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Opinion - November 3, 2008
States across the country are shattering old early-voting records.
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Cost of Ike at Texas Colleges at Least $847 Million
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 23, 2008
Figure doesn't include many schools, and may reach $1 billion.
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Banks, Feds Get Suspicious Powder-Laced Letters
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 22, 2008
Powder is reportedly not poisonous; case being investigated as backlash over the financial crisis
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The Weak Economy Hits Dallas Teachers
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - October 20, 2008
Texas district cuts 375 teachers, and cameras capture the emotional aftermath.
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Brownsville Schools Win Prestigious Award
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Eddy Ramírez
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Education - October 14, 2008
The Broad Foundation will give the Texas district $1 million in scholarships for graduating seniors.
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Galveston Schools Aim to Reopen in October
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Jessica Calefati
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Education - September 25, 2008
Fewer than half the students enrolled before Hurricane Ike are expected to return.
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Texas A&M-Galveston Students Relocated to College Station
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 17, 2008
Ike's destruction forces students to A&M's flagship campus, likely for the remainder of the semester.
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News Buzz: U.S. Embassy in Yemen Bombed, AIG Bailout, Life Post-Ike
Nation & World - September 17, 2008
Hurricane Ike Closes Schools
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 12, 2008
Colleges in Louisiana and Texas evacuate students; football games are moved, rescheduled, or canceled.
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News Buzz: Obama Mocks McCain, Hurricane Ike Targets Houston, Retail Sales Slump
Nation & World - September 12, 2008
Paddlings Widespread in South, Study Says
By
Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - August 21, 2008
Human Rights Watch calls on schools to abolish paddling.
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Home Builder Offers Money-Back Guarantee
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - August 20, 2008
Houston company takes novel approach to get people buying.
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Texas Teachers Packing Heat
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - August 19, 2008
A rural district lets teachers carry concealed handguns to school.
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EPA Rejects Texas Request to Waive Ethanol Requirements in Gasoline
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 7, 2008
Agency insists that ethanol rules have only slight affect on price of corn.
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An Update About Texas's Burro Plans
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - July 29, 2008
The state of Texas is working with a burro rescue group to deal with live burros in a humane manner.
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Texas's Tragic Burro Slaughter
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - July 28, 2008
The state's parks department should not promote the horrendous treatment of these animals.
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For Texas, $300 million in Drilling Profits
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Kenneth Terrell
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The Paper Trail - July 8, 2008
The UT system sees an 80 percent increase in profits from oil and natural gas drilling on its land.
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Myanmar Allows Foreign Aid Workers, McCain Releases Medical Records, and More
Nation & World - May 23, 2008
Beefing Up Along the Border
Nation & World - April 25, 2008
The Justice Department announced yesterday plans to add 64 new prosecutors along the southwest border.
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A Slow Land Rush in Texas
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Kirk Shinkle
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Money Matters - April 24, 2008
High energy prices are boosting real estate values in the Lone Star State.
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News Buzz: Hillary Clinton's Next Hurdles, Polygamy Sect's Kids, and more
News Desk - April 23, 2008
And she wins. Hillary Clinton pulled off a campaign-saving victory last night in Pennsylvania, beating rival Barack Obama by about 10 points. "Some counted me out and said to drop out," she told supporters in Philadelphia.
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Morning Buzz: Tuesday, April 8, 2008
News Desk - April 8, 2008
Gen. David Petraeus, the four-star general in charge of Iraq, will once again step onto Capitol Hill today to delivery testimony on the progress of the war.
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Texas Delivers as Predicted
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - March 10, 2008
Clinton carried the state 51 to 47 percent; her delegate lead in the 31 state Senate districts was 65 to 61.
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Eager Texans Wait Hours to Caucus for Obama and Clinton
By
Adam Voiland
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Nation & World - March 5, 2008
After hours of waiting in line, now supporters must wait for the results.
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Clinton's Wins in Texas and Ohio Put Obama on the Defensive
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - March 5, 2008
Tuesday's results mean the Democratic race is competitive again.
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