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October 9, 2014
The State of Texas: October 9, 2014
Thomas Duncan, patient zero in the Dallas Ebola case, has died.
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October 8, 2014
Hark! The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book Sings
Fantasty gifts include matching his-and-her "quadskis."
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October 8, 2014
The State of Texas: October 8, 2014
Fever scanners installed in some Dallas schools, and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will fast track the oral arguments for the case of Texas' same-sex marriage ban.
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October 6, 2014
The State of Texas: October 7, 2014
The Dallas Ebola patient's condition is downgraded to critical, and Texas Tech sees another Greek-life scandal.
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October 6, 2014
The State of Texas: October 6, 2014
Six days of Ebola in Texas, and the passing of LareDOS.
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October 3, 2014
The State of Texas: October 3, 2014
More than a dozen abortion clinics will close immediately, and up to 100 people were exposed to the patient with Ebola in Dallas.
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October 2, 2014
The State of Texas: October 2, 2014
How the Ebola patient in America contracted the virus, and the Permanent School Fund reached a value of more than $37 billion.
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October 1, 2014
The State of Texas: October 1, 2014
More details on the case of Ebola in Dallas, and Davis goes on the offensive in the second (and final) gubernatorial debate.
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September 30, 2014
The State of Texas: September 30, 2014
The lite guv debate delivered no knockout punches, and the Texan who breached White House security made it farther than initially stated.
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September 29, 2014
The State of Texas: September 29, 2014
Fallout from the state auditor's report continued over the weekend, and tragedy hits North Texas Central College.
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September 25, 2014
The State of Texas: September 26, 2014
UNT may have to pay back millions to the state, and the Texas Enterprise Fund comes under attack again.
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September 24, 2014
The State of Texas: September 25, 2014
Officials at an El Paso hospital are scrambling after exposing more than 700 babies to TB, and Charles Whitman's rifle is up for sale.
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September 24, 2014
The State of Texas: September 24, 2014
The proposal of alcohol sales at gun shows has been holstered, and the CEO of Livestrong leaves to head up a different bike charity.
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September 22, 2014
The State of Texas: September 23, 2014
SpaceX breaks ground, and Highland Park bans books.
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September 22, 2014
The State of Texas: September 22, 2014
The post-mortem on the gubernatorial debate, and a bipartisan group of Texas Congressmen appeal to President Obama to intervene in the 1944 Water Treaty between the U.S. and Mexico.
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September 19, 2014
The State of Texas: September 19, 2014
"Historical" racing is here to stay (for now), and former Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington steps down because of marital problems.
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September 18, 2014
The State of Texas: September 18, 2014
Rick Perry invites the Mexican president for a visit, and the Court of Criminal Appeals has a busy day.
Meanwhile, in Texas
September 17, 2014
Meanwhile, in Texas . . .
Some crazy stuff went down in Texas in the past thirty days. Here are a handful of headlines you may have missed.
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September 17, 2014
The State of Texas: September 17, 2014
Image of the DayNot content with 3-D movie experiences? You’re in luck. Plano-based Cinemax is rolling out the concept of a “270-degree panoramic screen.” The new screens will debut in Plano, San Francisco, and Chicago this weekend. First feature on the docket: The Maze Runner.Listical WednesdayThe State Fair
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September 16, 2014
The State of Texas: September 16, 2014
A scandalous trial in Houston starts, and the numbers behind the "Texas Miracle."
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September 15, 2014
The State of Texas: September 15, 2014
Solutions for funding our transportation woes, and a mixed bag for Texas football.
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September 12, 2014
The State of Texas: September 12, 2014
Livestrong reports a sharp decline in revenue, and more trouble at the border.
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September 11, 2014
The State of Texas: September 11, 2014
Slideshow of the DayFrom the Bigger-In-Texas Department: “Fourteen of the most populuated high schools in the country call Texas home,” reports the Houston Chronicle, which has put together one of its slideshow to show just how many students are in each of these learning factories.Daily RoundupAnti-Social Studies —
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September 10, 2014
The State of Texas: September 10, 2014
A death row inmate files an appeal arguing the execution drugs are expired, and Meatless Mondays causes concerns with the state's ag commish.
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September 9, 2014
The State of Texas: September 9, 2014
Paying the border bills and water debts.
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September 7, 2014
The State of Texas: September 8, 2014
History of the DayThe Lone Star state experienced the worst recorded hurricane in U.S. history on September 7, 1900, in Galveston. This was about fifty years before they started giving storms innocuous names, so it was only known as “The Great Storm.” It was a “Category 4 hurricane, with winds
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September 5, 2014
The State of Texas: September 5, 2014
Obamacare makes a dent in the uninsured numbers of Texans, and belongings of Waylon Jennings (including Buddy Holly's motorcycle) will be auctioned off.
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September 4, 2014
The State of Texas: September 4, 2014
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments against HB2 again, and Tesla chooses Nevada for its gigafactory.
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September 3, 2014
The State of Texas: September 3, 2014
Houston-based Halliburton agreed to pay a $1.1 billion settlement for damages to the Gulf of Mexico during the BP oil spill, and the story of the Kaufman County killings has taken an even more chilling turn.
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September 2, 2014
The State of Texas: September 2, 2014
The governor's latest controversy, and the voter ID law is back in the courts.
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August 28, 2014
The State of Texas: August 29, 2014
The state's school finance system is ruled unconstitutional, Obama nominates Dallas-based U.S. Attorney Sarah Saldaña to head ICE, and Jerry Jones is mad as hell that he didn't snatch up Johnny Football.
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August 28, 2014
The State of Texas: August 28, 2014
Quote of the Day“You know, Whole Foods is more of a dating agency than a shop. If you’re gonna go shopping for food in Austin, go to Fiesta …” — former (temporary) Texas resident Robert PlantPhoto of the DayThe back-to-Texas-school story that the rest of the
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August 27, 2014
The State of Texas: August 27, 2014
The former leader of the Gulf Cartel would like a U.S. passport.
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August 26, 2014
The State of Texas: August 26, 2014
In a 60-page motion, Gov. Rick Perry's lawyers argue that the two charges against him should be dismissed.
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August 25, 2014
The State of Texas: August 25, 2014
The militarization of local police forces, and capitalizing on Rick Perry's mugshot.
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August 22, 2014
The State of Texas: August 22, 2014
Using BP oil spill money, environmental groups bought a 17,000-acre spread in Calhoun County, the largest conservation land purchase in Texas history.
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August 20, 2014
The State of Texas: August 21, 2014
Depleted uranium can be buried at a nuclear-dump site in West Texas, and the Dallas Cowboys is the first U.S. sports franchise to top $3 billion in worth.
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August 20, 2014
The State of Texas: August 20, 2014
The mugshot seen round the Internet, and the "affluenza" family is back in the news.
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August 19, 2014
The State of Texas: August 19, 2014
Daily RoundupLawyers, Assemble! — Sounding like he’s put together something worthy of a superhero movie, Governor Rick Perry, who was indicted last Friday, “has assembled an all-star defense team with lawyers from Austin to Houston and Washington, D.C., and on Monday, they continued a public assault on the prosecution of
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August 18, 2014
The State of Texas: August 18, 2014
The indictment of Rick Perry, and Texas is paying more than three times as much as last year for pentobarbital, the lethal injection drug.
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August 15, 2014
The State of Texas: August 15, 2014
The first wave of National Guard troops are deployed to the border, and two women's tackle football teams from Texas are going to the championships.
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August 14, 2014
The State of Texas: August 14, 2014
The governor visits a National Guard facility, and a teenager lives undetected in a Corsicana Walmart for two days.
Meanwhile, in Texas
August 13, 2014
Meanwhile, in Texas . . .
Some crazy stuff went down in Texas in the past thirty days. Here are a handful of headlines you may have missed.
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August 13, 2014
The State of Texas: August 13, 2014
The Railroad Commission proposes stricter fracking guidelines, and Johnny Football's debut is a ratings smash.
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August 12, 2014
The State of Texas: August 12, 2014
UT regent Wallace Hall is censured by the Texas House transparency committee, and Texas wades into water wars with the EPA.
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August 11, 2014
The State of Texas: August 11, 2014
The TABC is seeking comment on a proposal to allow alcohol sales at gun shows, and schools adminstrators prepare for educating unaccompanied minors.
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August 1, 2014
The State of Texas: August 1, 2014
Texas loses the Tesla battery factory, and Ted Cruz has a new nickname at Capitol Hill: "Speaker Cruz."
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July 31, 2014
The State of Texas: July 31, 2014
Video of the DaySome people are not taking to thrilled about the fact that Jesse Ventura, the former wrestler-turned-governor, won his defamation case against the estate of deceased Navy SEAL and author of American Sniper, Chris Kyle, a compensation agreement that will pay out $1.8 million to Ventura. Suffice
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July 30, 2014
The State of Texas: July 30, 2014
William H. McRaven is the finalist to be the UT System's new chancellor, and San Antonio could become Raider fan territory.
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July 29, 2014
The State of Texas: July 29, 2014
Officials (and unofficials) continue seeking solutions to the border crisis, and oysters are having a no-good, very-bad season.