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15 hrs ago | The Beaumont Enterprise

CSCOPE lesson plans to end

The state's Regional Service Centers will no longer issue lesson plans for an online curriculum system that has been criticized for being anti-American, legislators announced in a news conference Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Education Etc.

Wed May 15, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

More rain, hail possible Tuesday, Wednesday

More rain, hail and thunderstorms could hit Bexar County late Tuesday and into early Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service .

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Related Topix: Weather, Dilley, TX, Sabinal, TX

MySanAntonio.com

Food stamp program's use is seen lagging

As Congress this week considers possible changes to the nation's food stamp program, an advocacy group released a report that estimates only two-thirds of Texas residents who were eligible for food stamps received them in 2011 - costing the state more than $3 billion in unused federal aid.

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Related Topix: Texas, Life, Food, Nutrition

Tue May 14, 2013

KRGV

Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press

Wildfires have broken out in a North Texas community devastated by 2011 blazes that destroyed about 200 homes.

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Related Topix: Texas, San Antonio, TX, Austin, TX, College Station, TX

MySanAntonio.com

Counseling, chaplaincy to follow misbehavior

Sheriff Susan Pamerleau's office saw the arrests of two staffers and a fight between two others over four days.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

Mon May 13, 2013

WOAI

Jail fight between two detentions officers sends one to the hospital

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office says investigators are trying to determine what sparked Sunday's incident at the jail in San Antonio.

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MySanAntonio.com

Man killed in hit-and-run crash

A man critically injured in a Northwest Side hit-and-run crash who later died at the hospital was identified as Sergio Manzanilla , 31, according to the Bexar County medical examiner's office.

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Sun May 12, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

Needle exchange programs are needed in Texas

For the last several sessions of the Texas Legislature, Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon has tried to pass legislation allowing the establishment of needle-exchange programs.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Opinion

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Family plan cancellations derail dreams of thousands

For years, Darlene Dominguez , 33, got her birth control pills, Pap smears and breast cancer exams at a Planned Parenthood clinic in downtown San Antonio.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, Women's Health, Health, Health Insurance, Abortion, Flower Mound, TX

Sat May 11, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

Nirenberg-Briones runoff set

The bruising race for the City Council's only open seat didn't end with balloting Saturday - District 8 contenders Ron Nirenberg and Rolando Briones are headed into a runoff next month.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Alamo Heights, TX, Castle Hills, TX

MySanAntonio.com

Weather displaces three families, sends man to hospital

Stormy weather in Southwest Bexar County led to a man's hospitalization and left three families in need of housing assistance from the Red Cross , according to officials.

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Related Topix: Weather, Westover Hills, TX

MySanAntonio.com

Storm moves through Bexar County

The National Weather Service said today that a storm that passed through the area has largely moved on, leaving much of San Antonio unscathed.

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Related Topix: Weather

MySanAntonio.com

Cisneros wins award from Mexico

Henry Cisneros laughs as he tells a story between being interviewed and videotaped for an upcoming award a San Antonio resident will be receiving, at CityView on Wednesday, June 6, 2012.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Ciro Rodriguez, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Texas, Rick Perry, US Governors, Theater, Arts

Fri May 10, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

Voting day arrives for city, school and special elections

Voters go to the polls Saturday to decide a full slate of San Antonio City Council races, suburban council contests and numerous school district elections, including two bond issues.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Alamo Heights, TX, Leon Valley, TX, Castle Hills, TX

MySanAntonio.com

Smuggler pleads guilty for holding immigrants hostage

A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a federal smuggling charge for holding two unauthorized immigrants hostage at a stash house on the South Side.

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Related Topix: Laredo, TX

WOAI

Woman partially ejected in rollover crash

Two women were injured in rollover crash in Southeast Bexar County Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Von Ormy, TX

Thu May 09, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

Rains expected tonight, Friday, Saturday

Two bands of storms are expected to move through San Antonio over the next 24 hours - the first around 11:30 p.m. Thursday and the next Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Van Pelt, TX, Weather

MySanAntonio.com

Child-porn suspect indicted after being caught in act

A federal grand jury has indicted a San Antonio man on charges related to child pornography, and he pleaded not guilty on Thursday.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

WOAI

Funding shake-up could impact VIA

The group that decides how to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to improve the area's transportation is going through a big shake-up that VIA says could impact its funding.

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WOAI

Vote on Saturday

If you plan on voting for San Antonio's mayor or a city council seat, Saturday is your chance.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.