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cryptogon.com (Free subscription) | 41 minutes ago
Via: KXAN: When Andrea Beleno was expecting her first child, she never dreamed his blood would become the focus of a federal lawsuit. Neither did the other families who are suing the State of Texas to protect the medical privacy of their children. Each year, more than 400,000 babies are born in Texas. State law mandates that before [...]
KickingTires (Free subscription) | yesterday
The state of Texas debuted a new line of vanity license plates as a strategy to help raise money for the state budget. The platemaker has guaranteed the Lone Star state a cut of the revenue that’s worth at least...
Pardon Power (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Patrick McCann has written an excellent editorial for the Houston Chronicle regarding the clemency process in that state. McCann and Rodney Brown recently convinced the State's Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend a life sentence for Robert Lee Thompson . But, as McCann puts it, "Gov. Rick Perry declined to follow the advice of his own appointees and did not exercise his powers...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
"It's a great opportunity, and the Cotton Bowl is a big-time bowl," Gundy said. "We were on the brink of being in the BCS and there's no question we wanted that. But if you're not going to be in the BCS, if you're Oklahoma State, to have the opportunity to play in the Cotton Bowl is great not only because people can get there but because the majority of our football team is from the state...
Slaw (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
We’re late to the party on this one, which has been bouncing around the internet over the last week, starting with a claim (by Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a lawyer and a candidate for the office of Texas attorney general) in the Fort Worth Star Telegram, picked up by the Huffington Post, that a 2005 [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
A broad coalition of peace and justice organizations from throughout the state of Texas will hold a press conference to oppose Obama plans to escalate the war in Afghanistan and demand an end that war and occupation./I/P PAustin, Texas (PRWEB) November 29, 2009 -- A broad coalition of T...
The Young Professional Blogs Aggregator (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Before heading out the door to start our Thanksgiving holiday, my plan was to spend a few seconds filing my annual vehicle registration renewal for the state of Texas. As I was about to pay the fee however, I stumbled across something that was too good NOT to pass along. Keep in mind this is the cost to register ONLINE : (A 38% tax rate on vehicle registration? Reflectorization? A mail-in...
The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
This week, My Plates — run through Dallas-based Pinnacle Resources and Etech Inc. of Nacogdoches — announced that Re/Max of Texas has become the first corporate entity to sign on for the state’s new corporate-branded license plate.
Madville Times (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
The PUC may have just gotten a some slam-dunk help from the feds to promote its Small Renewable Energy Initiative . The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory just issuedits 2009 State of the States report . Among the key findings: states that have passed renewable energy portfolio standards and net-metering policies have generally seen more progress...
Concurring Opinions (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thanks to Dan, Jaya, and everyone else at Concurring Opinions for inviting me to join its distinguished guest-blogging ranks. I’m hoping to blog about a number of procedure-related topics this month, but I have to begin with an issue that hits even closer to home… News out of Texas suggests my marriage is no longer valid. My wife and I were married there seven years ago, but language...
Husker Mike's Blasphemy (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... then I struggled with teams to add...so guess what. In go the Huskers. Rank Team Delta 1 Alabama 2 Texas 3 Florida 4 TCU 5 Boise State 2 6 Cincinnati 1 7 Oregon 1 8 Ohio State 1 9 Virginia Tech 2 10 LSU 2 11 Georgia Tech 5 12 Miami (Florida) 3 13 Iowa 3 14 Oregon State 3 15 California 3 16 Stanford 3 17 Pittsburgh 7 18 Penn State 2 19 Brigham Young 2 20 Southern...
jobsanger (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
During the last session of the Texas legislature, the legislators set aside $155 million to give retired teachers and state employees a one-time $500 bonus . The bonus would have come this month to members of the Employees Retirement System and the Teacher Retirement System. For those who don't know, teachers and state employees in Texas work very hard for less pay than...
RizzoSports (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... If Cincinnati defeats Pitt they’re in the Sugar Bowl vs. Florida, if not it’s Boise State. 3. I’m assuming Texas will defeat Nebraska. (You could take the 4th undefeated team and place them here if Texas loses.) Put them in Cotton Bowl – Saturday 2pm on Fox. TCU plays Texas in one of biggest football game in history of the state of Texas....
Articles For News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Houston’s cheap hotels thrive throughout the year on tourists and visitors who visit Houston, which boasts of being the largest city of the state of Texas Read Full Article Here: http://www.articlesbase.com/travel-articles/you-and-your-travel-destination-1518147.html
Rush the Court (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Laura Hathaway of the Clarion is the RTC correspondent for the Sun Belt Conference. Current Standings: East Division South Alabama (5-2) Troy (3-2) Middle Tennessee (3-3) Western Kentucky (2-2) Florida Atlantic (2-3) Florida International (2-5) West Division North Texas (3-1) Denver (3-1) Arkansas State (3-1) New Orleans (3-1) University of Louisiana-Monroe (3-3) Louisiana-Lafayette (1-2)...
