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News for Metro San Antonio Texas from MYSA.com

Couple sentenced in airline vouchers scandal

Nov 20, 2008 7:49 pm

Some of the tickets, also known as Non-Revenue Must Ride vouchers or green passes because of their color, were bought or obtained by judges, lawyers and county officials.

 

Two die in police chase on I-35

Nov 20, 2008 11:51 am

Officers were chasing a vehicle that police believe was carjacked in Houston.

 

Bolner had a life full of food, music

Nov 20, 2008 5:14 am

Obituary: Whether it was food or music, Rosalie Richter Bolner enjoyed a life of good taste.

 

Dark-skies initiative gains Army backing

Nov 20, 2008 5:12 am

City officials met with representatives of the Army on Wednesday morning and reached an agreement that will allow a dark skies ordinance to move forward with the Army's backing.

 

Congress pushed to OK immigration reform

Nov 20, 2008 5:00 am

A coalition of immigration rights groups called on Congress to pass an immigration reform bill that would curb civil rights abuses.

 

2 with S.A. ties get party leadership posts

Nov 20, 2008 4:58 am

Rep. Pete Sessions took over the House Republican campaign arm and Rep. Charlie Gonzalez moved up in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in party elections held Wednesday.

 

Stinson airport now four times larger

Nov 20, 2008 4:58 am

The terminal of the nation's second-oldest city airport just got four times larger.

 

Zoning panel chairman, newcomer enter city election

Nov 20, 2008 4:45 am

Promising a hot local political season, two more throw their hats into the council races and another is expected next month.

 
 

News for Houston Texas from HoustonChronicle.com

Waxman topples Dingell for energy panel chair

Nov 20, 2008 5:44 pm

Waxman, a California liberal, is viewed as less friendly to the auto industry than Dingell, of Michigan, the House's longest serving member.

 

Stocks open lower after jobless claims jump

Nov 20, 2008 3:21 pm

The Labor Department reports that 542,000 new applications for jobless benefits were filed last week.

 

Jobless claims jump unexpectedly to 16-year high

Nov 20, 2008 2:18 pm

The figures provide more evidence of a rapidly weakening job market expected to get even worse next year.

 

Fears of economy-crippling deflation roil Wall Street

Nov 20, 2008 12:15 pm

After gyrating wildly for weeks, the stock market lurched lower on Wednesday, falling to its lowest point in nearly six years, as concern spread that the economy might be beset by a chronic and debili...

 

They're not fast, but electric cars drawing Houston fans

Nov 20, 2008 8:39 am

Under state law, the cars are classified as "neighborhood electric vehicles," limited to 25 mph and banned from roads with speed limits over 35 mph. But the Canadian-built hatchbacks are har...

 

Ahead of schedule, astronauts install urine-to-water recycler

Nov 20, 2008 6:40 am

Shuttle Endeavour's astronauts on Wednesday furnished the international space station with a $250 million water recycler as they surged ahead of schedule to expand the orbital outpost.

 

Texas education board asked to stay strict on evolution

Nov 20, 2008 6:30 am

Texas risks becoming a national joke if state educators insist on clouding the teaching of evolution, scores of scientists, science teachers and ordinary Texans told the State Board of Education on We...

 

Falkenberg: Citizenship 'glitch' hurts new DPS law

Nov 20, 2008 6:30 am

The Houston nonprofit executive was shifting weight in line at an Humble DPS office earlier this month, waiting to renew his driver's license, when he noticed a couple of people in front of him come a...

 
 

Latest news for Austin Texas from Austin Business Journal

SIA: Gloomy outlook for semiconductor sales

Nov 19, 2008 8:47 pm

The Semiconductor Industry Association expects global semiconductor sales to fall next year for the first time since 2001. According to the San Jose, Calif.-based association's annual forecast...

 

GM of Texas Stars named

Nov 19, 2008 8:38 pm

Scott White will be the Texas Stars Hockey Club's first general manager.

 

Introgen moved from Nasdaq Global Market

Nov 19, 2008 8:30 pm

Introgen Therapeutics Inc. is getting knocked from the Nasdaq Global Market to the Nasdaq Capital Market.

 

Wal-Mart donates $250,000 to watershed restoration effort

Nov 19, 2008 5:54 pm

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation has received a $250,000 donation from the Wal-Mart Foundation to help fund a new watershed restoration initiative that will focus initially on the Colorado Ri...

 

Texas ranks 23rd for competitiveness

Nov 19, 2008 5:17 pm

Texas ranks near the middle of the 50 U.S. states when it comes to attracting and keeping businesses while providing high standards of living for workers, according to a report released Wednesday morn...

 

U.S. housing starts lowest since 1959

Nov 19, 2008 5:04 pm

Two key measures of the housing market show that the sector is a long way from ending its historic slump, but the South showed slight improvement.

 

AAA: Thanksgiving travel to decline in Texas

Nov 19, 2008 4:34 pm

Economic woes are causing individuals to cut their travel plans for the Thanksgiving holiday.

 

Survey: Year-end executive bonuses might not be that big

Nov 19, 2008 4:17 pm

Annual bonuses and stock-based awards may dry up with the economy, according to a survey released Wednesday by Pearl Meyer & Partners.

 

Broaddus & Assoc. buys Arlington firm

Nov 18, 2008 9:04 pm

Building design and planning firm Broaddus & Associates has purchased FJW Group Inc., an Arlington-based construction management and general contracting firm.

 

Texas Capital applies for bailout funds

Nov 18, 2008 8:53 pm

Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. has filed an application with the U.S. Treasury Department requesting $130 million in new capital through the government’s voluntary Capital Purchase Program. ...

 
 

Texas Headlines from Statesman.com

Charges dismissed in bar fight that left man nearly castrated

Nov 20, 2008 4:52 am

The case against an Oklahoma man accused of nearly castrating a University of Texas fan in a bar fight was dropped Wednesday by prosecutors who said several witnesses indicated that it was the injured...

 

Briefs: Ex-cheerleaders indicted; man takes cat back from shelter by force

Nov 20, 2008 4:48 am

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

 

Hearing on state school science standards rich in rhetoric

Nov 20, 2008 4:11 am

As the State Board of Education weighed proposed changes to how science is taught in Texas public school classrooms during a meeting Wednesday, rhetoric and linguistic nuances dominated the discussion...

 

Market plunge means less for Texas schools

Nov 20, 2008 3:51 am

Turmoil in world financial markets has taken a bite out of one source of money for Texas' public schools.

 

Briefs: Georgetown teacher charged; no coed dorms at Texas State

Nov 19, 2008 5:25 am

HAYS COUNTY

 

Condemned man wins reprieve

Nov 19, 2008 5:18 am

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

 

Aces Wired executives indicted

Nov 19, 2008 4:56 am

Grand juries in two counties on Tuesday indicted Austin businessman Gordon Graves and nearly two dozen other officers, employees and directors of Aces Wired, a well-financed and politically connected...

 

Survey finds most biology professors reject intelligent design

Nov 18, 2008 5:16 am

EDUCATION

 

Special driver's license for noncitizens raises concerns

Nov 18, 2008 4:48 am

To get to her job cleaning other people's houses, Maria depends on her car. Without it, the native of Monterrey, Nuevo León, says she would be hard-pressed to keep a job. Without the job, s...

 

Many states - but not Texas - resist federal ID law

Nov 18, 2008 4:47 am

In requiring foreign nationals to prove they are lawfully in the country in order to get a driver's license or ID card, Texas says it is closer to complying with the federal Real ID Act, a 2005 law in...

 
 

Local Headlines for Austin Texas from Statesman.com

Hospitals switch to umbilical sensors to prevent baby snatching

Nov 20, 2008 3:47 pm

New parents often tell the same story. At some point during their hospital stay, someone jostles the newborn's leg or arm. A security sensor gets dislodged, alarms go off and nurses come scrambling.

 

Food commission, land purchase on tap for council meeting

Nov 20, 2008 3:56 am

Council appoints familiar face as auditor

 

Tough economy means more dumped dogs

Nov 20, 2008 3:29 am

Suzanna and her puppy Nikki had more than 100 cactus needles covering their bodies when they were rescued. The two long-haired dachshunds were abandoned in the country for hours before a couple drivin...

 

Some firefighters campaigning against proposed contract

Nov 20, 2008 2:42 am

Several Austin firefighters, including one who helped negotiate a tentative labor contract with the city, have begun an aggressive campaign against the agreement, saying the city would receive "w...

 

City of Round Rock gets award for police who teach criminal justice courses

Nov 20, 2008 2:21 am

Raven Moreland sat at her desk last week, hurriedly trying to finish her paper on how to protect the U.S. from foreign terrorists.

 

Round Rock residents choose local author, local story for annual reading program

Nov 20, 2008 1:01 am

Residents have chosen a local judge's book about a former prosecutor and Texas governor who went after members of the Ku Klux Klan as the focus of the annual Round Rock Reads program through the publi...

 

Round Rock awards grants to nonprofits

Nov 20, 2008 12:57 am

For Laura Brochi and Olga Smith, the weekday lunches at the Baca Center in Round Rock are about more than receiving a hot meal. They're about mixing with others.

 

Legislator dismissed of drunken driving charge

Nov 19, 2008 11:07 pm

On Monday, Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty dropped all charges against state Rep. Mike Krusee, who was arrested in April and faced a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated.

 

City court wants county to pay $4,820.50 in parking fines

Nov 19, 2008 11:03 pm

Austin's Municipal Court wants Travis County to pay $4,820.50 for unpaid parking tickets.

 

Big Bend Ranch State Park to expand

Nov 19, 2008 6:18 pm

After more than 20 years of work, the largest remaining privately held pieces of land inside Texas' biggest state park will be made public.

 
 
 

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