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By
Jessica Calefati
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Education - September 16, 2009
The Aldine Independent School District is this year's winner of the Broad Prize in Urban Education.
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Rice Students Get a Taste of Poverty
By
Jessica Calefati
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The Paper Trail - September 15, 2009
To raise campus awareness of global poverty, dozens of students live briefly in shantytown on campus.
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Road Trip: Sam Houston State University
Education - August 19, 2009
Growing fast but staying friendly
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Kay Bailey Hutchinson to Run for Texas Governor, Leaving Few Republican Moderates
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - July 29, 2009
She will be missed.
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Texas Tech Snags Former Attorney General
By
Jessica Calefati
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The Paper Trail - July 9, 2009
Alberto Gonzales will teach a course on contemporary executive-branch issues for the Red Raiders.
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Texas Could Soon Be a Republican Presidential Nightmare
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John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - June 15, 2009
Demographics are destiny in politics. And the GOP's future looks dim.
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Colleges Prepare for Swine Flu
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - April 28, 2009
Aware that crowded campuses are ideal for outbreaks, health officials make contingency plans.
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Texas Secession--Where Would It Lead? A Look at a Future Lone Star Republic
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - April 17, 2009
What would the state, and country, look like?
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Texas Secession? Perry, One Third of Texans Are Wrong: Texas Can't Secede
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - April 17, 2009
1 in 3 Texans, including the governor, think they can get out. Wrong.
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Texas Schools Face the Evolution Debate
By
Eddy Ramírez
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Jessica Calefati
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On Education - March 30, 2009
State board of education revises a policy that indirectly permitted instruction of intelligent design.
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Texas Has Foreclosure Lessons, Especially for Nevada, Arizona, Florida, California
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - March 11, 2009
We should look at how Texas avoided the foreclosure crisis.
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Reflecting on George H. W. Bush's Legacy
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - February 23, 2009
A forum at his presidential library turned into a series of testimonials to Bush.
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Own Your Own Town: Albert, Texas, for Sale
By
Kimberly Castro
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Luxe Life - February 18, 2009
You can own a historic town for less than $1 million.
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On the Fight Between Evolution and Creationism in Texas Classrooms
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - January 23, 2009
2 Texas Republicans defend evolution in the classroom. Kids and parents everywhere should be thankful.
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Religion in Schools Debate Heats Up
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - January 22, 2009
An Illinois "moment of silence" law is overturned, and Texas reconsiders how to teach evolution.
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Deadbeat Trend: Distressed Homeowners Dodge Creditors in Texas
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 18, 2008
The state’s more-friendly laws are at the heart of the development
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Health Buzz: At-Home Medical Monitors and Other Health News
Health - November 11, 2008
Tanning salon's health claims, avoiding norovirus or stomach flu, and skepticism about a statin study
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5 States That Have Set Early-Voting Records
Opinion - November 3, 2008
States across the country are shattering old early-voting records.
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