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NJ Gov. Christie is still a Dallas Cowboys fan
SAYREVILLE, N.J. -; New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie surprised some schoolchildren when he told them his favorite football team is the Dallas ...
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Tea party rally draws Texas congressmen activists
Thousands of tea party activists rallied at the U.S. Capitol today, to rail against the IRS, illegal immigration, NSA surveillance and the Obama ...
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Drug addict driving with bomb-making supplies claimed to be preparing for doomsday
During a traffic stop Tuesday, Dallas police discovered bomb-making chemicals and literature in the vehicle of a Waxahachie man who told them he was preparing for doomsday, according to a federal complaint. Clayton Todd Earthman, 24, told officers he also had firearms and large amounts of chemicals at his home on Grande Casa Road in Waxahachie, according to the complaint filed Wednesday by ...
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Baby Abducted From Alabama Found in Dallas
An Alabama teenager was charged Wednesday with abducting a 10-month-old boy who was found safe in Texas almost two days after being taken from a home in Birmingham, police ...
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Drop In Dallas Latino Representation Highlights Voter Turnout Problem
The Latino community saw its representation decline in the city of Dallas this weekend for the second time this year, where a local race left the city council with just two Hispanic members. That wasn't supposed to ...
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Lt. Gov. Dewhurst Abortion bill all about shutting down accessibility
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has said that he’s for overturning Roe vs. Wade and that he wants to end abortions in Texas. But at least during the public debates on bills about raising the standard requirements of abortion clinics, the Republicans all spoke of it in terms of women’s safety and health. Sponsors and backers such as Sen. Robert Deuell, a Greenville physician, said the vote ...
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Southern Methodist Universitys Dean of Student Life resigns from position
A Southern Methodist University administrator resigned this week to ';pursue other opportunities,'; according to an email sent to university ...
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Decherd to retire from Dallas-based AH Belo
DALLAS -; The CEO of Dallas-based A.H. Belo (BEE'-loh) Corporation plans to retire in September and will become vice chairman of the board of ...
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Frisco one of 55 cities in the nation with top fire protection rating
Frisco maintained its ISO rating of 1 on fire protection, the highest level available. Part of that ranking looks at the services available. Frisco opened Fire Station No. 7 last year. (Photo by David Woo, The Dallas Morning News) The city of Frisco has maintained its Class 1 rating for fire protection, officials announced at Tuesday’s city council meeting. ...
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Report Texas third in lowest percentage of deficient bridges
(G.J. McCarthy/The Dallas Morning News) Texas has among the lowest percentage of structurally deficient bridges of any state in the country, according to a new ...
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Police say Alabama baby taken by teenage girl has been found safe in Dallas
Authorities have located a missing 10-month-old Alabama boy in Dallas with the 14-year-old girl accused of taking him from a home in Birmingham. The Alabama Department of Public Safety issued an alert for 10-month-old De'Anthony Dejuan Kelly and 14-year-old Dor'Sayde Gathright after the boy was reported missing Tuesday. Both children are safe, and police say they'll be taken ...
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Robert W. Decherd to hand over reins of A.H. Belo Corporation
, is retiring, effective in September. Decherd, 62, has been at the helm of A.H. Belo since the company's spin-off from Belo Corp. in 2008. Jim Moroney, 56, currently executive vice president of A.H. Belo, as well as publisher and CEO of the newspaper, will succeed Decherd as CEO of the parent organization. John Puerner, A.H. Belo's lead director, said the board has been focused on ...
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UT Arlington closes campus after Dallas police say gunman may be headed there
The UT Arlington campus is closed until further notice, according to the school's MavAlert system. UT Arlington is closed while police investigate reports that an armed man may be headed to campus. The tip came from Dallas police, according to several alerts the university began issuing around 4:30 this ...
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Suspected drunken driver plows into home in Carrollton
Carrollton Police Department ) A drunken-driving suspect crashed into a home in Carrollton shortly after midnight this morning. The 20-year-old driver, who has not been identified, was speeding west on Peters Colony Road when he lost control of his white pickup and struck two vehicles before plowing into the front of the one-story house. ';Thankfully the homeowners were in a different ...
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Cavs coming up empty for top-pick deal JUN 19
Cavs have been talking to teams for weeks about a trade, but they are finding a limited market and at this point are likely to keep the pick. Sources in Cleveland strongly suggest that ...
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Likelihood Dallas keeps its pick Zero percent JUN 19
Mavericks having the 13th overall draft pick on their opening-day roster next season at 0 percent. There is an 80-percent chance that the pick is traded before or, more likely, during the draft, the source said. There is at least a 15-percent chance that the pick is a foreign player who is under contract and can be left overseas for a year and not count against ...
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Zeller to the 76ers JUN 19
07:11 AM ET 06.19 | One cannot teach height, and Cody Zeller certainly has that particular part of the game covered -- even if some question his NBA upside. I've long dismissed the notion that ...
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Warriors Jackson the anti-Nelson on new deal JUN 19
07:10 AM ET 06.19 | Mark Jackson brings a certain zen quality that Don Nelson lacked. So: Jackson is not going to scheme for a bigger, longer contract this summer after leading ...
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Doc Rivers may not return to Boston this season JUN 18
Clippers to assume head coaching duties. But just because he's not heading to Los Angeles does not mean he's coming back to Boston. Danny Ainge's promise from last month seems about as reliable and useful as a weather report on Mars, and Rivers' future with ...
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Grimm trying to help Texas gain ground on As
There's a trend starting to develop. Once again, Oakland starter Tommy Milone deserved a better outcome in his last start. Rangers starter Justin Grimm expected more from his last appearance. Again. On Wednesday, the two will square off in a battle between the top two teams in the American League West, and there's a good chance only one of them will walk off the field feeling ...
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Dallas Fire-Rescue officer charged in nightclub assault www.privateofficer.com
Dallaspolice officers arrested an off-duty Dallas Fire-Rescue officer for allegedly punching another man early Sunday morningat a Downtown club near the West End, according to police documents. Sebastian Serrano, 30, faces a class a misdemeanor assault charge. He's accused of punching 29-year-old Nathan Rosas in the face in what a witness said was an argument over a joke about ...
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Darvish fans 10 but bitten by homers vs. As
OAK@TEX: Pierzynski drives a two-run single to center ARLINGTON -- This was not about a lack of run support from the offense. This was simply about the Rangers' starting pitcher not being at his best, and this is supposedly the Rangers' best starting pitcher. But Yu Darvish has not earned a victory in over a month, and he didn't deserve one on Tuesday night, allowing five runs ...
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Texas sees important new realty development
Natural Development LCC is a local real estate company in Texas that has bought over 400 acres of land adjacent to Onion Creek and the Colorado River and between the Texas 130 and Texas 71 with plans to turn it into a small town with over 1000 homes and business and thousands of residents.
Natural Development LLC is an Austin-based developer with big plans for Watersedge, the unlikely name of the high-class community to be created on the Greenfield site near the Texas 71 and Texas 130. Read more
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