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3 hrs ago | The Dallas Morning News

Democratic candidate Tom Schieffer quits Texas governor's race

Fort Worth Democrat Tom Schieffer has decided to end his bid for governor of Texas, The Dallas Morning News has learned.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Dallas Metro, Fort Worth Metro, Dallas, TX

8 hrs ago | The Honolulu Advertiser

USS Texas fast attack sub arrives at new Pearl Harbor home tomorrow

The USS Texas, a 377-foot, Virginia-class, fast attack submarine, is scheduled to arrive at its new home port of Pearl Harbor today at 3 p.m. The arrival of the Texas in Pearl Harbor marks the second Virginia-class sub to be stationed in the Pacific, following the arrival of the USS Hawaii in July.

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12 hrs ago | MySanAntonio.com

Iraq dealings still plaguing oilman Wyatt

An attorney for Texas oil mogul Oscar Wyatt said Friday that a pending lawsuit accusing Wyatt of indirectly funding Hamas terrorists could have wide-ranging ramifications for the U.S. oil industry.

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Related Topix: Prison, Terrorism

17 hrs ago | InThePink

Just Married! Just Kidding

I'm not sure how to tell you this so I'll just come right out and say it. Your marriage is a sham and you've been living a lie.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

21 hrs ago | Palestine Herald-Press

Final chapter looms for textbooks in Texas

Textbooks could be going the way of slide rules and Big Chief tablets within a few years in Texas classrooms.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Robert Scott, Libraries

Sun Nov 22, 2009

KWTX

Three Texas Cities Plan Challenge To State Open Meetings Law

Three Texas cities and city council members from 18 others are planning a new challenge to state law requiring open government meetings.

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Related Topix: Pflugerville, TX, Carrollton, TX, Boerne, TX

KBTX-TV Bryan

Texas Unemployment Edges Up - B-CS Down

Total nonagricultural employment in Texas increased by 41,700 positions in October with significant increases in Professional and Business Services and Education and Health Services.

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Related Topix: Texas Government

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

UT-Arlington bans smoking effective in August 2011

Starting in August 2011, smoking will be banned at the University of Texas at Arlington, President James Spaniolo said Friday.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Fort Worth Metro, Arlington, TX, University of Texas at Arlington, Tarrant County, TX

KFDM-TV Beaumont

$40 million biomass plant will produce power in Tyler County

East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. announced today that it will receive $65 million in Clean Renewable Energy Bonds to help fund construction of the Lake Livingston Hydroelectric Project, and to assist in the construction of a biomass plant in Woodville, Texas.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Biomass, Energy, Tyler County, TX, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

Star-telegram.com

Conservative firebrand tones down as Texas Republican chairwoman

By JAY ROOT AUSTIN - Republican activist Cathie Adams has almost made a career out of stirring things up.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, US House of Representatives, Jim Kolbe, Texas Government, Activism

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WFAA-TV Dallas

Rain in Friday forecast

Rain was forecast across Texas on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

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Related Topix: Weather, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Panhandle, TX

CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Trial in Texas delayed for former Air Force nurse accused of killing 3 terminally ill patients

This Bexar County Sheriff's Office 2007 booking file photo shows Capt. Michael Fontana after he was arrested for racing on a highway in San Antonio.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, US Military, Lackland Air Force Base, US Air Force

WOAI.com

Perry, Hutchison to debate on public television

Governor Rick Perry and Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison DALLAS a ' Texas Gov. Rick Perry and U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: Rick Perry, US Governors, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas Government

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The nation's weather

A strong low pressure system that developed over the Southern Plains continued to spin over the western Gulf of Mexico.

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Related Topix: Weather

The Herald Democrat

Man in coma in Texas awakens to ATM crime

A man who spent two months in a coma at an Austin hospital awoke to discover he was a crime victim.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

KWTX

Feds To Audit 160 Texas Businesses For Hiring Of Illegal Immigrants

A nationwide review of about 1,000 employers to check for the hiring of illegal immigrants will include more than 160 businesses in Texas.

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Related Topix: Illegal Immigration, US News

KBMT

Heritage Group Against Governor's Mansion Addition

A group that made the first $10,000 private donation to rebuild the fire-gutted Texas Governor's Mansion is opposed to changing its look.

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Related Topix: Texas Government

KWTX

Texas Jobless Rate Rises; Number Of Jobs Up, Too

AUSTIN a 'The Texas unemployment rate rose slightly in October while the state bucked a yearlong trend by adding jobs, as well.

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Related Topix: Texas Government

KWTX

Oscar Winner Returns To Texas Campus

Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden is returning to the campus of the University of Texas at Austin where the acting bug led her to earn a degree.

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Related Topix: Pollock, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Mystic River, Mystery Movies, Marcia Gay Harden, University of Texas at Austin, Entertainment

Athens Banner-Herald

Texas A&M remembering fatal '99 bonfire collapse

The bonfire collapse at Texas A&M University killed Carolyn Adams' daughter, Miranda.

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Related Topix: Texas A&M University, Texas Government

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