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Texas is a state located in the southern and southwestern regions of the United States of America. With an area of 261,797 square miles (678,051 km˜) and a population of 23.5 million in 254 counties, the state is second-largest in both area, behind Alaska, and population, behind California. About half the state's population resides in either the Dallas–Fort Worth or Houston metropolitan areas. Texas is internationally known for its energy and aeronautics industries, and for the ship channel at the Port of Houston—the largest in the U.S. in international commerce and the sixth-largest port in the world. The state is home to the most Fortune 500 companies in the United States and has the second-largest economy in the United States. The Texas Medical Center contains the world's largest concentration of research and healthcare institutions.

 

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News for Metro San Antonio Texas from MYSA.com

Bandera school bus slips off muddy road into ditch

Sep 3, 2010 7:57 pm

Four students treated and released at hospital.

 

Thunderstorms slow morning commute

Sep 3, 2010 1:20 pm

A cold front pushed heavy rains into San Antonio Friday morning, dropping temperatures, flooding roadways and snarling the morning commute. Earl blows past Outer Banks on path to Northeast Weather: R...

 

UIW business students trying out iPads

Sep 3, 2010 5:55 am

The University of the Incarnate Word's H-E-B School of Business and Administration has launched the city's first iPad pilot program for graduate students in international business.

 

Hays County latest to join burn ban

Sep 3, 2010 5:48 am

Hays County this week became the latest area county to ban outdoor burning due to the threat of igniting a wildfire during the dry conditions.

 

More rain expected today

Sep 3, 2010 5:46 am

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to hit again around midday and linger into the evening. Earl weakens but still powerful as it passes NC Weather: Radar, forecast | Street closures

 

Texans will get new savings on energy-savers

Sep 3, 2010 5:01 am

Who says the stimulus is over? Texans who didn't snare a rebate last spring for buying an energy-efficient appliance will get another chance this winter.

 

Money-losing Retama sees slots as good bet

Sep 3, 2010 4:54 am

Retama Park begins its 16th season of live racing this evening, but the thoroughbreds won't rescue the Selma racetrack from dire financial straits.

 

U.S. 281 drivers not on Easy Street yet

Sep 3, 2010 4:45 am

Motorists weary of traffic jams on U.S. 281 near Loop 1604 will have to endure them for at least a month. S.A. traffic could be worse no, really Top 10 accident locations in S.A.

 

Muslim first-responders were also 9-11 victims

Sep 3, 2010 4:34 am

Citing the contentious debate about the proposed Islamic center near Manhattan's ground zero, a Muslim civil rights group launched a national campaign Thursday aimed at countering hostilities and misp...

 

Perry: White must release more income taxes or no debate

Sep 3, 2010 4:11 am

GOP Gov. Rick Perry upped the ante on the question of debating Democratic candidate Bill White on Thursday, saying he wont do it unless White releases additional income tax returns by Sept. 15.

 
 

News for Houston Texas from HoustonChronicle.com

Texans cut Brown, last original tie, keep Rackers as kicker

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 pm

Kris Brown says he is disappointed but not surprised after the Texans decided to go with former Arizona kicker Neil Rackers to start the season.

 

Conroe ISD teacher charged with enticing a child

Sep 3, 2010 3:40 pm

A Conroe school teacher was arrested Thursday on child pornography charges after he was snared in an on-line sting earlier this year.

 

Montrose author 'baffled' by Md. gunman inspired by book

Sep 3, 2010 2:04 pm

Topping an 11-item Internet manifesto posted by James Lee was a demand that the Discovery Channel air programs based on a six-page passage in Daniel Quinn's 1997 novel, My Ishmael.

 

Jobs: Despite hiring increase, unemployment rate rises

Sep 3, 2010 1:34 pm

Private employers hired more workers in the past three months than first thought, lifting hopes for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment rate rose in August for the fi...

 

Texas 'pill mill' law puts just 217 pain clinics on radar

Sep 3, 2010 12:52 pm

Authorities suspect the newly-documented clinics represent only a fraction of a massive network of suppliers of potentially dangerous prescription pills.

 

Police question scientist in Miami airport scare

Sep 3, 2010 11:59 am

A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official sa...

 

Scattered showers today, then a sunny, dry weekend

Sep 3, 2010 11:40 am

Scattered showers are likely today, but the weekend dries out as a frontal system from the north pushes through the Houston region, helping to lower recent high humidity levels.

 

Houston getting taste of fall? Well, almost

Sep 3, 2010 5:30 am

Thanks to a cold front, highs for Labor Day weekend should reach the low 90s, bringing dry air and cool mornings.

 
 

Latest news for Austin Texas from Austin Business Journal

Facebook testing Twitter-like 'subscribe' feature

Sep 3, 2010 7:49 pm

Facebook is testing a "subscribe" feature that lets people follow a user or page, similar to Twitter's follow feature, according to reports.

 

54,000 U.S. jobs lost in August

Sep 3, 2010 7:42 pm

The U.S. lost 54,000 jobs in August, due in large to the ending of the U.S. Census period, according to a Friday report from the U.S. Department of Labor.

 

iTech Electronics issued 'F' from BBB

Sep 3, 2010 7:34 pm

The Better Business Bureau has issued Austin-based iTech Electronics an "F" grade for failure to resolve some consumer disputes.

 

Austin gas prices fall another 3 cents

Sep 3, 2010 7:17 pm

Austin gas prices continued to free fall this week, losing another 3 cents to $2.52 per gallon, AAA Texas reported.

 

Austin YMCA aquatics center to open

Sep 3, 2010 6:18 pm

Southwest Family YMCA is opening its new Aquatics Complex and Fitness Center with festivities on Labor Day.

 

Hays Co. taking apps for park projects

Sep 3, 2010 6:14 pm

Hays County is accepting suggestions for an unexpected $4 million in spare parks funding.

 

Developers begin W. Austin indoor swim center

Sep 3, 2010 5:53 pm

Developers broke ground on a 30,000-square-foot indoor swim center in Bee Cave west of Austin.

 

Samsung downplays reports it will cost more than iPad

Sep 3, 2010 4:55 pm

Samsung Electronics Co. is downplaying suggestions that the price for its new Galaxy tablet computer will be higher than Apple Inc.'s iPad.

 

Temple Toyota center delayed three years

Sep 3, 2010 4:24 pm

Plans to construct a $50 million Toyota-Scion processing facility in Temple have been delayed three years, economic development officials announced with an extension to incentives for the project. ...

 

IESI buys Pflugerville recycling plant

Sep 3, 2010 3:49 pm

Ft. Worth-based IESI Corp. has acquired Pflugerville recycler Central Texas Secure Shredding for an undisclosed amount.

 
 

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