relatives
bullet Tyler Soldier Thankful To Be Home
bullet Austinite to handle Mr. Potato Head in Macy's parade
bullet Nearing 40, Texas Stadium a fading star
bullet Mike Singletary no longer candidate for Baylor head coach job
bullet Lancaster model airplane plant destroyed in fire
bullet Rockwall council approves plan for 500-acre park
bullet Coach responds to South Oak Cliff grade-changing probe
bullet War-battered unit heads home at last
bullet Confession a condition for release from TYC facilities
bullet Lawmen at Lee Harvey Oswald's side remember prisoner
bullet South Texas mayor barred from City Hall as sex offender
bullet Odessa lawyer pleads guilty drug and child porn charges
bullet Dewhurst sharpens his speaking skills
bullet River Walk businesses brace for cold weather
bullet Update: Eagle's Nest Christian Fellowship pastor defends spending, Elders address report on Eagle's Nest Fellowship pastor's spending
bullet Some question safety of train quiet zones, may cost lives
bullet Stinson: Lawsuit 'without merit' settled by CPS Energy and angry ex-exec
bullet Resolution backs Lamar Univ. football
bullet Hunting camp chow changing with the times
bullet Editorial: Governor's cameras, Border 'eyes' can save money
bullet El Paso: Ex-city attorney settles suits over '05 firing for $200,000
bullet Midland oilfield accident kills one
bullet Fitzgerald ranch to become habitat
bullet Armed Man Breaks Hip During Robbery Attempt
bullet Samsung to begin producing flash memory chips at Austin plant
bullet Mother-daughter duo is believed to be a first for Fort Worth police
bullet Corpus Christi: Judge says Canales may be questioned, environmental activist is accused of jury-tampering
bullet Downtown Dallas hosts JFK conspiracy buffs and Turkey Trotters
bullet Houston selected to help test-drive unmanned aircraft for law enforcement
bullet Local 2 Investigates Police Secrecy Behind Unmanned Aircraft Test
bullet Amarillo Subdivision Bans Convicted Sex Offenders From Owning, Living In New Homes
bullet 2 shot, 4 stabbed in post-Thanksgiving brawl at Fort Worth home
bullet Study: UT students drink most on big football game days
bullet College Station site for Esquire high fashion photo spread
bullet Sugar workers strike at South Texas mill
bullet Houston using federal grant to step up security in evacuee areas
bullet Innocence Project wants to build support network for freed inmates
bullet State appeals court rules fetus protected from murder
bullet DiNardo ready to bring touch of Texas to Catholicism
bullet Harris County homeowners will pay slightly less after rate cuts
bullet A&M cutting late-summer tuition by 50 percent
bullet Someone at TxDOT must have dirty mind
bullet Might Lance Armstrong join political race?
bullet USO El Paso to get $150,000 donation
bullet Out with a bank: Emotional victory ends with A&M coach Fran's resignation
bullet Updated: Man arrested in robbery at First Baptist Dallas, Thanksgiving thieves rob First Baptist of Dallas
bullet Plane crashes at Mesquite airport, injures one, kills one
bullet Texas town, Albert, fetches $3.8 million on eBay from Italian buyer
bullet Updated: Mom of girl who may be Baby Grace arrested, Baby Grace Identified? Grandmother fears dead Galveston toddler might be hers
bullet 21 Families Regroup After Killeen Apartment Complex Burns
bullet AG files lawsuit against La Villita Meat Market in San Benito
bullet Jay Kimbrough still feels call to serve
bullet Doorman fatally shot in downtown Dallas
bullet High water forcing some Houston road closures
bullet Franchione's exit cracks door to speculation
bullet Man shoots 15-year-old in Dallas road rage incident
bullet County pays price when property owners don't - and taxpayers pay the price when counties spend too much
bullet Victim of plane crash at Mesquite airport ID'd
bullet As many as 300 Dallas schools workers could be hiding criminal pasts
bullet Regulators step up oversight of drilling Barnett Shale gas field
bullet State agency, industry on same page in fighting smog cuts
bullet Texas' top winery, Llano Estacado, expands to meet demand
bullet Hunters for the Hungry share holiday harvest
bullet Univ. of Houston Cougars accept bid to play in Texas Bowl
bullet Big money involved in Harris County officeholder politics
bullet Corpus Christi will offer police alerts electronically
bullet Regional airlines lower bar for pilots
bullet Prescription for destruction
bullet El Pasoans use rare snowfall to have some fun
bullet FutureGen effort: Numerous states, organizations, legislators supporting Texas' effort
bullet Mexico vows to help ease bridge lines
bullet Championship game of UTEP's Thanksgiving Classic between UTEP and Nevada canceled due to power failure
bullet Holidays bring increase in crime - then we should ban holidays, isn't this the same argument used against alcohol sales and legal gambling?
bullet Voting machines may help banish the ghosts on the House Floor
bullet Arguments for and against term limits
bullet Job-Killing New Business Tax Exposed - I'm not sure I agree but is should be watched
bullet Six-vehicle crash jams Interstate 20 in Parker County
 
bullet 11/21/2007
bullet Rescuers' request denied for guinea pigs on jury pay donation list - say what?
bullet Teacher enters race for U.S. Senate nomination, Corpus Christi Democrat says his opponent is too cozy with corporations - that's right, in America being too "close" to free enterprise businesses is a sin - to Democrats that is.
bullet Elderly Dallas homeowner shoots burglary suspect
bullet Dewhurst calls for public review of steroids program
bullet Charge: Speaker ignoring budget advice
bullet With burn ban lifted, Aggies conduct off-campus bonfire
bullet Plenty to sneeze at: Austin's No. 1 for allergies this fall
bullet Naturalization paperwork jam hits Texas hard
bullet Birdwatcher reports death threat after cat-killing trial
bullet Private-public venture with Houston could result in an $80 million facility for soccer franchise
bullet Trucking company, Austin landfill come to agreement
bullet RIP: Co-owner of old Austin literati hangout, Raw Deal, served up attitude
bullet Williamson County Courthouse rededication scheduled Dec. 8
bullet No easy solution for power line-tree conflict
bullet More man-of-wars seen in Gulf waters off Corpus Christi
bullet El Paso: Mom, stepfather arrested in child's death
bullet FBI ID kits to help stem abductions of El Paso county children
bullet Christian group wants border agents pardoned
bullet Number of child deaths on the rise in Jefferson County
bullet Port Arthur man sentenced in Rita fraud
bullet Beaumont improves in dangerous city rankings
bullet Cowboys announce ticket option fees for new stadium
bullet Fort Worth stops adding fluoride to water due to shortage
bullet Weatherford: Rig containing dozens of flat-screen TVs is stolen
bullet Angry Grandma's boy, Scott McClellan turns traitor on Bush & Cheney?
bullet Marlin School Board Rejects Effort To Oust Planned Parenthood Clinic
bullet Lubbock's Neugebauer to seek another term in Congress
bullet Amarillo to sell bonds to help Bell Helicopter & Pacific Cheese Co.
bullet Downtown Athens In Jeopardy
bullet Man injured after train strikes SUV in Victoria
bullet South Texas sees record number of endangered whooping cranes
bullet Schulenburg baseball coach charged with having improper relationship with two former students
bullet Athens residents remember the day Kennedy was shot
bullet Irving mayor surprised by feds' change
bullet 3 injured in blast at gas well site
bullet Gillespie co. sheriff Milton Jung will not run for re-election
bullet Vehicle fleeing from Border Patrol gets stuck in river
bullet Truck, SUV Owners Criticize GM's Speedometer-Repair Policy
bullet Texas delegates' hotel 10 miles from Democratic convention in Denver - if I were Denver, I'd keep 'em all 10 or more miles away
bullet Survey: Dallas-Fort Worth home prices down 3%
bullet D/FW expects 2.2M passengers over Thanksgiving
bullet Texas Abandons Fuzzy Math Curriculum
bullet Publishers need greater penalties for book errors
bullet Texas Lies, Legends and a little Gospel Truth - Thanksgiving 1932
bullet Port board appointment in Corpus Christi remains controversial
bullet Is Lamar University ready to revive football program?
bullet Search on ship with military cargo yields stowaways
bullet Austin Police form new tactical unit
bullet TYC Shows Little Evidence of 'Reform' at State Schools
bullet Lott woman jailed for allegedly stuffing baby's body in toilet tank
bullet Charge: Plano cops frame man for DWI
bullet Frost Bank Refunds Fraudulent Donations Made To Ron Paul
bullet San Angelo City Council OKs study that may lead to traffic cameras
bullet Eltife follows example of Aikin, Ratliff - I would not call that a positive
bullet State Rep. candidate's office broken into, papers stolen
bullet Texas Senate mulls probation reforms
bullet Judge OKs Houston's Tougher Taco Truck Rule
bullet Tancredo calls illegal immigration 'the ultimate issue' in Texas stop
bullet City of Elsa removes councilman for skipping meetings
bullet DNA samples may offer clue to Baby Grace's identity
bullet Members of student group push for the right to carry concealed weapons on college campuses
bullet Dallas-Fort Worth commercial foreclosure postings up 28%
 
bullet 11/20/2007
bullet Pratt was right: EDITORIAL: "Border Cameras, Perry shouldn't persist in throwing good money after bad" - I told you this was the stance of the liberals, completely ignoring the documented success.
Hear this mornings Pratt on Texas update (mp3)
bullet Tech alumni start fund to pay Leach's $10,000 fine
bullet Burn ban lifted, off-campus Aggie bonfire back on
bullet Operations back to normal at DFW Airport
bullet Police winding down search of imploded hotel for possible body
bullet Texas, federal government deny their camera programs overlap
bullet FBI offers reward in case of unidentified "Baby Grace"
bullet Web site allows public to see if property was stolen
bullet Dem. political contributor Celis surrenders on lawyer-impersonation charge
bullet Judge seeks accord on pepper spray in TYC youth prisons
bullet Suit says TYC breaks pepper-spray rules
bullet Houston: Registered sex offender jailed after storming into school classroom
bullet Galveston: Officer sprays teacher, student during fight
bullet Hiding Homicide: How HPD undercounts murder
bullet Pit Bull Attacks Waco Police Officer
bullet Fire pumper truck caves in street in Harlingen (photo)
bullet Stolen ambulance crashed in McAllen
bullet Giuliani makes stop in Mission
bullet Border agents uncover 600 pounds of marijuana in traffic stop of truck
bullet Former A&M administrator sentenced to 100 years
bullet Child dies following accident involving Texas Baptist Men volunteers in Mexico
bullet State whistle-blower loses tax appeal
bullet Austin rescue group official accused of cruelty to 48 cats
bullet Man with "bad body odor" robs Amarillo Dairy Queen
bullet Abilene ISD files lawsuit over old Shotwell scoreboard
bullet Roadrunner Windfarm project moving forward in Comanche, Brown & Mills counties
bullet El Paso native receives high honor from Mexican Government
bullet Seymour ranch still revealing ancient secrets
bullet Study of Texas history needs to change
bullet Aussie circus is coming to Galveston
bullet Fort Worth woman shot in face during home invasion
bullet Gunshot doesn't deter husband from chasing robber - if he'd been armed he could have stopped this robber for all time
bullet 115 fugitives, lured by gifts, arrested in El Paso sting
bullet Texas Theatre raises curtain on work in progress
bullet EDS refuses comment on reports of possible sale
bullet Dallas is U.S.' largest test market for Net straight from the socket
bullet McAllen Sex Offender Registry Near School
bullet 3-year-old found dead in El Paso car trunk, foul play suspected
bullet Houston Red Light Cameras Fail to Prove Safety Benefit
bullet New and Improved Texas College Savings Plan Starts this Week
bullet Lake McQueeney star of new feature film
bullet CCSCT given 45 days to figure out repayments
bullet Texas State Railroad Works To Address State Concerns
bullet Former Victoria sheriff Ratcliff pleads not guilty
bullet Amarillo: Bullets fly as crowd gets rowdy
bullet West Texas A&M looks to raise tuition, again
bullet Blast victims' lawyer wants higher BP fine
bullet Car may provide break in murder of Dallas fashion photographer
bullet Texas troopers watching for violators during holidays
bullet One injured, lanes closed after tanker overturns on Highway 183 in Bedford
bullet Irving told to stop turning over some illegal immigrants
bullet Houston still working out kinks in stoplight sequencing - figuring out how to force more red light fines do doubt!
bullet Arlington police chief details misteps that led to murder suspect suicide
bullet Houston company buys downtown Dallas' Chase Tower
 
bullet 11/19/2007
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Perry finds $3 million for border cameras
bullet Border camera still operating in Fabens called 'strong deterrent'
bullet Texans in Congress take lead in border fight
bullet Houston #1 in fatal shootings by police per capita of major cities
bullet Are the Houston police making murders disappear?
bullet Sugar Land ranked as fifth safest city in study
bullet Study Ranks Dallas Most Dangerous North Texas City
bullet Authorities believe Houston officer killed in gun cleaning accident
bullet Baylor fires head football coach Guy Morriss
bullet Dallas Cowboys' stadium may score Final Four
bullet Bills TE Everett released from Houston rehab center
bullet West Texas faces severe doctor shortage
bullet Single-engine plane makes belly landing at Brownsville
bullet Valley citrus in demand far and wide
bullet Valley next in line for ‘zero tolerance’ on border crossers
bullet State to stock Bass Pro Shops' aquariums with prize fish in exchange for conservation help
bullet Wal-Mart customer thwarts robbery attempt in Port Arthur
bullet Merit pay plan for teachers needs tweaking
bullet More nuclear power plants along the Texas coastline?
bullet Counties struggle with jail issues
bullet Congressmen put local interests before Bush
bullet Brownwood on path to restoring old school
bullet D/FW reopens after morning shutdown, Equipment problem delays flights at DFW Airport
bullet Courts approve $8.8 million RadioShack settlement
bullet IRS says many Texans owed refunds
bullet Behind Before They Begin: Texas must close high school-college skills gap
bullet El Paso County medical examiner under review
bullet Saggy pants turning into political issue
bullet Houston economy to hang on, report says
bullet Texas politics, without all the 'boring stuff'
bullet Opinion: Pilgrims or Philistine
bullet Teacher will challenge Noriega in Dem. primary, McMurrey says he wants to refocus war, reverse tax cuts
bullet Archbishop DiNardo heads to Rome to become cardinal, New cardinal from Texas ponders role
bullet Man killed in shootout with Wichita Falls police
bullet Giuliani discusses border fence, illegal immigration
bullet Church burglar steps forward at service
bullet Lampson won't play partisan politics - what Bull
bullet Two Texans among students named Rhodes Scholars
bullet Contestants wowed by Texas hospitality
bullet State's High Court weighs New Braunfels stormwater connection fee appeal
bullet Nacogdoches sets public hearing on 'super freeport' tax
bullet South Texas judge issues injunction against Wichita-based tribe
bullet Rusk follows Palestine’s lead, loans $500,000 to TSR operating authority
bullet Grayson Co. Airport changes name
bullet Car rolls off Denison Dam
bullet Longview burglary suspect nabbed in deputy sheriff's home
bullet Downtown filming in Midland "A Day in Odessa"
bullet Plainspoken and involved, Sue Brannon overcomes tragedy and makes her mark as Midland Co. GOP chairman
bullet Judge Fred Stewart celebrates 100th birthday
bullet Texas whistleblower losing fight with IRS over $13.7 million settlement
bullet Amarillo: Child puts car in gear, kills toddler
bullet Dallas-area planners boosting bicycle commuting with new projects
bullet Guadalupe river expected to flood near Bloomington
bullet Crane school bus-18 wheeler collide in foggy conditions
bullet Fort Worth officials change run-off election date to match state
bullet Trial date set for Rockwall County District Attorney Ray Sumrow
bullet TSU outlines broad reforms
bullet Temple sentenced to life for pregnant wife's murder
bullet New task force to combat Galveston lead problem
bullet Justice Department joins lawsuit against Lockheed Martin
 
bullet 11/17&18/2007
bullet Texas high school playoff scores
bullet Virulent form of deadly cold virus spreads in U.S., Texas
bullet Gallegos, former Houston fireman & now state senator, could get up to $500,000 from City of Houston
bullet Texas A&M's WWII ship sunk off Texas coast
bullet Kentucky case stalls Texas inmate's death wish
bullet Castillo: FEMA wants to help San Diego, Texas? Oh, sorry, wrong number
bullet Lawyer says man didn't intend to kill burglars
bullet KPRC reporter to defend juror chase to judge
bullet Fort Worth Episcopal diocese takes initial step toward separation
bullet Dallas police inquiry finds problems with officers' tickets
bullet Dallas Mayor Leppert to start unveiling ideas for better school system
bullet Small city of Princeton faces growing pains
bullet Oil, football bring boom back to Odessa
bullet Texas A&M off-campus bonfire postponed
bullet Inquiry clears state education commissioner
bullet Book decision spurs criticism, rejection of math text could lead to censorship, group says - why is censorship of school book a bad thing? If no censorship then we could place pornography in the schools.
bullet State threatens to cancel Highway 161 toll project
bullet Muleshoe ethanol plant gets air permit
bullet Under (intentional) fire: Lake Meredith ablaze
bullet Potter spent $123K on case, death penalty overturned by appeals court
bullet Sawed-off shotgun carrier gets 30 months
bullet Wichita Falls Hotel Boom
bullet Sandra Day O'Connor Speaks at Texas Tech, more
bullet Post publisher balks at ban on cameras in courthouse
bullet Obama continues not-so-subtle jabs during quick Texas stop
bullet Travis DA Earle has spent decades jousting with powerful, dangerous - not the powerful, just his political enemies
bullet Railroad moves by Craddick criticized - certainly, when he attempts to make sure money is spent legally & properly he is the enemy
bullet Rusk City Council On Track To Help Railroad
bullet Toxic waste to be shipped by rail to West Texas
bullet Senators confirm Reed O'Connor as judge for Northern District of Texas
bullet Grass fire burns 2,100 acres in Crockett and Val Verde counties
bullet Report details Ranger’s investigation of San Angelo Police Chief
bullet Valley jobless rate hits record low
bullet Pelosi calls for SCHIP welfare expansion at San Antonio rally
bullet Spending at San Antonio mega-church questioned
bullet Ingleside Naval Station slated to close in 3 years, disagreement over re-use
bullet Stinson: TRS, ERS miss 30-day deadline to formulate Iran-divestment plan
bullet Former sergeant caught in Fort Sam bribery probe
bullet 2 arrested in Atascosa eight-liner bust
bullet Bankruptcy sale of West Texas' Lajitas resort delayed
bullet Panhandle pheasant season shows promise
bullet UT, other colleges get third degree for soaring tuition costs
bullet Construction worker killed in 20-story fall from San Antonio hotel
bullet Dallas man's Web site aims to stop Hillary now
bullet Artist sticks to her roots and paints Texas
bullet Baptist site rejects interfaith service
bullet Blaze that destroyed Supreme Court justice's home a mystery
bullet Despite no new announcements, El Paso FBI corruption inquiry continues
bullet Amarillo Globe-News editor chastises voters for voting against school bond
bullet Father of fallen Texas soldier fulfills son's last wish
 
bullet 11/16/2007
bullet Fundraising lawsuit again puts Perry and former rival at odds
bullet Fort Hood's 4th Infantry Div. cases colors in preparation for deployment
bullet DPS Trooper arrested on insurance fraud charges
bullet Austin FBI supervisor charged with drunken driving
bullet KXAN anchor arrested on DWI charge in Austin
bullet Major recall from Texas food distributor Double B Foods
bullet Organic cotton farmers hurry to bring in record crop
bullet Campaign Conservatives, Legislative Liberals
bullet State's top officials, economic developers discuss how East Texas can prepare for growth
bullet Ex-congressman secured earmark for defunct resort while in office
bullet Hundreds line streets to welcome wounded vets to San Angelo
bullet Gulf States Toyota to build processing center in Temple, creating 500 jobs
bullet Houston: Motorists Ticketed for Parking in Own Driveway
bullet Accident scatters 4,400 chickens on Highway 6 near Riesel
bullet Valley Men Injured in Plant Explosion in Jim Wells County
bullet Legislator says Pedernales Electric Co-op's reforms fall short
bullet 4+7=10? Mistakes fill sample textbooks
bullet Ex-Frio County tax collector faces 2 prosecutions
bullet Ex-Jourdanton councilman arrested
bullet Group wants feds to eye San Antonio PD
bullet Editorial: Nomination of Straus a win for River Walk
bullet 911 Call Man Made Before Killing Burglars Released - as I said on the show, he will be at the mercy of a Grand Jury
bullet What are Houston PD cops doing on city time?
bullet Mistrial declared in case of bird watcher who killed cat
bullet Three killed in Central Texas plane crash
bullet Though inconclusive, a video tape may show a figure running inside the Crowne Plaza moments before detonation
bullet Wind insurance to jump 8.2% for coastal residents
bullet Houston bus drivers to carry Mace gel for protection
bullet Convicted Texas murderer is spared death
bullet Search for president at A&M sparks faculty concerns
bullet John Kerry accepts Boone Pickens' Swift Boat challenge
bullet Texas Unemployment Rate Falls To 4.1 Percent
bullet Farm bill delay worries Texans
bullet Gay couples trigger debate at Fort Worth baptist church
bullet Narcotics office drenched by sprinkler mishap in Galveston
bullet Developer looks to sell land following 'dry' vote in Lumberton
bullet TxDOT Outlines Cutback Options
bullet Texans Pay Highest-Ever Nov. Gas Prices
bullet Too sexy to fly Southwest Airlines, but 'perfect for Playboy'
bullet Jim Ned 'pipe bomb' video ignites concern
bullet Explosive Device Found Near Hospital in Orange, man arrested
bullet Texas School for the Deaf fields powerhouse football team
bullet Editorial: Traffic cameras need more study to protect rights
bullet Gray County Wind Farm Proposal Delayed...For Now
bullet RIP: West Texas television pioneer dies at 93
bullet Texas legislator explores incentives for 'clean coal' plants
bullet Man gets life sentence in death of Fort Worth officer
bullet Area job growth slows to lowest level since 2005 - but it is still growth
bullet Sen. Corona endorses Shepherd in House dist 112 race
bullet Celis indicted on 7 charge related to impersonating an attorney
bullet Inmate gets 20 years for threatening judge and News editor
 
bullet 11/15/2007
bullet Dem Chris Bell sues Perry Campaign and Republican Gov.'s Assoc. for "violating Texas election law", Filing (pdf)
bullet Petition to oust Guerra tossed, Judge: Allegations have no merit or don’t warrant removal
bullet Political Unrest in North Texas over immigration enforcement
bullet Retiring State Rep. Betty Brown breaks down the 80th Legislative Session
bullet Texas Tech livestock judging team earns national title
bullet Dense East Texas Woods A Place Where Fugitives Sometimes Hide
bullet RIP: English Dave, possibly Buddy Holly's #1 fan
bullet Amarillo may become test site for reporting deadly staph cases
bullet Amber Alert Issued For 10-Month-Old Girl (San Antonio)
bullet Too Much of a 'Good' Thing: Dallas County's lenient jail policy makes no sense
bullet TYC executive is accused of retaliation
bullet Lawsuit alleges sexual assault at TYC
bullet Hutto's development plan praised
bullet Sweetwater studying idea of selling lake lots
bullet Abilene & El Paso join the stars in science fiction film
bullet Austin foreclosures up 12 percent in past quarter
bullet Dallas-Fort Worth area foreclosures surge 10%
bullet Dallas officials investigate alleged sex assault on school bus
bullet Nueces Co. may sell naming rights at fairgrounds
bullet Former Texas A&M administrator pleads guilty to child sex charges
bullet Burn Ban May Stop A&M Student-Sponsored Bonfire
bullet Team plays on after coach's death
bullet Giuliani set to speak at Hidalgo Co. GOP fundraiser
bullet Brownsville leaders must answer to ‘taxpayers’ suit
bullet Most school districts opt out of state's merit pay plan
bullet Teen jailed in Liberty killing
bullet New police policy must not become barrier to citizens
bullet In San Marcos council race recount, Gaylord Bose keeps the lead
bullet Austin students score above other urban districts in reading, math
bullet Most Texans aren't ready for college, report says - "most" Texans don't need college
bullet Immigrant child separated from mom at family detention center
bullet Sailor rescued from Gulf following boat fire
bullet College to reverse controversial policy
bullet Texas plants among top polluters
bullet Panel opposes giant Texas Ranger statue in Waco
bullet Embattled Mansfield mayor's wife strkes back at forum
bullet Man arrested in death of mother, who was beaten with rock
bullet Chihuahua tourists carjacked at gunpoint in El Paso
bullet Father of soldier killed in Iraq spared deportation
bullet Failing Speedometers Leave Drivers Complaining
bullet Grackles' Droppings Especially Bad For Cars
bullet Texas lawmakers thwart bid to strip tolling ban from bill
bullet Tom Green County commissioners expect to double capacity of drug and alcohol rehab facility
bullet Two East Texas executives sentenced to prison
bullet Noriega's Senate bid attracts national Democrats
bullet 5 Alvin students suspended over shower photo of cheerleader
bullet Electric deregulation advocate to lead PUC
bullet Campbell Soup Stockholders to meet in Paris
bullet Amarillo woman earns GED at age 97
bullet Continental to fly into Heathrow from Houston
bullet School bus shooting leaves student hurt, shooter on the run
bullet Crews continue search for possible body at Crowne Plaza implosion site
bullet Victor Morales will run for Texas House district 4 on Dem side
bullet TxDOT proposes massive cuts to agency budget - they see Isett & Sunset Commission coming down the road!
bullet Truck explosion shuts down I-35E in Lake Dallas
bullet Texas poll shows Hillary first to break 50% among Tx Democrats
bullet Irving police arrest activist Carlos Quintanilla
bullet Gov. Perry Encourages Business Leaders to Invest in Texas
bullet Combs says state can spend $82.1 Billion this biennium, warns legislators of economic slowdown
bullet Guilty says jury of former coach David Mark Temple
bullet Dallas pharmacy under investigation
 
bullet 11/14/2007
bullet DISD board's auditor hunts for payroll 'ghosts' 
bullet Speaker says former adviser gave conflicting opinions
bullet Craddick: Education is key in next Legislature
bullet Bush e-mail policy still the rule in governor's office
bullet UT-Austin proposes raising tuition by up to 22 percent over two years
bullet Unequal Justice: Self-defense or murder? - DMN special on probation
bullet WFAA finds airport baggage scales to be inaccurate
bullet Irving church meets outside after host disagrees with immigration meeting
bullet Mother says Dallas special-ed student raped at school picnic
bullet Dallas boots cars to get Army to pay parking fines
bullet U.S. House members call Judge Kent case 'shocking'
bullet Harris County's adjusted votes stir election security worry
bullet Despite law, few Texas babies abandoned safely - that's because passing a law does not magically change the intellect level and behavior of people so quit passing so many damn laws
bullet School districts given incentive to install anti-pollution devices in fleets
bullet Central Texas Post Office Named In Honor Of Fallen Marine
bullet Guadalupe-Blanco river authority to consider nuclear plant request
bullet Scammers Using Shriners Hospital As Their Front
bullet Smuggler Gets 12 Years For Deadly Border Crossing
bullet Tyler Prepares Relief Efforts For Goodyear Employees
bullet Palestine Loans State Railroad $500,000
bullet PBS show visits Midland/Odessa's CAF Hanger
bullet Misunderstanding may cost Howard County $129,780
bullet Texas Tech gets $1.5M for women's health
bullet Potter Co. commissioner goes on public cursing rant at official meeting
bullet Huge defense bill to funnel $8.7 million to Waco
bullet Big Northeast Texas Drug Bust
bullet Two bidders emerge for remote west Texas ranch
bullet Dozens of cows killed in cattle truck wreck
bullet Warning issued to homeless man about new Boerne panhandler rule
bullet 2 more detention officers face human smuggling charges
bullet Transportation group applauds TxDOT's I-69/TTC announcement
bullet Our Privacy: Don't cede rights that Founding Fathers sought
bullet Abilene area jumps into renewable energy opportunities
bullet Ron Paul to Lose His Congressional Seat? To Chris Peden?
bullet Ron Paul Campaign Used to Test Stolen Credit Cards
bullet Diabetes hits Texas and its economy hard
bullet Del Rio Loop one step closer
bullet Judiciary panel responds to Kent allegations
bullet WWII-era, Texas Clipper, ship will be part of artificial reef
bullet Dallas' Reunion Tower closing for renovations
bullet Ex-chaplain pleads guilty to sex abuse of female inmates at Fort Worth prison
bullet Dallas Stars name new president
bullet Texas vs. California -- Which Approach To Take
bullet Building official sues city, TV station in Corpus Christi
bullet Aggie journalist recounts candid moments with Gerald Ford
bullet Edcouch-Elsa school board member charged with beating his mother
bullet McAllen police union withdraws petition
bullet Good government group lists four plaintiffs in lawsuit against Brownsville
bullet Former Cameron Co. Commissioner Peña pleads no contest
bullet Valero refinery back to normal after fire
bullet Schools need less paperwork, more education - paperwork demand is created by administration so it follows that schools need fewer administrators requesting reports to justify their jobs.
bullet Valley Funds Scandal coverage
bullet Central Texan was a Munchkin on the Yellow Brick Road. Now he's a star on the Walk of Fame
bullet Gun store owner: APD made the right move
bullet City of Amarillo Approves TIRZ for downtown
bullet Edwards Aquifer Authority will not raise rates for 2008
bullet Sweetwater teen curfew passes on first reading
bullet Jim Ned book controversy gets Wikipedia notice
bullet Trailer sliced in half by train in Fort Worth
bullet Mansfield mayor faces opposition over sex offender ordinance
bullet Humble High evacuated after gas leak
bullet Garland, TX cuts red light cameras, after drop in violations - read the story, the drop is in revenue, if it were about safety they would not remove cameras from intersections
bullet Harris County DA: Firefighters set blazes to beat boredom
bullet Pasadena man fatally shoots suspected burglars
bullet Former football coach Mark Temple's fate now in the hands of a jury
 
bullet 11/13/2007
bullet State should watch growing bond debt
bullet Republican Friendswood Mayor Pro Tem runs to "Retire Ron Paul" from Congress
bullet School board member wants curriculum to include more Hispanics - funny that they never want to honor real heroes
bullet Dallas coach dead after collapsing during class
bullet Big 12 sanctions Tech coach Leach for criticizing officials
bullet No Regrets: Texas Tech Coach Still Critical of Refs
bullet Village attempts to terminate the lease of its Vol. Fire Dept. (pdf)
bullet County VFDs Need More Volunteers
bullet TSTC Waco gets US Labor Dept. grand for RFID training
bullet 108 4-1 Cavalry soldiers return home to Fort Bliss
bullet Rep. Carl Isett addresses red light camera money
bullet Lubbock-area, worlds largest cotton field, expects record harvest
bullet East Texas based Mercy Ships To Continue Liberian Aid Mercy Ships
bullet Editorial: Government and higher gas prices
bullet Hidalgo County drain project becomes Valleywide
bullet San Benito may prohibit street vendors
bullet Judge sides with Houston in challenge to red-light cameras
bullet Dallas, Texas Cameras Bank on Short Yellow Times
bullet Will Joe Tison run for state rep? (dist. 61)
bullet Grave concerns bedevil Texas Ranger Hall of Fame project
bullet Not all in Waco favor giant Texas Ranger statue
bullet Update: Missing Edinburg teen returns, Amber Alert Issued for Missing Edinburg Teen
bullet Gohmert-Deportation Case update
bullet UT gains access to National Science Foundation research vessel
bullet 3 slaying victims found in burning Houston home
bullet Update: Gun shop still locked down in Central Austin, Austin Police Surround Gun Shop
bullet AA Jet Makes Emergency Landing, Passengers Rattled, Unharmed
bullet San Angelo police chief race gets outside point of view; Cunningham joins race
bullet Baylor foreign graduate student numbers defy national trend
bullet 730 pounds of marijuana seized in Hays Co.
bullet Citizen group takes city to court over Northcross Wal-Mart - outright lefties
bullet Q&A on Congressional district 10 race
bullet Lovett says musicians should get pay for air play - he wants radio to pay to advertise his product
bullet Abilene's Lackey 3rd in Cy Young vote
bullet Traditionally Speaking: Bring Bonfire back on campus
bullet Forgotten wallet, gun lead police to burglary suspect
bullet Jail Inmates Tap Into N. Texans' Phone Lines
bullet Dallas County Commissioner Price Wants Jail Phone Calls Recorded
bullet Perry: Roe vs. Wade to fall under Giuliani
bullet Cisneros: GOP stand on immigration risky
bullet 'Texas 7' convict's desire to die stalled by courts
bullet Doug Armstrong out as GM of Dallas Stars
bullet Beaten teacher found at Parkland after sister's hunt
bullet 7 Houston slayings may be work of serial killer
bullet Homicides stump Houston police
bullet Beaumont postal center shut down
bullet State should watch growing bond debt
bullet District 40 Rep. Aaron Peña, D-Edinburg, starts re-election campaign
bullet Dashcam rolls as SUV slams into police car, then keeps going
bullet City of Midland sees an increase in tax revenues for the 50th straight month
bullet 'Unfunded': Preventive programs shortchanged by state
bullet Garbage truck crashes through fence into pool
bullet Kent accusations not just harassment
bullet Where political battles are put to rest, Texas State Cemetery
bullet Houston doctor convicted in Botox case
bullet Texans lineman Fred Weary sues city of Houston for Taser incident
bullet Sen. Corona announced re-election bid (SD-16 Dallas)
bullet Gov. Perry appoints R. David Kelly to TRS board
bullet Ratliff endorses Liberal Democrat Donna Howard in re-election effort - see, Ratliff is no Republican or conservative, he is a lib himself
bullet 2 Aldine students injured in school bus accident
bullet Jury convicts man of murdering Fort Worth officer
bullet Dallas Police Association endorses Lowell Cannaday for sheriff
bullet 100,000 bees removed from Univ. of Houston classroom wall
bullet Temple defense seeks mistrial after tempers flare
bullet Tx Assoc. of Business releases score on lawmakers report pdf
bullet State Rep. Robby Cook (Tx-17) announces he will not run re-election
 
bullet 11/12/2007
bullet Service banners, once prevalent during WWI and WWII, return in popularity, paying tribute to those serving, or who have given their lives for, the country
bullet Texas Tech El Paso medical school being evaluated for accreditation
bullet New Tech administrator comes with unresolved sexual harassment allegation
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Fort Bliss soldiers heading home from Iraq
bullet Yorktown cheerleader controversy fades
bullet Generosity pays off for West Texas A&M as donors set record
bullet Editorial: Texas Constitution needs work - bull
bullet Childress liquor election turnout beat '04 Presidential turnout
bullet Lubbock project could be the largest industrial wind farm in the nation
bullet Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to speak at UTPA this week
bullet Ozone levels the lowest in 10 years in Victoria
bullet Hutchison: Congress can best honor our military heroes with prompt funding
bullet Sherman police capture Collin County jail escapee
bullet Texas may be home to new foot-and-mouth disease research lab
bullet Skyline lights drawing attention to new downtown Dallas buildings
bullet Texas may be home to new foot-and-mouth disease research lab
bullet Red-light fines filling state coffers instead of helping hospitals
bullet 3 killed across Houston in 1 hour Sunday
bullet Texas Southern, Prairie View football fortunes diverge
bullet New limits at nuclear waste site have Texas scrambling
bullet Del Rio student suspended for posting fight video on Web
bullet Houston teachers say district's paperwork demands are excessive
bullet State agency lines up farmer to provide fresh produce to Austin office
bullet Two Arrested for Tampering With Evidence in Harlingen
bullet Editorial: Christmas Mountains delay a good first step - why are these folk so opposed to private ownership of property? Are they communists? Just a question...
bullet Waco paper calls Land Commissioner Patterson a "King" - why are these folk so opposed to private ownership of property? Are they communists? Just a question...
bullet Amarillo: man gets prison for impersonating federal employee
bullet Home construction agency faulted for careless reporting
bullet Robison: Obama returning to Austin, hoping to replenish coffers
bullet UTSA awarded defense grant in manufacturing-engineering research
bullet New Braunfels hospital agrees to join cord-blood collection network
bullet Palo Pinto Co. Sheriff concerned over mailbox flyers
bullet FutureGen selection Dec. 17; Odessa bid looks promising
bullet Are Houston city councilmembers getting a 'suite' deal at Toyota Center?
bullet Live grenades found in Plano yard
bullet President's Houston visit highlights city's fundraising power
bullet Rep. Green announces bill that would help homeless veterans
bullet A Fix Closer to Home: Wiser spending can help TYC get house in order
bullet Dallas City Council approves raise for city manager
bullet Update: HP bans cellphone talking while in school zones, Highland Park considers limits on cellphone use while driving
bullet Rigorous Corpus Christi school program draws parents' doubts
bullet Iraqi officials looking to A&M for help - hopefully not with football, they can't afford coach Fran's newsletter
bullet Rio Grande Railroad deals with several challenges
bullet Mailbox Explosion In Beaumont's West End
bullet SBA Disaster Centers closing in SE Texas
bullet Naked Beaumont man fights police
bullet Here's how Perry will get on down the road each day
bullet KAND, voice of Corsicana, signing off, began in 1937
bullet Brownwood shooting suspect on the loose
bullet Joel Osteen attracts hundreds in Plano
bullet National Baptist Congress to convene in Dallas
bullet Anonymous Election Day call criticized
bullet Accused cat killer says he's no criminal
bullet Perry Appoints Eleven to Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee
bullet Perry Appoints Six to Texas Commission on the Arts
bullet Man waving knives injures Lamar High student
bullet $3.5M donated to fight homelessness in Dallas
bullet Fred Hill's soon to be vacated House seat drawing more candidates, former Richardson councilman Jim Shepherd to run
bullet "People's Democrat" McMurrey plans to run in Dem primary for US Senate
bullet Cisneros more fired up over education than running again
bullet House district 127 rematch
bullet Gov. Perry in Iowa today campaigning for Giuliani
bullet Man cited for porn on wheels in Fort Worth
bullet 80th anniversary for East Texas couple
bullet Investigation continues in arrest of immigration center workers
bullet New school bus ends up on side in Lubbock area
 
bullet 11/10&11/2007
bullet President Bush Marks Veterans Day in Texas
bullet Rick Perry: Baby boomers secure because of heroes' deeds
bullet Sabine Pass sports complex named for '05 grad who gave life for country
bullet Dallas Veterans Day parade a tribute to military service
bullet Austin Veterans Day parade photos
bullet Thousands observe Veterans Day at San Angelo parade
bullet Stories of Southeast Texans in the armed forces
bullet El Paso parade celebrates veterans' contributions photos
bullet Bandera honors its veterans, reunites friends
bullet Hundreds of bikers remember veterans who didn't come back
bullet Fort Sam Houston's caisson section pays tribute to fallen soldiers, veterans
bullet Lost for almost 40 years, a serviceman comes home
bullet More U.S. veterans return home, only to face new enemy
bullet New Tarrant County rail line spurs talk of development
bullet Craddick hopes partisan message pays off
bullet House speaker race steaming forward a year ahead of election
bullet Rhino escape at Dallas Zoo? Nope, false alarm
bullet How major Dallas-Fort Worth grocery chains stack up
bullet Tech's Leach rips officials after loss to Texas
bullet Bush museum gets an anniversary upgrade
bullet Former President Bush skydives for museum reopening
bullet Biffle: Relocating grave marker is a move for patriotism
bullet 120 Texas killers got probation, study finds
bullet Self-expression drives vanity plate holders
bullet Galveston federal judge harassed woman for years, friends of victim say
bullet Guns linked to outlaw Pancho Villa sell for around $29,000
bullet Harris County caught in Dome debate
bullet Why are there so many amendments to the Texas Constitution?
bullet Houston service workers rally for union rights - OK, don't be an individual, be a pawn of others
bullet Plaintiff drops lawsuit against CCofA Judge Keller in Houston, intending shift to Austin court
bullet Activist blocks purges of Perry e-mails
bullet Austin weighs panhandling limits
bullet At UT, Pakistani students fear for their loved ones
bullet UT researcher working on life-saving drugs for next flu pandemic
bullet Cities have little say on Barnett Shale pipelines
bullet Aircraft of Texas televangelist Copeland and his church are under scrutiny
bullet Texas justice named Latina Judge of the Year
bullet Critics might not be satisfied, but panel won't go easy on SAPD
bullet San Antonio will be saying 'Willkommen' to German mayor
bullet Decade after Kelly AFB exposé, health questions still being asked
bullet Plagiarism cases a wake-up call for journalists in all media - you'll notice Pratt credits his sources
bullet Citizens want El Paso city rep. to come clean on disounts
bullet Senator tries to instill faith in GOP during visit to El Paso - it would seem she should get some first
bullet Ector County courthouse another to become citizens unfriendly on trumped-up security concerns
bullet Prosecutors balk at Beaumont lawyer's fee grab in whistle-blower case
bullet New law allows citations for some drug possession
 
bullet 11/09/2007
bullet Judge gives Lubbock ecoterrorist three years probation, bars him from park
bullet UT Southwestern hospital defends list of elite patients
bullet Smoking questioned for stores that sell lottery tickets
bullet Astrodome plan foes face legal hurdle
bullet Edinburg: Mental Health Counselor gets 27 years for assaulting patients
bullet Several hurt in Houston escalator accident
bullet Bush makes River Oaks stop to stump for Cornyn
bullet Bush visits astronauts, soldiers, political fundraisers in Texas
bullet Feds claim cocaine shortage in Houston, local cops say: what?
bullet Former postal service employee in San Antonio sentenced for theft
bullet DeGeurin to represent former TSU pres. Slade in retrial
bullet Fort Bend GOP Chairman Gillen And Top Party Officers Quit
bullet Harris DA investigator surfaces in fed's probe of ICE leak
bullet Grapeland standoff ends: officers fatally shoot gunman
bullet Costa Rica ambassador will lead Bush library foundation
bullet Fort Worth police employee accused of indecency with child
bullet Texas voters favored school funds to property tax cut
bullet Officials, voters analyze defeat of bond issues
bullet Cornyn urges state housing department to speed relief to Rita victims
bullet Police free girl from pet python’s grip in Austin
bullet Retired Texas teachers to get extra pension check
bullet Pedernales co-op finally releases some detailed financial records
bullet UT regents to select new leader, Caven likely to replace Huffines
bullet Six Flags profit drops 46 percent
bullet Arlington city officials target illegal game rooms - how can they do this without their "crime tax"?
bullet El Pasoans divided on fence, enforcement
bullet GOP gathers in El Paso
bullet Corpus Christi is first in nation to reach ozone pact
bullet Port Aransas erosion project complete
bullet Former Victoria County Sheriff Michael Ratcliff arraignment delayed
bullet Victoria airport's massive brush site catches fire; no one injured
bullet Potentially Deadly 'Superbug' Confirmed In Saint Jo
bullet Odessa School bus accident
bullet Big Sprints reels from shootings
bullet Texas Municipal League honors Rep. Heflin - another award of shame
bullet Dick Harrell Hall of Fame inducts Floydada’s Don Hardy
bullet Massive Defense Spending Bill Includes Millions For Central Texas
bullet Methodist plans west Houston hospital
bullet Troy Aikman Ford to close its doors
bullet Gas prices continue to climb across Texas
bullet Dems try to make automatic get out the vote calls by Republicans in HD 97 special election an ethics violation even though such as been ruled as not being political advertising
bullet Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana) pulls primary opponent Bobby Vickery, Cook helped start the Speaker race meltdown
bullet 1 dead, another injured in armored-truck crash
bullet 'Dangerous' escaped chimp captured
 
bullet 11/08/2007
bullet Woman on lam for 33 years caught in Texas
bullet Rural towns seek tourism treasure
bullet Gov. Perry Awards $11.5 Million from State Criminal Justice Planning Funds
bullet Former head of Downtown Waco, Inc., Mills, indicted
bullet Bush, First Lady Host German Chancellor At Central Texas Ranch
bullet McAllen police officer cleared in nightclub assault
bullet Dismissals perplex ex-KMBH-TV board members
bullet Victoria County: cases pileup at DA's office with little action
bullet Victoria DA affidavit request of police unusual
bullet Coach arrested in peeping incident in Victoria
bullet Update: 16 year old faces dumping charges for cow at Wichita Falls HS
bullet Award of Shame: Municipal League Names Sen. Eltife Legislator of Year
bullet First Lady Laura Bush's visit to Odessa & to Amarillo
bullet Plainview gospel group wins International Band of the Year
bullet Editorial: Bushland ISD ambushed at polls - oh the tears and wailing of grief
bullet Editorial: Tax elections leave districts in a bind - oh boo hoo, boo hoo, what about taxpayers being in a "bind" being taxed from their homes?
bullet Perry Reappoints Abney to Red River Compact Commission
bullet Neugebauer Fires Back At Dallas Morning News story on wind energy bill
bullet New approach to code enforcement pays off in Nacogdoches
bullet Officials Search Willacy Co. School for Illegal Immigrants
bullet Texas: Police Seize Cars for Personal Profit
bullet Comment: Where's the 'intelligence' in attack on TxDOT?
bullet Valero reports refinery fire in Port Arthur
bullet San Angelo police chief contenders clear the start line
bullet Veto override might save Abilene reservoir
bullet Roger Clemens Ready To Join Astros As Consultant
bullet 7 indicted in death recorded on cell phone camera
bullet Texas unveils revamped college savings plan
bullet Round 'em up: Hide inspectors abolished
bullet Plano Owners: Smoking Ban Hurting Business
bullet Longtime Texas Motor Speedway board member loses post
bullet Harris County to receive $20 million for evacuee costs
bullet Armstrong-backed issue met opposition in Austin
bullet League City mayor’s trash line changes yet again
bullet Are Galveston isle voters against beaches?
bullet $10 flights to Cancun from Austin? We kid you not
bullet Arkansas Paper Smacks Texas
bullet Port Arthur residents worried about a toxic neighbor
bullet Judge debates Temple shotgun incident
bullet Houston mayor still fighting to stop high-rise near Rice
bullet Bush visits Houston for Cornyn event, meets astronauts
bullet Judge sued over inmate’s appeal
bullet Sherman hospital may close Friday
bullet Appeals Court Throws Out Beaumont Firefighters Award
bullet Port of Beaumont Workers Begin Enrolling for Federal Security Credentials
bullet School bond boom means big changes for SE Texas
bullet Ex-employees of nursing home in Haskell await checks
bullet Illegal aliens can only blame themselves
bullet Texas House Bill cuts summer session tuition in half to increase enrollment
bullet Texas Southern fires football coach
bullet Baylor lets coach Morriss go after this season
 
bullet 11/07/2007
bullet Veterans Day deserves greater recognition
bullet Texas election roundup
bullet McNair on Astrodome: Don't mess with Texans
bullet Trinity toll road plan to stay, opponents fail to kill it
bullet Trinity toll road completion faces long, winding road
bullet Voting rights lawsuit claims Irving Hispanics are denied representation
bullet Plainview package liquor sales passes by 36 votes
bullet Lumberton rejects alcohol sales in 3 ways
bullet Some Area Counties Enact Burn Bans; Others Consider Them
bullet Colin Powell spoke said US will not war with Iran in Lubbock speech
bullet Cal Thomas says USA has a big problem in Lubbock speech
bullet Report critiques how Texas districts send students to alternative schools
bullet Austin ISD gets first look at plug-in/hybrid school bus
bullet Round Rock mayor ending his term in '08
bullet First Lady Laura Bush Arrives in Amarillo
bullet Probe continues in shooting death of driver, collision near Tye
bullet Jones County seniors get tax freeze
bullet Suits Prevail Over Citizens; Hunt Wins Battle of Integrity
bullet Celis lawyers sue state agency saying investigators overstepped bounds
bullet Dem. political contributor accused of impersonating a lawyer, deputy
bullet Nueces voters give sheriff's deputies collective bargaining
bullet Corpus Christi ferry contract & construction tabled
bullet Tax exemptions worry lawmakers
bullet Brazos County delegation pushes for high-speed rail
bullet "Dropout Factories" Label Stings Valley schools - as it should. But don't worry, they'll find a way to throw money at the problem as if that will make losers stay in school.
bullet Record school bond passes in Fort Worth - guess what? They'll still have crappy schools.
bullet Arlington voters say 'no' to anti-crime tax
bullet Arlington picks new superintendent, current head of Ysleta ISD - a BIG SPENDER!
bullet Officer, they took my marijuana!
bullet RIP: Country singer Hank Thompson dead at 82
bullet Duncanville Passes Ordinance To Regulate Swingers Club
bullet Bill benefiting Texas wind farms generates opposition
bullet Southwest Airlines adds perks to lure business travelers
bullet Dallas-Fort Worth apartment outlook upbeat
bullet Pearland students arrested for hanging noose
bullet Four burned in Johnson County blast
bullet Tiny tax cut on the way for Houston homeowners
bullet Houstonians reach out to Mexico flood victims
bullet Baylor gets $23M for national vaccine research
bullet Galveston sales tax extension effort fails
bullet Harris Co. jail bond is defeated; five others win approval
bullet HISD bond proposal passes — barely, District says narrow win taught lesson
bullet Anna Nicole Smith's mother sues Houston TV station
bullet Combs Calls College Savings Plan Improvements “The Start of Something Big”
bullet $36 million more for San Antonio rehab center affixed to legislation
bullet San Antonio area school districts have mixed success with tax rate votes
bullet San Angelo voters opt for elected police chief - for the 11th time
bullet New Houston opera tells immigrants' stories
bullet Howard County passes jail bond election
bullet Vandals steal Sam Houston Statue letters
bullet Tyler (Smith Co.) jail bond fails again, by wide margin, back to the drawing board
bullet Midland voters shoot down civil service commission, elect Wes Perry mayor
bullet T. Boone Pickens Roberts' Co. water district election wins
bullet Beilue: A single vote does, indeed, matter
bullet Arlington GM plant starts building hybrid SUVs
bullet Lancaster ISD newspaper program hits a snag
 
bullet 11/06/2007
bullet Gov. appoints Dorrough Gregg County DA
bullet Gov. appoints Hinds as Judge of the 423rd District Court
bullet Longview Officer Featured in FBI Magazine
bullet Wichita Falls police say dead cow not a school rivalry prank
bullet Huckabee gains support from state rep. Phil King
bullet Austin PD proposes more effective sound ordinances
bullet 'Texas Snake Man' Sets Record with 87 Rattlers in Bathtub
bullet Top bid for Lajitas Resort short of auction's goal
bullet Cuellar: Investigation of CCSCT debt needed
bullet Mom jailed after dragging teen behind car
bullet Howard County Voters To Decide On Controversial Jail Issue
bullet Odessa teen behind bars after fight with a student and principal
bullet Municipal court cases not 'big,' but carry their own importance
bullet Slower I-35 helps TxDOT in tollway deal
bullet Ft. Bend inmates find salvation while incarcerated
bullet Driver accidentally shot causes serious wreck in I-20 near Tye
bullet Red light camera trial begins in Houston - this will require work up the appeals network
bullet Former cop sentenced for hiring illegal immigrants as armed guards
bullet Companies planning $5B in projects along Houston ship channel
bullet Port of Brownsville branching out
bullet Courts: Governments can't sue for libel
bullet Newspaper vet to take helm of Star-Telegram
bullet Crash claims 3rd child of Bliss soldier
bullet Attorney General Investigates Texas State Troopers Assoc.
bullet Texas high school grads less prepared for college than others in U.S., panel says
bullet Cable vs. NFL Network dispute reaches Texas Capitol
bullet Duncanville looks to oust sex club from home
bullet Trinity River toll road issue attracts voters to polls
bullet Ron Paul Raises More $4.2 Million in One Day
bullet Border agents seize 800 pounds of drugs
bullet 'Can Fran' rumors abound, buyout costs uncertain, Officials: Coach rumors not true
bullet Alport the elephant dies at San Antonio Zoo
bullet Alvin serves as setting for film "Groomsday"
bullet Developer faces legal action for violating colonia prevention laws
bullet South Padre Island committed to becoming ecotourism destination
bullet Texas A.G. Trying to Reduce Foreclosures
bullet Update: Coast Guard expected to clamp pipeline today, Pipeline rupture spills 2K gallons of crude 4 mi. off McFaddin Beach
bullet Employee of homebuilder cited for peeping in Hutto
bullet Despite dwindling numbers, Snyder VFW post avoids closing
bullet Protesters stop in Odessa for checkup, ‘Iraq Veterans Against the War’ insist: ‘We’re not here to cause any trouble’
bullet Texas stays put in health rankings
bullet Turnout 'Much Larger Than Expected' in Smith County jail vote
bullet AG rules Victoria Co. DA Tyler’s office must release information
bullet Houston quarterly housing starts down 28 percent
bullet Former Allen firefighter convicted of attempted prison escape
bullet Jerry Jones: Stadium will give Dallas Cowboys top revenue in NFL
bullet Group in Spring confronts illegal immigrants on the street
bullet Emotions rule in Temple trial as attorneys spar
bullet Criminal appeals court creates emergency filing system
bullet U.S. Senator requests finances of D/FW based Hinn, Copeland ministries
bullet Big Texas campaign backer investigated
bullet Gun-cleaning kit prompts evacuation at Baylor College of Medicine - idiots
bullet Howard County jail bond likely to pass easily
bullet Smith County (Tyler) jail bond issue to fail by huge margin
bullet Trinity Toll Road looks to stay in Dallas vote
bullet Arlington "crime tax" fails
bullet Voting rights lawsuit claims Irving Hispanics are denied representation
bullet Plainview package liquor sales passes by 36 votes
 
bullet 11/05/2007
bullet Sherman hospital to stay open
bullet Fire destroys several Burkburnett businesses
bullet Texas bucks national trend of decline in hunters
bullet CO2 'Capture' system to be built at Fort Bend Co. power plant
bullet Alleged Kidnapper Believed In Brownsville Area
bullet New CEO for Imperial Sugar in '08
bullet Accuser of Victoria sheriff Ratcliff speaks out
bullet Some say Victoria DA asking for more than Texas law requires of peace officers
bullet Nine centers to take Valley ecotourism to new heights
bullet Stiffer penalties recommended for plundering power in Brownsville
bullet Citrus crop estimate high for grapefruit production in RGV
bullet Liquor issue has driven Lumberton to vote, if early tally is indication, but judge may be one who ultimately decides
bullet Palestine's Adrian Peterson sets NFL single-game rushing record
bullet Lindale woman rescued from well, had fallen 5 stories under
bullet Las maquinitas; Gambling repercussions vibrate through Laredo
bullet Highest ranking female San Antonio police officer demoted
bullet Ex-Border Patrol agent sentenced for molesting an immigrant mother & daughter
bullet Naked Man Caught at Denison Dam
bullet Magnolia getting its first hospital
bullet Executive of Community Council of South Central Texas won't explain $79,000 in cash advances
bullet UTEP's entrepreneur programs named best in nation
bullet Corruption poll: El Pasoans think wrongdoing limited
bullet Texas Tech rehires med school financial administrator with unpopular record in El Paso
bullet Juárez has less staph bacteria than El Paso
bullet 'Baby Grace' case draws hundreds of tips
bullet Search called off after Houston boy, 10, found safe
bullet Audit: Ambulance service overcharged for hurricane evacuations
bullet Bodies of 2 boaters pulled from Sabine River
bullet New system alerts Houston PD to vehicles linked to crimes
bullet San Antonio arena history shows folly of economic development arguments
bullet Slower I-35 part of deal on toll road
bullet Pilot crash lands small plane near Loop 820 & Meacham field in Fort Worth
bullet Fort Hood Welcomes More 1st Cavalry Division Troops Home
bullet Former Boyd city administrator Wofford under investigation
bullet $11,204: Texas Cub Scout Racks Up Popcorn Sales
bullet Wimberley ISD balks at 'Robin Hood' payments
bullet Brownsville city commissioner arrested on DWI charge
bullet Program nurtures next-generation nuclear scientists
bullet Galveston judge's reassignment will have costly effect
bullet Trains delay Houston FD's response to fires
bullet Lone Star Rally accidents, arrests down from last year in Galveston
bullet Fort Worth Star-Telegram publisher to retire
bullet Austin unveils discount card program for filmmakers
bullet Harris County Fire Marshal receives top award
bullet Though respected by many, Perry's pick for UT System not without critics
bullet Texas plant uses dairy waste to make natural gas
bullet A&M says Franchione will be evaluated at end of season
bullet Tarrant County investigates bogus election fliers
bullet Commissioner: Parks service could match Christmas Mountains offer
bullet Bill Burch to challenge House dist. 93 rep. Paula Pierson
bullet Teens indicted in $30,000 McKinney High School computer theft
 
bullet 11/03&04/2007
bullet Texas Land Commissioner Patterson keeps cool, packs heat
bullet Land commissioner plans 'surprise' announcement Monday on land sale
bullet Reward offered in Fort Bend Co. Amber Alert abduction
bullet Spending at state agencies criticized, Lawmakers want closer look at use of funds toward public campaigns
bullet Will property tax rate cut actually cost taxpayers? - typical Liberal spin
bullet Houston city worker suspect in Houston ISD theft ($148,000)
bullet Ex-deputy constable files sex harassment suit against dead boss
bullet Embattled Angleton clinic under temporary overseer
bullet Sheila Jackson Lee wants House investigation of reprimanded Galveston Judge
bullet DA looks at garbage deal by League City, Open meeting violation alleged
bullet Prosecutors use civil suit in charges over prisoner's beating
bullet Houston museum raises millions for Islamic art collection
bullet San Antonio police chief sued for sex discrimination
bullet More illegal immigrant women taking housekeeper and nanny jobs
bullet Man shot, killed after attacking Dallas hospital officer
bullet African pastor ministers to fellow immigrants in Dallas-Fort Worth
bullet Prop 15 a chance for cancer cure, or waste?
bullet Perry: Security a factor in Rita aid delays, interim home
bullet Lancaster ISD may pay paper to carry its news
bullet Perry Donors - Liberal hit piece disguised as news in the Dallas Morning News
bullet Timberland sale in East Texas may affect planned shuttle memorial
bullet New financing plan stalls needed road work
bullet Perry says ballot item won't fund stem-cell work
bullet Ex-teacher acquitted of sexual assault
bullet Washington Monthly ranks Texas A&M as No. 1 in U.S.
bullet Ex-EP Border Patrol agent sentenced for violating civil rights
bullet South Texas reporter says asked to reveal sources to get documents
bullet Plano scaling back plans for free wireless Internet
bullet Christian volunteers minister to fans at Texas Motor Speedway
bullet Laura Bush in Odessa & Amarillo on Wednesday
bullet Cattle expert O'Brien lauded, awarded Golden Spur
bullet Gohmert Attempts To Help Albanian Immigrant
bullet Border fence's presence felt
bullet New leader ready to get University of Houston out of shadows
bullet Test off Galveston aims to harness wave power
bullet Cities' residency restrictions don't move registered sex offenders
bullet Analysis shows Texas Youth Commission failing at education
bullet An upside for TYC teachers – hazard pay – reflects downside
bullet Display meant to revive interest in Big Bopper
bullet Texas Democrats show they are the true bitter partisans over former Rep. Wilson and appointments - see, bi-partisan just means agreeing with Liberals, it doesn't work the other way around!
bullet Kanelis: Single-member issue back again for Amarillo
bullet Hammond: Texas students remain at high risk
bullet Pfeil : Founders without doubt influenced by God's word
 
bullet 11/02/2007
bullet Social services computer system not ready to go statewide, state auditor says
bullet Stolen Valor leads to prison term for veteran
bullet Lubbock Man in Jail for Skipping Jury Duty
bullet Valley teen faces charges after false kidnapping claim
bullet Tyler Goodyear workders wonder what's next
bullet ZZ Top to record first-ever full concert DVD in North Texas
bullet Former El Paso priest sentenced in Vegas attack
bullet Houston man to donate $25 million to YMCA
bullet Rove says temporary worker program needed
bullet Odessa speech: No regrets for Karl Rove
bullet San Antonio Police Officer killed by 18 Wheeler
bullet Texas DOT Used Unlicensed Drivers for Medical Transport
bullet Researchers: 'Chupacabra' in Texas is actually coyote
bullet Fort Worth stakes claim to gas rights at Texas Motor Speedway
bullet Aldine teachers' union president sues district
bullet Tomball businessman to vie for Van Arsdale's House seat (dist. 130)
bullet Baylor Med study wants 'czar' named to handle high lead levels in Galveston
bullet Cancer bond plan will pass easily, Perry says
bullet Wife of Jacksonville city manager arrested, charged with DWI, drug possession
bullet Moving Oklahoma State-Texas Tech Game to Arlington Still on Table
bullet Death Reef: A new business idea for Port Arthur?
bullet Treacherous Sabine River torments two families
bullet Corpus Christi greyhound track to close
bullet College Readiness Standards: More Multiculturalism, Fewer Facts
bullet Audience members disrupt VP Dick Cheney's Dallas speech
bullet Cheney stops in Dallas, repeats warnings on Iraq
bullet Abilene City, Housing Authority to go separate ways
bullet State Rep. Betty Brown supports Proposition 2
bullet Austin approves plan for "second downtown"
bullet Hutchison endorses bonds for cancer research
bullet Travis Co. Commissioners vote not to fight landfill expansion
bullet Judge: West Lake Hills election stands
bullet LeTourneau University Inaugurates New President
bullet Italian Minister Of Defense Visits Sheppard AFB
bullet One of the worst Republicans in theLeg: Fort Worth’s Charlie Geren
bullet Willacy Co. DA Guerra seeking special grand jury to investigate his own office
bullet Former Central Texas Teacher Free On Bond After Arrest
bullet Texas Dream Home Turns Out To Be A Nightmare
bullet Audit: State slow in delivering federal aid to hurricane victims
bullet Government lawsuit against dockworkers' union dismissed
bullet Perry defends cost of temporary home
bullet Baylor grad gets probation after threatening campus
bullet Chicago's Art Institute to loan paintings to Texas
bullet Jeb Bush speaks in Dallas
 
bullet 11/01/2007 All Saints Day
bullet Texas Crop Report
bullet In jail, leader of sect with Texas ties said he was 'wicked' man
bullet Prairie View A&M on verge of first winning season since 1976
bullet Boone Pickens' water district for private project almost a sure bet
bullet Decorated WWII pilot from Palestine dead at 84
bullet Texas' Math and Science Crisis (pdf)
bullet Texas study finds 39 model high schools in math, science - full list here (pdf)
bullet Executions in U.S. put on hold; Perry supports practice
bullet Injunction granted against Six Flags Muslim Day protest organizer
bullet Gone Crazy: Huckleberry Finn N-word lesson draws controversy
bullet Former Dallas pastor gets 5 years in prison for molesting boy
bullet Ex-TCU athlete indicted in sexual assault case
bullet Prisoners, agent injured when van overturns
bullet Texas Sports Hall induction banquet March 11
bullet Groups pay up as Arlington election on crime tax nears
bullet Redundant items found in Fort Worth ISD bond package
bullet Judge upholds ethics commission decision that Haltom City officials broke law
bullet Lawmaker threatens to intervene in NFL-cable dispute
bullet For $2.5 Million, You Could Have A Town Of Your Own
bullet San Antonio woman gets FREE Mustang after trading car to get lost dog back
bullet Houston Marine recruiters busted for entrance exam cheating
bullet Hutchison changes stance on path to SCHIP bill - flip-flop again
bullet Former New Deal Police Chief Scheduled to Plead Guilty to Felony Charges
bullet Effort launched to fund Japanese language studies in San Antonio
bullet Editorial: San Antonio venue tax should serve clear public purposes
bullet Conroe minority groups seek single-member council districts
bullet Anti-baggy pants song offends gay community
bullet Land commissioner to disregard contract - fine, the gov. shouldn't own land
bullet Poteet Mayor Pleads Guilty To Child Indecency
bullet Terlingua uses Day of the Dead to give new life to its story
bullet Fort Worth daycare where baby died ordered to close
bullet 583 pounds of pot found in Fort Worth home
bullet Texas A&M professor Bryan W. Shaw named to state environmental board
bullet New Plano office aiming high, aesthetically
bullet Major San Antonio murder trial may move to Nueces Co., case of buried infant bodies
bullet Gov. Perry gets green light to appoint judges for new courts
bullet Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater in Sabine River until clues surface
bullet Judge orders Pedernales co-op lawyers to turn over documents
bullet Gov. Perry: Consider Adoption
bullet Austin traffic initiative looks at toll alternatives
bullet Round Rock's Web site one of the best, says association
bullet Ex-president Bush visits Mission Control
bullet Colorado City prison facilities short on staffing, TDCJ claims critical posts filled
bullet Brownsville Doctor Offers to Pay for Halloween Candy
bullet Youngest inmates tend to serve longer terms in juvenile prisons
bullet Battle: administrators vs. neighbors over proposed home for abused boys
bullet Riter Tabbed as Higher Education Coordinating Board Vice Chair
bullet Judges offer options for marriage candidates
bullet Short of money and support, McGrody ends bid for District 23 seat
bullet Federal Judge sends Ector Co. ISD bible curriculum suit to mediation
bullet Houston PD charges pair for alleged $1 million copper theft
bullet Does Hughes have political plans in Texas?
 
bullet 10/31/2007
bullet Goodyear plans to end Tyler tire production in January
bullet Wichita Falls woman falls to death at gym, Gym reps fax message
bullet Democrats' spending bills strategy divides Texans
bullet Legal fight brewing over horse dental care
bullet 4 contractors fired after hanging nooses at Houston facility
bullet Donated land will link Trinity Strand and Katy trail systems
bullet Dallas inmates may work outdoors cleaning roads
bullet Dallas County jail phone fees could get cheaper
bullet Health problems worse in big cities, study finds
bullet More money given to effort supporting new children's hospital in El Paso
bullet Ron Paul Airs First Ads Of Campaign in New Hampshire
bullet Study highlights 185 Texas schools "dropout factories", including 42 in Houston area
bullet Town eyes Texas' first ban on drivers' phone use
bullet Texas Army officer faces court-martial in soldier's death
bullet Incumbents hold money advantage in Houston races
bullet Bastrop County officials plead not guilty to corruption charges
bullet East Texas group investigates supernatural tales
bullet Two former TDCJ guards indicted for assault
bullet Lone Star Motorcycle Rally brings 600,000 to Galveston!
bullet 'Loophole' diverts red-light camera fines from trauma centers
bullet El Paso's historic train depot to house new international transit terminal
bullet Dallas native & former 'Prison Break' actor Lane Garrison gets 40 months in prison
bullet 2 Texas prosecutors plan to wait for lethal injection ruling
bullet One injured in Texas office shooting
bullet Corpus Christi councilman takes on port commissioner appointment
bullet Longtime Bush Adviser, Karen Hughes, Returning To Texas
bullet Man arrested in connection with McAllen airport bomb threat
bullet Sunday proves deadliest day of the week; most common time for murder
bullet Mega Millions jackpot increases to $75 million
bullet In the South, majority of public school students considered low-income
bullet Kelso: Texas' longest commute? This guy knows what going on the road really means
bullet Jury finds man guilty of murder in 1984 slaying of flight attendant
bullet UIL to begin random steroid testing
bullet Staph a Problem in Panhandle, Like Rest of Country
bullet Texans shouldn't stand for horse slaughter
bullet Editorial: Texas needs state water plan
bullet Austin distributor sentenced to 11 years in prison for motor fuels tax fraud
bullet School's air-quality issues costly for Houston district
bullet Governor Perry book to tout Scouting's values
bullet Poteet mayor portrayed as abuser in ongoing trial
bullet FEMA planning to close San Antonio disaster recovery center
bullet Applebee's accepts IHOP's buy-out offer
bullet Fire heavily damages Bronte bus carrying volleyball team
bullet I-35 corridor to get Catholic High School
bullet Fight at Big Spring school ends with one student being disciplined
bullet Texas Youth Commission temporarily stopping overtime payments to guards
bullet Park superintendent reaches ultimate career goal with transfer to Big Bend
bullet Marshall agrees to pay older retirees the same as newer
bullet KFC jury dismissed as 'first of many doors is shut'
bullet Sales tax initiative in Sherman
bullet Mexican truckers in U.S. nothing new
bullet Chaplains in Hidalgo leaving full-time posts at hospitals
bullet Bowie modeling agency owner killed in Cedar Hill home
bullet Stephen Colbert compares Texas to island of trash
 
bullet 10/30/2007
bullet Update: KFC Murder Trial: Jurors Still Gagged, Convicted Burglar Pleads Guilty In Fast-Food Killing Spree
bullet Former Central Texas Businessman Convicted In Child Sexual Assault Trial
bullet Senator Lucio: Legislation targets state’s dropout dilemma
bullet High school dropouts cost state billions in lost wages
bullet Case against Willacy Co. Judge gets special prosecutor, felony charges dismissed against 3 co-defendants
bullet Valley's "public" broadcast system posted debt of $175,722 for 2005
bullet Border Patrol agent accused of rape
bullet Historic vote puts former missionary, state missions exec at helm of Texas Baptists
bullet Williamson won't cut ties with immigration center early
bullet Group to protest outside Appeals Court judge's Austin home
bullet Electricity deregulation has been a success
bullet UNT player files racism complain against coaching staff
bullet Schools broke but are spending big $ on surveillance systems
bullet Chief working to restore Del Rio police academy license
bullet Building a Green Future for Dallas: City Council's move sends eco-friendly signal - what B.S.
bullet Survey: Dallas home prices flat; U.S. values drop
bullet Pauken: Full Disclosure for Texas Pension Funds
bullet Chesapeake announces first D/FW Airport natural gas production
bullet Historic vessel arrives for series of tours, Restored 1877 "Elissa " ship makes voyage from Galveston home port - nice photo gallery
bullet Texas Bumps N.M. From Top Spot In Pecan Production
bullet Bexar Sheriff's official says escaped slaying suspect fled to Mexico
bullet Koch to Appear in Court Wednesday; Arrest Warrant Recalled
bullet Pre-K enrollment expected to soar in near future
bullet Rural teen drivers at greater risk for accidents, study says
bullet Survey: Texas teen drivers texting while driving
bullet Georgetown wins state kudos for marketing
bullet Texas comptroller Combs lobbies Congress for sales tax deduction
bullet Traffic stop in Texas yields embalmed heads
bullet Taylor County sheriff's race to feature challenge in GOP primary
bullet Lee Co. school administrator hospitalized after student attack
bullet Atwood: Capital punishment is unnecessary
bullet Robison: Perry's travels give others time in office
bullet Guerra: Texas public higher education isn't bargain that it used to be
bullet State Rep. Mark Homer takes up the reins of eminent domain
bullet 7th grader says school released her to rapist in Edinburg
bullet Five Million Dollar Bond for Pecos County Hospital
bullet Cornyn takes jabs at Dems at Kerrville appearance
bullet Decomposed child's body found in Galveston box
bullet 'Texas Lice Squad' sets up shop to cure itchy scalps
bullet Texas hospitals keep quiet as "superbug" spreads
bullet Ron Paul campaign finally addresses neo-Nazi contributor issue
bullet Boy, 15, charged in beating death of Abilene homeless man
bullet Thieves swipe WW II veteran's flags six times
bullet Harris County wants to change the way it houses mentally ill inmates
bullet Astrodome redevelopment opposed by the powerful Livestock Show & Rodeo
bullet Goodyear Officially Mum on Tyler Plant Status
bullet Courthouses pass on funding
bullet Baptist convention said to bring $1.2 million to Amarillo - Yes, but will liquor sales peak?
bullet Trinity River toll road supporters lead in fundraising
bullet Keller kids' party host faces more sex assault charges
bullet Girl burned in science fair project; Mom sues Catholic school in Richardson
bullet Governor Perry to write book on American values
bullet Harris Precinct 4 captain fired after indictment
 
bullet 10/29/2007
bullet Officials warn of lead threat to Galveston children
bullet Houston major hub for human trafficking
bullet SE Texas leaders worry over rising crime
bullet Private-initiative & money for parks in Denison - now this is how to do it
bullet Houston red light cams tickets cops on life-saving calls as they are not ambulances!
bullet Texas Tech debaters recognized as best in nation
bullet Founding member of the Texas Jail Association, Jerry Baggs, dies
bullet Trucker's trial in fatal Ellis County crash starts today
bullet Guard shortages, low pay creating crisis in Texas prisons
bullet Fight over teens' dress, dancing splits Argyle
bullet Tarleton State loses football game with 63 points, then loses record
bullet Trinity River ecology courses through politics of toll road debate
bullet Tarrant Co: State DNA lab is on poachers' trail
bullet Fort Worth residents say no to strip club
bullet Arlington's "Crime" tax appears to be a government jobs program
bullet Wimberly: Saying no to 'Robin Hood' may be costly
bullet Half of El Paso wants ASARCO smelter re-opened
bullet Opinion: State’s border security needs balanced focus
bullet Outlet shopping center turning Mercedes into a boom town
bullet Texas Arborist of the Year a Pratt on Texas listener
bullet Financial, leadership decisions await Texas Baptists
bullet Aggies win Big 12 communist football champtionship
bullet State report: Texas has too many reports
bullet Spansion to ask for state help in Austin expansion
bullet Electric Meter Thefts on the Rise in Brownsville
bullet Tyler: Smith Co. to re-bid jail construction contract
bullet Richardson, Giuliani fundraise in Austin
bullet Baggy pants thug likely shot self when tripping on his gang-bank clothes
bullet Editorial: Finally, Texans can see 'Where the Money Goes'
bullet Possum Kingdom Lake: Generators producing dispute, not electricity
bullet Sedimentation stealing water storage space from Texas lakes
bullet National Review notices Ron Paul’s Nazi supporter
bullet Perry move may open door for GOP moderates
bullet East Texas sanctuary saves horses from slaughter
bullet With road to nomination clear, Noriega looks ahead
bullet Fort Worth area homeowners on solid ground in housing market
bullet Texas manufacturing activity up in October
bullet Texas scientists to examine Gulf dead zone
bullet Kingsville state rep Juan Escobar (Democrat) wins Sierra Club award
bullet Austin leaders talk 'green' with U.S. House speaker Pelosi
bullet State urges families create emergency plans
bullet Editorial: Craddick's opposition not limited to lawyers - the House is not a "democracy" it is an institution of a Republic
bullet Beaumont former band director pleads guilty to sexually assaulting student
bullet Monarch Butterfly Migration Along Texas Gulf Coast
bullet H.G. Wells & Orson Wells first met in San Antonio
bullet Potter Co. insurance fund takes a beating
bullet Editorial: Perry and Rudy are two of a kind
bullet UT Permian Basin receives national accreditation in teacher training
bullet Houston man sentenced for passport fraud, obstruction
bullet Dallas man sentenced in counterfeit money scheme
bullet Baptist General Convention elects first woman president
bullet D/FW based Kitty Hawk air cargo to cut 500 jobs, scale back operations
bullet Spring teacher accused of having sex with student
 
bullet 10/27&28/2007
bullet AT&T executive, & former state senator Montford, hearing calls to run for office
bullet SMU fires football coach Phil Bennett
bullet Protecting Israel is San Antonio pastor John Hagee's mission
bullet Ex-NFL player Tyrone Hughes fights to save Dallas school job
bullet Judge Sharon Keller not a friend to Texas death row inmates
bullet Death penalty foes target Harris County, 200 march
bullet Executed prisoner's lawyer says Texas attorney general's office pressed for execution
bullet Boom in biodefense labs sparks security debate
bullet On Texas stop, Democratic candidate Richardson criticizes government secrecy
bullet Lawmakers eye Rio Grande Valley as possible zero-tolerance zone for border crossers
bullet Aussie's life choices put Houston on the genome map
bullet Seminole paramedic indicted in case of computer child porn
bullet Houston police officer shot by suspect in handcuffs
bullet Artists helping revive downtown Slaton
bullet Fashion trends not a threat to this West Texas tradition (boots)
bullet Amarillo's Pantex plant at heart of new nuclear weapons - and we couldn't be more proud!
bullet Age of evidence hurt Holy Land case on terror funds
bullet Alleged killer escapes from Bexar County jail
bullet 'Civil rights warrior' a defender or an offender?
bullet Roddy Stinson: Birth-defects/Kelly investigation uncovers additional troubling info
bullet Billionaire investor is aiming to get more of Tesoro's stock
bullet Stroud: AT&T and others suddenly giving to key Democratic senator
bullet Tyler girl producing WABC-TV news program in New York
bullet East Texas annual muster brings out fire trucks & enthusiasts
bullet Giuliani gives Midlanders hard stance on foreign affairs, conservative talk on economics
bullet Giuliani gets backing from West Texas' Clayton Williams
bullet Houston ISD officer fired over 'Ghetto Handbook'
bullet Civic and economic leaders collaborate to build Eastman Chemical plant in Beaumont
bullet Baptist church in Orange celebrates 150 years
bullet Debate over cancer-research plan continues
 
bullet 10/26/2007
bullet Navarro Co.  JP Indicted For Drug Possession
bullet Angry mob surrounds Edcouch mayor’s home
bullet Talyor Co. sheriff Dieken to run for fifth term at 72 years of age
bullet Dallas man in wheelchair disarms, fatally shoots home intruder
bullet The Colony restaurant owner in fair condition after road rage stabbing
bullet Odessa Teen Throws First Pitch Of World Series
bullet Texas bracing for winter wildfires
bullet AAA: Texas gas prices rise for 2nd straight week
bullet Mother, grandmother await sentencing in boy's scalding death
bullet Judge orders release of prisoner exonerated by DNA
bullet Editorial: Keep Mountains Public - commies, land should be in private hands
bullet Record numbers head to Texas colleges
bullet Texas enrollment shift continues
bullet Boy killed by train while looking for 'dinosaur bones'
bullet Suspended federal judge in Galveston ordered to move
bullet Bill White expected to coast to re-election as Houston's mayor
bullet Texas to unveil new border plan
bullet Harris Co. judge's defamation lawsuit on hold
bullet Perry appoints 3 to Texas Southern board; 1 vacancy left
bullet Euless police tie arrests to Puerto Rican burglary ring
bullet Houston red-light cameras' $6 million put to use on police force
bullet Collection firm recovers more than $1 million in court fines for Port Isabel
bullet Austin ranks high for relocating singles
bullet State Approves First Ph.D. Program at UT Tyler
bullet Editorial: Add more diversity to UT System board
bullet New UT regent linked to El Paso investigation
bullet Prison Van Crash in San Isidro, driver killed
bullet Seguin eyes reclaiming Largest Pecan title
bullet Texas may demand deeper thinking in its public schools
bullet Margins tax: Big issue for small businesses
bullet Eastman Chemical, Green Rock to develop $1.6B facility in Texas
bullet Former Victoria County sheriff charged in sex case
bullet Fox News network vice president visits Texas Tech
bullet Judge wants Waller school official investigated
bullet El Paso will not prosecute migrants
bullet Two men kidnapped from Dallas, rescued in Waco
bullet Call to chief leads to badge inquiry in Corpus Christi
bullet 19th-century ship returns to Coastal Bend today - official tall ship of Texas, nice photos
bullet Former Randall Co. Judge Ted Wood's wife killed in Leander car accident
bullet Editorial: Texas big enough for Shumate case
bullet Former Laredo police chief pleads guilty to extortion
 
bullet 10/25/2007
bullet Texas Forest Service Keeps Close Eye On The Weather
bullet Texas Tech Student Arrested For Military Desertion
bullet Lubbock school chief makes comments on revenue demonstrating a complete disconnect from citizen and business reality
bullet Texas growers worried about new farm bill's consequences
bullet Fed goes after Whole Foods deal again
bullet Indoor pot farm busted in Burnet County
bullet Austin mayor to call for downtown rail system
bullet Texas needs more big, bold beach projects
bullet Receding coasts leave marshlands under threat
bullet Worker raids should embarrass agency (Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Texas)
bullet Liberty police make arrest in Marine's grave site vandalism
bullet Craddick says trial lawyers spurred House rebellion against him
bullet Surprise: Not all landowners hate the border fence
bullet Border Fence Payment Plan Reportedly Off
bullet Abbott takes legal action against company promising foreclosure help
bullet Houston: Man sets home on fire in standoff with police
bullet UT institute selling research vessel
bullet State rep. Rob Orr (R-Burleson) says past Session successful
bullet Convicted Tx. killer wins new sentence
bullet D/FW announces new cargo service
bullet New TEA chief has done his homework, but real test is ahead
bullet Inexcusable Inaction: State neglected to check natural gas pipe fittings
bullet Enhanced licenses plan stalls in Texas
bullet Councilman raises issue of homosexuality in Fort Worth city race - how dare he, in America, express his views openly!
bullet Galveston gay pride fest promises to ‘keep it clean' - umm, hmm
bullet Texas' official tall ship "Elissa" arrives in Galveston for Moon Regatta
bullet TV station's undercover report leads to arrests of two former Harris Co. MUD officials
bullet Fire breaks out at Brownsville middle school, no injuries
bullet Court hears appeal on Capitol surveillance video
bullet State sues in case involving alleged fake lawyer
bullet Longview can breathe sigh of relief as federal air standard met
bullet Youth-Only Hunting Weekend In Texas
bullet Gloria Estefan thanks San Antonio teacher in 'Reader's Digest' article
bullet Texas Civil Rights Project submits e-filing petition
bullet 5 gold rings stolen from UT athletic department
bullet Weatherford to dump parking meters
bullet Good for FutureGen: UT gets $38 million for storage project
bullet Potter Co. scrounging for jurors - honest sheriff's too!
bullet Letter: Sheriff's history puts leadership in question
bullet KFC trial update: Co-defendants Frequented Clubs, Witness Says
bullet Kinky Friedman visits El Paso - if this is frontpage news, life must be tough on the border
bullet Lockup of immigrants to expand along Texas border
bullet Vandals altering pro-Trinity toll road campaign signs
bullet Order leaves Galveston without federal judge
 
bullet 10/24/2007
bullet Critics Say TYC Is Ignoring Court Order On Pepper Spray
bullet Editorial: Think of kids ... and exploit them
bullet San Benito hospital closed without notice pays former employees
bullet South Padre Island receives $3 million for beach rebuilding
bullet Community Colleges get funds back for health insurance - as predicted
bullet Non-indigenous "mystery buck" shot by Harlingen police
bullet Big Spring committee favors closing 5 elementary schools for 1 mega-campus
bullet Howard County notification failure may cost taxpayers $129,000
bullet Amarillo wrestles with never ending local government appetite
bullet KFC Trial: Fingernail Belonged To Victim
bullet Thief steals lineman’s tools day before international rodeo
bullet Caprock Canyons: Where the deer and buffalo roam, and many good folks to visit
bullet Consider This: Who To Thank Come Tax Time - Conservative Leaders that's who
bullet Pearland school district stops using prayer to open meetings
bullet Venue-tax issue is 2-way street
bullet Editorial: Fee for inner tube rentals maintains rivers, aids New Braunfels
bullet Aqua Texas buys Kerrville area water system for nearly $3 million
bullet 37 years later, A basilica’s bell tolls for the first time since a 1970 tragedy
bullet Midland suffers jailer shortage
bullet 55 oil workers rescued, more stranded in Gulf after platform crash
bullet Midland city officials defend consulting agreement with former police chief
bullet Congressman Ralph Hall introduces border security legislation
bullet Travis County DA Earle won't run again, an aide contends
bullet Texas physicians blast anonymous complaints
bullet Physicians seek changes to Texas Medical Board
bullet Harris County GOP voices opposition to some school bond plans
bullet Train hits, kills teen on Corpus Christi trestle
bullet Editorial: Stifling dissent comes with risks
bullet Parts of Texas facing fire risk
bullet North Texas volunteers leave for California to help disaster victims
bullet Crowley: Accused tax preparer's home, office are raided
bullet Ex-nursing home exec, Larry G. May, pleads guilty
bullet Del Rio, Laughlin AFB: Vice commander reaches 2,000 hours in T-38
bullet Pit bulls kill miniature horse given to cancer-stricken child
bullet UT gets $38M deal to study way to cut greenhouse gases
bullet Screaming match prompts Leppert to order Dallas council recess
bullet Texas Stadium possible venue for Chargers-Texans game
bullet $1M in Federal funding secured for D-FW projects
bullet Valley leaders meet with federal officials to discuss fence, levee
bullet Brownsville Municipal Judge back on the bench after drug & assault charges dropped
bullet Homeowners turn to state for wind insurance
bullet Bible gets man in hotel in trouble
bullet Meeting to discuss school buses equipped with DVD players, not seatbelts - and schools are broke?
bullet Wichita Falls' Waun to run against Thornberry again - and lose again...
bullet Sate Rep. Susan King begins re-election march
bullet American Airlines reaches deal on pilots' rehiring, promotions
bullet Presidential hopeful Bill Richardson to speak at Dell
bullet State unveils propane school bus
bullet Travis residents rail against deal on landfill expansion - OK, put their trash in their yards directly
bullet Museum brings art of El Paso to Beaumont - 857 miles away
bullet Mark Cuban gets benched on 'Dancing With the Stars'
bullet Lib Dallas reporter speak out on suspension and her anti-self-defense story - read it, what B.S.
bullet Campaign launched to show dangers of carrying guns to schools
bullet Family donates $50 million Texas Children's Hospital
bullet Muslim charities, religious leaders call Holy Land verdict a relief
bullet Dallas SWAT officer shot last week has pneumonia
bullet Sen. Hutchison voted for amnesty DREAM Act, Cornyn against
bullet Council OKs Woodlands deal to avoid annexation
bullet County wants Houston to pay for crime lab probe
bullet Steroid testing at high schools isn't likely this football season
bullet Former monk at Texas monastery convicted of child sexual assault
bullet Denton teacher returns to jail after trying to call 13-year-old she had affair with
 
bullet 10/23/2007
bullet San Antono Trial Lawyer Mikal Watts withdraws from Senatre race, Dems look to unify behind Noriega - a very smart move
bullet Students for Concealed Carry on Campus begins its Empty Holster campaign at Angelo State, Stephen F. Austin, A&M, Texas State, Tech, North Texas, UT Austin, UT San Antonio
bullet Harris County begins review of 180 HPD crime lab convictions
bullet Laredo chief retires amid investigation of 2 officers
bullet San Antonio tollway foes suing, again
bullet Hillcrest, Waco Suspend Talks On Sale Of Medical Tower
bullet Willacy County D.A. Guerra attempts to remove district judge from case
bullet McAllen smoking ban will go into effect on Nov. 3 - more Liberty gone
bullet 400 Homes to be Auctioned Across Texas This Week
bullet Jury Duty Scam Just Another ID Theft Trick
bullet Hunt County employees on hook for back taxes
bullet Town in uproar after teacher put on leave over book
bullet High winds increase wildfire risks in Texas
bullet Ron Paul - Funded By Supporters Of Racist Websites?
bullet Big Bend's shot at land slims - good
bullet Editorial: Justice Interrupted: Clarity denied in Holy Land Foundation mistrial
bullet Editorial: Priorities for Public Schools
bullet Brownsville man dies in freak accident during wind storm
bullet Dallas school district criticized for cutting 163 jobs - see, schools are now jobs programs, not schools
bullet Statue of Ben Love going up at downtown Houston landmark
bullet St. Louis Rams lineman arrested at Houston's Webster hotel
bullet San Antonio saves childhood home of Carol Burnett
bullet Tempers flare over illegal immigration in Spring
bullet Houstonian's stolen art found in the trash, may sell for a million at auction
bullet Community in Houston attracting rich Latinos
bullet Harris County OKs 1-cent property tax rate cut - was it a real cut?
bullet TEA's guarantee on school bonds in peril for some
bullet Galveston project to bring 3 miles of new beaches
bullet Coastline's survival focus of conference
bullet Houston jail death inquiry focuses on type of restraint used
bullet Texas judge cultivates reputation for being tough on crime in busiest death penalty state
bullet East Texas Field Becomes Civil War Battleground
bullet San Antonio hopes to regain voice on UT board
bullet Tom Green Commissioner in trouble under the "resign to run" rule
bullet Howard County commissioners eye reinvestment zones for wind turbines
bullet Texas Instruments to bring in 200 new jobs to Sherman
bullet One of 'America's Most Wanted' nabbed in Brownsville
bullet Freeport recall shouldn't even be on ballot
bullet Austin Panhandling ban in jeopardy?
bullet Austin loses money on incentive deals, report says
bullet Silsbee petrochemical plant to expand, add 40 jobs
bullet Beaumont housing boom breaks 9-year record
bullet Austin ranked as 4th most attractive city
bullet New crime-data system is HPD's latest weapon
bullet Wimberley I.S.D. may defy state over funding
bullet Amarillo "outgrowing" its coffers? - maybe having a lib mayor spending too much is the problem
bullet Rep. Zedler (R-Arlington) to have anti-school-choice opponent in primary
bullet Leadership reaches deal, will restore community college funding
 
bullet 10/22/2007
bullet Visitors spend $29 million at State Fair
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Houston's flood law drains land values dry
bullet Liberty outraged over grave desecration of newly buried Marine
bullet Update: Judge declares mistrial in Holy Land Foundation case, Verdict unsealed today in Muslim charity terror-funding trial
bullet Security tight for Holy Land verdict today
bullet Seagoville mascot wins Capital One challenge
bullet Dip in south's crime, rising graduation rates lift Dallas' Wholeness Index score
bullet Do tough sex laws help or hurt?
bullet Soldier's children die in accident on way to Army hospital
bullet Will Perry's support be a boon for Giuliani?
bullet Atmos pitches unique rate structure for Lubbock
bullet United Supermarket CEO suggests ways to put people first in business
bullet House dist. 97: 7 candidates, 7 stances on illegal immigration
bullet A Vote For Bob Is A Vote For Higher Taxes
bullet TYC: A bad wrap - Ombudsman takes responsibility for jumping on the bandwagon as state ACLU director
bullet Odessa city attorney flap moves to A.G. opinion request
bullet Officials Probe Church Fire In Whitehouse
bullet El Paso corruption investigation on pace, says FBI chief
bullet Valley’s population boom offsets number of new jobs
bullet Edcouch-Elsa school board member faces 2 felony counts
bullet Pharr formulating long-term plan for downtown development
bullet The seaweed question on Texas beaches
bullet $100M hydrogen facility to help supply Corpus refiners
bullet Taxpayer Funds Used to Oppose Voter Views
bullet Fort Hood Welcomes More Soldiers Home
bullet Lubbock Ron Paul activist arrested putting up signs on public property
bullet 4-year colleges cost more in Texas
bullet Dallas Museum of Art to host King Tut exhibit
bullet Mug shots of indicted Potter County sheriff & former chief deputy
bullet Feds spend big around Big Country, Stonewall County gets the most money per person
bullet Travis County foreclosures decline
bullet Pipeline blast shows need for better controls
bullet US 69 closed due to pipeline vapors
bullet Editorial: Texas youth prisons must be fixed now
bullet Senator Estes gets an earful in Decatur stop - or Libs attack
bullet Grand jury no-bills San Angelo Police Chief Vasquez
bullet Comal Sheriff, County facing lawsuit
bullet West Texas stays with poet laureate
bullet Hutchison eyes governship, while Perry, Dewhurst remain indefinite
bullet GOP governors: Party must address health care reform
bullet Recovering Sen. Gallegos hits the big time
bullet Austin police officer, one other injured in shooting
bullet Deadly adult day care center van wreck in Starr County
bullet Stolen Ambulance Found Running In Ditch
bullet Violent reaction to saggy pants appeal in Dallas
bullet Prosperity inks deal for Banco Popular Houston branches
bullet Fake degrees a growing Texas problem
bullet Fort Worth's historic Green Oaks Hotel nears last checkout time
bullet Conserving Our Aquifers: Why North Texas needs groundwater districts
bullet Ex-Dallas mayor Ron Kirk to help lead lobbying group
bullet Blue Cross complex going up in Richardson
bullet SMU gets $5M for scholarship program
bullet Guardsman reported to have hit officers
bullet Immigration Inmate influx spikes Raymondville population
bullet Padre Island plans to slow traffic to match lifestyle
bullet Lamar receives $5M donation
bullet SMU still waits to seal the deal on Bush library
bullet After Kay leaves, then what?
bullet Hicks plans 2 hotels in Arlington's Glorypark
bullet Judges begin review of questionable convictions in Houston crime-lab scandal
bullet State rep. Phil King to co-chair Huckabee for President in Texas
bullet Rep. Tony Goolsby & Ken George charged in libel suit
bullet Autopsy: Carter Albrecht intoxicated at three times legal limit
 
bullet 10/20&21/2007
bullet Duplicitous: Hutchison covered Texas bases in CHIP vote
bullet Some 'cut' by DISD still working there
bullet Delayed verdict like that in Muslim charity trial said to be rare
bullet Texan Max McGee, former Packers receiver, dies at 75 in fall from roof
bullet Houston company plans to explore for oil in Galisteo Basin
bullet New leader gives troubled Texas college a makeover
bullet Newspaper finds many offenders in child sex cases avoid prison
bullet Mom of 59-year-old LB watches son play for first time in 37 years
bullet Former A&M student given nine months for horse's death
bullet Police say Houston-area pharmacies target of burglaries
bullet Two men sentenced to probation in tainted school muffin case
bullet Texas ranks 2nd in teachers sanctioned for sexual misconduct
bullet After 64 years of military service, Bible goes under glass
bullet Retired army major sentenced 10 years for taking kickbacks
bullet Texas toxic town lures industry while residents wheeze
bullet UT student from Houston dies in dorm fall
bullet DiNardo's rise puts Texas on the Catholic map
bullet RIP: Walter Bauer, 88, was active Harris County official for GOP
bullet How did ice houses come about? Demand for cold beer uncapped new industry
bullet Bridge City residents initiate drive to preserve 1940 bridge
bullet Head of Armenian Church visits Carrollton sanctuary
bullet Border security, lines grow
bullet Texas tops in railroad-crossing crashes
bullet Cornyn is called both strong and vulnerable
bullet La Joya school board election ruled void
 
bullet 10/19/2007
bullet Two Arrested In Burglary Of Home Of Slain Animal Control Officer
bullet Lajitas resort fails to sell at auction
bullet Retired Texas teachers to recieve a 13th monthly check
bullet Retired Justice O'Connor to make Lubbock appearance
bullet Dr Pepper maker cuts jobs in Plano
bullet Schools take hard line against public displays of affection
bullet Battle brews as Democrats vie for the Texas House
bullet Floyd county pumps out the pumpkins
bullet Killer whale at SeaWorld San Antonio dies
bullet Flare leads to search of Corpus Christi Bay
bullet ‘Cleburne: This is Texas’
bullet Willacy County DA may be re-indicted
bullet Driver’s license and passport roll into one, Texas approves enhanced driver’s license program
bullet Some Texas Counties Turned Down for Federal Disaster Declaration
bullet Crockett letter flap shows woes of haste
bullet Flood insurance reform must keep moving forward
bullet Holt: Proposition 4 would affect Austin area
bullet Trowbridge: Texas shouldn't take on the burden of Proposition 15
bullet Texas unemployment rate rises a notch to 4.3%
bullet Roscoe to 'harness' wind industry
bullet Baylor coach cited for urination resigns
bullet State aid could offset bond-related tax increases
bullet Prosecutor accuses Temple's attorney of lying
bullet Tall Ranger statue may rise along I-35
bullet Perry's home during mansion repairs ain't no triplewide
bullet Blog ban on campus prompts lawsuit
bullet Man sentenced to 40 years for planting bomb outside Austin clinic
bullet Ex officer pleads guilty to photographing topless Hutto teen
bullet Man sentenced to 40 years for planting bomb outside Austin clinic
bullet Jerry Madden (R-Richardson) & Tuffy Hamilton (R-Mauriceville) to face primary challenges in Texas House races
bullet Judge wants ex-TSU president Slade tried in March
bullet President to headline Cornyn fundraiser in Houston
bullet Dallas SWAT officer recovers from shooting
bullet Perry names 3 to UT Board of Regents
bullet Children's party host accused of sex assault surrenders
bullet District Court affirms that Texas Assoc. of Counties may NOT use dues to lobby
bullet King Tut coming to Dallas
 
bullet 10/18/2007
bullet The private sector's role in infrastructure
bullet Perry's backing of Giuliani disappoints conservatives
bullet Perry: Support of Giuliani will help overturn Roe
bullet Dallas minister: Vote for a Christian, not Mitt Romney
bullet TYC director defends decision to close Coke Co. prison
bullet TYC urged to shut down another lockup
bullet Harlingen moves toward "collective" (union) bargaining for police & fire
bullet PUC denies environmental group’s request to stop wind farms
bullet La Feria annexation plans leaving families anxious
bullet San Benito hospital’s closure blamed on finances, locals scramble for reopening
bullet Southwest Airlines results jump 238% to $162 million
bullet Buffalo Bill Kevin Everett feels fortunate to be alive, recovery continues
bullet Fort Hood Welcomes Troops Home Thursday
bullet Tech College of Engineering ranks high for Hispanic students
bullet Small towns struggle with shrinking pool of volunteer emergency medical technicians
bullet First Lady to visit namesake Texas Tech institute in Amarillo
bullet Editorial: New law could lead to better health - yeah, and pass a law against gravity & we'll float
bullet Judge needs Pratt on Texas NRA Certified basic pistol training: Smith County Judge Accidentally Shoots Self in Leg, Judge Baker Says He's OK after Gun Mishap
bullet Editorial: Approve proposal on eminent domain (Prop. 7)
bullet Proposition 16 hits ballot Nov. 6, deals with water boards and bonds
bullet Editorial: Props 10, 12 & 13
bullet Editorial: Smith should rethink position on shield law
bullet Battle Lines Drawn Over Jail Proposal in Big Spring
bullet Howard County jail issue brings out opponents
bullet Scammers Uses Tall City (Midland) Hospital Phone Number for fraud
bullet KFC murder trial: Retired investigator: 'Napkin was there.'
bullet Tyler investigator describes scene of 1983 KFC slayings
bullet Regional crime lab funding bill passes U.S. Senate
bullet State closes assisted-living facility that delayed missing-patient report
bullet John Cornyn Gets the Job Done for Ramos-Compean
bullet Anti-immigration Hispanics speak out - the Star-Telegram left out the word "illegal"
bullet Swank West Texas resort to be sold at auction
bullet Del Rio: apparition of the Virgin Mary draws thousands
bullet Woman charged in Dallas SWAT officer's shooting
bullet State Issues Tips On Staph Prevention
bullet Pipeline blast jolts Port Arthur
bullet Edinburg ambulance company accused of fraud
bullet Former UTB-TSC employee arrested by ICE agents
bullet Will Texan be New Yorker's running mate?
bullet Editorial: Texas needs more leaders like Hutchison - the problem is, she's not a 'leader', she is generally a consensus follower
bullet Baylor ahead of push for tuition relief
bullet TXU delivers third price cut
bullet El Paso customs officers rescue kitty from under car hood
bullet Abstinence rally draws 500-plus in Stephenville
bullet Big Country / West Texas Congressmen may soon draw opponents
bullet Socialized medicine kills
bullet Dallas mayor pays bills for homeless dog
bullet Attorney general accuses two men of insurance fraud
bullet Dallas lawyer appointed to Lottery Commission
bullet Two trains collide near Houston Ship Channel
bullet Jury reaches verdict in Holy Land trial - will not be released for 3 days
bullet Houston PD officer shoots, kills naked man who chased him
 
bullet 10/17/2007
bullet State rep. Robert Puente (D-San Antonio) will not run for re-election
bullet Gov. Perry to be a co-national chairman of Giuliani campaign
bullet Candidate Giuliani to visit Midland Oct. 26
bullet Thompson, Clinton leading in recent Texas fundraising
bullet Arrest Warrant Issued For Central Texas Justice Of The Peace
bullet Cameron County sues DA’s office, lawsuit seeks return of Yates’ computer
bullet San Benito hospital closes without notice to officials
bullet Appeals court throws out Texas inmate's death sentence
bullet First woman A&M DVM graduate blazes trail
bullet Robstown security guard is reinstated, accusations of hitting student termed false
bullet Corpus Christi council turns focus to basic city services - that's all any of them should do
bullet Growth spurt: A&M-CC expansion, City donates 140 acres to university
bullet Mexican drug cartels threaten Texas border
bullet Southwest Raises Prices On Dallas Flights
bullet Dallas SWAT Officer In ICU After Morning Shooting
bullet SWAT doctors credited with saving Dallas officer's life
bullet Brazos County Officials: Big State music fest a success
bullet Homeland Security Dept. no longer accepting citizens’ comments on border fence
bullet Texas Roman Catholic Archbishop Elevated to Cardinal
bullet Editorial: State must collect unpaid driving fines
bullet Atheism's moral philosophy not consistent with Baylor's mission
bullet Carolyn Porterfield resigns as Texas WMU chief
bullet Bartlett loses third police chief this year
bullet State Rep. Bolton: Texas counties should control their own destinies
bullet Del Valle ISD bus driver accused of soliciting minor online
bullet Details on 16 Props on Nov. 6 ballot
bullet Why Lake Meredith is so Low
bullet Texas oilmen slam Pelosi
bullet Jim Ned ISD Teacher/coach could face charges over book
bullet Waco City Council endorses giant Texas Ranger statue project
bullet Super Bug Infections in San Antonio Area Alarmingly High
bullet Staph infection a problem in Dallas-Fort Worth area schools
bullet War of words erupts in Boerne over definition of PAC
bullet Congressman Ciro Rodriguez has a healthy campaign fund
bullet Districts tightening belts for bus safety
bullet Editorial: Cornyn right, S-CHIP expansion bad
bullet Coyote (smuggler) rams truck into Border Patrol agents’ cruiser
bullet Senator Estes conducts dialogue with local constituents
bullet Former Big Spring Jailer sentenced to 2 years behind bars
bullet Kerrville doctor now faces 70 years in child porn charge
bullet Tornado rips through East Texas area
bullet GOP races to fill coffers in bid to unseat Lampson
bullet San Antonio poker star strikes deal in alleged bookmaking operation
bullet Federal agents raid Fort Bend County home
bullet PUC Responds To Meter Reader Complaints
bullet Congress wants border patrol agents' case reviewed
bullet Employers targeted by immigration agency in fight against illegals
bullet Pasadena mayoral election set for Dec. 8
bullet Harris County nonprofits receive federal security funds
bullet Legislators' questions put state railroad in jeopardy
bullet Doing Time Outside: Inmate road crew labor makes win-win sense
bullet Former detective in KFC murders says he didn't see key evidence
bullet Courthouses pass on funding
bullet Ex-Cowboy Ron Springs has 'no hope' of surviving
bullet Man sentenced to death in slaying at McKinney model home
bullet Potter County Grand Jury Indicts Current, Former Sheriff's Department Officials, Sheriff Michael Shumate, former Chief Deputy Ken Farren face public corruption charges
 
bullet 10/16/2007
bullet Study finds wind farm may harm birds
bullet Opinion: Laguna Madre wrong place for wind farm
bullet Update: Baylor coach suspended, Baylor Assistant Coach Cited After Incident In Bar
bullet Hutchison may leave Senate early, won't seek re-election
bullet Employee files lawsuit against district judge for bailiff's 'groping'
bullet Lubbock case on defining money laundering to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court
bullet Multi-county "West Texas Regional Public Defenders" for capital murder cases launches
bullet Dallas County sheriff vows to crack down on warrants, Constable deputies to aid sheriff on high-level offenses
bullet Armstrong leads bus tour for Nov. 6 cancer funds vote
bullet Texas unlikely to halt executions
bullet Robert Scott named Commissioner of Education by Governor Perry
bullet Texas Youth Commission conservator backs agency's leadership but wants out
bullet AG says no on releasing bridge inspection reports
bullet Editorial: Texas justice closes at 5 p.m.
bullet Border fence's comment phase faulted
bullet San Antonio drops charges against man who burned Mexican flag at Alamo
bullet Editorial: Get a broom, sweep out hide inspectors in Texas
bullet Seven in custody after NW Harris County church fire
bullet Harris County GOP opposes $3 billion cancer bond plan
bullet Brazoria County voters to determine liquor laws
bullet Presidential candidate forum on energy set for next month in Houston
bullet Hillary Clinton won't be at Houston energy forum
bullet Wealth may not be enough for Watts in Senate race
bullet Houston's Mayor White sidesteps talk of possible gubernatorial bid
bullet Heavy rain causes problems near Bush airport
bullet Texas woman delivers Boston Harold
bullet Vicente Fox in Houston to discuss book
bullet Judge backs Allstate in rate dispute
bullet Opinion: Regulators should not stifle competition
bullet Land Commissioner Patterson won't sell land to National Park Service - good
bullet Record year expected for Texas' whooping cranes
bullet 2007 makes Top 10 rain years for D/FW
bullet Aviation buff brings past roaring back to life
bullet 20 years later, Baby Jessica raising son, set to collect $1 million
bullet In beach vote's wake, it's back to drawing board
bullet Former Cowboy Ron Springs In A Coma
bullet Slain teacher's parents drop suit against her husband
bullet Zorro rides in RioFirst lady throws support behind outdoors project
bullet Attorney General sues Valley developer
bullet East Austin revitalization on shaky financial grounds, audit says
bullet Hays County to address jail overcrowding
bullet First lady throws support behind outdoors project
bullet National VFW revokes Abilene's Post 2012's charter
bullet Austin's KIPP charter school receives $4.6M in grants
bullet Libertarians bring statewide tour to Abilene
bullet Gary Cook, Dallas Baptist University president, battling leukemia
bullet Houston area home sales drop 15 percent from a year ago
bullet Last defendant enters plea in Dallas City Hall corruption case
bullet AG Abbott & Land Comm. Patterson to chair Fred Thompson's Texas campaign effort
 
bullet 10/15/2007
bullet Senator Hutchison says no to Bush, will vote to drastically expand socialized medicine welfare with Liberal Demcorats
bullet November constitutional election items:
bullet Propositions add funds for projects but boost state debt
bullet Editorial: Time to record Texas votes
bullet How can voters meet the challenge?
bullet Voters to decide constitutional amendments in November
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet Lawmakers seeking stricter caregiver rules
bullet West Dallas business owner kills 2 suspected burglars in 3 weeks
bullet Small group protests group's Muslim Family Day at Six Flags
bullet County official wants Dallas jail inmates to clean up roads
bullet Opposing groups rally in Irving over Criminal Alien Program deportations
bullet Model train enthusiast released from jail
bullet Texas school district is offering classes in Mandarin Chinese & Hindi
bullet To panhandle in Boerne, you might need a $115 permit
bullet El Paso sheriff's officers ratify new contract
bullet Study finds El Paso pays less in most jobs
bullet Amarillo attempts to "re-build" downtown
bullet Shumate: Sheriff has little control over many things
bullet Chartered 737 Brings Prospect Of New Industry to Tyler
bullet Ribbon-Cutting Kicks Off Tyler's 74th Annual Rose Festival
bullet Valley moves up on best-performing list
bullet Comptroller Susan Combs Introduces Taxpayers to the Revised Texas Franchise Tax
bullet State Sales Tax Collections Increase 7 Percent
bullet E Texans Walk To Support Presidential Candidate Ron Paul
bullet Proud Of East Texas: Civil War Reenactment
bullet Residents meet to voice opposition to proposed border wall
bullet Castillo: Take a deep breath before voting against school property tax hike - Hey Castillo! Why don't you take a deep breath and look to see if schools are spending the money they already have well first?
bullet Voters Reject School District Tax Increases
bullet Editorial: A&M takes appropriate steps in Franchione case
bullet Editorial: A free trade retreat poses danger to U.S.
bullet West Texas Fugitive arrested in San Antonio after decade long run
bullet Midland: 20th Anniversary of Baby Jessica's Fall
bullet South Florida provost chosen to head Univ. of Houston System
bullet The 1887 home of famed pioneer Charles Goodnight is getting a facelift
bullet Former Houston officer failed firearms test before shooting teen
bullet Houston rapper Big Moe dies after being hospitalized at Ben Taub
bullet TSU students move back into Lanier Hall after bat problem over
bullet Some Fort Worth residents try to stop proposed strip club
bullet Dallas justice of the peace's jammed court prompts inquiry
bullet Prosecutor: 3rd person involved in KFC slayings
bullet New TXU to sell notes
bullet "Transgendered" Aggie sees "progress" on campus
bullet South Texas State Fair sets attendance record
bullet Opinion: Voters should do more than just complain
bullet Bus carrying band students crashes in Northeast Austin
bullet Tulia Allegations Update
bullet INS allows Texas A&M student to finish studies
bullet Houston Metro disputes rail foes' stray current claims
bullet Court refuses to throw out Farmers Branch lawsuit
bullet Man held at Collin County Jail hangs himself
bullet Young evangelical voters diverge from parents
bullet Storms bring flooding to North Texas; 100+ flights
bullet Harris County prosecutors to retry Slade
 
bullet 10/13&14/2007
bullet Former Kickapoo manager, former state rep. Timoteo Garza, others found guilty
bullet Bombay Company to shutdown U.S. operations
bullet Three injured when car and small plane collide in Bexar County
bullet Guerra: Wal-Mart protested valuations in Bexar 37 times to save $657,844
bullet Testimony set to start in infamous Texas KFC mass slayings case, Key dates in KFC slayings case
bullet Pine Tree H.S. band members injured in crash on way to football game
bullet Still no verdict in case of Muslim charity's terror-funding trial
bullet Freed man's case forged by chain of errors
bullet More illegals being deported
bullet Houstonian suspended from Regent Univ. over Pat Robertson photo
bullet Drivers owe Texas $620 million in traffic fines
bullet Immigration program supporters gather in Irving
bullet Mounted patrol keeps law and order at State Fair
bullet Bathroom odor closes part of D/FW Airport terminal
bullet DPS spends $165,000 to fight video request by small newspaper
bullet Update: UT students found alive in cave, Rescuers search for students in cave in Austin
bullet 3-year-old tells police about Fort Worth murder-suicide
bullet Pulled across border — literally and legally, hand-drawn ferry is believed to be the only one of its type in the U.S.
bullet Why Texans know their history
bullet Hispanic exodus from Irving hurts businesses
bullet Lack of funds may doom Texas State Railroad
bullet Mesquite officer fatally shoots suspect
bullet Fire engulfs more than 20 vehicles at College Station's Texas music festival
bullet Faith-based prison programs multiply across U.S.
bullet Lawmakers pose questions about private prison oversight
 
bullet 10/12/2007
bullet Lubbock credit union employee accused of stealing police officer fund donations
bullet Remains Of Missing WWII Texas Airman Recovered
bullet Copperas Cove man ordered to pay $95,000 restitution after bomb threats
bullet Editorial: Texas' disposable constitution - there's nothing wrong with it, maybe these elitists don't like the common voter having such a say?
bullet Senator Carona urging funding for roads
bullet Craddick: Business-like approach needed to run state of Texas
bullet Midland innovator's electronic menu system featured at new Schlotzsky's
bullet Alcoa to close Denison plant
bullet Amid crackdown, Dallas church lets homeless sleep in parking lot
bullet Child health cuts unlikely in Texas - as I've told you, CHIP is more than fully funded
bullet Advocacy group sees CHIP proposal as boon for state
bullet Women's underwear burglar at large in Farmers Branch
bullet Republican Congressman calls for Congress to probe Federal Judge Kent
bullet Beach improvements could be here in 2 years
bullet DA clears Galveston school district in tape mishap
bullet Texas leads nation in number of water polluters
bullet Mexican Consul General in Dallas threatened not to visit Irving
bullet Fired TYC monitors had worked for facility's operator
bullet Texas couple accused of starving teen
bullet Baseball team Aviators are out of Nueces, County to sue for rent
bullet Boat hits Port A ferry, sinks, Passengers on ferry throw boat riders life preservers
bullet American Airlines Fares Go Up, Stock Goes Down
bullet Windstorm insurer sees growing demand
bullet Sighting of rare butterfly causes stir in the Valley
bullet Gasoline Prices Continue Falling in Texas
bullet Hidden cameras raise concerns about privacy
bullet Wrecking Ball Stages Surprise Attack in Tarrytown
bullet Angelo State could gain by top 10 percent change
bullet A&M publicly admonishes coach over newsletter
bullet Fort Worth marriage counselor convicted of killing ex-fiance
bullet Judge declares mistrial in Slade case
bullet Dallas residents lose phone service
bullet 3 dead in FW; suspect surrounded in Arlington
bullet 2 in Houston City Council race have criminal records - it's just "the man" tyring to keep 'em down!
 
bullet 10/11/2007
bullet Editorial: Mayors on border see an alternative to fence
bullet Presidential candidate blasts “rogue” border mayors
bullet Rate Cuts Promised As TXU Passes Into Hands Of Private Equity Group
bullet Former Cameron County sheriff appeals sentence, says prosecutors reneged on deal
bullet Salmonella Outbreak Includes Texas
bullet Staples applauds Hale as top ag producing county
bullet UT official addresses higher education costs
bullet Dallas-based GAP Broadcasting buys 57 more stations from ClearChannel
bullet Congressmen raise flap over flags - rightfully so
bullet Tx State Technical College gets $445,000 for manufacturing training
bullet "Texas is an economic marvel and bigger than France!", says Combs
bullet Steroid Testing For High School Athletes
bullet Editorial: Public notices are vitally important part of maintaining open government
bullet City code forces 89-year-old to be evicted in Port Neches
bullet UT-Mexico connection strong
bullet Chief calls for outside review of San Antonio police
bullet Slade jurors working to break deadlock
bullet Waxahachie High bans student from wearing John Edwards T-shirt
bullet Judge on the state's top court faces conduct complaint, Attorneys complain over court closing before Texas execution
bullet Illegal immigrants make up 11% of Irving's arrest total
bullet A&M reprimands Franchione, shuts down his Web site
bullet Fort Worth Businesses Unhappy With Sign Proposal
bullet Texas Group Pushes Bottled Water Ban - why is this anyone's business?
bullet Texas Youth Commission Pyote facility evacuated after bomb threat - no bomb found
bullet Texas Supreme Court justice cleared in arson case
bullet SMU engineering school gets $10.1M gift
bullet Texan Sues Giuliani’s Law Firm
bullet Nueces commissioners to discuss baseball team's debt
bullet U.S. State Dept. vehicles will be made in Cleburne
bullet Federal bonfire lawsuit reaches end
bullet Group says more than half of Texas waterways unsafe
bullet Daycare building closed with baby left inside
bullet Trucker law may hurt U.S. companies
bullet Port Arthur council bid spending outpaces bankroll
bullet Does It Really Pay to Work in Austin?
bullet Harrington Foundation Grants Thousands to Donley County
bullet Borger Teen Charged for Burglarizing College
bullet City orders Houston developers to share park costs
bullet Magnolia man's death linked to white supremacists
bullet Missing dads, kids rescued at Arlington's River Legacy Park
bullet Dallas bait-car program reaches 200 arrests
bullet Jurors in Slade trial again deadlocked
 
bullet 10/10/2007
bullet State has extra $1.5 billion leftover from last year's budget
bullet Employers to get tax credits because of surplus in Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund
bullet Which is worse? Chicken innards spill on Nacogdoches highway, Truck filled with explosive chemicals overturns near Victoria
bullet Humboldt County approves temporary building ban on timberland
bullet Duncanville ISD guard rehired after assault charge
bullet Coors, Miller deal unlikely to affect Fort Worth brewery
bullet Judge's daughter gets jail, probation for intoxication manslaughter
bullet Wrongly convicted man finally free, makes plea for justice for others
bullet Several injured in Houston light rail train collision
bullet Refugio County Commissioner resigns, admits to voter fraud
bullet Defendant's alleged obscene gesture brings threat of handcuffs
bullet Williamson Co. vote delayed on ending county contract with immigrant center
bullet Psychologist goes on trial in slaying of former fiancee
bullet El Paso County may push for $79.5 million bond issue
bullet Mandatory FBI shuffling won't affect El Paso corruption case
bullet East Texas' Public Transportation Criticized
bullet La Joya election challengers will finish arguments Wednesday
bullet Laredo council OKs $111.4M for 20-million gallon treatment plant
bullet Rep. Macias begins re-election bid
bullet FBI issues intelligence bulletin about Aryan Brotherhood
bullet Farmers Branch residents in a paint brawl, some see "racism" in house paint colors
bullet Dallas policing change has crime watch, homeowners groups on defensive
bullet Thanks For Investigating Us Sez Private Prison Contractor
bullet Union president blasts American Airlines CEO, threatens picketing
bullet Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves Homeless Man Dead
bullet TxDOT seeks Trans-Texas Corridor input
bullet New trailer law could affect cross-border trade
bullet Rep. Isett of Lubbock to be chairman of Sunset Commission
bullet Company that resold Southwest boarding passes closes
bullet Jury Deadlocks Against TSU's Former President
bullet Kickapoos' ex-manager blames others in testimony
bullet ASU-Tech merger unfolding nicely
bullet Ex-civic events chief in San Angelo accused of mismanaging of city funds; police investigation pending
bullet Legislative panel to hear Bronte TYC issue
bullet Male TYC inmates moved to girls facility
bullet On alternate energy sources, environmentalists can’t have it both ways
bullet Tarleton to use wind energy to help power campus
bullet Wind farm company to invest $1 billion in West Texas
bullet Odessa's City Attorney Larry Long suspended for 30 days
bullet Texas tax climate helps lure new business to state
bullet Houston asks judge to avert 'Wild West' of billboards
bullet Cameras placed in orange barrels used in Interstate 35 survey, TxDOT capturing your license plate for study
bullet Denton ministry's fake millions land man in jail
bullet Dallas Fairmont Hotel plans $14 million overhaul
bullet Pauken: School Districts Continue to Raise Property Taxes
bullet Combs Seeks Additional Legislative Clarification on Property Tax Study
bullet Understanding the Constitutional Amendments on the Ballot
bullet Man Convicted In McKinney Sales Agent's Death
bullet State Rep. Brown appointed to Texas Legislative Council by the Speaker
bullet All-night police standoff ends peacefully in Sherman
bullet Former Port Fabricators employees plead guilty to illegal hiring practices
bullet Beaumont school district bond battle goes online
bullet Editorial: State must be firm about insurance rates
bullet Crane collapses at downtown Austin construction site
bullet Amarillo City Commission Approves 22 Million for Bell Helicopter plant expansion
bullet Judge denies mistrial request in Slade case
bullet Texas senator seeks review of electricity markets
bullet Southwest Airlines set to unveil new look at Love Field
 
bullet 10/09/2007
bullet Texas near the top for raking in federal dollars
bullet Zimbabwe opposition leader spreads word to Houston
bullet Treated for alcohol poisoning, Stephen F. Austin freshman dies
bullet Native Texan, Doolittle Raider Nolan Herndon dies at 88
bullet Texan Marion Jones returns 5 Olympic medals, accepts 2-year ban for doping
bullet Texas man wrongfully convicted of rape set to be freed Tuesday
bullet Arlington Hooters wins fight to sell alcohol
bullet Ex-Dynegy exec wants convictions tossed out, release from jail
bullet Government seeks to sedate deportee before flight to Albania
bullet Justice Dept. backs Love Field TSA supervisor in assault case
bullet Foundations give $3 million to support Dallas ISD reform
bullet Couple at East Dallas cleaners work together to foil, kill robber
bullet Frisco synagogue growing quickly
bullet After 10 years, Penske waste saga may be at an end
bullet Lead firm leaves suit against Pedernales co-op, power struggle resolved?
bullet No gag order in yogurt shop retrials
bullet Austin charter changes aim to balance city power
bullet Kelso: Somebody must have told the comptroller's office to take a hike
bullet Ysleta ISD voters approve higher tax rate in rollback election
bullet 'Desperate Housewives' star Chavira weds in San Antonio
bullet 11-Year-Old Tries To Protect Mother In Knife Attack
bullet State Farm rate hike ‘excessive,’ judges say
bullet Osprey's debut in combat zone has rocky start
bullet Jail protestors tour correctional facility in Del Rio
bullet The Mess Congress Made: Immigration inaction is fueling Irving panic
bullet Police recover $250,000 worth of stolen TVs
bullet UT Southwestern president stepping down in '08
bullet Restraining order on TV ads dismissed
bullet Jail commissary provider will let Kleberg out of contract
bullet Members Of 'Texas Syndicate' Prison Gang Indicted
bullet Whistle-blower promoted to administrator at Pyote youth prison
bullet Male inmates returning to Brownwood TYC facility
bullet Editorial: Youth prisons still need more reforms
bullet Lightning strike kills dove hunter
bullet Supreme Court Lets Stand Ruling in Aggie Bonfire Deaths
bullet Equipment glitch causes double-billing on Austin toll roads
bullet UT unveils Cesar Chavez statue
bullet No liquor election for Wise County, petitions come up short
bullet Woman threatens to sue Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
bullet Group Kicks Off Bid to Defeat Jail Bond in Smith County
bullet Sen. Seliger announces re-election bid, says oil and gas sometimes clash
bullet Officials challenge elected representatives, Local leaders question harmony of lawmakers at regionalism forum
bullet Why no big drug bosses this side of border?
bullet Cornyn touts health care reform, border security
bullet Astros Hall of Fame announcer Milo Hamilton recovering from heart attack
bullet Man Cleared For Rape Granted $10 Bond
bullet LBJ recordings, transcripts released in Austin
bullet LBJ tapes reveal president asked Eisenhower for support
bullet Houston's price for preservation? $800
bullet Amarillo to lose Great Lakes Aviation flights to Denver
bullet Judge's daughter found guilty of intoxication manslaughter
bullet Man accused of killing UNT student captured in Mexico
bullet Isett & Harper-Brown appointed to Sunset Commission by Speaker Craddick
bullet Refugio County commissioner gets jail time for election fraud
bullet Tech bans T-shirts featuring Vick, A&M's dog mascot
 
bullet 10/08/2007
bullet School boards asking for property tax hikes, 10% of state districts weigh higher rates; others might follow - no kidding, no amount is EVER enough!
bullet District seeks $60 million for high-tech classrooms
bullet 'Robinhood,' 'Recapture' still very much alive
bullet Protesters rip San Antonio ISD's tax proposal
bullet Plans revived for $358 million resort on Joe Pool Lake in Grand Prairie
bullet Rival developer blew whistle in City Hall FBI probe
bullet Leppert, Hunt debate Trinity toll road at forum
bullet Federal judge Kent may face Congress over abuse allegations
bullet What do constables do? The state's first officers fill 'niches'
bullet Waco juveniles center escapees recaptured Sunday
bullet Nov. 6th Election: Voters to decide on research, highways
bullet Agent’s search for teen suspect had surprise result
bullet Texas Tech & 2 faculty members named as defendants in identity-theft lawsuit
bullet Houston's growth allows mayor to cut tax rate, add police - no, increase in appraisals allows this
bullet Esquire names Fearing's Dallas eatery 'Restaurant of the Year'
bullet Beach erosion threatens coastal homes, State says houses block public access to beach & must go
bullet D-FW still ranks among most stable home-price markets - no beaches there!
bullet D-FW pre-owned home sales plunge 19%
bullet Texas Unclaimed Property - search for your name
bullet Local TV gains yardage with high school gridiron games
bullet Victoria Jurors witness DA grilling the police - his own witnesses
bullet Edcouch learning to make do with less - other municipalities should do the same
bullet Austin-area 8-year-old evaluates software for tech company - beats hoeing cotton!
bullet Free directory assistance for Texas callers from AT&T
bullet Texas State Railroad At A Standstill
bullet Laredo City Council to discuss filling 40 million gallon water deficit
bullet Temple area farmers counter critics of farm subsidies
bullet New Braunfels leaders to discuss next step in lawsuit over river fees
bullet Studies show more foster parents needed
bullet Editorial: Let each state decide on capital punishment
bullet Editorial: Tolls work best as a user fee
bullet Big Country reps know Iraq (Neugebauer, Conaway & Thornberry)
bullet Martin: Empty pockets hurting Texas GOP; Ortiz to seek 14th term
bullet Could West Texas algae curb oil dependence?
bullet How Texans voted in DC last week
bullet Two die in plane crash shortly after taking off from Castroville airport
bullet Did a prosecutor get eight men indicted as a favor to a friend?
bullet Defeated former Soviet-Commiee leader to speak in Dallas
bullet Joe Barton vows to run for re-election
bullet TYC Pyote unit's whistle-blower is vindicated
bullet Arlington Prepares To Vote On 'Crime Tax'
bullet Texas A&M student, his father arrested at game
bullet DA’s public information officer found ‘parking’, County worker booked on public lewdness
bullet Editorial: Enterprise Fund must scrutinize potential firms
bullet Eckhardt: Why I'm voting for toll roads
bullet Texas Tech coach Leach breaks arm in bicycle crash
bullet Alternate jurors in Slade trial decline to reveal vote
 
bullet 10/06&07/2007
bullet State Rep. Herrero's father dies in restaurant confrontation
bullet Has NY no love for Corpus Christi?
bullet Engines may have downed Navy jets at NAS Kingsville
bullet Prison operator that lost juvenile contract had other complaints
bullet Supreme Court case pits Bush against Texas in death penalty case
bullet Countrywide, other benefactors of job fund lay off employees, Texas Enterprise Fund by the numbers
bullet Admin judges reject State Farm's proposed hike
bullet El Paso mayor gets threat over border fence issue
bullet Dell to close Waco call center in cost cutting move
bullet Remains of John Does stack up in Webb County
bullet Education agency to begin Lancaster ISD audit Tuesday
bullet Kent Biffle: Hangings only the start of grim Houston tale
bullet Formerly conjoined twins return to Texas for checkups
bullet UIL officials say steroid testing to begin by end of October
bullet Houston PD: Stinky feet led to man's fatal stabbing
bullet Many Texas consumers feel competition in the state's energy markets has been a costly failure - study the numbers carefully and you'll see that they are wrong
bullet Global warming makes Houston forecast murky - it's already murky as hell, you can't get more than 100% humidity
bullet Arlington GM workers back proposed deal
bullet For Iraqi family, new life awaits in Texas
bullet Activist plans protest march in Irving
bullet 8 A&M schools switching to wind energy
bullet Ranching roots still evident in League City
bullet Odessa city attorney suspended
bullet Ector county to consider local option tax
 
bullet 10/05/2007
bullet Editorials: SCHIP: Welfare for middle class - finally a sane newspaper & from the Valley!
bullet Thornberry hopes SCHIP veto will lead to better bill
bullet Police Now Say Three Inmates Escaped From Waco Juvenile Facility
bullet Wind energy worth reasonable attempt
bullet Wind energy may lead to competition to build Texas lines
bullet Reasons for new citizenship test hard to figure out
bullet Judges were prepared to ponder execution appeal
bullet Official seek inmate suspected of taking jailer hostage in Quitman
bullet Official seek inmate suspected of taking jailer hostage
bullet Texas inmate charged with making death threats
bullet TX Youth Commission Doesn't Trust Prison Monitors, TYC official blasts GEO Group over Coke County facility conditions
bullet Inspections ordered for all TYC contract-care programs
bullet Texas A&M hearing reveals lack of oversight in country's biodefense labs
bullet Opinion: Dispirit of Aggieland
bullet Franchione's contract allows swift action
bullet State Fair grand champion steer brings $94K at auction
bullet Will Dallas GOP Get A New Party Chairman?
bullet Changing tax is a troubling business
bullet 3 Baylor athletes charged with alcohol offense
bullet Doctors jailed in court records flap
bullet Chronicle on Property Taxes: Minorities & Poor Hardest Hit
bullet Florida group to protest Muslim day at Six Flags Over Texas
bullet Closing arguments set after testimony ends in TSU trial
bullet Judge's daughter trial resumes after jurors questioned over report
bullet Sheep run wild in southeast Houston
bullet Will Texas sell Christmas Mountains plot?
bullet AAA says Texas gas prices fell this week
bullet Thieves Steal $20,000 Worth of Donna School Property
bullet Midland man hits gas meter causing truck to burst into flames
bullet Pilgrim's Pride pays $1 million to settle dispute
bullet San Angelo police chief defends minimum work standards program
bullet H-E-B donates $27.5 million worth of products to Texas food banks in 2007
bullet Editorial: Cases show the need for review of San Antonio PD
bullet San Antonio Police Officers Suspended for Improper Body Searches
bullet Smoke from old meth lab prompts evacuation of East Texas office
bullet Senate confirms Harris County judge for 5th circuit appeals court
bullet Land dispute in Williamson County called Old Fashioned Range War
bullet Editorial: Baylor Univ, alumni dispute needs resolution
bullet 180 kilos of cocaine, $1.5 million in cash seized at Carrollton home
bullet Verizon's wireless service crashes in D-FW
bullet Texas canyon formed overnight by flooding opens to public
bullet Probe targets HPD's crime lab proficiency test
 
bullet 10/04/2007
bullet Horses Destined For Slaughter Fill State-Owned Pens
bullet Judge Closed Court Offices (on-time); Attorneys Unable To File Execution Appeal
bullet Texas executions likely over until high court rules
bullet Dewhurst backs innocence panel
bullet Copyright Infringement Case Involving Beyonce Knowles Heard in Lubbock
bullet Gun Barrel City mayor attempts to veto council action, Recall rumblings
bullet Future uncertain for Corpus Christi's Coastal Bend Aviators baseball team
bullet Immigrant Kids Withdrawing From Irving Schools
bullet Texas A.G. Busts More MySpace Sex Offenders
bullet Study: Testing is easier in Texas, TAKS not as tough as other states' exams
bullet SELBY: Two governors handled mansion renovation differently
bullet Train stalls 22 hours in Manor while crossing siren blares, Train stopped due to problem on tracks
bullet Bugs in food cited cited by inmates at youth prison
bullet Seven TYC workers fired after inmates found living in filth
bullet Legislation seeks boost in flood coverage limits
bullet Brown County man admits role in wife's death of 15 years ago
bullet Aggie newspaper column slams UT professor's book
bullet Records show custodian found dead at school was sex offender
bullet Texas Comptroller Launches New State Spending Database
bullet Dallas - Tyler Connection Bribery
bullet Why It All Went South: This part of city deserves better from its leaders
bullet Brownsville Red Cross Office Closing
bullet San Marcos city manager leaving
bullet Cameron County Sheriff's Department investigating theft of its Hummer
bullet Mix-up on DNA deals Houston PD crime lab another blow
bullet Dallas college successfully bans saggy pants
bullet Defense rests in the Slade trial
bullet Ex-Rep. Charlie Wilson leaving hospital after heart transplant
bullet Houston council cracks down on game rooms
bullet Fort Worth area starting pay for teachers tops $45,000 - because of competition!
bullet 2 robbers die when guard fights back
bullet Plan puts police at border to catch car thieves
bullet El Paso trucker gets money back from DEA
bullet UNT linebacker Nwigwe faces possible jail time
bullet Denton joins climate discussion
bullet TEA to continue TAKS cheating inquiry
bullet Texas A&M president, activist to testify at Congress biodefense hearing
bullet Dallas, Houston, San Antonio & Austin among worst cities for identity theft
bullet Amarillo's Bell Helicopter gets $22M deal, expansion planned
bullet Yearlong LBJ centennial birthday bash planned
bullet Reward doubled in KPFT radio station shooting
bullet Prosecution rests in trial of man accused of killing Dallas officer
bullet Cleburne school custodian arrested for gun
bullet Fixing levees could solve border-fence dispute, officials say
 
bullet 10/03/2007
bullet Former governor testifies on behalf of ousted TSU president- only Democrat illogic could explain this: because TSU has been funded poorly, Gov. White & Rep. Turner testify for the woman who wasted huge amounts of TSU's money
bullet Louisiana company to build wind farms off Galveston
bullet Border fence/security
bullet Texas border mayors block access to proposed fence sites
bullet ‘We have been left in the dark’ say border leaders
bullet Border fence opposition boils up at state meeting on border security
bullet Texas may get fewer miles of border fence
bullet It took a non-governor to speak plainly at governors' confab
bullet County officials lobbying against border fence
bullet Forecaster: More hurricanes to come, but not to Valley
bullet Valley construction company indicted for fraud
bullet Immigrant family lockup near Austin could close
bullet Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio, attends stem cell confab
bullet Paula Stansell challenging 7-term Dist. 26 Rep. Charlie Howard primary
bullet Former Dallas mayor Miller: Single council members' power means easy bribery
bullet TYC investigates how prison's 'deplorable conditions' escaped detection
bullet Dallas officials weigh idea of media officer
bullet Texas' foster parent pay gets mostly adequate rating
bullet Researcher finds mistaken identity for official Texas dinosaur
bullet Explosives used to bring down the Wildcatter ride at Six Flags
bullet Kickapoo corruption trial starts with maze of issues
bullet Elderly man shoots, kills suspected burglar
bullet Former Alton police chief charged with theft
bullet President issues disaster declaration for 6 Texas counties
bullet New Chapel Hill Residents Evacuate Homes After Gas Pipe Breaks
bullet Protecting the Texas Pledge of Allegiance by Greg Abbott, Texas A.G.
bullet Degrees of Deceit: 2 Fort Bend officials claim degrees they don't have
bullet TTU Health Sciences Center El Paso: school management team on probation
bullet El Paso leads state in pedestrian deaths
bullet Group says Asarco illegally burned waste in El Paso
bullet New state program will help abused feel safe by Senator Eddie Lucio Jr.
bullet Amarillo police asking for haunted house billboard to be changed
bullet Dallas worker sentiment improves
bullet Unnecessary Ammo: City staff playing right into Trinity critics' hands
bullet Federal judge drops subpoena on Congressman Reyes (D-El Paso)
bullet Constitutional amendment recommendations from the Fort Worth newspaper
bullet Transportation commissioner says Proposition 12 needed for Texas highway system
bullet Lawyer: Federal Judge Kent sex complaint more than words
bullet Houston port workers to get credentials from Homeland Security
bullet Lois Kolkhorst named ‘Legislator of the Year’ by college teachers
bullet House bill would crack down on Bexar County compost heaps
bullet GOP environmental group to meet this weekend in San Antonio
bullet Editorial: Commission plan good for foster kids
bullet Texas’ ins, outs explored - New state almanac lives up to billing as ‘source of all things’
bullet Officials: Medina house fire was intentionally set, Justice's house fire seen as 'suspicious'
bullet "Slur" in car ad prompts dealership apology
bullet Ron Paul raises $5 million in third quarter
bullet Man's exoneration deals another blow to Houston PD crime lab
bullet Slovacek pleads not guilty in Dallas City Hall case
bullet Firm pays $1.14M for Lone Star Park gas drilling rights
bullet Hill may not have funds to keep top-notch lawyers
bullet Jailed founder's Arlington church will sell land
 
bullet 10/02/2007
bullet TYC to move all inmates from W. Texas center, end contract
bullet Fence is panned at border security forum
bullet Texas housing market likely to outdo U.S. as a whole, economist says
bullet Texas resident celebrates 105th birthday, gets letter from Jack Nicklaus
bullet Update: Navy resumes flight training, Pilots safe after Navy jet crashes in South Texas, 2nd in 5 days
bullet Failure to do a background check backfired on TLR group
bullet Police say couple left kids in car while they drank margaritas
bullet Democrat S-CHIP bill contains hidden earmarks for aid to illegal immigrants - Kay Hutchison voted FOR this stuff in the Senate
bullet Red Light Camera Money Raided By Legislature to General Revenue
bullet College Station probation officer charged with sexual assault
bullet Court denies district judge’s request to void special prosecutor
bullet Now it's the nurses at Valley Baptist Medical Center...
bullet 2 Aggies living in dorm sick with bacterial meningitis
bullet State investigating at least 5 meningitis cases in Llano
bullet Study: Texas 2nd worst in preventing chronic diseases
bullet East Texas State School Hiring Draws Concern
bullet Editorial: School accountability key to student progress
bullet Editorial: Housing voucher rules should aid those in need - and shouldn't health insurance through CHIP be the same?
bullet AT&T ups its investment in Texas network
bullet EDITORIAL: Smoker's Patch, Democrats' plan to fund SCHIP isn't a long-term solution
bullet All bets are off: Legality of gambling raised anew in Brownsville
bullet 9 Churches Burglarized in Big Spring
bullet SWAT competition gets under way in Nacogdoches
bullet Susan Combs a no-show at meeting
bullet Old lodge is centerpiece for threatened species refuge
bullet Ellington Field may host border state aviation center
bullet Noriega's funds far behind rival Watts' in Senate race
bullet Texas DA says he won't seek death penalty until justices rule
bullet Austin shutters power plant in residential area
bullet Rep. Sylvester Turner expected to take stand in Slade trial
bullet Houston port's progress comes at a price
bullet Texas to lease more gulf land for wind farms
bullet Galveston-Bolivar ferry landings is a boondoggle
bullet Fort Worth diocese panel advises splitting from U.S. Episcopal Church - Pratt's goin' with 'em
bullet Decision clears Texas, Mexico to link power grids
bullet Hispanics On Economic "Up" Escalator
bullet Damage to Dallas: No matter the outcome, these indictments hurt
bullet Potashnik, Family Plead Not Guilty To Charges
bullet Allstate challenges the Texas Department of Insurance in court
bullet Williamson commissioners vote to end contract with immigration center operator
bullet City of Austin sued over animal shelter plans
bullet New Del Rio city logo drawn by Abilenian - no high dollar consulting firm here & better results
bullet Texas A&M Bass fishing team wins collegiate championship
bullet Houston to spend $24 million to beef up police force
bullet Franchione: 'I have no intention of resigning'
bullet Texas' largest Baptist group to lay off 29
bullet Tiny Jewett pins its hopes on Future Gen coal plant of the future
bullet Man set to die in Arlington murder wins reprieve on lethal injection claim
bullet $1.59M concert tops fantasy gifts in Neiman Marcus Christmas Book
 
bullet 10/01/2007
bullet  Official: 16 to surrender in FBI Dallas City Hall corruption probe
bullet complete copy of the indictment (pdf)
bullet Names linked to City Hall FBI probe
bullet Texas oilman Wyatt pleads guilty in U.N. oil-for-food program
bullet How Texans voted in DC last week - Hutchison votes to expand CHIP welfare
bullet Belo announces spinoff of newspaper properties
bullet Vendors pay to sway at education conclave, but school officials say they're not influenced by perks
bullet Rita deadline at center of lawsuit storm
bullet A guest worker program is shrinking despite high demand in Texas
bullet Texas A&M minority enrollment drive stalls
bullet Historic Williamson town gets a facelift
bullet A border fence 16 feet high and 'aesthetically pleasing', plans cause uproar in RGV
bullet Unless he confesses, it's not Dewhurst's fault Texas has no early primary
bullet Uranium Scare: Texas county, environmentalists vow to fight proposed mine
bullet PUC agrees to consider windfarms challenge
bullet Official: S Padre Island beach recovery project biggest in state’s history
bullet Commentary: Strong farm bill is good for Texas agriculture
bullet “America’s Most Wanted” To Feature Murder Of Texas Animal Control Officer
bullet Pasadena mayor resigns to run for Congress (TX-22)
bullet Riders weigh in on motorcycle helmet law
bullet Potter County Has The Most Meth Users In Texas, Meth Numbers Shock Potter County
bullet Punishment May Await Three WT Football Players
bullet SEC freezes trading of Austin-based Connect-A-Jet
bullet Boy Scouts harassed at Lake Bryan, investigation opened
bullet Editorial: Rollback votes must be easier for taxpayers
bullet Editorial: Toll roads shouldn't be only state option
bullet Dog chaining, watering ordinances take effect in Austin
bullet Former Burnet County correctional officer charged with sexual assault
bullet Federal trial to start for 4 accused in Kickapoo case
bullet Newly-Created State Border Security Council Meeting in McAllen
bullet Editorial: Texas needs judicial reform - bull
bullet Texas Democrats have disgraced former Speaker of the House Jim Wright speak at their Weatherford rally, hosted at a church!
bullet Helotes mayor agrees to agenda-posting rules, will not admit wrongdoing
bullet Galveston ISD questions DOJ’s involvement in case
bullet Heartland Oil moves to Houston from Denver
bullet Houston project would put day laborer stations on street corners
bullet Harris Co. deputy constable fatally run over during traffic stop
bullet Suspected beer thief escapes in squad car while in handcuffs
bullet Thousands pay tribute to felled TDCJ guard Canfield
bullet Funding debate ammo found in Conaway's fifth Iraq trip
bullet Election challenge in La Joya targeting Palmview poll judges, trial begins today
bullet Who will take Starr County’s trash?
bullet Editorial Federal poverty level stuck in a time warp
bullet Editorial: Local control best for San Antonio toll projects
bullet Editorial: Texas voters can show leadership to the world
bullet Boerne split over growth
bullet AG rules Odessa 9-1-1 tapes may be withheld during investigation period
bullet Noriega U.S. Senate Exploratory Campaign to report $570,000 in funds raised
bullet Former Dallas police officer acquitted of rape charge
bullet French toast tops in State Fair of Texas fried-on-a-stick contest
bullet Angie Button announces run for house seat being vacated by Fred Hill
bullet Olivo (D-Richmond) announces re-election bid for House District 27
bullet Audit takes Railroad Commission to task over well inspections
 
bullet November constitutional election items:
bullet Pratt on Texas amendment recommendations
bullet Understanding the Constitutional Amendments on the Ballot - good summary
bullet Detailed Analyses by Texas Legislative Council (PDF, 1.62mb)
bullet Actual Ballot Language
bullet Breakdown of proposed Texas constitutional amendments
bullet Propositions add funds for projects but boost state debt
bullet Editorial: Time to record Texas votes
bullet How can voters meet the challenge?
bullet Voters to decide constitutional amendments in November
bullet Constitutional amendment recommendations from the Fort Worth newspaper
bullet Editorial: Amendment on recorded votes merits approval
bullet Propositions to appear on Nov. 6 Texas Constitutional Amendment election ballot
bullet Amendment election may get overlooked
bullet Libertarian Party of Texas positions on the amendments
bullet Voters asked to OK measures for rural areas, roads, DPS
bullet AJ amendment recommendations - read with caution
bullet Beaumont Enterprise endorses all but # 16
bullet Venable: Elections could be expensive for Texas taxpayers
bullet Straus and Reed: Proposition 13 will help prevent family violence tragedies
bullet McCormick and Sacks: Proposition 13 would allow innocent men to be jailed without bail
bullet Rodriguez: Proposition 13 could give judges the right to deny bail to abusers
bullet Perry and Sharp: Proposition 15 will help us find a cure for cancer
bullet Billions in state bonds put in voters' hands
bullet Editorial: Vote to clarify appraisal rule on Prop. 3
bullet Editorial: A better understanding of home equity loans - Prop. 8
bullet Editorial: Approve proposal on eminent domain - Prop. 7
bullet Language vague on how Proposition 4 funds to be spent
bullet Vote no to plan for more state prisons
bullet Proposition 16 would let Texas Water Development Board issue $250 million in bonds
bullet Debate over cancer-research plan continues
bullet Prop 11 will add transparency to state politics
bullet Medlock: Voters, should not fall for legislative con that is Prop
bullet State Rep. Betty Brown supports Proposition 2
bullet Hutchison endorses bonds for cancer research
bullet Prop 15 a chance for cancer cure, or waste?
bullet Perry says ballot item won't fund stem-cell work
bullet Eminent domain changes, Proposition 7
 

 

 
 
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