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Headlines archived chronologically as
originally posted in 2011, 4th Quarter
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Economy /
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Local government
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Jasper councilman bonds out of Tyler County jail |
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Small-town publisher says sex charges are retribution |
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Fort Worth Woman Shoots & Kills Home Intruder,
more |
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Houston homeowner shoots suspected auto thief |
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HPD: Masked men shoot, kill man at southwest Houston apartment |
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Christmas Massacre: 'I Am Shooting People' Heard On 911 Tape |
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Man
Kills Ex-Wife, Brother – While Coming To Visit 7-Year-Old Son |
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Two
Teens Die When Pickup Slams Into Mobile Home |
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Texas Rangers Catcher Torrealba Suspended 66 Games in Venezuela for Hitting
an Umpire |
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Alpha Tex federal lawsuit against local officials put on hold |
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Galveston ferry may be Texas' best tourist bargain |
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I-35W Shut Down Thursday Morning After Accident |
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High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Ends in Abilene |
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FBI: ‘Holiday Hoaxster’ robs 2nd bank in Humble with fake bomb |
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Pollok man allegedly steals more than $100,000 from employer |
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Man carries sword undetected through Corpus Christi airport security scanner |
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Leander police searching for 2 home invasion suspects |
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McAllen businessman gets 10 years for straw gun purchase scheme
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12/28/11
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Dispute in DC court over attorney-client and legislative privileges
privilege |
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What 2010 Census Tells Us About 2020
Reapportionment - it looks
good for Texas |
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Dewhurst Attacks Obama's DOJ Over Voter ID |
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Libertarian
Marion Smith files for Texas Senate District 28 |
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Former State Rep. Sadler files for U.S. Senate in Democrat Primary |
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Pratt: Lies, Damned Lies, & Disgusting Democrat Lies |
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If You Want to Save the Planet, Cut Taxes and Government Spending |
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West Texas Reps. work to save defense funds |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Texas A.G. Resolves Medicaid Fraud Enforcement Action against Actavis |
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Coastal Bend counties may send tax bills by email under new state law |
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Comptroller's office recommends school district not approve tax
incentives for Petronila wind farm project |
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2 condemned Texas killers lose appeals |
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Giant shrimp threaten Gulf of Mexico |
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Ex-Arlington police officer gets 4 years in prison for violating probation |
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Ex-Denton league soccer coach out of jail on bail |
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Galveston County District Clerk pleads guilty to striking his wife |
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Liberty Co. deputy constable critical after accident |
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Dallas police officer shoots, kills, passenger in car |
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Man Tries to Carjack Off-Duty Dallas Police Officer |
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Man Shot By Temple Policeman Still Hospitalized; Policeman On Medical Leave |
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Gunman in Christmas Massacre Planted Gun on Victim: Police |
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Grapevine gunman is described as protective, conservative |
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Abilene Police: Men scaled balcony during home invasion |
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Texts show Texas Christmas Day shooting timeline |
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Marine survivor of USS Arizona dies in Texas at 91 |
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FBI hunting Houston armored car hijacker |
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Couple Arrested In $200,000 Theft From Texas Business |
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Preliminary Report Says Waco-Bound Plane Broke Apart In The Air |
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Firefighters Leave House as Ammo Cooks in Fire |
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Leniency is sought for jailed father of 2 Cleburne kids who survived Mexico
attack |
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84-year-old man missing out of Amarillo |
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Clerk slams robber's fingers inside cash register |
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Bullet-riddled pickup lands Houston man in jail |
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Black Ice to Blame for Traffic Accidents in Odessa & Midland |
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Dog
Flu Spreading Around the Permian Basin |
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Fake Brownsville doctor arrested in stem cell scheme |
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Laser lights shined at 2 jets at Bush airport |
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Galveston police search for squatters in rundown barracks |
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Cedar Park police searching for man who tried to entice child with candy |
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Car plows into elderly couple’s home in Bellaire
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12/24-27/11
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This week in Texas redistricting |
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Congressional Redistricting State by State |
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Meeting deadlines for April 3 primary "impossible" or "difficult" to
comply with, election officials tell court |
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Lib Burka: Why Abbott lost in the D.C.
district court, and why it matters
- So the word “may” means nothing to Paul Burka let alone the fact
that the court has not yet heard evidence in the case? |
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Texans in U.S. House face uncertainty about their districts |
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Senator
Royce West & family mourn death of 33-year-old son Remarcus
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State
Rep. Leo Berman backed by NRA & TSRA |
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Burka: Will the Texas Voter I.D. law survive? |
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Sen. Eltife asks AG to clarify bill on foreclosures, appraisals |
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Economic pain not felt by members of Congress - so what? |
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Six of 12 Bexar Co. Democrat judges beaten in 2010 are on ballots for 2012 |
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Citing problems at Dallas Co.'s Parkland, legislators want better treatment
of mental patients |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Get ready Texas: Registering for agriculture sales tax exemption |
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Surviving Spouses of Disabled Vets Eligible for Tax Exemption |
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Casinos popular among Texans, especially right after Christmas |
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New homeowner association laws in Texas designed to curb abuses |
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State estimates 68,000 Texans living with HIV |
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Lubbock Co.'s University Medical Center VP resigns amid embezzlement
discovery,
press release |
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Citibank sues Dallas DA Craig Watkins over $15,000-plus in unpaid credit
card bills |
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Fort Worth Police Officer Faces DWI, Gun Charges |
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Big Sandy police officer fired after DWI arrest |
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Galveston County clerk pleads guilty to assaulting wife |
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Katy elementary teacher charged with drug possession appears in court |
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Occupy Amarillo speaks, acts out against Public Health Article I |
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Party Boat Explodes, Burns On Austin Lake; Arson Suspected |
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Fort Worth Police Open Fire, Kill Troubled War Veteran On Christmas Night |
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Alleged gunman in Grapevine murders-suicide had past with police |
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San Antonio police targeting wave of drive-by shootings |
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Police Get “Clearer Picture” Of What Led To Christmas Day Rampage |
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Coroner releases identities of 7 relatives from Christmas massacre in
Dallas-Fort Worth suburb |
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Two
Dead In Puzzling Laredo Fire On Christmas: No Alarms Called In |
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Residents Fight to Save Post Office, Keep Town of Caddo on Map |
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Houston-Area Man Beaten, Robbed Of Jordan Shoes |
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Burglars Break Into House – Dressed As Police Officers |
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2 HPD impersonators in custody, 3 on the loose after burglary near downtown
Houston
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Armed robbers kill restaurant employee in
Lubbock - one of my favorite spots.
Very sad. |
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No suspects in custody in fatal Lubbock robbery, police investigating leads |
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League City couple shot while trying to stop car burglar |
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Wild boar, at 685 pounds, was one that didn't get away |
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2011 set to break 1917 drought record for Lubbock |
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Hailey Dunn still missing after one year |
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Hope persists a year after Texas girl went missing |
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Big Spring VA medical center renaming slated for January 18th |
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Phone service out on Monday for Monahans & region due to line cut |
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Longtime East Texas DJ dies in Christmas Day house fire |
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Texans will host wild card game at Reliant |
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Potter County wreck kills Pantex firefighter |
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El Paso lawyer allegedly waved gun at bus driver |
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$10K Lost at Airport Returned to El Paso Man |
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Central Texas Man Dies In Hog Hunting Accident |
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Parked Tyler
Fire Engine Hit by Car |
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Two killed in U.S. 69 pileup in Wood County |
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Big Sandy man finds his ‘Fortune’ on TV show |
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Tyler woman, savagely attacked and disfigured, dies after 20 'vegetative'
years |
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3 Texas fugitives caught in Mississippi |
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More child sex charges for “pastor” |
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Car
crash in South Austin leaves 1 teen pedestrian dead |
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Construction at FLDS ranch, complaints filed with TCEQ
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12/23/11
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Court: New Texas districts may be
discriminatory - interesting
how they read the minds of those adopting the maps. |
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D.C. panel issues decision defining pre-clearance standards |
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MALC chair calls Abbott “the Grinch who
is trying to steal the Voting Rights Act”
- MALC, hyphenated Americans. |
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Texas Municipal League expresses concerns about primary and runoff
schedule |
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State of Texas beefs up legal team for pre-clearance trial |
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HD77 Democrat candidate's claims on résumé disputed |
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Lefty-state rep. Burnam wants Fort Worth to attack gas drillers |
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Judge, former state rep. Junell makes 100th ascent of Guadalupe Peak |
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Perry tweaks Doggett and the Dems as inconsistent on health care |
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Fire at Home in Texas Ends Former Iraq Commander’s Run for the
Senate |
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Pratt: Taylor Co. JP race is how local political parties stay
healthy |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Fourth suit filed on school funding |
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School finance lawsuit, or coal in taxpayers’ stockings? |
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Texas death row inmate loses appeal in fire death |
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Estranged dad of exonerated Texas
inmate, Tim Cole, seeks pay -
disgusting |
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A look at record keeping, Texas doctor probe |
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Longtime Plainview PD narcotics officer indicted on felony theft charges |
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Slaton police officer sentenced to 70 months in jail for child porn |
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Indicted Former El Paso County Judge Anthony Cobos Out On Bond |
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Dallas police officer arrested, accused of lying to police about stolen lawn
equipment |
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BAT van grand jury may question another Harris Co. asst. DA today |
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Occupy San Antonio protesters claim park officer sleeping on the job |
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Elder: The Black Occupy Protester -
Missing in Action - turnabout
is fair play! |
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Judge rules R. Allen Stanford competent to stand trial for $7 billion Ponzi
scheme |
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Brownwood: Two Men Helping The Needy By Giving Toys – Arrested For Stealing
Them |
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Texas Family Rescued After Car Buried For Two Days In New Mexico Snowdrift |
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Convicted killer Patterson ordered to pay millions to families of victims |
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Good Samaritan Santa pulls man from burning truck |
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Men Exchange Gunfire In Waco Neighborhood; 20 Shots Fired |
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Where'd The Big Texas Mule Deer Go? |
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Pheasant hunting tough in Panhandle |
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Sul Ross, Texas Parks & Wildlife continue bighorn restoration |
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Alpine’s Powell wins team roping world title |
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Squirrels! Critters chew up River Walk lighting |
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Lubbock bank robber gets more than 42 years |
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Lubbock man sentenced to 33 years for sex trafficking of a child |
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La Paloma man jailed for sexual relationship with underage girl |
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El Salvadoran gets 45 years for murder of Borger woman |
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Doctors: Boy shot outside Edinburg school lost kidney |
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Kingsville Police Officer Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver |
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Barbara Bush set to visit Tyler |
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Former Smith
County Resident to Perform at White House |
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Rangers investigating Palo Pinto sheriff's fatal shooting of suspect |
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‘A-OK’ for a day: Neal McCoy shoots music video in downtown Longview |
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Cops: Bank robber threatened tellers with fake bomb wrapped as Christmas
present
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12/21/11
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Pratt: Craig James running for U.S. Senate as a joke? |
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Former Plano mayor, Jeran Akers, files to run for HD67 |
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Rick Miller
files for HD26 GOP nomination |
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Straus mulled bringing consultant Johnson into key role, while quest for
Lege's budget staff boss narrows to 2 |
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From Driver's seat, no reason to quit |
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Randy
Stevenson Files for SBOE District 9 |
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Survey finds Texans are fed up with Congress, Neugebauer blames Senate |
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31 House Dems urge Kitzman to withdraw 'medical loss ratio' request |
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Names, Faces, Results: TPPF's Mario Loyola |
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Craig James' attorney seeks depositions from
book publishers - he's a joke |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Texas’ population grew 2.1 percent over past year |
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Texas rejects Valero tax break bid -
I believe they are owed the breaks by law |
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Abilene bail bond companies not sticking county with over-valued real
estate, like elsewhere in state |
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Shortage Of Primary Care Physicians In Texas |
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Editorial: Make Texas a fracking model |
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New play about former Texas governor Ann Richards opens in DC |
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State water plan includes building controversial Northeast Texas reservoir |
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Judge eliminates Texas' forced distinction between beer, ale |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Ex-El Paso County judge, Dolores Briones,
charged with conspiracy - stupid
headline. "Conspiracy" is not a crime, it should say conspiracy to do
something illegal. |
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Former El Paso County Judge Anthony Cobos to make court appearance today |
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San Antonio VIA transit policeman accused of assault, retaliation |
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Lackland AFB instructor faces sex allegations |
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Father, Lubbock Co. jailer, charged in son's accidental shooting of
4-year-old brother |
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Porter fire chief, wife arrested for perjury |
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Williamson County DA Bradley fighting to keep his seat |
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Medicaid fraud: Houston businessman gets 12 years |
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Lubbock Fire Department says employee started McDonald's fire |
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Murdered Seven-Year-Old's Family Still Waiting for Answers |
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Katy: Father Found Slain, Children Tied Up In Home Invasion |
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$150 billion award for Texas fire victim’s
family - ridiculous jury |
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Prairie dogs from Burleson moved to near Lubbock |
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Man Hospitalized After Car Hits Van, Van Hits House |
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FLDS: Nielsen bigamy trial set for San Angelo Jan. 24 |
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Sonic robbed; employees locked in the freezer in Temple |
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Palmview homeowner shoots and kills burglar |
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Shooting death of crime suspect in Palo Pinto County investigated |
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Fort Worth police confrontations: one killed, one not |
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Harlingen Thrift Shop Owner Finds Sailor's Remains |
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Throngs Greet Khloe Kardashian Odom in Dallas
- embarrassing |
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Remains of 7-year-missing 24-year-old Laurie Piñeda
identified |
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Update: Canceled,
child found safe,
Amber Alert issued for 2-year-old Denver City boy |
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1 arrested, 2 teens sought in Dallas double murder
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Wichita Falls police officer arrested on assault charges |
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DPS
trooper charged with sexually assaulting child |
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Former Haskell Cop Pleads Guilty to Fabrication Charges |
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Galveston District Clerk charged with family violence |
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Details emerge on accusations against Dunbar High School principal (Fort
Worth ISD) |
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Wrongfully imprisoned man wants ex-DA, Morton, investigated |
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Murder indictment officially dismissed for Morton |
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El Paso County commissioner Dan Haggerty named in public corruption |
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El Paso's Haggerty responds to federal indictment
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Former El Paso County Judge Cobos in segregation for safety reasons |
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Former county judge Anthony Cobos to be back in court Wednesday |
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Lawyer says Occupy Houston shooter wanted 'suicide by cop' |
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Police arrest 6 Occupy San Antonio protesters |
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3.2 magnitude earthquake hits Snyder Saturday morning |
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Runaway Cart On-field At Cowboy Stadium Strikes Several People,
video |
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Former Waco Tribune-Herald Publisher Randy Preddy has died |
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Humane Society of North Texas is filled up |
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Car crashes through roof of business |
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Texans chumps, not champs, in loss |
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Major winter storm takes aim at Panhandle, SW Great Plains |
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Houston
woman convicted of running “bordello” |
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Retiring Houston ATF chief fires parting shots on guns, cartels |
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Family says attack on Muslim man in Tomball should be hate crime |
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Amtrak Train Slams Into Truck At Crossing in Hutto |
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Amtrak’s Texas Eagle ridership shows double-digit gains |
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Polar Express train collides with car in Wolfforth |
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Train conductor killed when Navasota River bridge crossbeam knocks him off |
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Dallas Officials Respond To Car On Fire – With Two Bodies Inside |
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FBI in Houston hunting female serial bank robber |
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Mother of slain Houston boy accused, boyfriend sought |
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Man slashes his stepson's arms then car tires with a knife |
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South Texas Easter Surf Festival planned for April at SPI |
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Woman shot after gunmen open fire on San Antonio duplex |
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Woman attacked, cut on neck in HEB parking lot in San Antonio |
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Prosecutors: Fast-Draw Competition Left Fort Hood Soldier Dead |
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Hot air balloon lands in Longview neighborhood |
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Crews battle blaze at Halfway house in Tyler |
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Army recruiter in Lufkin, owners of Wells-area ranch work to provide injured
soldier the opportunity to hunt |
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Arrests made in string of Killeen-area BB gun incidents |
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Amber Alert issued for girl taken from Chuck E. Cheese in Humble |
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Judge OKs injunction in alleged TWC scam case |
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Search continues for 21-year-old who went missing near Lake Conroe |
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Witnesses for R. Allen Stanford include slate of local docs |
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Questions raised about charity linked to North Texas video sweepstakes
company |
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Caddo fears the worst if post office closes
- oh terrible, 15 miles to the next, good grief. |
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Man Pulls Gun at Fort Worth Health Clinic |
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Mansfield police remove final 'adverse possession' squatters |
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Volunteer died at Texas Transportation Museum after fall from caboose |
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7 vehicle pile-up near Ranger Hill stops traffic today |
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Houston nursing home owner accused of injuring elderly patient |
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Deputy shoots burglary suspect in rear following break in at Fort Bend home |
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Odessa man killed in oil rig accident in Lynn
Co. - no relation
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12/16/11 (includes news
from the 15th) |
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Texas political parties propose April 3 primary |
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Judges approve April 3 'unified' primary in Texas |
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Texas won't be in Super Tuesday, as political parties agree to April 3
primary |
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Supreme Court to mess with Texas |
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Texas Trifecta: Control of Presidency, Congress and Courts May Be at Stake
in Redistricting Fight |
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Fifth Circuit affirms use of total population rather than CVAP |
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RINO Delwin Jones says he'll run for HD83 again |
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Pratt: Will HD83 voters take Delwin Jones seriously this time? |
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Mac Smith of Pampa files for GOP nomination in HD85, faces Landtroop |
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Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Endorses Ken Sheets in HD107 |
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Jason Isaac Endorsed by Texans for Fiscal Responsibility in HD45 |
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State
Rep. Dan Flynn Announces Plans for Re-election in HD2 |
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Linda
Harper Brown Files for Re-Election in HD105 |
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Field for TX10 gets crowded, McCaul gets Dem opponent for Nov. |
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Dem San Antonio lawyer Bustamante to run for TX23, challenges Gallego for
nomination |
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Craig James on leave from ESPN to weigh Senate run |
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Texas redistricting confusion may give Craig James a shot |
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Dems
leading U.S. Senate candidate, General Sanchez, back out of race |
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Neugebauer: Quality of Service in Part-time
Congress Might Not Be the Same -
what!? Randy, get a clue. We're not talking about your staff that does work
all hours, we're talking about the work done by Members of Congress - not
something the American public rates as "quality". |
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee: Boring or Offensive? |
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SC Gov. Haley got free Texas trip to visit Pickens |
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Democrat NM state rep. slurs Texas-born NM Gov. with "Mexican" label |
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Liberal Texas Monthly names Perry “Bum Steer of the Year” |
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Texas state senators ask AG's opinion on Valero tax bid |
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AFP: Texas AG Greg Abbott Champions Open Meetings |
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Perry double dips state salary and pension |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Texas Water Board Approves $53 Billion Plan |
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Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income |
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Census: Texas State Govt. Spending on Public Education Ranks among Top in
the Nation |
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Texas executions reach new low |
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Gov. Perry: Expanded Disaster Declaration Provides Much-Needed Relief for
Communities Impacted by Wildfires |
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Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
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Vicki Spriggs ot head Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) |
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Texas Attorney General’s Fugitive Unit Featured on ‘America’s Most Wanted’ |
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Texas high school player of the year named |
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Land Office: Treasures of the Texas Coast Childrens Art Contest opens |
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Officials Say Cold Weather Has Alleviated Red Tide |
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Hidalgo County deputies face termination after failed drug tests |
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Assistant Harris Co. DA refuses to testify about BAT van evidence |
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Elderly shooter sues Lubbock police officer |
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Policeman shot undercover deputy after mistaking him for suspect |
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Prosecutors: Stanford competent to stand trial |
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Former Johnson Co. Commissioner Indicted |
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Former Dallas ISD teacher pleads guilty to child porn charge |
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Kilgore ISD teacher placed on administrative leave for slapping a child |
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FBI arrests El Paso's former county judge |
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Despite guilty pleas, still no sentencing in El Paso's public corruption
case |
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Galveston Co. bar president resigns after disbarment |
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District clerk under scrutiny in Galveston Co. |
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Dallas police officer suspended one day for using force against Occupy
Dallas protester |
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Occupy Lubbock arrest: How the story differs |
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Occupy movement begins in Beaumont tomorrow |
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Judge releases 7 Occupy Houston protesters, citing lack of evidence |
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Barton Creek Mall Protest Causes Controversy
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Former RadioShack Call Center Employee Arrested For Stealing Customer Data |
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Beaumont-native & country singer Billie Jo Spears dies at 73 |
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Death of 14 military bomb-sniffing dogs at Houston airport spurs suit |
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2 reindeer unharmed after escaping Texas trailer |
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40 People Say A Lubbock Woman Scammed Them Out Of Thousands |
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Former Dallas Cowboys Player Arrested on Federal Drug Distribution Charge |
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McKinney chiropractor arrested again for sexual assault, has his bond
increased |
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Google’s most-searched list paints dull picture of Houston |
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Oxford University Press Publication Features Kafka Portrait By Coleman
Artist |
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Lubbock Therapist Indicted by Federal Grand Jury |
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DPS Raids Several Properties In Lamb County |
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Big Spring drug sweep results in 15 arrests |
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Cherokee Co. deer breeder guilty of illegal transport |
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Christopher Hitchens, pundit, dies at 62 in
Houston - so sad that he chose to be
apart from God for eternity. May he benefit from God's infinite mercy. |
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Convicted sex offender charged, death of Texas boy |
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Woman Convicted Of Helping Son In Violent Attacks Sentenced To Prison |
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Baylor Student Shot To Death At Parent’s Home; Gunman Commits Suicide |
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Doctor: Edinburg boy shot at school can't move legs |
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Houston building evacuated after structure shifts |
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Man Flees Scurry Co. Courthouse After Hearing, Found Under Bridge |
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Leander fire victims still waiting on FEMA assistance |
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Downtown Dallas High Rise Fire Quickly Contained |
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Good Samaritan killed while trying to help with wreck |
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San Antonio man guilty of illegal munitions export |
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State group affirms Upshur County Republican Party's secretary |
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Masons to celebrate 125 years in Midland |
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Former Red Raider Rodeo Star Wins Second World Title |
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Jacksonville police detective involved in head-on collision
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12/15/11 best-of show
today. Thursday's news will be included in the Friday posting.
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Houston VA cemetery leader accused of bias transferring |
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Former bailiff pleads guilty in Judge Limas corruption scandal |
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Former investigator pleads guilty to extortion |
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Documents: Plano Elementary Teacher ‘Undressed’ and ‘Took Pictures’
of Special Needs Boy, Who Then ‘Acted Out Sexually’ |
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Occupy Lubbock protestor arrested after
confrontation - morons on morons |
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20 Occupy Houston protesters arrested |
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2 students shot, wounded at middle school in
Edinburg - quite an assumption that
hunters may have done it, where' the evidence. |
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3 hunters questioned in shootings at Edinburg school |
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Sheriff says school was not aware of hunting leases |
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Man
Fires Gun Near Helicopter – Then Shot, Killed By Deputy |
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Target shooters, illegal immigrant questioned in school shootings |
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Fort
Worth Liquor Store To Give Up License After Selling To Teen Who Died In Fire |
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Explosion damages Mrs. Camp's Bakery in Lubbock |
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2 vessels collide in Houston Ship Channel, nobody hurt |
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Neighbors Step Up After Fire Destroys Mart High School QB’s Home |
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Kids shot in welfare dispute to be buried in Montana |
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Elderly Local Man Robbed At Knifepoint; $7,000 Taken |
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Nacogdoches home invasion |
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Alleged Home Burglars Caught in Act |
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Brownsboro man claims $1 million lottery prize |
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Deer, pig carcasses being dumped in Johnson County |
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Mansfield squatters evicted, arrested for burglary |
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HPD: Houston man injected unknown substance into bottled water at
store |
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Houston: Sea turtle eggs seized at Bush IAH |
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Apartment Complex Burning in Dallas |
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Brush fire in south Beaumont caused by unattended burning trash |
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Jasper fire ruled arson |
|
Dyess Airman Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Meet 13-Year-Old |
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Woman arrested after lying about alleged Baylor area robbery
|
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12/12/11 |
|
Texas voting in 2012: A three-court puzzle
- the best summary of the situation |
|
Redistricting: One primary or two? |
|
Redistricting Orders Throw Texas Politics Into Disarray |
|
Election Lawyer: Supreme Court Hearing Texas
Redistricting Case Shows Their Partisanship
- there is, and will always be, "partisanship" in everything political. The
sooner editors, voters and other learn this the better for all. |
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Texas Elections Are in Limbo Over Redistricting
Issue - Landtroop makes lead line in
NY Times story w/photo |
|
Will Justice Kennedy Rescue Texas Republican
Redistricting? - see how libs see the
Court? The Rule of Law be damned, |
|
DC district court sets Texas
pre-clearance case hearing for January 17th-26. |
|
Speaker Straus to draw a primary challenger |
|
Representative Marva Beck Files for Re-election in HD12 |
|
Grant Stinchfield Nails Kenny Marchant on Insider Trading in TX24 |
|
Dewhurst
Quickly Endorsed by Texas Farm Bureau |
|
Challengers nip at Dewhurst's heels in Senate
race - belittling Cruz & other
challengers |
|
Neugebauer Talks Term Limits and Part-Time Congress on KFYO |
|
Sen.
Hutchison: We can’t afford indecision on Keystone Pipeline |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Texas comptroller, Susan Combs, declares Texas economic recession over |
|
Suit alleges harassment at Texas Alcoholic
Beverage Commission - that's the
least of their problems |
|
Infamous Texas 7 gang leader loses appeal |
|
Ultra-Left at Mother Jones use Tim Cole case, and others, against Perry &
Texas |
|
Dallas case may test marriage laws for transsexuals |
|
Tax exemption request from refinery giant stirs
debate - they're owed it under laws
put in-place when Dems controlled the state. If they were promised such, too
damn bad for the big spending schools. |
|
Attorney General Charges Houston Debt Collection Firm with Deceiving
Consumers |
|
Little-known board protects state investors |
|
New STAAR Test More Challenging Than TAKS
- and the whining begins. Don't forget, the new STAAR tests are what the big
education lobbied for. |
|
Report: lightning likely sparked worst wildfire in East Texas history |
|
Pratt: Be very cautious of animal welfare movement in Texas |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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issues:
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Colleges & Universities
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
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Alice Police Officer Arrested, Son Unharmed After Fatal Shooting |
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D.A.'s investigator outlines Walker's alleged over-billing to Beaumont ISD |
|
Ex-teacher's aide at C.E. King High School accused of sexually assaulting
student |
|
Travis Co. deputy sheriff on admin duty after fatal shooting |
|
Lubbock woman climbs Mount Everest with one leg |
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Crash Involving Killeen Police Car Leaves Officer, 2 Others Injured |
|
Prank Claims The Life Of Waco Teenager |
|
Man charged in Austin, Temple kidnappings, robberies |
|
Home invasion survivor tells her story 20 years later |
|
Gunmen terrorize four people during home invasion |
|
Dog food recalled in La., Texas |
|
Behind the scenes of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" build in Bastrop |
|
More than dozen cited over Fort Worth cockfighting |
|
Feral Hogs Escape Meat Processing Plant |
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FAA launches website for laser incident reports |
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Plane Crash that Killed Snyder Man Still Under Investigation |
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Shooting in Van Zandt County leaves one child dead, another injured |
|
Cowgirl Museum Celebrates Sandra Day O’Connor |
|
Big
Spring Couple Indicted on Charges After Baby Found Injured |
|
Train slams into car stalled on tracks in San Antonio
|
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12/10&11/11 |
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U.S. Supreme Court Grants Stay of Court-Imposed Redistricting Plans |
|
Attorney General Abbott To Ask For Stay of Candidate Filing Period for Texas
Senate, Texas House and U.S. House of Representatives Elections |
|
Is Abbott considering a new challenge to the constitutionality of section 5? |
|
San Antonio court sets status conference on
filing deadlines for Tuesday
|
|
Texas voting in 2012: A three-court puzzle |
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Judicial Gerrymandering Slowed By Supremes |
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Thoughts from a election administrator about a bifurcated primary |
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Jim Ned grad Lela Pittenger seeking U.S. Senate seat |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
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Texas families benefits from meat donations by deer hunters |
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Mills: Water development board says oil industry's usage small |
|
100 seniors lose $6.7 million in Amarillo firm's scam |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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Dallas Police Called to KwanzaaFest for Crowd Control |
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Texans earn first playoff spot in franchise history |
|
One Millionth Fan Tours Cowboys Stadium |
|
Manning rallies Giants past Cowboys, 37-34 |
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Fourth Boy Pleads Guilty In Gang Rape Of Liberty Co. Girl |
|
Mart High School Quarterback’s Home Burns On Morning Of Championship Game |
|
Special Needs Student Dies After Medical Emergency At Waco School |
|
Off-duty Balch Springs police officer killed in accident |
|
Vintage courthouses light up the night |
|
Aldawsari terrorism case set for Thursday hearing |
|
FBI's most wanted in Houston surrenders |
|
'Dallas' returns to city it made famous |
|
Allen realtor pleads guilty to Facebook harassment of ex-employee |
|
Salvation Army bell ringers protect themselves against robbers |
|
Pasadena refinery fire lives one injured |
|
Special report: Jack Abramoff's private emails disparaged Tiguas |
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Special report: Jack Abramoff's regrets fall short for Tigua officials |
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Tiguas' tribal leaders, members work to improve future |
|
Special report: Tigua casino closure timeline |
|
Deputy shoots, kills man in southeastern Travis County |
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Man shot by Dallas police after attack |
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Fans Angry Over Towed Cars at Cowboys' Stadium during High School Playoffs |
|
Vandals Hit Downtown Bryan Overnight After Christmas Parade
|
|
12/09/11
|
|
U.S.
Supreme Court Grants Stay of Court-Imposed Redistricting Plans for Texas |
|
U.S.
Supreme Court issues stay, blocks court-drawn Texas redistricting maps |
|
Michael Williams, long a rising GOP star, suddenly has few good options |
|
State Rep. Geanie Morrison of Victoria not running for re-election
(HD30/HD32) |
|
State Rep. Jim Landtroop (HD85) endorsed by Texans for Fiscal Responsibility |
|
UTEP
Professor Sheds Light On Heated HD 78 State Rep. Race |
|
Dewhurst says he will debate opponents in U.S. Senate race |
|
Former Congressman Solomon Ortiz won't run for his old district (TX27) |
|
DFW congressional races are getting crowded |
|
DC: NW Texas congressmen want spending cuts to offset tax cut |
|
Dewhurst files for U.S. Senate, race to succeed Hutchison taking
shape |
|
Nine Panola County officials make switch to Republican Party |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Wealthy districts sue over school finance, use taxpayer money to sue
taxpayers |
|
Some Texans object to insurance-related delay |
|
Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
|
"One State Under God" Texas license plate
approved they will approve this
(fine) but wouldn't approve the actual history of Texas in the Confederate
Veterans' group symbol. Wow! |
|
Texas board sued for rejecting Confederate plate
- good |
|
3.4 magnitude earthquake in Scurry Co. north of Snyder |
|
Texan Named
‘Watchdog of the Month’ by AFP |
|
Texas was Right to Bypass the Common Core State Standards for Public
Education |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
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Ex-ATF agent from Lubbock gets prison time |
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Collin Co. district clerk, two employees guilty in election work scandal
|
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Former Beaumont ISD chief financial officer testifies in Walker trial |
|
Bookkeeper pleads guilty to stealing more than $350,000 |
|
McLennan County Official Buddy Skeen Freed On Bond After Arrest |
|
Morton lawyers put prosecution on defense |
|
Appeals court affirms Muslim charity convictions |
|
Ex-Texas bank chairman gets 9 years for fraud |
|
Former Dallas ISD trustee Ron Price considering run for Dallas Co. seat held
by John Wiley Price |
|
Fort Worth police move in on 'Occupy' protest site |
|
Pampa man sentenced to prison for child pornography |
|
Texas Farm Bureau honors Bob Turner with Pioneer Award |
|
Jourdanton gun shop bullet goes through wall, 1 hurt |
|
Husband, wife identified in deaths at Tarrant Co. home |
|
Robinson woman gets 30 years over death of spouse |
|
Houston student faces whipping for driving in Saudi Arabia |
|
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" begins Bastrop build |
|
Freeze warning for Coastal Bend overnight |
|
Former employee who was fired sues Corpus Christi law firm for barratry |
|
Former First Lady Laura Bush keynote speaker at Gulf Summit today |
|
Southlake top DFW city in study of quality of life in the South
|
|
New Details Emerge in Plano Hidden Camera Case |
|
Hate Letters Sent to Latino Families in Garland |
|
Sailor arrested in death of woman who wouldn't abort his child |
|
Gun whipped out for Spring bus stop beat-down |
|
HPD: Police impersonators using fake raids to rob illegal game rooms |
|
Man sentenced for watching girlfriend's teen daughter dance naked |
|
McAllen librarian pens books about UFOs, aliens |
|
Zavalla
reeling from accident that claimed former councilman |
|
Rare antelope born at Lufkin zoo |
|
West Rusk ISD
Bus Involved in Accident |
|
2 teens missing out of Potter County since November |
|
Suspect to plead not guilty in '86 Texas slaying |
|
Relative: Mom in welfare standoff mentally unsound
|
|
12/06/11 |
|
Preclearance: How Texas compares with other states |
|
State of Texas’ reply brief on its request to stay congressional map |
|
Black Democrat lawmakers don't like legislative maps |
|
State Rep. Jim Keffer files for re-election in HD60 |
|
State Rep. Susan King to seek re-election in HD71 |
|
Rep.
Stefani Carter Secures 1,000 Endorsements in New House
District |
|
Solomon
Ortiz, Jr. Announces Run for HD 33 |
|
The “Caucus of One” Seeks a Return, RINO Tommy Merritt to run |
|
Former Texas Rep. Tommy Merritt seeks return to politics |
|
Rep. Frullo (HD84) appointed to committee to study human trafficking |
|
Marty Rowley Files to Run for State Board of Education |
|
Rowley intends to run for State Board of
Education District 15 - Mr. Rowley
will appear on Pratt on Texas at 5:06 pm today. |
|
Former State Rep. Al Price hospitalized |
|
Another Reminder: Tom Leppert is not conservative or Republican |
|
Leppert Files
For U.S. Senate Primary Ballot |
|
Ted Cruz Files to Run for U.S. Senate |
|
Texas' open Senate seat gets scant attention from DC Democrats |
|
Obama in Kansas: "It is great to be back in the state of Texas"
- he makes gaffes constantly but is shielded by worshipful media. |
|
Cornyn Asks:
Are Trillions In Debt “Fair” For Future Generations? |
|
Lamar Smith
to Receive “Policymaker of the Year” Award |
|
Neugebauer Won’t Vote to Extend the Payroll Tax Cut |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Thomas as Presiding Officer of North East Texas Regional
Mobility Authority |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Texas’ multibillion-dollar cost to build wind energy lines raises doubts |
|
Judge wants expert on whooping cranes called to stand |
|
Texas state parks appeal for help from the public |
|
Texas lottery sales hit record |
|
Firm criticized on hurricane grants in line for wildfire work |
|
LBJ Library undergoing major renovation |
|
Texas
License Plates Become Optional |
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Economy /
Financial / Business
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|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
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Waco: Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student Acquitted On 10 Counts,
Mistrial on 8 Other Charges |
|
Amarillo elementary teacher charged with sexual assault of a child |
|
Judge declares mistrial in organized crime case against Dallas Co. Constable |
|
Former
deputy constable under investigation in Galveston Co. |
|
Dallas Co.'s John Wiley Price being challenged by former assistant |
|
San Antonio councilwoman, Ramos, resigns to run for Bexar commissioner |
|
Will Occupy Austin End? |
|
Occupy Austin cost city $450K so far |
|
Occupy Wall Street & Capitalism: A Professor's Response |
|
Icy Roads Lead To Non-Stop Car Accidents
- great image of the overturned pickup! |
|
Frigid winter weather gripping South Plains area |
|
Storm hits El Paso; winter weather to persist |
|
Snow makes its first visit to East Texas this season |
|
TxDOT and City of Amarillo battle icy roadways |
|
TxDOT to relocate some snow plows to Dallas-Fort Worth |
|
Freeze watch issued for some parts of the Valley |
|
Would-be robber sent to hospital with injuries |
|
Neighbor waits for cops, holds burglary suspect at gunpoint |
|
84-year-old woman chases off fake fire marshals with hatchet,
more detail |
|
Sketch released of fake worker who shot resident |
|
Vigil planned marking one year since Hailey Dunn went missing |
|
Laredo woman shoots her 2 children, then commits suicide |
|
Austin man guilty, wife's body in house for weeks |
|
Houston attorney gets 4 years for child porn |
|
Driver suspected of DUI arrested in crash with Dallas fire truck |
|
Plano model left disfigured, close to death after plane propeller accident |
|
Driver Slams Into Parked Fire Truck on Stemmons Freeway |
|
I-30 Reopens After Truck Collides With Bridge |
|
Man
shot in face during home invasion |
|
Burglar kicks in back door, ties up elderly couple |
|
Cops seek robber who pistol whipped store clerk |
|
Police cite 27 minors after finding alcohol, pot at party in Friendswood |
|
Tivy grad gets class ring 35 years late |
|
Willis Harley owner charged with insurance fraud |
|
1 of 14 defendants in rape case pleads guilty |
|
Pickup truck driver crashes into man’s bedroom in NE Houston |
|
East Texas auctioneer to shine on ‘Storage Wars: Texas’ |
|
Chili’s Restaurant burns down in blaze in Mesquite |
|
Woman allegedly robs Big Spring store with rifle |
|
One dead after structure fire in Big Spring |
|
FBI agents raid home health care company in Alamo |
|
Arlington police officer shoots at threatening motorist |
|
Hardin County DA tossed from wheelchair, injured in fall
|
|
12/05/11 |
|
No action on stay requests by SCOTUS in this morning’s orders list |
|
What’s at stake in Texas election cases
- an excellent read to be informed on
the broader issues surrounding redistricting. |
|
High-level bickering continues in redistricting |
|
Responses in opposition to congressional stay |
|
San Antonio panel issues supplemental opinion explaining how it created
interim maps |
|
GOP state chair promises to push to have Legislature redo redistricting in
2013 |
|
Dewhurst
Gains Texas Fraternal Order of Police Endorsement |
|
Former Potter County Democratic chair files for HD87 race |
|
Senator Seliger calls Texans for Fiscal Responsibility "phony"
- boy these moderates get worried when you shine light on what they actually
do in Austin. |
|
Tit-for-tat: Seliger’s Inconvenient Record |
|
Houston state lawmaker Hochberg (Dem) calling it quits |
|
Lib Burka laments Hochberg's retirement from the House |
|
State Rep.
Paul Workman Files for Re-election in HD52 |
|
State Rep.
Larry Gonzales Files for Re-Election in HD52 |
|
Legislative forum with Rep. Susan King (HD71) on Dec. 8th in Merkel |
|
Former
El Paso city Rep. Beto O'Rourke says account with donation from Jones empty |
|
AFP Texas applauds State Senate Candidate Donna Campbell |
|
Marty Rowley to run
in GOP primary for SBOE District 15 |
|
Neugebauer Talks Child Labor Laws and Payroll Taxes on KFYO |
|
Some say the American Legislative Exchange Council influences legislation
too much in Texas and U.S.
- Yeah, those who disagree with ALEC. |
|
Arlington Tea Party group promoting cruise to Cozumel |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Supreme Court rejects body-in-luggage appeal of Rosendo Rodriguez |
|
USDA announces $50 million for Gulf river basins |
|
New state law draws praise from animal welfare advocates but ire from
breeders |
|
Texas water plan set for approval but complicated by population growth,
reservoir dispute |
|
State agency proposes fines for improper disposal of aborted babies |
|
AG Abbott Opens 2011 Open Government Conference, Introduces New Electronic
Filing System for Open Records Ruling Requests |
|
10 Texas mail processing centers among 252 closing |
|
USPS plans to close downtown San Marcos post office |
|
Postal Service Wants To Move Quickly To Close Waco Facilities |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
San Juan officer arrested on domestic violence charge |
|
Former Jefferson County sheriff's deputy indicted for sex assault of child |
|
Veteran Plainview detective part of Texas Rangers investigation |
|
Police eye allegations of sexting by Amarillo teacher |
|
Deliberations Resume Monday In Trial Of Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student |
|
Man found dead at camp site on North Texas campus where Occupy Denton
gathered |
|
Occupy Denton to hold vigil for Denton man found dead in tent |
|
Occupy Abilene group small but devoted |
|
Where does Occupy Austin go from here? |
|
Capital murder
indictment over Texas deputy death |
|
3rd plea approved in alleged mass Liberty Co. sex assault |
|
DFW to L.A. flight makes emergency landing in Lubbock |
|
Imposter enters family's home, wounds homeowner in home invasion |
|
League City police seek home invader |
|
Family mourns homeowner who shot at robbers,
then died - a True Texan, RIP |
|
Off-duty police officer shoots man outside funeral home holding weapon |
|
Andre Coe, AP editorial assistant in Dallas, dies |
|
Analysis: Garrett's clock management 'baffling;' Cowboys miss Miles Austin
in loss |
|
Dallas coach defends decisions after OT loss |
|
Rookie quarterback passes first test with Texans win |
|
Gas leak in Fort Worth sends seven to hospital |
|
Stable fire in north Houston kills 11 horses |
|
Glenn Beck Signs Books In Tyler |
|
Mineola Man Arrested In Death Of Teenage Son |
|
Squatters claim more than $8 million worth of Tarrant County properties |
|
Driver killed in wreck with tanker truck in Fort Worth |
|
Texas men guilty of killing war hero's service dog |
|
Escaped prisoners from Tennessee captured in Denton |
|
Driver says someone took at shot at him on Texas 121 in Grapevine |
|
Former Hays County sheriff was devoted to protecting, serving his community,
friends say |
|
Los Angeles' Santa received career start in Amarillo |
|
Lottery ticket-holder charged with property theft |
|
Victim of Southeast Texas serial killer identified four decades later |
|
Houston judge
dismisses tickets against preachers speaking out against sin,
Pastors charged
after telling 'gays' about sin |
|
Woman Guilty Of Killing Husband; Punishment Begins Monday
|
|
Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
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Former Elementary School PE Teacher Denies Having Sex With Student |
|
Dallas constable testifies that he didn’t know raffles were illegal |
|
Northside ISD aide fired over ID theft charge |
|
Officers look into death of coach in sex case |
|
Sylvia Handy returns to Valley to face charges |
|
TABC to file charges in death of Lubbock-area high school student |
|
3 Dallas police officers hurt working wrecks |
|
Man Bumps Car, Strikes Driver with Log |
|
Controversial Naked Statue Of David Vandalized In Abilene |
|
Pilot, homeowner survive plane crash in North Midland |
|
City
of Midland Press Release on Plane Crash |
|
Elderly Woman Shoots Gun, Scares Off Burglars – Then Dies Of Heart Attack |
|
Homeowner who died after opening fire was wise to robbers' ruse |
|
Home Invasion Suspects Beat Elderly Father |
|
Masked men hold family hostage during home invasion |
|
2 women arrested in home invasion |
|
Fire destroys home in Hunter's Creek Village; firefighter injured
|
|
Bay City police: All 4 children shot by father have died, mom still critical |
|
NTSB investigating New Mexico plane crash that killed two West Texans |
|
Craigslist suspect was wanted as Texas parolee |
|
Road rage suspected as cause for gunshot fired at Grapevine driver's car |
|
Hitchcock coach comes to rescue when bus driver passes out |
|
Driver
of Hitchcock school bus wants trustee’s apology |
|
Hero coach who kept runaway bus from crashing shares his story |
|
Man robbed while getting mail in Humble |
|
Family sues AA & Sky Chefs, claims poisoned in-flight meal killed patriarch |
|
Glenn Beck in Nac? Yes, author says he loves Texas |
|
Pratt: Your
insurer may learn more than you think, Bugatti or pickup |
|
Prosecutors: Houston man used children to make porn |
|
Aryan
Brotherhood member convicted of federal charges in Nederland shooting |
|
Game warden: Use buck's ears as a guide to determine '13-inch' rule |
|
59th
Annual Brownsville Christmas Parade canceled due to expected "inclement"
weather Monday (Monday's predicted temps: High of 62 & Low of 43)
- Wow! Super wimps of the Valley.
|
|
12/01/11 |
|
Top Texas officials formally ask Supreme Court to block congressional maps |
|
A.G. Abbott Calls on DOJ to End Delay Tactics in Texas’ Redistricting
Pre-clearance Proceedings |
|
Challengers argue against emergency stay of Texas redistricting maps |
|
Libs rejoice: Doggett, Travis Returned to Normalcy |
|
Chisum makes run for Texas railroad commissioner official |
|
2 line
up for HD75 contest as El Paso candidates get ready for 2012 |
|
TX33 will still
have a contested Democrat primary election |
|
State Rep. Pete Gallego to join TX23 congressional fray |
|
State Rep. John Frullo, HD84, announces re-election bid |
|
Republican Paul Braswell Announces Run for Open HD68 |
|
Rep. Veronica Gonzales won't seek re-election to HD41 |
|
“Pledge with
Texans” Secured Victories, says Texas Conservative Coalition |
|
DC: Hopeful
of balancing the budget, West Texas lawmakers look to next November |
|
DC: Doggett pushes bill to extend unemployment benefits |
|
DC: Sheila Jackson Lee Faces Censure for Cougar Cheerleading |
|
Pratt: A great primer on the American political divide |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
ADF
challenges Texas election law being used to silence churches ADF
attorney Joel Oster is set to appear on Pratt on Texas at 5:30pm today. |
|
Devastating 2011 fire season ends, but new one begins |
|
Texas to Enact Five-Year Water Plan |
|
NASA satellites find Texas aquifers at record
low - we didn't need a satellite for
that |
|
Lifting of horse slaughter ban reignites debate |
|
Council to Enhance Rural Texas Announced |
|
Reward Increased for Two of Texas' Most Wanted |
|
Texas power manager worried about electricity supplies next year |
|
ERCOT 10-year outlook indicates need for additional generation |
|
ERCOT releases winter season electric outlook |
|
Susan Combs favors federal standards for sales tax collections on e-commerce |
|
Texas franchise tax isn't unconstitutional, but it's not perfect, either |
|
Texas OK'd Craigslist suspect release |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Judson ISD counselor fired, allegedly sent nude photos to teen,
more |
|
Handholding, Hugs Led To Sex With Teacher, Alleged Victim Says |
|
Ex- El Paso city rep jailed over child support |
|
Clear
Creek H.S. coach under investigation found dead |
|
Filing may force Bell County constable to resign |
|
Lufkin Car Dealer Drives $1 Million Sports Car Into Lagoon, Insurance Co.
Sues |
|
2
Children Die Of Wounds, Others Shot By Gunman Who Killed Himself |
|
4 youths charged in man's transit train death in Dallas |
|
Tree falls on
Organgefield man, kills him |
|
Publisher Melvin
Gene Dow remembered for community service |
|
Celebration Friday for redone Randolph AFB chapel |
|
Springsteen keynote speaker at South by Southwest event in Austin |
|
Thompson: David Robinson's Hall of Fame speech was a marvel |
|
2 Waco middle school girls claim off-campus sexual assault |
|
Husband found guilty of assault with hot iron |
|
Son’s suit over Dallas philanthropist Wendy Reves’ will is dismissed |
|
Kingsville police: Windows of 22 vehicles shot out in one night |
|
Man driving in Padre Island dunes overnight ignites 5-acre grass fire,
video |
|
Fort Worth Man Gets Life For Starving Infant Son |
|
El
Paso Bishop To Be Transferred To California, Diocese Says |
|
Missing World War II vet found dead in car in Parker County |
|
For Manor police officer, a surprise roadside baby delivery |
|
Two Corvette drivers charged in street racing crash in The Woodlands |
|
18-Wheeler Crashes Into House Near Athens |
|
Man
cited after wild turkey at New Braunfels dies |
|
McLean, Texas forced to survive without EMS
|
|
11/30/11 |
|
Seliger: Expand Senate to 37 members?
- would that have gotten him to work on-time with redistricting? |
|
Texas Senator Kel Seliger discusses
redistricting process - I guess he
learned a lot in the short time he actually worked on the matter. |
|
Quorum Report: Dewhurst's net worth tops $200 million |
|
When an Increase is a Cut - Texas school spending |
|
SBOE candidate Carlisle (Dist 15) asks Abilene leaders for support
- If she doesn't "like partisan politics"
why is she running for a political party's (that's the parti in partisan)
nomination? She could easily run as an Independent under Texas law and not
be a representative of a party which is inherently partisan. |
|
Supreme Court justice, Don Willett, seeks another term |
|
State
Rep. Aycock running for re-election to HD54 |
|
State
Rep. Sheffield to run for re-election to HD55 |
|
Leo Berman
files for re-election in HD6, faces GOP challenge |
|
Burka on Shuffling races in the Coastal Bend |
|
Sal Espino still mulling Democrat run for TX33 in Fort Worth |
|
Political Obit: Burt Solomons
- Burka bemoans a semi-RINO being ineffective as an anti-Republican! |
|
Spare defense budget, say Neugebauer, Thornberry & Conaway |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Pratt: Texas A.G.’s press office is unprofessional disaster |
|
Texas extends long-term unemployment benefits |
|
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services settles discrimination
suit |
|
Documents shed light on 'Top Chef' incentive deal |
|
Business tax changes may not bring more money |
|
TPPF: The Margin Tax Debunked, Dispelling 3 Common Myths |
|
Experts: Texas Drought to Continue Through Spring |
|
Texas Considers Expanding Bow-Hunting |
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DPS announces new regional commander for Region 5 |
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Anderson and Morton lawyers spar over DA's role in wrongful prosecution |
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Ex-prosecutor 'sick' about wrongful conviction |
|
Another Person in Judge Limas Corruption Case to Plead Guilty |
|
DA
says League City ticket quota investigation didn't go far |
|
Quanell X faces accusers behind closed doors |
|
Former judge runs against Harris Co. DA Lykos for GOP nomination |
|
Group Wants to UNoccupy UNT |
|
Update:
3 Bodies Found After Police Locate Missing Snyder Plane,
Authorities Are Searching For A Missing Pilot And Plane, Snyder to Ruidoso
Flight |
|
Snyder Man One Of Three Feared Dead In Plane Crash |
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Girl, 7, dies in
East Texas mobile home fire |
|
Two
Dozen Suspects Arrested In West Texas Drug Raid |
|
Nolan County Man Battling Drought the Old-Fashioned Way |
|
Joel Osteen seeking reality TV show deal |
|
Woman guilty over 4 deaths in San Antonio wreck |
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Body Found In Driveway Of Harker Heights Home; Residents Not Told |
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Texas refinery evacuated after fire, no injuries |
|
Shelter lifted after release reported by Total refinery |
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Austin police looking for teen they believe stabbed a 13 year old to death |
|
ADs blame game officials, other team's players for Ozen, La Marque melee |
|
Corpus Christi police release picture of man
stealing security camera - what a
moron!! |
|
Man Given 22 Years Jail For Dallas Love Field Chase |
|
Toddler Shoots Self in Heart with Nail Gun, Police Say |
|
Dallas auction house sells Apollo 13 checklist for $388,375 |
|
El Paso woman wins $1M Mega Millions prize |
|
Moody
Gardens shows off newborn penguins |
|
Trial set to begin on lawsuit affecting whooping crane |
|
Azle man accused of beating wife, shaving her head |
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Two from Katy remain jailed in saw slaying |
|
Man arrested on child porn charges worked at Houston Y |
|
Man accused of having sex with underage girl, coaching her to lie about
relationship |
|
Suspect rams police cruiser in chase video |
|
Fire Marshal impersonator on the loose in Harris Co. |
|
Robbery of 2 teens foiled by passerby in Humble |
|
Several injured in school bus accident on Houston |
|
4-year-old hit by car in crosswalk near SE Houston school |
|
Odessa man charged with arson after break-up with girlfriend |
|
Aryan Brotherhood member sentenced to more than 37 years in prison for arson
of Crane church |
|
Lubbock & Dallas make silly list as 3rd & 5th most artery-clogging cities |
|
Bus overturns in Cherokee County |
|
McAllen man arrested for exposing himself to
children at park - photo is
stereotype of pervert
|
|
11/29/11 |
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Abbott adds congressional maps to Supreme Court challenge |
|
Texas candidates’ filing begins ‘wild ride’ to 2012 Legislature, Congress
races |
|
Uncertainty with maps slows qualifiers for primaries |
|
State Rep. Four Price talks redistricting |
|
Congressman Cuellar Addresses Redistricting Changes |
|
Martin Frost says Texas could help Democrats rebound in Congress
- exactly what the lib judges are trying to do! |
|
Rep. Donna Howard Makes Re-election Bid Official
on Opening Day (HD48) |
|
State Rep. Aaron Peña
speaks out about not seeking re-election |
|
Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) files for re-election to SD3 |
|
State Rep. Wayn Christian announces re-election bid for HD9 |
|
State Rep. David Simpson files for re-election to HD7 |
|
State Rep.
Chuck Hopson seeking re-election to HD11 |
|
Tylerite Matt Schaefer announces GOP run for HD6 held by Leo Berman |
|
YCT Endorses Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett |
|
Democrats Romo,
Rodriguez seek TX35 U.S. House seat |
|
100 voters meet Democrat congressional candidates in El Paso (TX16) |
|
Edinburg city manager to make congressional bid for TX27 |
|
In Hurst, congressmen tout drilling to help fund roads |
|
Lt.
Governor Dewhurst Announces Appointments to the Child Abuse and
Neglect Task Force |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Texas Supreme Court upholds main state business tax |
|
398 Texas convicts serving life without parole |
|
Texas laws against animal cruelty |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Wildfires
|
|
Sheriff: Employee Stole $200,000 from Panther Creek CISD,
more |
|
Bishop Pfeifer: Settlement in sex abuse lawsuit involving diocese, Big
Country priest not admission of guilt |
|
Former
Longview ISD Teacher Charged with Sexual Child Assault Out on Bond |
|
Starr County sheriff's investigator suspended over night hunt |
|
Midland County Sheriff Runs For Re-Election |
|
Rusk County Sheriff Not Seeking Re-Election In 2012 |
|
Police officers pull support for Harris County DA |
|
Guess
Who’s Complaining about the ‘Occupy’ Protests? |
|
Learn why the Occupiers are ignorant about the 1% |
|
Former Abilene ISD superintendent still in Dallas hospital recovering from
apparent carjacking |
|
Texan allegedly drove no-hands before fatal wreck |
|
Pantex meant riding the rails for ex-Marine |
|
Ex-FLDS leader takes back plea deal to stand trial |
|
Waco Woman Who Beat Daughter With Belt Sentenced To Jail |
|
Waco Woman On Trial For Husband's Murder Wanted Insurance Money |
|
More Curious Connections Emerge in Case of Couple Fined $7,200 for ‘Wake Up
America’ Sign |
|
Alpha Tex Kennel owners get appeal trial, new
judge |
|
Shotgun-wielding masked men rob hotel in San Antonio |
|
Deputies Make Arrest In Abandoned Texas Pot Plane Case |
|
Residents to Home Invaders: Be Prepared for Gunshots |
|
Katy pair charged with capital murder in home invasion |
|
Texans sign QB Delhomme |
|
Missing 5 Year Old North Texas Boy Found Safe |
|
DPS arrests 7 in connection with meth ring
|
|
11/28/11 (includes news
from the 24th to date) |
|
Attorney General Abbott Seeks Emergency Stay, Asks U.S. Supreme Court to
Overturn Interim Redistricting Maps |
|
Texas asks Supreme Court to block redistricting |
|
Texas Works to Halt Federally-Made Redistricting Maps |
|
The Very Definition of Modern Judicial Activism |
|
Primary filing begins, SCOTUS receives stay requests |
|
Supreme Courts asks for
briefs in Texas case, due Dec. 1st |
|
Federal Court won't block its own redistricting plan, Texas to go to Supreme
Court |
|
Editorial: Carona rightly wants Senate to reconsider redistricting |
|
New map avoids a Democrat face-off of Doggett vs. Castro |
|
State Rep. Peña
says court's map forcing retirement -
that's the Dem plan Aaron. |
|
Rep. Allen Fletcher explains the upcoming biennium K-12 public education
funding in Texas |
|
Report: Burt
Solomons not seeking re-election to Texas House |
|
Candidates spending without knowing where they're running |
|
Redistricting process is a roller coaster ride to 2012 |
|
Odessa Editorial: Speaker Straus on target in tax reform |
|
State Rep. Darby to get 'Friend of County
Government' award - yep, he
represents local government instead of the taxpayer owners |
|
AFP Applauds State Representative Candidate Mike Brucia |
|
DC: Neugebauer Talks Immigration and the Federal Reserve on KFYO |
|
DC: Neugebauer Disagrees with Gingrich’s Immigration Policy |
|
DC: Lawmakers fight to keep F-35 funded |
|
DC: Congressman Charlie Gonzalez will not seek re-election |
|
Joaquín Castro aims to follow Gonzalez dynasty |
|
Democrat San Juan rancher to challenge Hinojosa for congressional seat
(TX15) |
|
Is purity more important than a GOP Senate majority to Cruz? |
|
Venable: A Proposal To Save Businesses And Jobs |
|
Texas
Supreme Court: Margins tax doesn't violate Bullock Amendment |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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|
Susan Combs U-turns on advancing state money for Formula One race |
|
Land Commissioner Patterson: Combs exceeded her authority to reach F1
deal |
|
Pine floors a mystery at Governor's Mansion |
|
Perry back in Texas to announce cancer center |
|
Gov. Perry Announces Creation of Institute for Applied Cancer Science at
MD Anderson Cancer Center |
|
Pharmacy industry claims Texas Medicaid changes costly |
|
Texas School Finance Fix Eludes Perry as
Students Do Without Art - let's
get reading, writing, math and other important scores up before funding
extras. |
|
New Texas law aimed at underage drinkers |
|
Texas panel's rules meant to bring clarity to 'puppy mill' law |
|
One in seven babies born prematurely in Texas |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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Dallas Co. commissioner John Wiley Price, despite FBI inquiry, files for
re-election |
|
Cleveland ISD trustee's kids accused of lying to police |
|
Cameron County lawyer says taping was mistake |
|
Occupy Austin limited at state capitol |
|
Custody of Occupy Dallas couple's child given to friend |
|
Ft Hood suspect returning to court for hearing |
|
Shooting Spree Kills Three in DeSoto Friday |
|
7
Treated For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Outdoor Grill Used Indoors |
|
Teen
Dies After Car Skids Off Highway, Slams Into Tarrant Co. House |
|
Wayland VFD Receives Fire Truck from Lucas Ranch & Edwards Funeral
Homes |
|
Pinewood VFD Firefighter Loses Arm In Thanksgiving Day Tanker Crash |
|
Fort Worth firefighters hurt battling blaze at farmhouse |
|
Thieves Lift Salvation Army Donation Kettle At Temple Walmart Store |
|
Pasadena Family Wants Answers About Thanksgiving Day Jail Death |
|
Thanksgiving Deaths Of Bexar Co. Man, Wife Ruled Homicide-Suicide |
|
Diner At Houston Denny’s Opens Fire On Would-Be
Robbers -
we could train
him to hit that at which he aims |
|
Homeowner opens fire on car burglary suspects |
|
Dallas homeowner surprises would-be burglars with gunfire |
|
New car owner shot during attempted carjacking in Spring |
|
Home invaders hit Houston area |
|
Pecos Independent & Enterprise editor who won Pulitzer for Estes scandal
dies |
|
Scottish aristocrat's former wife again jailed in Austin |
|
Guard dead in Houston-area game room shooting |
|
Three arrested in thefts at DFW Airport this month |
|
Mom charged after baby tests positive for cocaine appears before judge |
|
Houston woman wins $1M with Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket |
|
Neighbor's feud results in lawsuit |
|
Burmese students are adjusting to life in East Texas |
|
Freight train smashes into semi-rig in Schertz |
|
56
evacuated for fire at Candlewood Suites in Temple |
|
El
Paso: 3 People Who Were Shot Are Soldiers, Fort Bliss Officials Say
|
|
11/23/11 |
|
Court-drawn Texas
Congressional district are out - see with DistricViewer Court plan is
PlanC220, Legislative plan is PlanC185 |
|
Lutz: GOP to lose at least three congressional seats, under court proposal |
|
Sullivan: Judicial Gerrymandering |
|
Maps:
Comparison of NW Texas Congressional maps, Leg. vs. Court |
|
D/FW focus on new Congressional maps |
|
Hispanic leaders 'disappointed' in Dallas-Fort Worth congressional
redistricting map |
|
Veasey, Hicks jump into race for new congressional seat and others may
follow |
|
Marc Veasey to announce he'll run for Congress
- always the race-baiter, he'd fit in with D.C. dems |
|
Doggett-Castro primary fight ended, Doggett protected with his own district |
|
Castro, Doggett likely not to compete, according to new maps |
|
Burka on Wendy Davis' re-election race after court action |
|
Federal court makes minor changes to state House and state Senate maps |
|
Judges finalize Texas House and Senate maps for 2012 elections |
|
Experts at legislative hearing recommend Texas preserve DNA after
convictions |
|
Texas panel's rules meant to bring clarity to 'puppy mill' law |
|
Patterson asks for AG probe of state comptroller's racetrack subsidy |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Three things to be thankful for in Texas |
|
Man condemned for 1990 stabbing loses appeal |
|
Quail population declining, many possible causes |
|
State Debt =
$13,754 per American, $38,721 per Private Sector Worker |
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spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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New allegations of Chicago police corruption linked to 2009 Lubbock case |
|
Man pleads guilty in former Texas judge's scheme |
|
Child psychiatrist's license suspended after abuse allegations |
|
Plano teacher arrested on child sex assault charge |
|
Quanell X under fire from Houston activists |
|
Quanell X complaints grow, group wants $50K back |
|
Burleson Boy Scout leader, karate teacher charged with child porn |
|
Occupy Beaumont wonders what to Occupy |
|
Shootout Erupts at Occupy Houston |
|
2 brothers reach plea deal in Texas court
break-in - I think this was one of
many terrorist trial-runs |
|
Registered Sex Offender Indicted In Waco Grocery Store Groping Incident |
|
Houston police shoot man armed with rifle in downtown park |
|
Alleged drug plane abandoned at Houston Executive Airport |
|
Man,
15-Year-Old Daughter Shot To Death During Home Invasion in Texas City |
|
Texas City police investigate shooting at home of Galveston County deputy |
|
Options aplenty for Alamo Bowl |
|
Murder suspect out on bond after DA mistake |
|
Fire at Beaumont gas station set by transient (bum), clerk says |
|
Lufkin bum arrested for bullying in territorial dispute |
|
Borger: Fernandez wife pleads guilty to illegally structuring transactions |
|
DPS troopers confiscate $945,000 worth of pot in Carson Co. |
|
DPS trooper shoots Sullivan City chase suspect |
|
Astronaut thanks Texas Forest Service for cleanup |
|
R. Allen Stanford fraud case takes unusual twist |
|
Texan Hung Upside-down for 3 Hours from TV aerial mast |
|
Some El Pasoans Upset Over Racy Magazine Covers
At Local Grocery Stores |
|
Rio Grande Valley student's refusal to say Mexican pledge, anthem starts
controversy |
|
Standoff between Fort Worth police, 5 suspects ends |
|
San Antonio teen shot in road rage incident greeted by 200 well-wishers |
|
Cuero in the running for turkey racing bragging rights |
|
Harlingen man charged for robbery, attempted kidnapping of bicyclist
|
|
High School Students Paint Over Graffiti in Edinburg Neighborhood |
|
Austin activists call for police officer’s firing after fatal shooting |
|
Driver who killed two women at Austin bus stop gets 6 months in jail
|
|
11/21/11 (includes news
from the 19th & 20th) |
|
Texas objects to federal judges' redistricting maps |
|
Texas AG slams court's redistricting maps |
|
Speaker Straus criticizes court redistrict map |
|
The Senate redistricting map: why? |
|
Court redistricting sets DFW political world abuzz |
|
Burka: Infighting in the GOP with A.G. Abbott on redistricting case? |
|
Burka: More on redistricting: just 1 R left in South Texas |
|
GOP state Sen. Fraser criticizes redistricting panel |
|
HD85's Landtroop retains 3 primary challengers with court-drawn map |
|
Governor
sets Dec. 13th for HD14 special election runoff |
|
Rep.
Frullo (HD84) Recognized as a Taxpayer Advocate |
|
With registration nearing, Jones, Heflin consider running for seats again |
|
AFP Applauds TX33 Congressional Candidate Al Lee |
|
AFP Applauds U.S. Senate Candidate Lela Pittenger |
|
AFP Applauds Texas Railroad Commission Candidate Gregory Parker |
|
AFP Applauds Congressional Candidate Wes Riddle (TX25) |
|
AFP Applauds Congressional Candidate Michael Williams (TX25) |
|
Huckabee fundraiser visit for Roger Williams brings back fond memories |
|
TX16
candidate Beto O'Rourke (D-El Paso) pens book on controlling pot market |
|
DC: Conaway disappointed by vote on Balanced Budget Amendment |
|
DC: Neugebauer Talks Super-committee Failure |
|
DC:
Hensarling says debt deal prospect grim |
|
DC:
McCaul Calls for Change of Course in Afghanistan |
|
DC: Conaway picks Bronte man as chief of staff |
|
DC:
Doggett joins fight against congressional "insider" trading |
|
DC: Cornyn
Delivers Hudson Institute Speech: “Defending Defense” |
|
Hutchison: Thanksgiving
Day: Remembering Our Blessings & Giving Thanks - an American Tradition |
|
While Obama is growing government, Texas is trimming government jobs |
|
William B. Travis, yes a descendant, running for Denton Co. sheriff |
|
Voter ID woes blamed on GOP |
|
Editorial: Political desires strangle law's intent on voter I.D. |
|
Texas Democrats put
question on support of casino gambling on their primary election ballot - as
a means to raise revenue for government |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Texas high school football playoff pairings |
|
Depleted Texas lakes expose ghost towns, graves |
|
Judge says feds need warrant for cellphone info
- right ruling. |
|
Latest Texas drought outlook: grim with a few drops of hope |
|
Desalination a key part of Texas' water future |
|
Texas ratchets up its efforts to obtain Oklahoma water |
|
Texas may cut Medicaid reimbursements to healthcare providers |
|
As pipelines multiply, more eminent domain fights likely |
|
Pratt: Texas election law on churches & petitions being challenged |
|
Dr. Pepper among 9 new Texas license plates |
|
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Former CPS Worker, Teacher Gets 90 Years For Sexual Assault Of 15-Year-Old |
|
Harlingen City Commissioner Kori Marra sentenced to jail |
|
Going "green" home solar energy scams on the rise says BBB |
|
Lubbock police officer injured in car accident released from
hospital |
|
Man who shot Travis Co. sheriff’s deputy gets another life term |
|
Thoughts on the Lone Occupy Abilene Protester |
|
2
Occupy Austin demonstrators sue city over "banning" policy |
|
Occupy Dallas is back with downtown protest march
|
|
Husband Dead, Wife Injured After Fighting Each Other With Knives in Houston |
|
U-Haul truck driver charged with DWI after smashing into Lubbock restaurant |
|
Dallas Cowboys Beat Washington Redskins in Overtime |
|
7 Year Old Loses Her Life In Overnight Fire in Tahoka |
|
Hays Co. woman arrested, confesses to son's murder |
|
La Marque police say man robbed bank with fake bomb |
|
Fort Worth man pleads guilty to Internet porn charges |
|
Report: Students learned only math, reading in Dallas ISD elementary school |
|
11 indicted in Texas-to-Memphis cocaine ring |
|
Four Men Robbed At Gunpoint In Front Of Waco Home |
|
Houston Muslims question FBI terror tactics |
|
Plane makes emergency landing in Williamson County Saturday |
|
Woman accused of stealing thousands from Austin church |
|
2 school bus accidents in East Austin, 3 children injured |
|
Austin: Part of I-35 & Ben White Blvd closes after person jumps from flyover |
|
State disciplines 2 Amarillo doctors |
|
113 primates headed for South Texas refuge |
|
Details tied to sorority rapes in Texas released |
|
60-year-old man arrested in home invasion robbery |
|
Father, daughter shot to death in Texas City home invasion |
|
Texas Teenagers Flash Rosaries as Gangsta Signs |
|
Small Texas Town Mourns Death of OSU Coach |
|
Comedian, former radio host Warren Bradley dies at 55 |
|
Katy waiter charged with skimming credit cards |
|
Houstonian earns Rhodes scholarship |
|
Feral Hogs From Presidio County to be Slaughtered |
|
Man safely rescued from tower after three hour ordeal |
|
NTSB: Cause Of Wingwalker's Fatal Texas Crash Undetermined |
|
Baytown woman featured pies on GMA |
|
Sources: Deputy shot, confidential informant killed in northwest Harris
County |
|
Rail car derails east of Marathon; trains may be backed up for hours |
|
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|
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Ex-guard gets prison for groping women in immigrant detention facility |
|
No criminal charges for Slaton baseball coach over student relationship
issue |
|
Former Waco teacher, actor convicted of sexual assault of teenage cast
member |
|
Fort Worth officer who struck suspect cleared of wrongdoing |
|
90-year-old claims Lubbock police used excessive force |
|
Presidio Co. constable arrested on theft charge |
|
Mission pharmacy owner, employee, charged with health care fraud |
|
Mayor Tom Martin on Occupy Lubbock and City & County Relations |
|
Occupy Lubbock Protesters March through Tech |
|
Occupy Lubbock experiences little conflict |
|
Several arrested during Occupy Austin protest |
|
13 arrested at Occupy Houston march,
more |
|
Occupy
“Movement” Criminals Depicted as “Fringe”. Really? |
|
Occupy UT meets in first general assembly for change |
|
Ousted from City Hall camp, Occupy Dallas vows to carry on |
|
Dallas Police Chief: Occupy Dallas Reached "Tipping Point" |
|
8 questions with 3 Occupy Dallas protesters |
|
Fans Pack Abilene Bookstore to Meet Playboy's Miss December,
nice photo |
|
Kennel Owners Lose Dogs, Ordered to Pay Humane Society |
|
Vandals Slash Tires, Cause Thousands Of Dollars In Damage in Hewitt |
|
Dallas Arts District sign ruckus at odds with history |
|
Man accused in Georgia sex cases caught in Texas |
|
Dallas man convicted over death of newborn son |
|
9 men indicted in Houston-area bank robbery spree |
|
Faux Port Arthur firefighter accused of stealing lottery tickets |
|
FLDS: Galveston judge receives polygamist's prophesies |
|
Urinating Prankster Busted by NBC 5 Crew |
|
Free speech not cheap in Parker County neighborhood |
|
Missing Arlington woman, 68, found in Electra |
|
Spring man charged with threatening witness after alleged assault |
|
Suspect wanted for stealing copper from CenterPoint Energy substation |
|
6-year-old sexually assaulted by babysitter her mom found on Craigslist in
Houston |
|
Dad shoots suspect holding daughter at gunpoint during attempted home
invasion |
|
Ex-Katy Times sports writer pleads no contest to sex charge |
|
Cross-dressing woman sentenced to 30 years for home invasion |
|
Local Man Sentenced For Pulling A Gun In Argument Over Newspaper
|
|
11/17/11 |
|
Texas
Voting Districts Change, Maps Redrawn by Federal Court,
DistrictViewer |
|
When Dewhurst says he's shrunk budget by 11%, he uses 2 tricks |
|
Texas
Alliance for Life Endorses Dewhurst for Senate |
|
Wilson to Run
for House District 70 Seat |
|
With moderate SBOE members exiting, board politics may shift again |
|
Texas' U.S. lawmakers take 'wait and see' attitude on super-committee's debt
plan |
|
For some Texas Republicans, balanced budget amendment doesn't go far enough |
|
Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Sanchez lost his San Antonio home to fire on
Veterans Day |
|
Sen. John Cornyn balks at Perry’s suggestion to
turn Congress into a part-time job -
So John has become just another D.C. insider? |
|
Texas Voter ID law stalled by Obama DOJ for the time being |
|
Check instead of cash shouldn't invalidate
DeLay's prison term, prosecutors say
- they should be ashamed of themselves. The entire prosecution is B.S.,
money-laundering was always considered to be with cash to conceal an audit
trail. DeLay and group never did anything like that. This has been a fully
political prosecution and shames Texas and America - no matter what you
think of DeLay personally. |
|
Opinion: Lamar Smith's bill could destroy social media
- B.S. |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
New Medicaid Program Could Shutdown Local Pharmacies
- boy, I wish the state would subsidize advertising for our sponsors! |
|
New
Texas law will ease prosecution of employers who cheat workers out of wages |
|
TxDOT Tower Accident Under Investigation; New Tower Also Damaged |
|
Murderer of 7-year old San Antonio girl is executed by Texas |
|
Big-gun lawyers handle Texas Windstorm Insurance Association's transparency
questions; two firms raked in $545K in the past year |
|
Burka faults Susan Combs for advocating Texas investment in F1 race |
|
Pratt: Combs turns right on F1 track but still a driver |
|
Comptroller joins list of Austin F1 skeptics |
|
Formula
1 Promoter: Fight Is Over Money
- he's a little chisler |
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Broke Postal Service mistakenly sends 21,000 notifications about Arlington
meeting |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Treatment facility director arrested in solicitation sting did not have
contact with minors at job |
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Former Brown Co. constable Barnum jailed on motion to revoke probation |
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Alleged middleman in Judge Limas bribery scheme back to court |
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State doctor fired over sex abuse allegations |
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Galena Park ISD principal on leave |
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Soldier faces 6 new charges in Ft Hood bomb plot |
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Soldier pleads not guilty to bomb plot charges |
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Ingleside police issue arrest warrants for three former volunteer
firefighters in connection to brush fires |
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Former Elsa Baseball Coach Charged With Sexual Abuse |
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Former La Joya municipal judge get 60 days in jail |
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Rove tells off Occupy demonstrator interrupting his speech |
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Police Finally Evict Occupy Dallas Protesters |
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Occupy Dallas Peacefully Evicted, 18 arrested |
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Dallas Police Chief Explains Move To Evict Occupy Dallas Protestors |
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Dallas mayor addresses Occupy Dallas eviction |
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Police chief defends Occupy Dallas eviction as protesters decry 'scary' raid |
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Overwhelming police presence 'unnecessary,' Occupy Dallas lawyer says
- all that matters is the result, not how many police officers participated. |
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Waco mammoth site on its way to becoming a national monument |
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Federal judge says no to Alpha Tex restraining order against Floyd County |
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Alpha Tex Kennels will not get dogs back,
deprived of their livelihood - so
much for J.P. court in Floyd Co. Of course they will not go the other way,
to do so is admission that the same court and judge erred to begin with. |
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At
Least 100 Animals Dead After Brutal Attacks in Ward Co. |
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Shots Fired During Home Invasion Robbery Involving 3 Masked Men |
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San Juan police investigate kidnapping, six arrested |
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Passersby Tried To Rescue Elderly Man From Vicious Dog Attack |
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2 brothers accused in 1998 Houston-area slaying |
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Man Hiding in Attic Arrested After Bank Robbery in Dallas |
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State Board Yanks Chiropractor David Russell's License |
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Moody donation pushes Perot museum past $185 million goal |
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Dallas Native Clayton Kershaw Easily Wins NL Cy Young |
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Former NFL player Johnny Jolly sentenced to prison on new drug charge |
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Suspect Arrested After Dallas Amber Alert |
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Truck overturns on downtown Dallas freeway |
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Store employee shot, killed outside Food Town grocery store |
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7-year-old shot in N. Houston home invasion |
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Neighbors feud over backyard sports practice
- the general lack of consideration of others is appalling on a daily basis.
We were actually cursed out for objecting to someone blocking our driveway
recently. |
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7 Cleveland ISD students supended for taking Jello shots on school bus |
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San Antonio blood bank bans smoking on campus |
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Police Say Wrong Fast Food Order Led to Violence in Harlingen |
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Laredo home care employees claim no pay for weeks |
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New charges filed in El Paso prostitution ring |
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Abilene Mall
Issues Statement on Playboy Magazine Signing
- good grief! |
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4 sentenced in South Texas drug smuggling ring |
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ABC-TV home makeover show coming to Bastrop Co. |
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Easter Seals worker killed on I-35 median in Round Rock |
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Flames break out on 2nd floor of Christus Spohn Hospital Memorial; no one
injured |
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Kingsville man receives mention on Jimmy Kimmel late night show
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11/16/11 |
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Former Ector County School Board Member to Run
for Senate Seat (SD31) |
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Sen. Kel Seliger draws primary challenger |
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Burka: Seliger challenger Rives a "perennial candidate" |
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Local leader Lorie Medina endorses Jeff Leach for HD67 GOP primary |
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Tyler
businessman Randy Stevenson to run for SBOE Dist. 9, challenges Tom Ratliff |
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Republican State Board of Education Member George Clayton is Gay. How This
Factors in a GOP Primary |
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Congressional panel eyes fracking wastewater rules |
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Cornyn says Congress needs inside trading ban |
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Dianne Costa
Takes It Up a Notch in TX25 congressional run |
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AFP Applauds U.S. House Candidate Michael Truncale (TX14) |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Legislative screw-up removed $200 fine for driving without license plates |
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Veteran notation on driver's license will help vets get military discounts
from stores, restaurants |
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4 inducted into Texas newspaper hall of fame |
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Fed under fire at Dallas investment symposium |
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Protecting Pantex: a look behind simulated attack |
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Piece Of TxDot Tower Being Dismantled Crashes To The Ground |
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Wildfires
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Judson ISD school counselor accused of sexting boy, 15 |
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Harris Co. private school employee charged in online sex sting |
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Webb Co. Deputy Constable Arrested for Stealing a Firearm from the Evidence
Room |
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Webb Co. Sheriff's Deputy Arrested for Domestic Violence |
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Former Houston police officer convicted for corruption |
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John Wiley Price’s KwanzaaFest celebration in Dallas goes forward despite
federal probe |
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Ex-Precinct 6 'liaison' arrested by DEA agents in Harris Co. |
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Leffingwell to announce re-election bid for mayor of Austin |
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Potter sheriff declares intention to run again |
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Cameron Co. sheriff announces re-election campaign, may have violated policy |
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Man accused of exposing self at Occupy Austin |
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Tech College Republicans debate Occupy Lubbock protesters |
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Police report: Occupy Dallas adviser assaulted Tuesday night by fellow
protester amid heated debate about future of movement |
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Occupy Dallas Can Stay if They Don't Break Any Laws |
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Occupy El Paso members oppose city events plan |
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Occupy Houston protestor arrested at Tranquility Park |
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Occupy Bryan-College Station promoting another event |
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Arrested Texas Couple Caught in Sex Act in Police Car |
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East Texas bank teller guilty of embezzlement |
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State rests in trial of man accused of shooting police officer |
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Husband of Alleged Baby Buyer Deported |
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Lubbock terror suspect Aldawsari's trial delayed until May |
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Abilene Man, State Employee Arrested For Online Solicitation Of A Minor |
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Oversized load snags wire, sends utility pole nearly 300 feet |
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Waco home invasion at gun point, family robbed |
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Texan found guilty of robbing New Orleans bank |
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No injuries in crane collapse near Dallas |
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Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg fighting Parkinson's |
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Flooded Supply Line Forces Patients Out of Denton Emergency Room |
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Cats Mutilated in Dallas Neighborhood |
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Insurance Won’t Pay for Arlington Flood Damage Due to Main Break |
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2 Arrested, 1 Sought In Several Overnight 7-Eleven Robberies in El
Paso |
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Brazen burglary suspects arrested after police chase in southwest
Houston |
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Police Arrest 2 Suspects In McKinney Arson & Murder |
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Grand Prairie Police Looking For Stolen Nuclear Gauge |
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Arlington police charge squatter with burglary |
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I-10 reopens after being shut down for hours due to big rig accident |
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Lost dog dilemma: Wayward Husky found in Humble traced to military
base in Italy |
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Former Houston hand doctor accused of violating protective order |
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BP leak causes big stink in Texas City |
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Panola County commissioner injured, daughter dies in wreck |
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More cattle thefts put East Texas ranchers on defensive |
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Four Galveston students, adult injured in school bus-car crash |
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Missing Conroe Alzheimer's patient found in Mississippi |
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Three boys plead guilty in Cleveland gang rape of 11-year-old |
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Brownsville animal clinic under fire from Austin group |
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Cross-dressing home invader goes to trial in Tyler |
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Ex-NY first responder volunteer kills wife, self in Texas |
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Arson Investigators Headed To Small Central Texas Town After 5 Fires
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11/15/11 |
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Focus on the Family Founder, Dobson, Endorses Cruz for U.S. Senate |
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House Candidate Leach Responds to Madden's Retirement (HD67) |
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Insiders Hate Limits On Government |
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Randy Rives to challenge Seliger for SD31 |
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NW Texas congressmen want Obamacare overturned |
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Challenge to Marchant in TX24's GOP primary gets interesting |
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TX14 Candidate Michael Truncale Signs Defending the American Dream
Pledge |
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ACCION Texas CEO tapped to join Obama administration |
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Gov. Perry Reappoints 11 to Texas Health Services Authority Corporation |
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Gov. Perry Appoints Williams to Product Development and Small Business
Incubator Board |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Statement from Comptroller Susan Combs Re: Formula 1 |
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Number of Texans on food stamp rises rapidly |
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Wheels Come Off F1 Subsidy |
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Settlement reached in exoneree lawsuit with Lubbock attorney Glasheen |
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Parental Rights and Child Protective Service |
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Man condemned in San Antonio killing loses appeal |
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Where's tomorrow's water in Texas? |
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Kentucky company to repay $1.3M to Texas customers, AG says |
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AG allowing El Paso ISD to withhold documents that may interfere with García
case |
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Nature's method could bring hope to Trinity River |
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Wildfires
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Texas video-beating judge seeks to keep seeing daughter, 10 |
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Former Port Isabel Teacher Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Drug
Trafficking |
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Former Hidalgo Co. probation officer & six relatives admit to wire fraud |
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Suit against Gregg County constable enters mediation |
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Quanell X claims KHOU is part of plot to kill him |
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Upshur Co. GOP executive committee continues with bad action |
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Sweetwater Attorney Indicted for Felony Aggravated Assault |
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Judge denies Occupy Dallas order against city |
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Occupy Dallas, city to discuss 'next steps' |
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‘Occupy Houston’ protestors and HPD maintain uneasy truce |
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Members of Occupy El Paso arrested overnight |
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7 'Occupy El Paso' Protesters Arrested
- look at this guy, no wonder he's got economic problems! |
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Occupy Austin is all wet! |
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Mayor says Occupy Lubbock protesters can stay |
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Major Waco Street Closed, Evacuations Ordered Because Of Gas Leak |
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TCEQ Investigating Propane Leak at Port of Brownsville |
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Former LaVega Standout Running Back In Trouble With The Law Again |
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Gatesville Football Player Who Let 15-Year-Old Drive Injured In Crash |
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Boy, 4, who wandered off dies in hit and run Gregg Co. |
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Wood Co. Commissioner loses home in fire |
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El Paso defense attorney shoots robbery suspect |
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Homeowner shot in N. Harris County home invasion |
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Alleged sex torture victim testifies on behalf of boyfriend |
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I-10 ranks 4th among U.S. congested roads |
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20 emaciated dogs found in deplorable conditions in Liberty County |
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Tornado reportedly touches down in San Jacinto Co. |
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Ex-Houston doctor gets nearly 6 years for fraud |
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Texans QB Schaub out with significant foot injury |
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Parents Concerned About Club's 'Playboy" Theme
For Teen Night
- why would parents send their teens to these clubs no matter the theme? |
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Hurst business accused of bilking Medicare out of $370,000 |
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North Texas Family Forgets 6-Month-Old In Parking Lot |
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Workers Survive Being Trapped Beneath House That Collapses |
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Lodge owner, columnist accused of night hunting of deer |
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Leon Co. Sheriff's Office Planning To Confiscate Starving Horses |
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College Station Man Dies After Falling From Cell Phone Tower |
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Webb County Employee Arrested on Cocaine Charges |
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Activist Quanell X failed to file proper IRS forms |
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Former Border Patrol officer guilty of club owner's murder |
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Hamilton County Commissioner arrested after
carrying a concealed weapon in court room
- ridiculous |
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Texan convicted of trying to help al-Qaida |
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Suspect Saves Police Officer's Life |
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Too soon to file, but Bexar Co. ballot looks to be lively |
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State says attempt by Upshur Republicans to
remove party chair is not legal - I
can't count the number of times I've had to explain this to various county
executive committees. Read the damn law before you try this crap. |
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‘Occupy Dallas’ Fighting To Stay At Campsite |
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Custody hearing for parents living in Occupy Dallas camp |
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Occupy El Paso lays out demands |
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Occupy El Paso permit expires |
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Occupy El Paso cited for late-night camp out |
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Occupy El Paso protesters leave San Jacinto Plaza; Christmas lights move in |
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Occupy Laredo Holds 'Move Your Money March'
- idiots! Credit Unions are corporations too and are privately owned by
their members the same way that shareholders own Bank of America. |
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Convicted ex-credit union employees blocked from working in financial
industry |
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Arrested Woman Says She Didn't Purchase Baby |
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Rash
Of Counterfeit Bills Being Circulated In Amarillo |
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Dallas: Woman Shot 6 Times By Husband, Survives Attack |
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Runner dies after half marathon in San Antonio |
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Sometimes Island seen again during Texas drought |
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Texas Historical Commission looks into dried lakes |
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Drought produces a mystery at Richland Chambers Reservoir |
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Water quality goes downhill downstream from Amistad |
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Heiser: An oasis called Grapevine Lake |
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Woman from Happy wins trip to Price Is Right from lotto |
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Houston Texans Dominate Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
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Texans have 96% chance of winning division, website says |
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Dallas Cowboys Blow Out the Buffalo Bills 44-7 |
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Lubbock surgeon plays role in Iraq 911 system |
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Earthquake Strikes South Of San Antonio |
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Amazon: Actress lawsuit over age revelation bogus |
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Man nets 20 years in prison for indecency in Midlothian Walmart |
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Texan accused of helping al-Qaida to learn fate |
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Airline passenger arrested in Amarillo for in-flight threats to undergo
testing |
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Twin-engine plane with 5 aboard runs off runway in Gladewater |
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Small plane makes emergency landing in Southeast Travis County |
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Triple murder suspect tracked and arrested in Amarillo |
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Obituary: Drummer Doyle Bramhall, a Dallas native, dies at 62 |
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Transgender widow of Wharton Co. firefighter appeals decision that marriage
was invalid |
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16-year-old Aldine ISD student shows up to school with gunshot wound |
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Student charged with vandalizing Cypress Falls High School |
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Bomb squad: Nothing unusual found in package left at Texas City hospital |
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Houston day care director accused of forging inspection document |
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Tyler woman fires shot during overnight home invasion |
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Woman shot in the face when she opened her front door |
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Woman interupts burglary at her home |
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Husband, wife shot near Dripping Springs |
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Port Of Brownsville propane leak shuts down Highway 48 |
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Public meeting will determine whether Edroy Post Office stays open |
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Texas Baptist leader Dewey Presley dies |
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Austin luxury hotel employee accused of stealing guests' bank card
information |
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Police say Austin couple had drugs delivered via FedEx |
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PETA morons ask Turkey, Tx to change name to Tofurky for Thanksgiving
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11/11/11
Veterans' Day |
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Pratt: Thoughts on Veterans’ Day |
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Rep. McCaul visits troops overseas for Veterans Day |
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With voting maps in flux, Senate races still shaping up |
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Environmentalist radical group alleges Congress writing 'secret farm bill' |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
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Comptroller Launches Tool for Tracking State Revenues |
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Wildfires
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Swisher Co. sheriff resigns in wake of sexual harassment complaints |
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Plano: Campaign manager takes stand in trial of District Judge Wooten |
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Restraining order issued against Texas judge recorded beating daughter |
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Denton Municipal Electric forman resigns, turns self in for scrap metal
thefts |
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Travis Ketner, first to plead guilty in FBI El Paso public corruption
scandal, finally sentenced |
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Activist Quanell X accused of taking advantage of those seeking help |
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Man charged with assaulting two College Station officers |
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Occupy Dallas participants seeking restraining order |
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Stray donkeys become growing problem for Dallas County
- yeah, the jackasses have taken over both city and county government. |
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Family Remembers Abilene Man Missing for Seven Years |
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Police Arrest Abilene Mom For Allegedly Selling Her Baby For $2,000 |
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Jet's wing clips fire truck at DFW airport |
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Son, 10 of slain Fort Worth officer changes name |
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Ex-Texas pastor accused of sexually abusing teens |
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Judge orders mental exams for terror suspect Aldawsari |
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Terror suspect claims rights violations due to FISA |
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New charges filed in El Paso prostitution ring |
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Amarillo woman gets prison for investment fraud |
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83 seek $750M for Fort Hood tragedy |
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Police: Temple Convenience Store Robbery Was
Staged, Clerk Arrested - genius |
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Students Taken To Killeen Hospital After Smoke Fills Classroom |
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Brothers Help Boy In Wheelchair Out Of Family's Burning Home |
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Penn State sex scandal reaches San Antonio |
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74-year-old man arrested in San Marcos for child sex crimes |
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Update,
Hazardous spill shuts down Texas 80 in San Marcos |
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Juror moving car dodges contempt in district court |
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Gaultier arrives in fashion-conscious Texas |
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Hidalgo County Rancher Struggling to Feed Adopted Animals |
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Plane runs out of fuel, crashes near Bryan |
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Solution found to protect graves from I-35 construction |
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San Antonio River influences the Goliad area |
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Women caught stealing sewer grates in Beaumont |
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Missing Texas Toddler Found In Topeka |
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Mansfield constables evict adverse possessor |
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Hereford Cattleman Gets Prison Over Bank Loan Fraud |
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10-story building evacuated in downtown Houston due to fire |
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No jail for mom who sent nude photos to teen
- think we can get copies in an open records request? |
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Ex-pastor's son gets 20 years for killing step-mother |
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Police Chase Ends When Suspect Runs To Police Substation Parking Lot |
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Pedestrian struck, killed by commuter train in Carrollton
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11/10/11 |
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Court delays redistricting trial to work on
interim maps - that's all they've
wanted to do from the beginning - get to draw our maps. |
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Texas Association of Business release its "For the Record" Legislative score
card |
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Dewhurst: Senate run a chance to turn Washington around |
|
Democrat: Wanted: Candidates to run in Tarrant
County legislative races - The
Star-Telegram lets the Democrat Party use its editorial page free to recruit
candidates to oppose Republicans. Wow! |
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3rd Court of Appeals Justice Melissa Goodwin talks being sole Republican |
|
AFP Applauds Texas Railroad Commissioner Barry Smitherman |
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U.S. Rep. Rubén Hinojosa to seek re-election to TX15 |
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GOP House majority leader Eric Cantor spoke at Texas A&M |
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Congressman Conaway hosts Midland town hall meeting |
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Okla., Texas senators ask USDA to lower CRP fee |
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Senate rejects bid to overturn Internet regulation |
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Condoleezza Rice and James Baker speak to World Affairs Council in Dallas |
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Board rejects Confederate license plates for Texas |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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State Law Requires Reporting Alleged Child Abuse |
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Texas teachers instructed on skirting state rules |
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State vehicle registration hiked
- not exactly, new flat rate is revenue neutral |
|
Summit urges students to 'flex their democratic
muscle' - public schools working with
community organizers to propagandize students. |
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Audit: No taxpayer data compromised in 2010 crash into Austin IRS building |
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Editorial: Texas Youth Commission made a bad hire |
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Texas ISDs focus on Buildings, Not Students |
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Texas election
results
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Harlingen mayor testifies in Marra trial |
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Corpus Christi Mayor Joe Adame pays $300 ethics fine over campaign finance
report |
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Prosecutors rest case in cruelty trial of former manager of Dallas animal
shelter |
|
Lamesa police officer charged with evidence tampering |
|
Pratt: Who are the Occupy-bums in the parks? |
|
Police remove 8 Occupy Houston protesters
- or 7 or 6? |
|
7 Occupy Houston Protesters Arrested In Park
- or 8 or 6? |
|
6 people arrested at Occupy Houston camp in Tranquility Park
- or 7 or 8? |
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Occupy Dallas protesters told to abide by deal |
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Dallas Threatens to Revoke Occupy Dallas Permit |
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Lubbock terror suspect, Aldawsari, requests psychiatric exam,
more |
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New charges against soldier in Fort Hood bomb plot |
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Is Abilene Area At Risk For A Dust Storm Like Lubbock's Haboob? |
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Merkel Home To Different Kind Of Bunny... Playboy's Miss December |
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FLDS' Jessop gets 10 years for marrying Warren Jeffs to 12-year-old |
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Utah Drops Case Against Warren Jeffs |
|
2 Mormon missionaries on bikes struck, killed in Donna |
|
Driver who killed Mormon missionaries on bicycles turns himself in |
|
Missionary cyclists killed in Donna identified |
|
Pedestrian dies on Fort Worth freeway after being hit by several vehicles |
|
Lubbock Cooper ISD bus involved in 3-vehicle accident; no injuries reported |
|
South Texas ISD school bus in accident, no injuries |
|
School Bus Rear-Ends School Bus in Crowley |
|
Arrest made in Christine Morton murder, Husband had been wrongly convicted
of such |
|
Fake cash being used across Amarillo |
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CPS: Baby Abandoned at Day Care |
|
McKinney Chiropractor Jailed on Child Sex Charges |
|
Keller ISD 4th-Grader Dies of Bacterial Meningitis |
|
Twice-convicted sex offender accused of sexually assaulting Houston woman |
|
2 charged with running illegal game rooms throughout Houston area |
|
'One baby at a time': S.A. doctors study fertility without multiples |
|
Tornado spotted in Cushing Tuesday |
|
Violent storms tear through East Texas |
|
Residents Clean Up After Tornado Hits Kingwood subdivision near Houston |
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South San ISD Police Officer Injured In Crash |
|
Angelina County
Doctor Indicted for Income Tax Violations |
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Humble Boy Scout receives heroism award |
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Tire Slasher Gets 10 Years in Prison |
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Abilene Family Baffled After Son Found Dead Dangling from Window |
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Fort Stockton ‘Cold Case’ Resolved With Guilty Verdict against Saul
|
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11/08/11
Special 4 hour election edition of Pratt on Texas today |
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2011 Constitutional Amendment Election |
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Special Election State Representative, District 14 |
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Big Country (Abilene-area) election results |
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BexarMet dissolution winning in San Antonio area |
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Killeen's city
council getting recalled by wide margin |
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New Braunfels can-ban passing big in early voting |
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Temple's charter election to raise taxes big for more police failing |
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Houston-area
election totals |
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In Early Voting, Houston mayor Parker on the way to re-election
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Former Bexar Co. Democratic Party treasurer guilty of theft |
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Parents Sue Dallas Private School After Teacher Has Sexual Affair With
13-Year-Old |
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Lockhart Assistant Coach Arrested on Student Relationship Charge |
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106th District Attorney, Kingston, facing DWI charge may prosecute felony
DWI cases |
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State judge facing bribery trial in North Texas |
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Jury chosen in Harlingen official's trial |
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Galena Park: Police Chief Sues Officer After Receiving Nude Pictures Of Her |
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Houston PD officer arrested after fight with ex-boyfriend |
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Former UT police officer accused of misusing information |
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Van Zandt Co:
Low Lake Level Reveals Car – And Missing Woman Inside |
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Waco Man Snared In Online Solicitation Sting |
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Jessop guilty, state asks for 10 years |
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OSHA: No workplace safety violations in scaffolding collapse at Hendrick
Medical Center |
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Sweetwater man on trial in male-on-male assault |
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U.S. Attorney General intervenes in Aldaswari terrorism case |
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Political sign thief caught in the act in New Braunfels |
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Man wanted for Colorado killing arrested in Texas |
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Dock boss for Austin Goodwill accused of theft |
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School Bus Crash With SUV Sends Seven To Hospital,
more |
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Highland Park student's father wants lawsuit over book dismissed |
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Man who allegedly rammed truck into deputy's vehicle and threatened to kill
woman is held in El Paso |
|
Rangers: Leaking Ron Washington Speech 'Unacceptable' |
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Train Smashes Disabled Semi-Truck in Roanoke |
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Arsonist set fire at lawyers' offices in Haltom City, fire official says |
|
Irving man takes his own life during traffic stop, police say |
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Email Urges Houstonians To Vote Out Gays, Lesbians |
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Cops: Hairdresser found dead in charred car was alive when fire was set |
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Police: Baytown dad encouraged son to beat up fellow student at bus stop |
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Texas fish farmer sentenced for 90 pelican deaths |
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Midlander’s story included in George W. Bush Institute |
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10-month-old found sitting on top of loaded guns |
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Prosecutors say judge can't make them pay Clemens
|
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11/07/11 |
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Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Proposition 6 would tap trust fund for more education dollars |
|
Amendments to Texas Constitution on Tuesday's ballot stir opposition |
|
SBOE's Bob Craig (Super-RINO-Lubbock) will not run for re-election |
|
Craig endorses
Anette Carlisle to succeed him - be very
wary of Carlisle then. |
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Elizabeth Ames Jones drops U.S. Senate bid, plans Primary challenge to state
senator Wentworth,
Ames Jones to challenge Wentworth |
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Report: Wentworth
challenges Ames Jones to return U.S. Senate contributions |
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Jones lowers aim from U.S. to Texas Senate
- full write-up |
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Joe Moody announces bid to challenge incumbent state Rep. Dee Margo (HD78 El
Paso) |
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Doc Anderson
Looks Forward to HD 56 Republican Primary |
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SD 25 Race
Gets Hot: Dr. Donna Endorsed by Texas Right to Life |
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Rep. Todd Hunter to be roasted |
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Pratt: The Left uses public schools, why do parents ignore the danger? |
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Government by Lawsuit Gives Cover to Texas Lawmakers |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
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U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear Texas death case |
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Condemned man seeks stay from Perry |
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Court of Criminal Appeals halts Skinner execution |
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Some television bands may not indicate Nov. 9 alert is 'only a test' |
|
Doctor gaps in Texas persist despite Perry's
stats - of course but it doesn't
change the fact of a huge influx of doctors into Texas due largely to tort
reform. |
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Texas schools try to figure out best ways to
counter bullying - but they won't
turn to old-fashioned, proven classroom and campus discipline that will
surely work. Nope, we'll get programs and seminars that cost taxpayers money
and provide few positive results. |
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Mapping ‘Poisoned Places’ in Texas |
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Libs still attacking Texas public school curriculum |
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Wildfires
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Doctor in Winkler Co. nurse retaliation case gives up license |
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Swami Prakashanand Saraswati’s contribution to Hays County: $1.2 million |
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Harris Co. prosecutors due in court Monday in BAT van controversy |
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Gay rights group condemns HISD trustee’s ad
- tell 'em to "bugger off"! |
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Houston Chronicle withdraws school board
endorsement because candidate is not pro-homosexual
- so next will all traditional practicing Christians be ineligible for a
Chronicle endorsement? |
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Occupy Austin fights trespass charges and claims of public sex at city hall |
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Occupy Denton picks new site to camp out |
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8 Arrested in Occupy Dallas Bank of America Protest |
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San Antonio Spurs' GM cited for alcohol-related offenses |
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Drought: nearly 700
dead trees in Amarillo parks |
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Workers discover ancient bones at Amarillo plant construction site |
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Thanks to music archive, show will go on |
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2 years after the Fort Hood shooting |
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Fort Hood victims' kin holding private memorials |
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Texas Gun Instructor’s Ad Leads to State Inquiry |
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Memphis man given 99 years for sexual assault of 6-year-old |
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Three Men Caught Stealing Church Safe |
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Update:
Students recovering from stadium illness,
Students become sick at high school football game |
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Beaumont victims bound by duct tape; house ransacked |
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Cases of people claiming squatter's rights in Tarrant County under inquiry |
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Protesters target restaurant with Iranian poster in Houston |
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70-Year-Old Woman Indicted In Texas Cough Syrup Scheme |
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FBI: Man kidnapped in El Paso safe in NM |
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Foster, Tate top 100 yards rushing in Texans win |
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Accused Houston killer shoots himself near Cuba |
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Arrest made in South Austin home invasion, sex assault case |
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Gun instructor shoots himself in the foot with discriminatory remarks |
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Crane hits Aransas Pass bridge, no damage reported |
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Texans react to OK quake: 'Am I imagining this?' |
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Faces of the Texas Renaissance Festival
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11/04/11 |
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Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Federal
Court Orders New Texas Primary Election Filing Schedule (pdf) |
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Brazos Co. GOP looks into HD14 candidate's claims |
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Scott Sanford makes bid for HD70 seat in GOP primary |
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Texas lawmakers begin work on interim session topics |
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Did Legislature have proper focus on education? |
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Rep. Thornberry wants to make sure military is ready for 'irregular warfare' |
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Economy, immigration top concerns among Texas voters |
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Rep. Larry Taylor calls ADL to apologize about Jew remark |
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National Democrats would support Doggett over Castro in proposed new
district |
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During Texas stop, Rubio urges GOP to become "pro-legal immigration party" |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
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Update:
Texas delays action on stem cell therapy rules,
Texas board mulls stem cell therapy used on Perry |
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Texas death row inmate dies in prison |
|
Audit finds that many natural gas pipelines in Texas are not inspected |
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Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
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Audit
of state beach house buyout results not a shock |
|
Guardianships putting thousands of elderly
Texans at risk - left out of emphasis
is that the state rarely initiates this, it is a family member. If courts'
first order was to make family pay for the care abuses would slow to a
trickle. |
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AG Abbott Names Lufkin Resident Child Support Office Manager of the Year |
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AG Abbott Names Corpus Christi Child Support Employee Managing Attorney of
the Year |
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AG Abbott Names Austin Child Support Employee Manager of the Year |
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D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Police say Texas family law judge won't be charged over video beating of
daughter |
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Police: federal prosecutor looking into Texas judge beating his teenage
daughter |
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Marine recruiter charged in high school student sexual assault case |
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Former Dallas-area police dispatcher sentenced to year in prison |
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San Antonio ISD trainer accused of hiding camera in bathroom |
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Cyppress youth pastor accused of sex with teen |
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Katy PTA treasurer accused of forgery |
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Occupy Dallas: We Aren't Relocating |
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Homeless baby taken from Occupy Dallas camp |
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First-time protesters join Occupy Houston march at downtown banks |
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Dallas man free, 14 years after false child sexual assault charges |
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Lubbock ISD 13-year-old suffers 2nd-degree facial burns in science class |
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Judge to determine admissibility of evidence in Aldawsari terror case |
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FLDS: Prosecutors Rest In Case Against Man Who Married Warren Jeffs To Minor |
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Convicted Murderer Wayne East Banned From Returning To Taylor County |
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Kurt Barton (Triton Financial) gets 17 years in $75 million Ponzi scheme |
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Search Underway For 2 Men After Attempted Home Invasion Robbery in Waco |
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Thieves Steal 38 iPads From Killeen Walmart Store |
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1 Injured In Ultralight Crash In Schertz |
|
Amarillo motorist suffers seizure, crashes SUV into house |
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Lake Sam Rayburn approaching record low level |
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New Water Restrictions at Lake Casa Blanca |
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Austin: 84-year-old woman pepper sprayed, robbed while walking into church |
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Man dies after being shot while leaving job at west Fort Worth store |
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2nd body found in Texas sewer line accident |
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Weatherford woman arrested after 30 dogs put down |
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Conroe: Teen arrested in connection with Walmart arson fires |
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Suspected drunk driver slams into Harris Co. deputy's vehicle |
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Accused man recants confession to Texas City slaying |
|
3-alarm fire sweeps through west Harris County apartments |
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Amarillo apartment complex goes up in flames, again |
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Charges dropped against elderly woman in husband’s 1970 hot grease death
|
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Abandoned horses on rise in East Texas from drought, weak economy |
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Laredo film maker premiers movie at TAMIU |
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Infant Taken From Temple Hospital Found, Mother Detained |
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Valley Radio Station’s Van Stolen, Found Burned
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11/03/11 |
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Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Federal court considers state's redistricting case |
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Court signals it will take time on redistricting ruling |
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A look at the North Texas maps in play in redistricting lawsuits |
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Texas redistricting cases keep two courts busy |
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Chairman Larry Taylor uses ethnic slur during hearing |
|
Fort Stockton’s Kincaid plans to file for HD 74 seat, held by Dem Gallego,
in GOP Primary |
|
Rep. Van Taylor announces run for re-election to HD66 |
|
Rep.
Hilderbran: “We are going to be reviewing statewide property tax
exemptions…” |
|
Senator Fraser discusses water situation with
Brownwood-area officials - nice
suit... |
|
Complaint alleges Senator Fraser spent $7,800 in political money on
suits |
|
Legislators studying economic effects of drought |
|
Confederate plates up for vote next week |
|
More on Leppert's folly: Dallas takes land in dispute settlement |
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Neugebauer Questions Relevance of United Nations |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
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Refinery tax break protested, Foes say schools
would lose big |
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Two more from 'Texas 7' gang to die |
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DMN Editorial: 50th anniversary of JFK assassination deserves a silent
dignity |
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Monarch butterflies are few and far between in Texas this year |
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State court rejects death row inmate's request for DNA testing |
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"Ready or Not" campaign aims to prepare Texans for disasters |
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ACLU report blasts private prisons, Perry ties |
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D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Video allegedly shows Port Aransas Judge hitting his daughter |
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Judge William Adams Responds To Videotaped Beating |
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Former Williamson Co. DA accused of withholding evidence in murder case |
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Palmview medical supplier charged with health care fraud, identity theft |
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Sex assault prompts security boost at Occupy Dallas camp |
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PETA nuts in a stir over Palestine policeman running over a raccoon |
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Explosion, Flaming Truck in Lubbock Filled With Marijuana |
|
Ten
Arrested For Luring Women Into Prostitution In West Texas |
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Georgetown Police Kill Gunman, Just After He Fatally Shoots Ex-Girlfriend |
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Houston Woman Hired Hit Men To Kill Ex-Lover's Wife |
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Longtime Central Texas Prosecutor Cappy Eads Dies |
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Students make virtual visits to Fort Worth Zoo |
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Feds dismiss charges against 2 Texans in Kansas hunt camp |
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Borger man killed after car strikes horse |
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Car Runs into Manor ISD School Bus |
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Levelland remembers 1957 "close encounter" |
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15 indicted for alleged roles in Texas Mexican Mafia |
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Shooting on Dallas transit (DART) bus |
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Habitat For Humanity Investing In 5 Dallas Neighborhoods |
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Relative arrested in slaying of Oklahoma 10-year-old in Carrollton |
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Haltom City fire at lawyers' offices investigated as arson |
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Woman foils west Houston home burglary |
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Pepper spray used to disperse crowd at school fight in Spring |
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Stolen Chihuahua just the latest problem for troubled Texas veterinarian |
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Houston woman says she was sickened by contaminated Dr Pepper
|
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11/01/11 All
Saints Day |
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Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Prop. 5: Bigger isn't always better |
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Rice research: Voting Centers Could Increase
Turnout
- Pratt helped pioneer such in Texas. |
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Filing period for office may shrink as Judges screw with redistricting |
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Judges hear new redistricting plans for Travis Co., Doggett objects to some |
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Defeated Joe Heflin (D-HD85) and Delwin Jones (RINO-HD83) may to run again |
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Chris Scotti to run for open HD12 seat in the GOP primary |
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Longview Republican David Simpson wins conservative award |
|
Ted Cruz denounces instate tuition for illegal immigrants |
|
Texas Senate Candidate, Ted Cruz, Says ‘Conservative, Hispanic’ Politicians
Face Media ‘Hit |
|
Panhandle-South Plains Dems won't vote in
primary without county chairmen - the
GOP doesn't have primaries in many counties too. The Dems can learn what
it's like. |
|
Democrats want hearings on voter ID laws |
|
El Paso teacher, Tilghman, enters race for congressional seat against Reyes,
O'Rourke (TX16) |
|
Susan Combs has Nanny-state history similar to the Feds |
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UT/TT Poll: Most Texans don't credit Perry on economy |
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Texas Senate committees to discuss ongoing drought today |
|
Perry’s Texas Supreme Court picks criticized as
too business-friendly - yeah that's
what we need, enemies of what makes the state work sitting as justices.
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Agricultural tax exemption change coming for new year |
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Texas CPS attempts to stop home schooling in Temple case |
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Official: Texas drought to continue another year |
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Survey: More cuts to school jobs expected next year
- I wish they'd cut taxes too |
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State workers cut while firm spends
- the amount of salaries is unimportant, net cost matters. |
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Texas students gain in math; reading scores flat |
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Land deal: North Texas getting new state park |
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Texas red tide kills 4.2M fish since September |
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Ending Franchise Tax Responsibility for Unincorporated Political Committees |
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Former Novice Fire Chief, Wife Arrested For Misapplication Of Funds |
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Ranger Police Officer Arrested on Three Charges,
more |
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Two people killed in shooting that involved Georgetown police officer |
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Former Weslaco nurse gets prison time in Medicare fraud case |
|
Ex-Killeen postal worker pleads guilty to mail theft |
|
Harris Co. prosecutors, court reporters face contempt charges in grand jury
probe |
|
$15,000-bond set for Orange woman who spat on a police officer |
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DPS increases reward money for 2 violent, Houston-area fugitives this month |
|
Occupy Austin bums, city officials meet to plan communications |
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Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old At Occupy Dallas Camp |
|
Sleeping Bag Robbery Rampant at Occupy Dallas |
|
How to Respond to the Occupy Wall Street Movement |
|
General questioning wraps up in jury selection for Jessop trial |
|
FLDS member Leroy Johnson Steed sentenced to 7 years on no-contest plea |
|
Bexar Co. murder charge dropped in 2003 case |
|
Texas gun instructor draws heat for anti-Muslim
ad - I've already addressed this on
Pratt on Texas. This type of religious bigotry is ugly, period. |
|
Amarillo fake trick-or-treater home invaders held knife to victim |
|
Sign in front of Northeast El Paso home: "No
blacks welcomed to trick-or-treat" |
|
Ranchers: batteries, saddles and diesel common among stolen loot |
|
90-year-old man fires shots, prompts SWAT call |
|
Texas family sues over alleged listeria death |
|
Red tide a concern as whooping cranes land at Aransas National Wildlife
Refuge |
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Tank Battery Fire Near Portland |
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Texan gets 27 years over drug trafficking |
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Colony of bats found in downtown Cleburne |
|
Garland teacher quits her job and begins an Alaskan adventure |
|
Man, woman arrested after homemade bomb detonates in Longview yard |
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Missing Plano woman's body found in parking garage |
|
Dallas icons' final resting place in disrepair
|
|
10/31/11 Boo! |
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Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Hearing on Texas redistricting is set for today in San Antonio |
|
Doggett and Castro attend redistricting hearing |
|
Candidate filing for the Texas primary will start Nov. 12. Or not. |
|
Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT) Legislative Ratings for the 82nd |
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YCT Endorses Bob Yancy in HD 14 Special Election |
|
AFP Texas Applauds State Representative Candidate Norm Ley (HD136) |
|
Americans for Prosperity Applauds State Representative Jim Landtroop |
|
YCT Name Representative David Simpson House Rookie of the 82nd Texas
Legislature |
|
Jon Cole of Plano announces run for HD67 seat |
|
Leppert releases new TV ad in Senate race |
|
Cruz: Mainstream media (read: DMN) and establishment moderates (read:
Dewhurst) 'like to go after strong, conservative Hispanic' candidates |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Mundinger to San Jacinto Historical Advisory Board |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Four to Texas Forensic Science Commission |
|
Gov. Perry Names Puhl Chair of Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage
and Family Therapists |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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UT & Texas Tech officials extend prison medical deadline |
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State ends contract with psychiatrist who gave race testimony |
|
Rural Housing Improvement Grants Announced for Texas |
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Brownwood school bus driver faces child sex charges |
|
Suspect dead, deputy wounded in Hidalgo County |
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38 arrested in Occupy Austin demonstration |
|
Football trumps baseball, even for loyal Rangers fans |
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Youngblood: Eventually, Rangers fans will heal, and forgive |
|
Houston Texans called 'dirty' after victory |
|
Lubbock PD Investigating Hit & Run After Teen Found Dead |
|
Body found in Carrollton during search for missing 10-year-old girl |
|
Missing woman case in Palo Pinto County 'definitely a homicide' |
|
Booking photo led to arrest of suspect in 1981 Houston killing |
|
Texas man kills self amid busy LA-area street |
|
$1 million winner a regular at NW Houston store |
|
Man charged after allegedly firing gun in church to break up fight |
|
Container ship & chemical tanker collide in Texas ship channels |
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Dallas man who once threatened president gets 100 years for bank robberies |
|
'Queen of Texas' tells her side of story |
|
Crowd of up to 30,000 make pilgrimage up Mount Cristo Rey |
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First sea trial goes according to plan for future USS Fort Worth |
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New dinosaur species named for Perot family
|
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10/28/11 |
|
Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
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Passing Proposition 1 is the Right Thing to Do |
|
Leppert: Job creator - or tax-and-spender? |
|
Empower Texans Endorse Willett for Texas Supreme Court |
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Bracy Wilson to run for House District 70 seat |
|
E-Mails The Feds Say Show Texas Lawmakers Trying To Limit Voting Power Of
Hispanics |
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Texas
House Speaker Joe Straus: We have to correct the deficit |
|
Straus Channels Obama: ‘No More Cuts, Hike Revenues’ |
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Editorial: Perry right to reject Confederate plate |
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Patterson: Confederate plates honor Texas history |
|
Hensarling comments on repeal of 3 percent withholding tax |
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Senator Hutchison awarded for conservation |
|
Beryl Pickle, wife of legendary Austin congressman, dies |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Millions of dollars in state-owned assets missing |
|
Overview of Projects Totaling $2.3 Billion in
the Upcoming Bond Elections in Texas
- note that this report is sold to people wanting a piece of the taxpayers'
pie. It's a reminder of how much is being spend outside of the Capitol year
in and year out. |
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Texas Forensic Science Commission offers future recommendations |
|
Killer of San Antonio police officer a decade ago put to death |
|
Rangers blow the win, World Series goes to Game 7 tonight |
|
Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
|
Texas utility commission sets floor price for wholesale electricity reserves |
|
Interstate 69 in Nueces County added to state highway system |
|
Higher Ed. board moves to make in-state transfers easier |
|
Crews Currently Removing Nighttime and Truck Speed Limit Signs |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Colleges & Universities
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spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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Wildfires
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Abilene Youth
Football League VP Charged with Sexual Assault of a Child |
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San Benito teacher charged with assaulting middle school student |
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Doctor in Kermit nurse retaliation scheduled to plead |
|
McAllen firefighter, high school trainer faces statutory rape allegation |
|
10th El Paso policeman accused of overtime fraud |
|
El Paso police's Crimes Against Persons Unit head placed on leave |
|
Sugar Land police captain charged with DWI |
|
Former Houston PD officer pleads guilty to DWI |
|
Dallas County commissioner’s aide suspects she’s victim of spying |
|
Houston attorney accused of misleading clients, stealing more than $1
million |
|
Constables: Houston lawyer among those arrested in Craigslist prostitution
sting |
|
Houston Chiropractor Convicted of Health Care Fraud in State and Federal
Probe |
|
DA asked to look into hiring of Cameron Co. commissioner's brother-in-law |
|
Sister of freed inmate accused of threatening to kill witness |
|
FBI
hunts female bank robber in shower cap, PJs: The Rub-A-Dub Robber |
|
Restaurateur who hired scantily-clad teen arrested |
|
Snowfall breaks century-old Amarillo record |
|
NTSB: Water-contaminated fuel likely caused fatal 2010 plane crash |
|
Groves police officer hurt after incident with suspected drunk driver |
|
Dallas PD Squad Cars Damaged in Slow-Speed Chase |
|
Gregg County Jail staff members injured during altercation with inmate |
|
Man charged with felony after pit bull attack |
|
Man Shoots Home Invasion Suspect in Watauga,
more |
|
Occupy Dallas Protests outside police HQ, encourage police to "go on strike" |
|
Elderly Haltom City Man Missing For 3 Weeks |
|
Dental clinic employee fatally shot in SW Houston |
|
Livers, gizzards and thighs snarled Interstate 20 traffic near Marshall |
|
Laredo UFO Mystery Explained By Alexander High School Teacher |
|
Ex-Broadway producer, author dies in Boerne, credited with "discovering"
Paul Newman |
|
'Top Chef: Texas': Padma Lakshmi's thoughts on the title and weight gain |
|
Former Pantex employees may qualify for federal reimbursement |
|
Nine arrested in Borger on federal drug-trafficking charges |
|
Texas man's radio ad refuses service to Obama supporters, Muslims |
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Hailey Dunn: Ten Months Later
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Police
union accuses chief of enforcing traffic ticket quotas |
|
El Paso detective in Fort Bliss DWI, firearms case not ID'd yet |
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Harris Co. district attorney called to testify in DWI trial |
|
First snow of the season slushes the Panhandle
- great KVII photo |
|
Occupy Austin numbers drop after third week |
|
Occupy Fort Worth protester arrested after noise complaint |
|
Occupy Dallas March to "Support" Police
- they're against gov't budget cuts, not for police |
|
Occupying Austin peaceably takes work,
organizers say - just go home |
|
Dunn Volunteers Working to Bring Search Dog to Colorado City |
|
Fort Hood shooting suspect seeks jury consultant |
|
Life term over attack that left 2 dead in Amarillo |
|
Abilene man sentenced
to 70 years in "road-rage" killing -
see KYYW local news for much more
an this questionable case |
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Driver Arrested After Truck Plows Through Belton Church |
|
Austin driver guilty of manslaughter in crash that killed two at bus stop |
|
Waco & Temple bank robber gets 100 years in prison |
|
Killeen Police Release Sketch Of Man Wanted In Home Invasion, Attempted Rape |
|
Glenn Eller of Katy wins gold, sets new Pan American Games shooting record |
|
Fort Stockton man raises more than $120,000 for children’s hospital |
|
Correction: Nuke Bomb-Disassembly story |
|
DPS:
Trucker Shoots Self, Drugs Found In Cab |
|
Dairy Queen Staff Put In Freezer During Holdup in San Antonio |
|
Former Employee Arrested In Target Store Thefts |
|
Hospitalized Central Texas Detainee Escapes—Twice |
|
Big Haul of
Stolen Farm Equipment |
|
2 burglary suspects return items in Corpus Christi |
|
Bee swarm attacks McQueeney residents |
|
Grenade simulators explode in creek, 3 men arrested in San Antonio |
|
Lubbock National Guard recruiter arrested in
Clovis - even the AP doesn't know
that you are NOT arrested "on suspicion" of anything in this country. Sad. |
|
Iconic Pig Stand No. 41 in Beaumont set to be demolished |
|
Houston PD officer injured while escorting 18-wheeler |
|
Millsap woman accused of stealing guardrails, rebar |
|
Flight student, teacher, passenger seriously hurt in plane crash |
|
Fort Worth woman's disappearance could involve foul play, police say |
|
El
Paso Man Held In Juarez Is Transferred To US Prison |
|
Texas Baptists urged to 'be heroes for Texans' |
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spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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Federal agents seen at Absolute Fuels executive's home |
|
Grand jury indicts former Ralls band teacher on impropriety |
|
Ex-Liberty County judge reaches plea deal over Ike |
|
18-Wheeler Loses Control, Bursts Into Flames in Sweetwater,
more |
|
Snyder policemen Campbell, Ortiz presented with CLEAT's Medal of Valor |
|
Man fatally shot at San Antonio gun range |
|
Bogus Texas college student, 48, gets prison |
|
Ballinger cowgirl, 79, still has her true grit |
|
Shahasavari Pleads Not Guilty in Airline Interference Case |
|
Texas man convicted of aiding Taliban loses appeal |
|
San Marcos student says indicted Tech student tried to scam him into posing
for explicit photos |
|
Occupy Lubbock Site Turning Into A Tent City
- is there much difference? A bunch of people who think others are
supposed to pay their way through life and indemnify them for every
bad decision they take. |
|
ACORN Playing Behind Scenes Role in 'Occupy' Movement |
|
Council allows Occupy El Paso to stay at San Jacinto Plaza through
Nov. 13 |
|
NFL's Vince Young sued over Dallas strip club assault |
|
Amarillo man gets prison over investment fraud |
|
Man who had mowed Irving woman's lawn killed her
- note the was arrested in a bum "shelter" in El Paso. I guess he was just
another guy "down on his luck"... |
|
Lufkin woman gets 8 years in prison as fake lawyer |
|
Zavalla's Ellermann wins Season 3 of History Channel's America's Top Shot! |
|
Former Green Bay Packer tight end Jermichael Finley makes appearance
in hometown |
|
Houston child porn site linked to Russia payment |
|
Judge to hear defense motions in Fort Hood / Hasan shooting case |
|
10-Month Investigation Leads Copperas Cove Police To Teenage Gang Leader |
|
Explosives Won’t Be Used To Extinguish Milano Oil Rig Fire |
|
Former Canyon mayor, elected as write-in and then served for 16+ years, dies
at 85 |
|
3 seriously hurt in plane crash near Hicks Field in Tarrant County |
|
40 Days campaign intensifies abortion debate in Bryan & College Station |
|
America’s most influential Hispanics have San Antonio ties |
|
Texas Woman Crushed, Killed By Rolling RV |
|
Brownsville man attacks teen and stabs himself |
|
Woman attacks co-worker with a meat cleaver |
|
Gunmen raid the wrong home in San Benito home invasion |
|
Burglary victim used machete to fend off attackers wielding bat, fake
grenade |
|
Man charged with capital murder in deadly home invasion |
|
Arrests made in East Texas K-2 sweep |
|
Former FLDS president gets probation in bigamy case |
|
Neighbor saves elderly woman from burning apartment |
|
Search continues for missing Sam Houston State University student |
|
Poki
Roni Ranch owner, Travis Kirchner, guilty of murdering his mother
|
|
10/25/11 |
|
Pratt on Texas 2011 Constitutional Amendment Election suggestions |
|
Pratt: Water projects? Yes. Proposition 2? No. |
|
Standing for Veterans & Prop. 1, Early Voting Starts Across Texas |
|
State Rep. Landtroop Kicks Off Reelection Campaign in new district,
more |
|
Republican
State Rep. Jim Keffer Announces Grassroots Leadership Team |
|
State Rep.
Dan Flynn rails on McAllen Spanish class incident |
|
Vandergriff not running for SD9, leaves only Rodney Anderson |
|
Report: TLR endorses
Anderson in SD9 |
|
Report: Former state
rep. Goodman to run for SD9, RINO retiring incumbent Chris Harris to endorse
Goodman |
|
Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Announces 2011 Lex Frieden
Employment Awards |
|
State
legislators examine higher education |
|
Report: State business tax accomplished some goals, failed on others |
|
Texas Taxpayers and Research Association Releases Franchise Tax Report |
|
The Report: Understanding the Texas Franchise or “Margin” Tax |
|
Editorial: Texas handled school budget woes better last time |
|
Conaway, Neugebauer & Thornberry flush with re-election cash |
|
US
Sen. John Cornyn asking Congress to investigate 'gun-walking' programs |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
On the brink: Rangers one win from World Series title |
|
Illegal immigrants getting TEXAS Grants aide |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Katy ISD Elementary Teacher Charged With Drug Possession |
|
Celina ISD calls police on Michael Irvin at football game |
|
San Antonio hospice care worker accused in dead client's credit card fraud |
|
Former Denison attorney stole thousands from deceased clients |
|
Mineral Wells ISD teacher quits over anti-Roman Catholic tracts |
|
Jailhouse informant says man beat toddler son to death |
|
Austin child molester gets 50 year prison sentence |
|
Texan charged in Saudi ambassador plot pleads not guilty |
|
San
Antonio high school Student Arrested After Making Video Of Nude Female
Classmate |
|
Public Health Threat: Kissing Bug Carries Deadly Parasite |
|
Carjackers who killed Houstonian struck twice in weekend |
|
Gawkers flock to Liberty County pot farm |
|
Baptists converge on Amarillo |
|
23 Occupy Dallas protesters arrested |
|
Police Investigating Possible Sexual Assault Of 14-year-old At Occupy Dallas |
|
Man Threatened by Knife at Occupy Austin |
|
Occupy Austin steps up vigilance, awareness |
|
'Occupy CC' Protesters Camped Out in Front of
City Hall - another city that will
not enforce its own laws |
|
Former San Antonio TV Anchorwoman Sentenced In Drug Case |
|
Texas oil rig fire damage estimated in millions |
|
Amarillo girl missing for one year |
|
Plane Crash near Carrollton School Kills 1, Injures 2 |
|
Tri-City bombers to face murder charges today |
|
Man
arrested for exposing himself at an East Austin elementary school |
|
Navasota Shooting Suspect: "I Shot My Best Friend" |
|
WWII Veteran Missing In Haltom City |
|
Man Shot, Killed During Houston Carjacking Attempt |
|
Big Rig Fire Shuts Down Downtown Houston Freeway |
|
Ex-UPS worker in Houston stole 70 PCs, resold on eBay, prosecutors say |
|
Coffin parade provides Halloween fun on San Antonio River
|
|
10/22&23/11 |
|
Early voting: Turnout for constitutional amendment election expected to be
light |
|
Water projects bond issue key item in state constitutional election |
|
Dewhurst continues to rewrite his record |
|
David Dewhurst Thanks Pres. Obama For The Stimulus |
|
WFAA's Inside Texas Politics for 10/23, Dem candidate for Senate, Sanchez,
is guest |
|
Texas State Rifle Assoc.
rates candidates in HD14 special election |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Budget cuts to reduce state oversight, compliance |
|
Exonerated death row inmates urge Perry to end
executions in Texas - pretty dumb as
the Governor cannot do such. He doesn't have the power. |
|
Editorial: Texans deserve truth about health of Galveston Bay |
|
Powered by Pujols, Cardinals win a crazy one over Rangers |
|
Texas Rangers Even Up World Series with 4-0 Win Over the Cardinals |
|
Rangers fan builds Ballpark in his garage |
|
More dust storms expected as Texas drought lingers |
|
Ports-to-Plains plan could benefit communities on route, such as Big Spring |
|
San Angelo touted as hub in Ports-to-Plains route through Texas |
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Former Lewisville student describes mistreatment by coach,
Lewisville ISD coach charged with human trafficking |
|
Nudists find haven at McDade's Star Ranch |
|
Man arrested after knife incident at Occupy Austin camp |
|
Ohio educator new head of Lamplighter School in Dallas |
|
North Texas: Overnight storms cause damage, flooding |
|
Fort Worth air show canceled for Sunday due to "no place to park" |
|
Two-year-old Houston girl uses cell phone to save mom's life |
|
Eight shot by Fort Worth gunman; one dead |
|
Sixteen apartments damaged in Mesquite fire |
|
18-year-old arrested in murder of elderly College Station man |
|
Photos Show Man Wanted In Attacks Targeting Sorority Members In Dallas |
|
Some Abilene real estate agents taking concealed handgun classes to protect
themselves |
|
Texas man beats death, achieves life-long dream |
|
Australian police name Texas man shark victim |
|
Former Houston pre-sort mail company owner sentenced to 14 years |
|
Movie loosely based on slain, missing Texas girls |
|
Houston Texans prove they can be perfect |
|
Cowboys' DeMarco Murray shreds Rams for 253 yards rushing in 34-7 win |
|
Giffords leaves Houston for rehab in North Carolina
|
|
10/21/11 |
|
Proposition 4 Will Lead To Less Property Protections |
|
DMN Editorial: We recommend a yes vote on Prop
10 - I say vote no. |
|
DMN Editorial: We recommend a yes vote on Prop 5
- I agree, vote yes. |
|
The mind of Straus: Manufactured efficiency
- a fair assessment |
|
Speaker Straus announces key issues in interim
charges - see 10/20 for link to
charges |
|
Dewhurst gives panels drought homework; Eltife on three committees |
|
Conaway: Defense Department audit to aid decision-makers |
|
Hensarling listens to deficit reduction ideas |
|
Texas congressmen see opportunity for democracy in Libya following
Gadhafi's death |
|
‘Parent’
PAC Funds Bad Guys, the "Big-K-12" crowd in Austin |
|
Castro, Doggett duke it out in YouTube duel |
|
Texas and Thursdays are big for Obama
campaign - sad we have so many
enemies of Liberty living here. They enjoy the benefits of conservative
policy but don't live in Chicago or NY where they'd suffer the results
of the liberalism they espouse. |
|
Texas Insurance Commissioner Raises Campaign Money From Insurance Industry |
|
On the Rio Grande, lawmakers break ground on boat ramp |
|
LGBT (homosexual) community looks ahead to 2013 legislative session to push
for equality bills |
|
Controversial Perry backer Jeffress has closer ties to U.S. Senate candidate
Leppert |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
While
Perry Scores in 5th Attempt, GOP Drama Won’t Beat Obama |
|
Perry travels to D.C. to meet with lobbying crowd |
|
For Perry, A Rapid Fundraising Rise -- and Fall |
|
Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, plan Iowa pheasant hunts with Congressman
King this weekend |
|
Perry: Texas health care coverage a matter
of choice - why should the poor
"buy" health insurance, they already get free care under Medicaid and
other avenues such as county indigent care? Insurance is NOT health
care, it's just a financial instrument. |
|
Politico: The art of the cheap shot |
|
Illegal immigrant attack on Mitt Romney
persists - it should. Mitt said
he cared only because he was running for office. Plus the Boston Globe
told him about it a full year before he took action, and that only after
the paper came back to him. It shows his tough on illegal immigration
stance to be a position of convenience which doesn't square with his
personal life. It is an issue. |
|
FactCheck.org scrutinizes Romney's immigration attack on Perry |
|
Collins: Excitement in GOP landscape |
|
Rove-Inspired Party Switch Leads to Perry
Presidential Candidacy - Rove is
given credit for much other Texans were already doing well before he
became a central player in the state. |
|
Rick Perry's flat tax plan is a political
gamble - isn't everything in a
campaign? Seriously. |
|
Perry used plane linked to drug-smuggling
ring - there's no link other than
a plane. |
|
Sarah Silverman to host Austin comic show that lampoons Perry for
controversial hunting camp |
|
Ron Paul attacks Perry, Romney and Cain on bank bailouts in new ad
- Perry did NOT support the bank bailouts |
|
Gingrich, Dallas, says next year’s presidential election most important
since 1860 |
|
Latino activist quits Republican party over
immigration rhetoric party, upset with Herman Cain
- so does everything Gary Johnson or Ron Paul say define the Republican
Party? Of course not. Thus this guy ain't too bright. |
|
|
Rangers win 2-1 in 9th inning comeback |
|
New TxDot head, a Brownwood native, praises Ports-to-Plains Corridor |
|
State employees who smoke will pay more for insurance |
|
Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
|
One Texan honored with National Medal of Science |
|
In Bid to Cut Costs at Some Texas Prisons,
Lunch Will Not Be Served on Weekends
- good |
|
Red tide kills estimated 3M fish along Texas coast |
|
Wind power transmission lines rise across Texas |
|
TABC curtails out-of-state online wine sales |
|
Frank Martinez Garcia scheduled for execution |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Sheriff's Deputy Convicted Of Stealing Drugs |
|
Plano Kindergarten
Teacher With Diaper Fetish Sentenced To 62 Years |
|
Lewisville ISD coach charged with human trafficking |
|
Former legislative aide faces hit and run victim's family for first time |
|
Ex-teacher accused of sex with teen said she had sought to stop him from
using marijuana |
|
Michael Morton’s lawyers ask court to enforce subpoenas |
|
Fmr. Harrison deputy, wife indicted on juvenile molestation charges |
|
Former Livingston minister pleads guilty to voyeurism |
|
Bexar Deputy Injured In Motorcycle Crash |
|
Longview man arrested for soliciting sex from 14-yr-old |
|
South Texas tremor one of 10,800 like it worldwide this year |
|
Texan allegedly used funds for dating service |
|
Man
Found Slain, Wife Attacked At College Station Home |
|
Amarillo Federal grand jury indicts Amarillo insurance agent |
|
Sweetwater Police Find Kidnapped Family In Oklahoma,
more |
|
Seagraves man charged in September arson of Lubbock counseling center |
|
Hailey Dunn's Grandmother to Serve 1 Year for Drug Plea |
|
Shovels thwart armed suspect |
|
Judge squashes new IHOP salmonella trial request |
|
Pflugerville terror suspect indicted |
|
The wild west returns to the Panhandle |
|
Police call death of 90-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor 'suspicious' |
|
Occupy Corpus Christi: "It's not very organized," one occupier quipped |
|
West Dallas homeowner finds prowler in back yard, shoots him in chest |
|
Odessa Man Convicted for Shooting at Police Officers |
|
Sachse police: Mother shoots son, then shoots herself |
|
Texan Had 300K Child Porn Pics |
|
DFW Passenger Caught with Guns, Saw |
|
Man
killed in train derailment at San Antonio Toyota plant |
|
Police: Stolen Pampa ambulance recovered in Amarillo |
|
Suspect arrested in blind woman's murder on South Congress |
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Border agent charged in death of South Texan (DWI) |
|
2 Corpus Christi City Employees Fired During Document Tampering
Investigation |
|
Asst. Nurse Pleads Guilty to Providing Contraband to Inmate |
|
School Police Officer Files Complaint On U.S. Marshals |
|
Former Liberty County judge enters guilty plea |
|
Past concerns revealed for former police officer accused in sexual assault |
|
Security guard accused in prostitute's murder now charged in death of Crosby
mom |
|
Jury finds West El Paso pharmacist guilty in drug case |
|
Ovalo residents meet with USPS official to discuss possible closure |
|
Grand jury indicts man arrested in Amarillo for interfering with Southwest
flight crew |
|
Old murder charge
against Mexican national dropped |
|
Aryan Brotherhood
captain admits ordering hit |
|
Lawyer for
polygamist challenges Texas conviction |
|
'Dear Thief': Grieving mother delivers a message to grave site robber |
|
Lubbock native Barr cast in 'Vengeance',
photos |
|
Florence ISD teacher stabbed by student remains hospitalized |
|
Earthquake Shakes San Antonio Area |
|
Witnesses pull driver from burning car |
|
Former "Top Chef" contestant from Plano arrested for child porn |
|
AA jetliner makes emergency landing in San Antonio |
|
Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative worker electrocuted |
|
Rangers offense coming up short in World Series |
|
Hailey Dunn has not been kidnapped, but she's missing |
|
$500,000 in Indian crafts stolen from Wichita Falls man |
|
Hit-And-Run Accident Kills Texas Southern Univ. Law Student |
|
Collapsed downtown Palestine building once housed "secret society" |
|
Parachuter arrested in Fannin County |
|
North Texans call end of Gadhafi's reign a 'moment to celebrate' |
|
Retired Army Col. Richard Rosen of Lubbock reacts to Gadhafi reports |
|
2 rare crocodiles from Canada reach Brownsville zoo |
|
76-Year-Old Woman Arrested For 1970 Houston Murder |
|
Dallas Playboy Hopeful Needs Your Votes |
|
Occupy Dallas protesters, then police, pour into Oak Cliff Wal-Mart |
|
Amarillo burglary suspect stopped by homeowner |
|
Austinite's film featured at festival |
|
Austin photographer sues Apple, saying apps stole her photos |
|
San
Angelo: 2 Arrested After Juvenile Accidentally Hit By Gunfire From Stolen
Gun
|
|
10/19/11 |
|
Proposed maps could put halt to Castro-Doggett race |
|
HD14 special election forum: field split on
school vouchers - so there are those
who do not believe parents should be able to choose the schools their
children attend? Shameful. |
|
Jeff Leach to run for HD67 in GOP Primary |
|
Droughts, wildfires seen as critical issues for 2013 Legislature session |
|
Polland: Quiet U.S. Senate Campaign So Far, Opens Door For McCaul? |
|
Americans for Prosperity Applauds State Senate Candidate Daniel McCool
(SD11) |
|
Hutchison Calls for Less Spending on Military Construction Overseas |
|
Texas
School Finance Suit: If Successful, Massive Tax Increases Coming |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints 13 to Texas Emerging Technology Advisory Committee |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Authorities target Texas deer smugglers |
|
Change proposed for Texas driver’s license
renewals - Pratt on Texas broke this
story on Monday. |
|
Pratt: 20 years after the Killeen cafeteria massacre some still want
murderers to have the upper hand |
|
Texas, already short of water, grapples with long-term fix |
|
Texas metro areas do well on bridges report
- & yet all we hear is how bad such infrastructure is. |
|
Killeen pastor to be nominated for BGCT president |
|
Texas among top states for student loan defaults
- & yet they want us to pass Prop. 3 to go into more debt as Texans so that
more student loans can be issued. |
|
Texas dead last in bang for fuel tax buck |
|
Cooler Weather Easing Red Tide Conditions |
|
Gov. Perry Places Friendly World Series Wager with Missouri Gov. Nixon |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
FBI investigates break-in at Bexar Co. courthouse, foreign nationals in
custody |
|
5
Men In Custody In Break-In At Bexar County Courthouse |
|
Photos of suspect in courthouse break-in |
|
Terror Link Downplayed in Courthouse
Break-In - of course, and knowing
such a headline would come is why I wrote tomorrow morning's commentary. |
|
Official: Texas court break-in may have been
prank - now read my comments
below. |
|
Pratt: Bexar Co. courthouse break-in is a reminder of present danger |
|
Southwest passenger arrested in Amarillo: “You’re all going to hell.
Allahu Akbar" |
|
Former Beaumont cop asking judge to dismiss guilty plea in drug bust
case |
|
Former Richland High teacher arrested for inappropriate relationship |
|
Police: Katy ISD teacher facing charges for throwing glass bottle at
student |
|
Off-duty Houston police officer charged with DWI |
|
Webb Co. Sheriff's Deputy Resigns After Being Charged For Drug
Possession |
|
Texas jailer pleads guilty in smuggling case |
|
Florence ISD middle school teacher stabbed by student |
|
Charges Pending In Fire That Sent Temple School Principal To The Hospital |
|
Lufkin pastor indicted for sexual assault of child |
|
Wichita Falls bail bondsman busted on child sex charges |
|
Former fire chief turns himself in |
|
Journal entry leads to ETX man's arrest for indecency with child |
|
Arrest in Lubbock Family Counseling Center arson |
|
Grand Jury no-bills 90-year-old who shot at police in Lubbock Co.
- right decision |
|
Lubbock Airport Meteorologist Talks Damages And Dust Storm |
|
Major San Antonio Freeway Shut Down – By Burning Mattress |
|
'American Hoggers' reality show, debuting tonight, features Brown County
family |
|
Horse rescued after falling into Houston well |
|
Dad faces trial in 3-year-old son's disappearance |
|
Houston pastor's son guilty in stepmom's death |
|
Five students injured in Thrall accident |
|
St. Mary's School pre-schooler takes gun to school |
|
Drug cartel linked to multi-million dollar pot bust in Liberty County |
|
Brenham Man Hits $18 Million Texas Lottery Jackpot |
|
Man takes wrecker owner for ride on hood during escape attempt, police say |
|
Occupy El Paso grateful for donations; protest at San Jacinto starts
peacefully |
|
Occupy Wall Street: Radical, Anti-Semitic Left On The March |
|
Baby
boy born in UTMB parking lot |
|
Court allows SEC to freeze Texan's assets |
|
Murder trial begins for man whose son went missing in 2006
|
|
10/18/11 |
|
Young Conservatives of
Texas release Legislative Ratings |
|
Houston Chronicle says vote yes on Amendment #8 |
|
Lib Grimmett
of Farmers Branch is 4th GOP candidate for HD115 |
|
HD 14 candidate John Raney wants to lead with integrity |
|
Doggett, Castro swipe at each other over redistricting |
|
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson says she’s ready for Congress challenge |
|
Local lawyer preparing to challenge Eddie Bernice Johnson in March primary |
|
Gallego
raises more than Democratic rivals seeking the 23rd congressional seat |
|
Let's Bet, says Barton: Lone Star versus Budweiser for World Series Glory |
|
Dewhurst Issues Select Interim Charges Focusing on Drought and Wildfire
Preparedness |
|
Opinion: Tuition deregulation adopted via broken
process - a must read. |
|
Gov. Perry Receives Government Technology Leadership Award From National
Association of Seed and Venture Funds |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Texas receives 'incomplete' on health insurance exchange report card |
|
Want to rent a yurt? New Texas State Parks Guide can tell you where to go |
|
Dallas exoneree drops lawsuit over compensation |
|
El Paso has new FBI chief |
|
More bad news about Texas drought: End not in sight |
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
DNA leads to Texas security guard accused in death |
|
Cibolo cop-involved shooting under investigation |
|
Smith Co.
constable accused of sexual harassment |
|
Border Patrol agent formally charged in McAllen DWI wreck |
|
Elderly suspect claims Harris Co. deputy sheriff brutality
- this same type of thing plays out a lot. There is a serious problem in
police training an philosophy which makes many go way overboard. |
|
Upshur Co. Republican to file complaint against
party chairman - and the fight goes
on... |
|
Tobacco dealer pleads not guilty to conspiracy |
|
Private rail car owners stop in Galveston |
|
Hawk rescued after being stuck on Texas car grille |
|
Death of detained Cleburne boy, 14, under review |
|
Dust storm roils through Texas South Plains, Lubbock-area -
Listener photos,
more |
|
High winds cause damage across South Plains,
more |
|
Timelapse of the Haboob moving through Lubbock |
|
More photos on Facebook of the Lubbock Haboob |
|
Dust storm magnitude startles even long-time residents |
|
Judge Grants Divorce To Husband Of Convicted Central Texas Child Killer |
|
Abilene Native With Johnny Dee And The Rocket 88's Dies |
|
Prehistoric bones discovered at Spring Lake |
|
Texas Actress Sues Amazon For Revealing Her Real Age |
|
Employees uninjured in Lufkin Industries fire |
|
Partial building collapse in downtown Palestine |
|
Baby covered in gasoline north of Weslaco |
|
Harlingen Police Arrest Texas Syndicate Member Suspected in Shooting |
|
4
movie companies have filmed scenes in Texas City |
|
Occupy El Paso demonstrators set up camp at San Jacinto |
|
Man Allegedly Beat Woman with Frozen Armadillo |
|
Police seek bandit who has hit more than 24 North Texas Subways |
|
Southwest
flight lands in Amarillo after passenger becomes unruly
|
|
10/17/11
(includes news of the 15th & 16th) |
|
Governor Perry Announces Key Staff Changes, Boyd now chief of staff |
|
Pratt: Democrat Castro’s redistricting skullduggery exposed,
more |
|
DMN Editorial: Vote yes on Proposition 6 |
|
Higher ed officials tout student loan amendment,
Prop. 3 - you bet they like it. It
means more money for them to spend with little accountability.
|
|
Hancock Senate Run Endorsed By TFR |
|
Larry Taylor Earns TFR Senatorial Endorsement |
|
HD11 candidtates to address Rusk Co. GOP tonight |
|
State Rep. Marva Beck introduces self to new constituents |
|
Optometrist Steve
Ngueyn to seek GOP nomination for HD115 |
|
Texas elections in limbo as courts mull vote maps |
|
Legislators serve on international panels |
|
Chisum, Frullo, Landtroop comment on school finance lawsuit |
|
Rep. Landtroop sided with Democrats on school finance vote |
|
Pratt: 20 years later, some still want murderers to have the upper
hand |
|
Cruz camp puts out memo: Ducking Dewhurst Debate Prep Cheat Sheet |
|
Azimuth
Research poll shows Cruz with 32%, Dewhurst 31%.
|
|
5 major donations pay off Bexar Co. Democrat Party's debt |
|
House Republican freshmen come up short on cash |
|
Congressman Mac Thornberry hosting constituent meetings |
|
'Stop Playing Racial Politics,' Sheila Jackson Lee Says |
|
Congressman Neugebauer Talks Fannie Mae, Iran & More on KFYO |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Kevin Patteson as Director of Office of
State-Federal Relations |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
Rasmussen Reports: Cain 43%, Obama 41% |
|
CNN poll: Romney 26 percent, Cain 25 percent, Perry 13 percent |
|
Newspaper poll shows Perry with only 2.9% in Florida |
|
Perry suggests faith-based attacks could come from left and right, AP
says |
|
Huckabee: Perry’s faith has nothing to do
with his problems - Huckabee has
long impressed me as someone with a real envy problem. |
|
Perry won’t join Nevada GOP caucus boycott |
|
Perry would throw open federal lands, slash EPA in new energy plan |
|
Anita Perry: 'My son lost his job because of this administration' |
|
GOP financial reports show Romney, Perry leading in fundraising; others
in debt |
|
‘You haven’t seen the worst of Rick Perry yet,’ according to SNL |
|
Texas A&M expanded Perry’s horizons, but
only so much - a fun read mostly |
|
Herman Cain: I'll challenge Perry for evangelical votes |
|
Perry slashed environmental enforcement in
Texas - GREAT! |
|
Bachmann pledges border fence with Mexico |
|
Top Perry aide: 'We are right on plan'
- not a very good plan then |
|
Perry carrying water for Big Oil, says Obama strategist Axelrod |
|
Huffington Post finds weakness in Perry’s
fundraising base - What HuffPo
writers don't know is that Perry didn't try and raise money from a broad
base. He got in late and so they went straight to the big donors to
begin with. |
|
Perry:
“I’ll tell you one thing, President Obama & I have a clear contrast.” |
|
Study: Rick Perry nabs most news media coverage |
|
Can Rick Perry Come Back? |
|
What’s Wrong With Rick |
|
Perry straddling fence between GOP base, Hispanic voters |
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Is Perry mustering evangelical core? |
|
Anita Perry - small-town nurse to power player |
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Cain, race and Republicans in Texas |
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What Herman Cain's 9-9-9 plan would mean for Beaumont |
|
Ron Paul to propose $1T in specific budget cuts
- but such, sadly, would never make it
through Congress |
|
|
DPS asks for AG ruling on contracting driver license services to county
government |
|
DPS Kicks Off National School Bus Safety Week |
|
TPM raised school accountability ratings two years |
|
Will Lutz blasts school finance lawsuit on WFAA |
|
Ranger repeat: Texas returns to the World Series after 15-5 win over Tigers |
|
Inmate set to be tried for 1981 death |
|
Florida should be like Texas, not Calif., in fixing prisons |
|
Does
state save money by letting UTMB walk? |
|
Texas to seek reimbursement of up to $2 million in wind farm fraud case |
|
Burka: Another
mess at the comptroller’s office: Wind Farm Fraud |
|
Texas Attorney General to serve as special prosecutor for Morton case |
|
A&M engineering dean rehired after $692,000
buyout - only in gov't is this called
"in the spirit of the program"! |
|
Texan takes home Ms. Senior America Crown |
|
Gulf algae bloom affects much of Texas coast |
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
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Wildfires
|
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Chambers DA says sheriff failed to act in child sex case |
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Nocona teacher arrested, charged with improper relationship with student |
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U.S. Border Patrol agent to face intoxication assault charges |
|
Felony bribery charged dropped against former Denton mayoral candidate
Clifton |
|
Cleburne boy dies after tug-of-war game in Granbury detention center |
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Houston doctor and cop among suspects in 'pill mill' bust |
|
Survivors remember 1991 Luby's massacre in Killeen |
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Occupy Fort Worth protestors arrested |
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Occupy Amarillo protests corporate influence in politics |
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Occupy movement reaches Corpus Christi |
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Occupy Dallas march had about 350 |
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Occupy El Paso group plans campout at San Jacinto Monday |
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Most Occupy Dallas protesters vacate Pioneer Plaza for other digs |
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Do the Wall Street protestors have a legitimate gripe? |
|
Texas church named in W.Va. lawsuit |
|
'Dallas' star Larry Hagman, played J.R. Ewing, diagnosed with cancer at 80
years-old |
|
Brown Co.'s Jerry Campbell & family featured in A&E series American Hoggers |
|
Armed robbery turns out to be big misunderstanding
- that's a rare headline! |
|
Friends Still Hold Hope for Hailey Dunn |
|
Dunn case not listed as kidnapping after all |
|
Beaumont High School Football Player Dies After Being Hit By Train |
|
South Texas boys arrested in BB gun shooting spree |
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Police: San Antonio cab driver killed for $19 |
|
Tax preparer pleads guilty in tax fraud case |
|
Police Find Missing Boy After Gatesville Citywide Search |
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Mother, Infant Hide In Bathroom While Burglars Ransack Killeen Home |
|
Central Texas Man Wins $1 Million Scratch-Off Lottery Prize |
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Dallas Women’s Foundation campaign brings in $65 million |
|
Vidor man shoots for 2012 Olympic gold |
|
Brownsville mother charged with little boy's drowning |
|
8-year-old boy dies after being struck by vehicle in Robstown |
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Corpus Christi undercover sting finds prostitution ring downtown |
|
Cowboy Church inspires 96-year-old to be baptized |
|
Single-Engine Plane Crashed in Rockwall Field Sunday |
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Dad accused of giving daughter gun to kill herself |
|
Harris Co. 19-year-old charged with possession of child porn |
|
4 monkeys home, 1 still loose in Bandera County |
|
Texans drop second straight with loss to Ravens |
|
Cash reward offered for info on missing 82-year-old Chase Bank teller |
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Alleged drunken driver takes out McAllen police car |
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Good Samaritan Pulls Driver From Burning Car On Interstate 80 |
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Man Arrested After Killing Road Construction Worker in Traffic Accident |
|
Listener photos of the NW Texas Dust Storm, or Haboob
|
|
10/14/11 |
|
Democrat Castro’s redistricting skullduggery exposed |
|
Proposition 6 increases public school funding
- long term affect may be a smaller school fund and less money |
|
Americans for Prosperity Applauds State Representative Stefani Carter |
|
Americans for Prosperity Applauds District 25 Congressional Candidate Dianne
Costa |
|
Congress-joke Sheila Jackson Lee Calls Pro-Lifers 'Insidious' |
|
Leppert raises $640,000 in quarter for Senate bid |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Berry and Branch to Education Commission of the States |
|
Gov. Perry Reappoints Lloyd to Boards for Lease of Texas Department of Parks
and Wildlife Lands and Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lands |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Three to Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Lib Editorial: School funding suit only option |
|
Schools suing the state with your money for more of your money |
|
Texas Schools
Lawsuit Centers on ‘Adequate’ Education |
|
Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
|
Medicaid fraud in Texas |
|
Pratt: Is free expression a Civil Right to the NAACP? |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
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Soldier arrested in Ft. Hood bomb plot pleads not guilty |
|
Slaton ISD: Coach resigns after inappropriate text to student |
|
Prosecutors: Pasadena ISD coach had 8-month lesbian relationship with
14-year-old girl |
|
Former Corsicana ISD band teacher arrested on solicitation of a minor charge |
|
Church pre-school, teacher held liable in child sex assault case |
|
Texas pastor accused of sexually assaulting children 20 years ago |
|
Former Beaumont priest named in sexual abuse lawsuit |
|
Teacher Reprimanded For Using Permanent Marker To Color Shaved Lines Of
Student's Haircut |
|
Irate Mother Assaults Bus Driver, Police Say |
|
Potter Co. grand jury no bills 3 police officers involved in shootings |
|
Dallas man pleads guilty in real estate fraud scam |
|
Abilene Police Say Man Shot, Killed His Mother, Brother – Then Himself |
|
Leader of San Angelo drug ring gets prison |
|
Waco Woman Yells “Police,” Scares Off Would-Be Burglar |
|
Killeen: Toddler Tumbles Out Of Second-Floor Window, Lands On Driveway |
|
Fort Worth councilman who suffered an apparent heart attack hopes to return
home soon |
|
Potter County Commissioner Hospitalized |
|
Attorney General Abbott Halts “Notario” Scam in Potter County |
|
Suspect in 1983 murder of Houston man arrested in California |
|
Actor Steven Seagal Sworn In As Hudspeth Co. Deputy Sheriff |
|
Udder confusion: Cows flee cops on Marsha Sharp Freeway |
|
Caravaggio exhibit opens in Fort Worth |
|
Occupy Dallas protesters agree to accept city’s offer to relocate |
|
Occupy Houston, diminished in size, moves to Tranquillity Park |
|
Protesters arrested at Occupy Houston, Austin
- a bunch of old hippies! |
|
Arrested Occupy Austin protester explains his "civil disobedience" |
|
Divers still searching Lake Travis for missing man |
|
Georgia couple's Texas buying spree ends in Corpus Christi |
|
Port Arthur police still looking for 23-year-old missing since September |
|
One-third of Texas Baptist Men disaster relief workers are women |
|
Travis County Wind Energy Scammer Defrauds Government of $2 million |
|
Two Escape Chopper Crash Uninjured at Meacham Airport |
|
Runaway farm pig gets no reprieve in Fort Worth |
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Details emerging in Harris County pill mill arrests |
|
Illinois inmate found guilty of Plano sex crimes |
|
Polygamist appealing sex conviction seeks hearing |
|
Vernon's Santa Rosa Palomino Club, Texas' official ambassadors on horseback,
invited to 2012 Tournament of Roses Parade |
|
RV Owner in Dummy Grenade Case Expected to Turn Himself In |
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'Illegal dumper' arrested, husband cleans up trash as 'lesson' |
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Borderland
issues:
|
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
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Ex-Willacy County jailer gets prison in drug case |
|
Ex-Texas ICE official pleads guilty to embezzling |
|
Fort Worth teacher investigated in alleged relationship with student at
Haltom High |
|
Spring ISD teacher accused of raping student to wear ankle monitor |
|
Upshur Judge Fowler Cleared Of Official
Oppression Charge - ridiculous |
|
Former
La Marque fire chief accused of boorish behavior |
|
Attorney: Wal-Mart heiress, Alice Walton, regrets DWI charge |
|
La Marque police probing Facebook threat made against girl, charter school |
|
Mistress sentenced in shooting death of Houston pastor’s wife |
|
Man accused of sexually assaulting mentally challenged 13-year-old |
|
Man accused of raping, dragging 14-year-old |
|
Stanford judge says receiver may need to halt search |
|
Austin: Former Pastor Accused of Sexual Assault, Indecency |
|
Former El Paso City Rep. Quintana Has Hearing On Probation Status |
|
Houston’s top ten stolen vehicles for September |
|
Texan held in Iranian terrorism plot called messy, ‘worthless’ |
|
8 arrested at
Occupy Houston sit-in |
|
Occupy Austin Protesters Arrested Outside City Hall |
|
Occupy Wall Street – EPA Lawbreakers |
|
Occupy Dallas takes city to federal court to continue downtown protest
without a permit |
|
Occupy Dallas demonstrators may change protest location |
|
1,000 Calls, 700 Emails: Woman Charged With Stalking Ex-Boyfriend |
|
Three Arrested For Running Meth Lab in Beaumont Hotel |
|
Man found fatally shot in his Keller home |
|
Security guards losing jobs at Texas naval station |
|
Rig owner accused of not honoring spill subpoenas |
|
Tyler Policeman Takes Top Honors In TSRA Rifle-Shooting Championship |
|
Randolph AFB Airshow & Open House launches Oct. 29th & 30th |
|
Burned Man Who Showed Up At Waco Hospital Linked To Explosive Fire |
|
Skull at Lake Georgetown could be prehistoric |
|
San Antonio man had more than 100,000 child porn images |
|
Humane Society in Longview closes doors |
|
Monarch butterfly migrating through NE Texas |
|
Fire reported at elementary school in San Benito |
|
Duh! Headline of the
Day:
High traffic led to DFW's high ranking in most congested area |
|
Runner-up headline:
Fort Worth police say The Velvet Box not a sexually oriented business |
|
San
Antonio Police: Woman Used Daughter As Prostitute For Drugs |
|
Woman injured after tree falls on Liberty County home
- damn dangerous trees! Ban 'em! |
|
Attacker slits horse's throat, kills dogs near Aldine |
|
Texas Mile event moves to Beeville |
|
64-year-old woman robbed at gunpoint outside Walmart |
|
More graves found in Navarro County reservoir
|
|
10/12/11 |
|
Senator Robert Duncan on public school lawsuit against the State of Texas |
|
State Rep. Drew Darby applauds school finance
lawsuit, calls for state to help pay for college
- Darby is a RINO supreme and his comments on college welfare prove it. |
|
HD88 state
rep candidates speak at Farm Bureau meeting in Plainview |
|
Paxton Earns Texans for Fiscal Responsibility SD8 Endorsement |
|
Christi Craddick will rely on Midland base in Railroad Commission race |
|
Doggett has 6 times the cash of Castro, Castro raises more in past quarter |
|
'Lonesome Lloyd' seeking new friends |
|
Perry’s New
Chair Will Continue Williamson Era at TxDOT |
|
This Is Not
Your Father’s Democratic Party |
|
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Larry
Meyers, a Republican, considered switch to Dems
- that's no surprise to anyone, he's a full-out RINO |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Will new Texas voter registrar rules decrease
turnout? - no but such will be
claimed |
|
Texas tort law failed to cut costs, add many
doctors, report says - yeah right,
look at the source of the so-called study. Public Citizen is radically big
gov't and Left Wing. |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Spring ISD middle school teacher accused of raping student in classroom |
|
Students on bus trip witnessed ex-Ralls band director touching female
student |
|
Judge: 'Not enough evidence' to try Upshur Co. judge |
|
Judge issues not guilty verdict in oppression case against Upshur County
official |
|
Ex-Dallas Co. employee accused of stealing from county vault |
|
District attorney investigating former BexarMet executive |
|
South San ISD lawyers make case against Durbon |
|
South San Bobcats coach suspended for 'bad language' |
|
Killer of ex-sheriff's deputy loses appeal |
|
Blind man claims assault by Lubbock neighbors |
|
Suspect in Saudi ambassador plot has Texas ties |
|
Wife of alleged terror plot suspect speaks to KVUE |
|
Houston-area man finds wife, son, 7, dead at home |
|
Forged Texas jail checks linked to ex-inmate |
|
2 men dead in Houston, apparent murder, suicide |
|
Houston Metro worker dies after striking his head |
|
Accused Rapist Has “Religious Epiphany,” Pleads Guilty |
|
Kerr
County Man Arrested For Eighth DWI |
|
Accused terrorist seemed scatterbrained and shifty |
|
Temple woman arrested for indecent exposure |
|
Man Rescued from Manhole in Brownsville |
|
Former
Rangerette to Be Featured on TV Series |
|
McAllen's Sara Leal admits sex with Ashton Kutcher to US Weekly |
|
Arlington groom pops the question on 'Good Morning America' |
|
Carjacking suspect shoots Edinburg owner |
|
Jonesville residents fight to keep post office open |
|
Fort Worth sexual predator faces 200 years in jail |
|
Texas woman sues Wal-Mart over soda spill |
|
Cedar Hill residents devastated over pet cemetery's uncertain future |
|
FBI shuts down 18 child pornography websites; 2 based in Texas |
|
Thousands Lose Power In North Texas Storms |
|
‘Occupy Dallas’ Protestors May Get Kicked Out |
|
90-Year-Old Attacked and Robbed in Home, Suspect on Tape |
|
Truck Rollover, Chemical Spill Prompts Evacuations Near Melissa |
|
Police: Man used lasso to steal surveillance cameras |
|
Rusk FFA chapter celebrates 75th anniversary |
|
Family Sues Over Deadly Fall Near Cowboys Stadium |
|
Three Alarm Fire at Garden Ridge store in Montgomery County |
|
Fishermen discover American-Indian skull in Lake Georgetown |
|
Appeals court declares Michael Morton innocent
|
|
10/11/11 |
|
Empower Texans on 2011 Texas Constitutional Amendments
- full review with Empower Texans tomorrow, 10/11 |
|
Proposed Amendment #2: Building Permanent Debt |
|
Legislative candidates lining up early |
|
Dewhurst revs his fundraising engine, collects $2.6M in 3rd quarter |
|
HD14 Special
Election: Rebecca Boenigk raises $69K, loans campaign another $140,000. |
|
Congressional Hispanic Caucus torn between 2
Texas Democrats - it's all bigotry,
Democrat bigotry |
|
Doggett's campaign kitty tops Castro's, but recent fundraising lower |
|
Tea Party activists aim to ‘clean our own house’ in 2012 Congressional
primaries |
|
San Antonio lawmakers seek Missions Park expansion |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Eight to State Independent Living Council |
|
Gov. Perry Reappoints Orr to the School Land Board |
|
Texas schools sue state over $4B in education
cuts - actually they are suing over
funding equity, not the reductions in funding increases. |
|
School districts sue Texas, claiming finance system is unfair and
‘indefensible’ |
|
Latest school finance battle opens; where is the right? |
|
Lawmakers back away from public-private partnership process |
|
Editorial: Perry should speak out against
Confederate license plates - bull |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
NOAA's new normal for Texas: hotter |
|
Professor says state agency, TCEQ, censored article |
|
Lake levels up in parts of Texas after recent rain |
|
State experts on the lookout for exotic plant pests |
|
2 Texas death row inmates lose at US Supreme Court |
|
Foreign citizens in Texas prisons seek deportation |
|
Survey: Texans want gov't to cut spending using the cloud |
|
DPS gains new airport facility in Gregg County |
|
Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Teacher at Episcopal School of Dallas gets probation for sexual affair with
student |
|
Two top San Antonio ISD officials resign |
|
Interim South San ISD chief, others handed subpoenas |
|
Hearing on ex-South San ISD chief begins |
|
Suspended Anderson HS Athletics Director Faces Theft Charge |
|
Indecency case dismissed against former Lubbock pastor |
|
23-year-old teacher collapses, dies at San Antonio high school |
|
Waco Teen Who Tried To Smother Infant Gets Another 10 Years |
|
BNSF line at Caldwell reopens following derailment |
|
UT Arlington physicist enjoys record role with Texas Rangers |
|
Explosion at TI facility in Richardson kills worker |
|
Full body scanners coming to Austin airport |
|
Landlord charged with killing tenant's Chihuahua |
|
Corpus Christi man among 2 arrested in alleged plot to kill ambassador |
|
Two Donkeys on Fort Worth Cattle Farm Killed With Arrows |
|
Dallas Husband Up for Hottest in America |
|
Gas Line Ruptures in Downtown Dallas |
|
Occupy Dallas gets permit to stay in park |
|
Bun B joins Occupy Houston protests |
|
Missing East El Paso teen girl found safe in San Diego |
|
Supporters Of Reassigned Priest Want Him Back In El Paso |
|
Ex-Weatherford official sentenced to death for killing family |
|
Texas home infested by nearly 100,000 bees |
|
Houston gets unsightly surprise with rain |
|
Human skull and bones found in Montgomery County |
|
Lubbock resident sues airlines over turbulent flight |
|
TSU Student Claims Police Beat, Then Arrested Him |
|
Grenade left with warning on South Padre Island's Beach Access 6
|
|
10/10/11 (and
news from 10/8 & 9 too) |
|
Pratt: Constitutional Amendments # 9 & 10. Part 4 in a series. |
|
Empower Texans on 2011 Texas Constitutional Amendments
- full review with Empower Texans tomorrow, 10/11 |
|
DMN Editorial: Proposition 8 would help Texas
conserve water - so the Libs like
it... |
|
DMN Editorial: Proposition 2 will help Texas meet its future water needs
- so the Libs like it... |
|
Texas Senate turnover comes at crucial time |
|
National Review Cover: Ted Cruz, The Next Great Conservative Hope |
|
115 Texas Federation of Republican Women backing Ted Cruz for Senate |
|
Quorum: Denise Davis
& Lisa Kaufman leaving the Speaker's Office |
|
State Rep.
Barbara Nash to seek re-election (HD93) |
|
State senator Wentworth parachuted on his 70th like President Bush |
|
Congressional office costs average $1.35M |
|
Doggett bolsters campaign war chest |
|
Texas congressmen, recipients of AT&T cash, dial in support for T-Mobile
merger |
|
Behind the scenes, Dallas Democrat Bob Strauss offered support to Obama, new
book says |
|
Former Tarrant County Democratic Party chairman
wants Obama to play up achievements -
what "achivements"? |
|
What
Obamanomics Has Meant for Latinos |
|
Rep. Susan King: Fire
on rural property prompts praise but questions on wind turbine oversight |
|
Legislature still using gimmicks to balance Texas budget |
|
Sen. Ellis requests more info on how voter ID law affects minorities |
|
Gov. Perry Names Richardson Chair of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Officer Standards and Education |
|
Gov. Perry Appoints Seven to Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee |
|
Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Presents Art Exhibit in
Honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Game 2 of the ALCS Between Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers Rained Out |
|
Filing rules for homestead exemptions change |
|
Texas' water plan: Bleak at best if state does not look ahead |
|
State cuts to guardian program leave disabled, elderly vulnerable |
|
Texans to be affected by $2B in Medicaid cuts |
|
Alamo-related documents to be sold online
- Livingston will appear on Pratt on Texas, Friday, 14 October |
|
East Texas Federal judge, magistrate leave posts |
|
Geo. W. Bush hosts golf tournament for wounded military |
|
Agriculture and timber producers see new sales tax exemption |
|
New Texas legislation allows home bakers to peddle cakes — legally |
|
Editorial: Morton free; now State Bar must act |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Mexia ISD principal reassigned after teaching moment about bullying
backfires |
|
Suspended El Paso ISD chief's case declared "complex" in Federal court |
|
Former Ralls band director charged with improperly touching student |
|
Court: Ex-Upshur probation officer can’t have record erased |
|
Judge denies dismissal of prosecutorial misconduct charge against Upshur
County official |
|
Former Episcopal School of Dallas Teacher Pleads Guilty |
|
Houston: District F councilman facing both political, legal fights |
|
Finally, Some Rain, And In Parts Of Central Texas Lots Of Rain |
|
8 shot when rival gangs face off at nightclub in Dallas |
|
Gunman Shoots 3 Early Sunday In Dallas Nightclub Parking Lot |
|
Three people shot at Academy store in SW Houston,
more |
|
HPD: Gunman Crashes Into Wall After Shooting Man In Head |
|
House Goes Up In Flames; Roof Collapses Just As Firefighters Arrive |
|
Lubbock PD officer recovering after cruiser was hit on Saturday |
|
Happy 75th birthday Blanket FFA |
|
Study examines social perspectives on Nolan
County wind industry - is there
just so much money out there that it needs to be wasted in this manner? |
|
Tornado strikes in San Antonio Sunday |
|
Update:
Power back on,
Some power still out after San Antonio tornado |
|
Storm causes damage in South Austin |
|
Gas station clerk, suspect shot during attempted
robbery in south Houston - anti-wimp |
|
Lake Houston residents clean shoreline covered in tires, debris |
|
Historic Lutheran church catches fire in Midtown Houston |
|
Houston insurance firm owner pleads guilty to fraud |
|
Oil workers describe floating for days in Gulf |
|
Coast Guard rescues 5 people off Texas coast |
|
82-Year-Old Missing For 1 Week |
|
1 vehicle wreck in Arlington kills 3 |
|
Teen mom charged with injury to child in daughter's death |
|
Tyler police say fight over blanket led to slaying |
|
Houston police identify suspect in terrifying sexual assault |
|
Fort Worth woman tells police she fatally shot her son |
|
Jogger injured in traffic collision dies at
hospital - sad, not so healthy in
this case |
|
Officials Investigating Oil Well Blow Out in Martin County |
|
Cold front leaves behind lunar halo over Valley skies |
|
Texas Rose Festival President Striving To Increase Tyler Tradition's Appeal |
|
Westboro Baptists morons to protest at funeral of El Paso soldier |
|
Hundreds gather to celebrate new Anglican bishop in West El Paso |
|
New taxpayer owned Dallas Omni Hotel catches
fire - Leppert was the biggest backer
of this Socialist affair |
|
Train Derails in Caldwell; Evacuation Orders Have Been Lifted |
|
Red tide moving toward Port Aransas water |
|
Jury
Selection To Begin Tuesday For Abilene Road Rage Murder Trial |
|
Houston surgeon drops ring lawsuit, pledges to pay ex $100K
|
|
10/07/11 |
|
Voter registration
deadline for November election is Tuesday, 10/11/2011 |
|
Empower Texans on 2011 Texas Constitutional Amendments |
|
Values Voters go wild for Cruz |
|
Lt. Gov.
David Dewhurst Talks: Insider’s “Power Player of the Week” |
|
Report:
Dr. Stuart
Spitzer running against Rep. Lance Gooden in GOP primary
|
|
Landtroop draws new challenger
- reported earlier on Pratt on Texas |
|
Sen. Fraser talks water, conservation at homebuilders meeting |
|
Senator Duncan talks West Texas political punch, water needs with new
constituents |
|
Dallas senators urge state to reject Confederate license plate |
|
Ron Kirk Returns To Home Turf To Stump For President's Jobs Bill |
|
Hutchison: Health care law implementation should wait for judicial
resolution |
|
Perry appoints Ted Houghton of El Paso as chair of Texas Transportation
Commission,
more |
|
Democrats fault state for inability to detail impact of voter ID law on
Hispanics |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
TMA survey: 50% of Texas physicians considering opting out of the Medicare
program |
|
Half of Texas
doctors may quit Medicare if its cut |
|
State agencies
offered retirement deals to trim budgets |
|
Texas Government Insider weekly edition |
|
Texas NAACP convenes 3-day meeting in downtown Fort Worth |
|
Top Chef producers sue Texas AG to keep details of $400K marketing payment
secret |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Now resigned Ralls ISD band director charged with touching teen |
|
Fort
Worth Roman Catholic Diocese Reaches Settlement In Sexual Abuse Case |
|
Del
Valle High School Employee Under Investigation Is Place On Paid Leave |
|
Galveston: Mistrial granted in ex-teacher’s child porn trial |
|
Spring ISD Teacher Is 3rd Area Educator To Face Sex Allegations |
|
Houston Police Officer Crashes Into Store Trying To Join Chase |
|
Zavalla man gets probation for imitating deputy sheriff |
|
Colorado lawmaker pleads no contest to misdemeanor in deadly Texas crash |
|
Missing Teen Hailey Dunn Added To FBI's Missing Persons List |
|
Hidalgo County sheriff hopeful cites border experience at home, abroad |
|
Kerrville radio personality to run for Kerry Co. commissioner |
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Terry Box to seek another term as Collin County sheriff |
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Occupy Wall Street spirit draws 200 useful-idiots in McAllen |
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"Occupy Austin" demonstrators camp out at city hall |
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Occupy Houston morons and communists camp out downtown overnight |
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SWAT surround suspected copper thief
- that's efficient. |
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Gulf Freeway Reopens After Fiery Crash |
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A&M Consolidated High School senior arrested
after use of counterfeit cash in cafeteria
- why? They serve counterfeit food. |
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West
Texas Doctors Aid Filipino Typhoon Victims |
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Missing Pearland, Texas Woman May Be In West Texas |
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San Angelo native now an Arctic adventurer |
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Lone Star "Classic" Cowboy Mounted Shooting Competition returns to Vernon |
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Coyote confronts 3-year-old at Saginaw home |
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Fort Worth woman convicted of killing daughter's boyfriend |
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DFW Ramps up for Texas-OU Weekend |
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Dallas woman dies after jumping from moving vehicle on LBJ Freeway
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10/06/11 |
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Voter registration
deadline for November election is Tuesday, 10/11/2011 |
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Texans to vote on plan to fix, update water infrastructure (Prop. 2) |
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David Isabell to run for HD68 as a Republican |
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Pampa resident latest challenger to Landtroop in HD88 |
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State Rep. Inocente "Chente" Quintanilla seeks El Paso County seat |
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Rep. Shelton may join GOP candidates targeting Davis Senate seat |
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HD47's Rep. Paul Workman gets GOP primary challenger |
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Duncan, Abilene's Newest State Senator, Drops In For a Visit |
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Rep. Frullo Announces Launch of 2011-2012 High School Aerospace
Scholars program |
|
Larry
Taylor for Senate Dist. 11 Gains TLR Endorsement |
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Senator Royce West decries proposed Confederate license plate |
|
AFP Applauds State Representative Laubenberg for Signing the
Defending the American Dream Pledge |
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State Rep. Gallego reappointed to the Texas Access to Justice
Foundation board |
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Sen. Carona,
RINO-Dallas, calls on Gov. Perry to reject Confederate-related
license plates - can the gov.
control such? How dare he call himself a "fellow conservative",
Carona is not a conservative. I guess Carona is ignorant of the
issues of the Civil War and how even black southerners fought for
the Confederate states. |
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State
Rep. Jason Isaac Announces Re-Election Plans at Annual Fundraiser |
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U.S. Rep. Thornberry calls for increased cyber security |
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Dewhurst:
‘I’m running for the Senate because I want to serve in the Senate.’ |
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Deirdre Delisi leaving post as Texas Transportation Commissioner, chair |
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Cornyn: Obama
Only One Left With Confidence in Holder |
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Congressman Randy Neugebauer Introduces the Crop Act of 2011 |
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Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Pratt: Can our public school administrators be trusted? |
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Report: State youth offender program could improve |
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Budget expert: Texas will have $7 billion surplus in 2013 |
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Laura Bush to visit her namesake middle school Friday in Lubbock |
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Murder plotter sent to death row loses appeal |
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Fallen Firefighters Foundation to honor fallen Texas firefighter |
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Rep.
Larry Taylor: “1,000 more lawsuits filed just since 2 year
anniversary of Hurricane Ike” |
|
Occupy Wall Street Spin-Offs Come To Texas |
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'Occupy Dallas' protesters to march through city
- compare photos to Tea Party rallies and you'll see who these people are. |
|
40 UT students walkout, join 'Occupy Austin'
- little commies |
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Occupy Wall Street spin-off brings hundreds to Austin City hall |
|
Newest Texas State Veterans Home dedication if 11/9 in Tyler |
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Claim: Texas Workers’ Comp System Denies, Delays Medical Help |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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Borderland
issues:
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Economy /
Financial / Business
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Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
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Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
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Wildfires
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Former Concho Co. deputy sheriff set for court on alcohol to minors charge |
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Harlingen South High School head football coach arrested for DWI |
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La
Marque coach charged 14-year-old's rape |
|
Brazos County jailers suspended over allegations of inappropriate
relationships |
|
Port Arthur congregation votes to fire pastor accused of attempting to
defraud the church |
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Hundreds Of Protestors March As Demonstrations Come To Texas |
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Texas Man Facing Charges After Fight Over Facebook Status Update |
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Lubbock vocalist chosen on "X Factor" |
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Child predator sentenced in Harrison County |
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Man
Gets Life In Violent San Antonio Kidnapping |
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Longview 4th grader dies after tragic accident |
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Rappelling from a 22-story building, first step the hardest |
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On 10th anniversary of Afghan War, disabled Lubbock vet uses story to
encourage others to fight on |
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Houston fraudulent
insurer in NY boat accident pleads guilty to fraud |
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Trophy Club man gets 10 years in securities scheme |
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Trooper finds more than 1,300 prescription pills in car air filter in Gregg
County |
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Frisco coaches save 12-year-old girl with defibrillator |
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Cat colony overruns East El Paso neighborhood |
|
Padre Island National Seashore officials reported low to moderate levels of
red tide cells |
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Fort Davis National Historic Site will dedicate new land purchased |
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Four arrested in Brownsville gambling raids |
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Crazy Ants Invade Corpus Christi Neighborhoods |
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Hays County sex offender caught in Mexico
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10/05/11 |
|
Voter registration
deadline for November election is Tuesday, 10/11/2011 |
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Nov. 8th: Business groups back Texas water ballot measure (Prop. 2) |
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Nov. 8th: Student loan expansion on ballot (Prop. 3) |
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Ogden: State has $1.8 billion surplus |
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Fixing school finance system on next Legislative agenda, Duncan says |
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State
Rep. Landtroop Attends 2011 Annual Energy Council Meeting |
|
Rep. Isaac
discusses first session, future of higher education |
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HD47: Ryan Downton
running for GOP nomination |
|
State Rep. Castro raises over $500,000 for Congressional run against Lloyd
Doggett |
|
Americans for Prosperity Applauds State Senate Candidate Rodney Anderson |
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Round Rock teacher, Rebecca Osborne, to try again for SBOE |
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Neugebauer Has Doubts About the Super Committee That’s Working on Deficit
Reduction |
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Neugebauer questions effectiveness of new EPA regulations |
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Group urges the Senate to act on Obama's nominees to Texas judicial slots |
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U.S. Rep. Smith wants U.S. Attorney General investigated |
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Cornyn: Fast and Furious weapons linked to 11 U.S. crime scenes |
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Staples stumps for more border security at Irving council meeting |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
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Texas state tax revenues bounce back |
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Texas man freed after 25 years, DNA clears Morton in slaying of wife |
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Texting while driving more dangerous than
previously thought, study shows - I
don't disagree but passing a law against it will not change behavior any
more than speed limits stop speeding. And a texting ban is almost impossible
to enforce. |
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Drought brings Caddo Lake levels to near record-low |
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'Top Chef' producers fight release of documents that led to $400,000 in
Texas tourism dollars |
|
I-69 rolls on with funds for road upgrades |
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Corpus Christi native Sarah Saldaña sworn in as U.S. attorney for the
Northern District of Texas |
|
Texas draws criticism for killing wild burros in park |
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Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
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10/04/11 |
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Pratt: Texas dem’s redistricting fight isn’t about Civil Rights |
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Star-Telegram editorial echos Pratt's point on Dewhurst and in-state tuition |
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Gallego, other democrats, converge in San Angelo to kick-off election season |
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State Rep. Riddle offers “love and prayers” for convicted Eversole |
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2012
GOP Primary Will Have Many Interesting Races |
|
Susan King Reacts To Wind Turbine Fire On Her Taylor County Ranch,
more |
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Water, water who has the water? |
|
$53 million needed to develop new water supplies in Texas by 2060 |
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In dueling videos, Perry camp and Democrats make Obama visit all about Perry |
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Obama knocks GOP leader; pushes jobs bill in Texas |
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Obama in North Texas: Excerps from Dallas remarks |
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Obama in North Texas: Laid-off Dallas teacher will be with president at
Eastfield College |
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Obama in North Texas: Dems react to his speech at Sheraton |
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Tarrant Commissioner Whitley at Obama speech to lobby for local jobs |
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In North Texas speech, Obama slams House Republicans, makes no mention of
Perry |
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Senate confirms second Federal judge for Laredo |
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Cornyn gets competition: N.C.'s Sen. Burr wants to be GOP Whip, too. |
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Gov. Perry Appoints Steen to Texas Racing Commission |
|
Gov. Perry Reappoints Three to One Call Board |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Rick Perry slips, Herman Cain rises in bid for GOP nomination, poll
finds |
|
Another Poll Shows Perry Falling, Cain Rising |
|
Rick Perry plummets, Herman Cain surges, polls indicate |
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Rick Perry is not an immigration weakling |
|
Racial Slur Missing from Perry Hunting Lease |
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In West Texas, Wagons Circle Around Perry |
|
Perry once defended Confederate symbols
- fine with me |
|
Even Critics defend Perry's response on race issue |
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NAACP leader comments on Perry hunting camp |
|
Perry's views on science draw fire
- the dogmatists can take no criticism |
|
Half Of GOP Voters Are Paying Close Attention To The 2012 Race |
|
Rick Perry Accused of Running ‘Race-Baiting’ Ads in 1990 |
|
Texas Gov. Perry's remarks on Mexico are praised, dismissed |
|
Obama in North Texas: President's supporters criticize Rick Perry |
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Rick Perry's campaign may be sidetracked by the Trans-Texas Corridor |
|
Change by South Carolina adds pressure to Perry campaign |
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Is Rick Perry Abandoning School Accountability and Merit Pay? |
|
Perry, Romney, Huntsman, Bachmann are boycotting Univision debate over
Rubio |
|
Romney, Perry try to recruit Christie, Palin fans |
|
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New $50 late filing fee for Texas tax reports in effect |
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Texas to free man exonerated by DNA testing |
|
Bat colonies face adversity amid Texas drought |
|
Texas Women’s Death Row Inmate, Darlie Routier, Now Divorced |
|
Experts say epic Texas drought will last into 2012 |
|
In West Texas, a parched football field spells crisis |
|
Federal government to further assess state public schools |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Ex-Archer City fire Chief indicted |
|
Bandera County Deputy Indicted On Drug Charges |
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Harrison County deputy, wife charged with child indecency |
|
Ralls ISD band director resigns amid allegations of misconduct |
|
Bus
Accident Sends 18 Tyler Middle School Students To Hospital |
|
Light rail train accident in Houston injures 15 |
|
Many Kilgore residents without power; odor in city is not natural gas |
|
Alpha Tex pups remain in foster care; no charges have been flied |
|
Trucker pleads guilty before rape trial begins |
|
Dallas-area woman
gets 10 years over child porn |
|
Amarillo infant dies after dog bite |
|
Man calls 911 in Leander to report shooting father to death |
|
Central Texas Couple Gets Probation on Bomb Making Charge |
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Fast-Acting Witness Foils Downtown Waco Carjacking Monday |
|
Reward increased for man with 96 aliases |
|
Lufkin native wins Small Charity of the Year award |
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Former student stabbed while visiting a teacher at Valley View High School |
|
Victoria stay-at-home mother starts local Occupy Wall Street movement |
|
New
Braunfels Murder Suspect Captured In Mexico |
|
Pallet fire prompts evacuations in Atascosa Co. |
|
Ennis firefighters escape chemical fire, lose truck |
|
Blaze spares 30-foot mural in San Antonio |
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Astros outfielder arrested on marijuana charges in Tampa |
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Houston woman alleges ex-mobster stole $1M in strip club deal |
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23-year-old man sentenced to 10 years in prison for starting apartment fire |
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Corpus Christi police stop driver going 106 mph in 40-mph zone |
|
Cattle rustler pleads guilty, gets 18-year sentence |
|
Austin hits lowest temp in nearly five months |
|
Cases of Norovirus Confirmed in Williamson County, Georgetown ISD |
|
Texas Rangers win 4
to 3, advance to American League Championship Series
|
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10/03/11 |
|
Pratt: Texas constitutional amendments 7 & 8. Part 3 in a series. |
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Texas Republican Party changes primary plan to comply with RNC |
|
U.S. Supreme Court throws out judgment against voting machines in Texas
- Democrats lose another one |
|
Dr. Donna
Campbell to challenge Wentworth for SD25 in GOP Primary,
more |
|
Bill Keffer, Jasan
Villalba to vie for Hartnett seat, Neerman rumored to be considering bid |
|
Could Chinese patent case cause trouble for Cruz? |
|
Dewhurst: No time for rookies
- or those beginning to lean moderate... |
|
Austin’s Robert Pitman sworn in as U.S. attorney |
|
President Obama's Dallas trip closed to most of
the public - & we pay too |
|
Who pays taxes in the US? Class warfare indeed! |
|
Ken Starr: Open U.S. Supreme Court to Cameras |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
|
|
Patterson: Confederate flag license plate would honor soldiers, that's all
|
|
State set to accept proposals for public-private partnerships for an
array of government facilities |
|
Weather experts
meet to discuss Texas drought |
|
NRA Plans Appeal in Federal Age Limit Case |
|
Obama's & the
D.C. Democrats' War on Texas:
|
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
|
Felony Charges Dropped Against Upshur County GOP Chairman |
|
Winkler Co. county attorney convicted in nurse case |
|
Two San Marcos-area DPS troopers indicted on oppression charges |
|
Brown County Commissioner Indictment Released |
|
DA investigating Judson ISD trustee |
|
Harrison Co.
Deputy Sheriff Fired Over Misconduct Allegations |
|
Connally ISD School Bus Driver Arrested After Open Container Found On His
Bus |
|
Morton, convicted of killing his wife, to be freed from prison, officials
say |
|
Brownsville woman jailed for not reporting sexual abuse of teen girl |
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Gunshots fired at HPD officers in SE Houston |
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Conroe PD wounds burglary suspect |
|
Arlington Train Crash May Take Days To Clear |
|
Wind
Turbine Catches Fire Near Rep. Susan King's Home |
|
Female Football Player Battles The Boys in San Antonio
- and if she announces that she is a lesbian, the Episcopals will
immediately promote her to bishop! |
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Waxahachie Chemical Plant Workers Evacuated, Large Fire Burns |
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Evacuations Ordered Because Of Massive Chemical Plant Fire |
|
Texas plant fire sparked as chemicals were mixed |
|
Civil emergency issued for Ellis County over Waxahachie plant fire |
|
Temple School Bus Involved In Accident Early Monday |
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Red Steagall steps down as host of Bluebonnet Youth Ranch Golf tourney |
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No bombs found after threats at Baptist Hospital and Walmart in Houston |
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Former Dallas Cowboy, author of North Dallas Forty, Peter Gent dead at 69 |
|
13-vehicle crash causes massive delay on I-35E at Inwood |
|
Trio with gun robs Fort Bend County bank |
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Sketch Released In Sugar Land Home Invasion |
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Free tacos, burritos to be given throughout Houston area on Tuesday |
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Andrews Baby Left in Car - Mother Arrested |
|
Air Force rolled out Project Supercar in Seagoville
|
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10/01&02/11 |
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Judges to ensure Texas primaries stay on schedule |
|
Cameron Co. D.A. raising funds for a Congressional run while claiming not to
be a candidate |
|
Lufkin school board president announces bid for state representative job
(HD57) |
|
Nacogdoches Attorney Jumps In Ring For GOP District 11 Seat |
|
Legal battle between Rosenthal, former state rep. Solis escalates |
|
Perry wants to put stem cells therapy to the test in Texas |
|
David Dewhurst inside Texas politics |
|
Cornyn talks jobs during tour of new Tech business facility |
|
Perry and Paul for
President news and similar
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Many Texas government retirees also get public paychecks |
|
Texas Ranks 10th in Telecom Taxes |
|
In Texas, Extending the Miseries of Hurricane Ike |
|
Organizers call new GI Forum a convention success |
|
Open
Beaches Act litigation to continue |
|
Johnson Space Center's future may hinge on Orion |
|
Borderland
issues:
|
|
Economy /
Financial / Business
|
|
Higher Ed. /
Colleges & Universities
|
|
Local government
spending, budgeting, hiring, stupidity & etc.:
|
|
Wildfires
|
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Forest Hill City Council member indicted over fight with former mayor |
|
Dallas County judges give bail bondsmen financial breaks when clients
disappear |
|
Dallas DA Watkins' SUV Stolen: Will He 'Hug a Thug?' |
|
Three City of Lubbock employees charged with theft |
|
Ex-Nolanville
official arrested, accused of sexual assault |
|
Former
Galveston police officer not guilty over Ike work |
|
Katy: Parents Claim Abuse Of Special Needs Students |
|
Anson man doesn't let wheelchair keep him from serving as volunteer
firefighter |
|
Amarillo kidnapping victim shares story in new book |
|
Freight train rear-ends stopped train in Arlington |
|
Train accident strands hundreds at Arlington charity event |
|
San Antonio teen dies, shot accidentally by brother |
|
Fire destroys 131-year-old San Antonio building |
|
Texans beat Steelers, Roethlisberger injured |
|
Cowboys suffer biggest collapse, 34-30 to Lions |
|
North Texas residents claim testing is damaging homes
- B.S. |
|
Rockport Family Attacked By Bees: Swarm Kills Dogs |
|
Homosexual "pride" on display in downtown Fort Worth |
|
Boat
causes power outage for 1,000 in San Leon |
|
Man accused of stealing ATM with forklift |
|
Hairy, crazy ants invade from Texas to Miss. |
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Holocaust survivor, East Texas resident, dies at 94 |
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Home invasion victim tries chasing armed men
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