FEMA denies West, Texas, bid for more disaster aid: governor's office
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The federal government's disaster agency denied a request for disaster aid to replace infrastructure destroyed in West, Texas by a fertilizer plant explosion in April that...
View ArticleSchool Violated U.S. Constitution, Texas Law by Censoring Christian...
Joshua High School officials didn’t just act like a school bully when he turned off a valedictorian’s speech after the speaker mentioned Jesus. They also violated Texas law and the First Amendment of...
View ArticleTexas Children's Hospital opens first pediatric Stone Clinic in Texas
HOUSTON, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Texas Children's Hospital announced a new, first of its kind in Texas, pediatric Stone Clinic which will provide comprehensive care for children and...
View ArticleRick Perry to Meet, Recruit CT and NY Gun Manufacturers to Texas
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) will be in Connecticut June 17 to meet with firearm manufacturers who find their businesses penalized and hampered by the new gun control laws enacted by Connecticut Gov....
View ArticleTexas Wins The 'War On Christmas' Before It Starts
AUSTIN, Texas -- Christmas may be six-plus months away, but it's already on the minds of Gov. Rick Perry and many in the Texas Legislature. Perry signed a bipartisan bill into law Thursday that...
View ArticleRick Perry Vetoes Texas Equal Pay Bill
WASHINGTON -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) has vetoed a bill meant to prevent wage discrimination against women. An aide to state Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D), who authored the equal pay bill, HB 950, said...
View ArticleThe Woodlands, TX Periodontist, Dr. Gayle Bradshaw Brings the Laser Assisted...
Dr. Gayle Bradshaw is a periodontist now offering Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure for the treatment of advanced gum disease to her Texas patients. This gum disease treatment employs the...
View ArticleMaddow Blasts Rick Perry’s Bill To Save ‘Merry Christmas’ In Texas:...
"Thanks to Governor Perry, it's not illegal to say Merry Christmas," *Rachel Maddow* said at the start of her show Friday night. "Was it ever illegal to say Merry Christmas in Texas? You know, you...
View ArticleSnellville Texas Roadhouse Line Dances for a Cause
Patch Snellville, GA -- Snellville's Texas Roadhouse participated in its fourth annual region-wide line dance competition at Stone Mountain on June 11. Waiters, waitresses, hostesses and managers from...
View ArticleHip Hop Inspired Star Rich™ Shoes And Fashions Opens Flagship Store In...
Star Rich™ Shoes has just opened it’s new hip hop inspired flagship store in Houston, Texas, featuring all editions of the Star Rich™ Shoes along with T’s and caps. Designer, rapper and founder,...
View ArticleTexas Governor Wants CT Jobs
Patch Oxford, CT -- Editor's Note: This article was written by Eileen McNamara and posted by Paul Singley. Texas Gov. Rick Perry is coming to Connecticut to woo gun makers. Reported by Patch 5 hours...
View ArticleTexas Governor Rick Perry Wants Connecticut Jobs
Patch The Lymes, CT -- *By Eileen McNamara *Texas Gov. Rick Perry is coming to Connecticut to woo gun makers.* * Reported by Patch 19 seconds ago.
View ArticlePurdue wrangles QB from Texas for 2014
Creekview (Texas) High School quarterback David Blough has had Purdue atop his list of schools for some time now. Reported by Journal Gazette 18 hours ago.
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays (31-36) at Texas Rangers (38-30), 3:05 p.m. (ET)
The Toronto Blue Jays look to remain the hottest team in the American League as they take on the Texas Rangers in the final chapter of a four-game series at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Reported...
View ArticleTexas mom says she punched robber, ran over him to protect children
A Texas mother says she threw an armed robber out of her van and ran over him after he threatened two of her children. Reported by FOXNews.com 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTexas ‘witch’ mom beats down robber then runs him over with minivan
Confronted by a knife-wielding robber who sprang out of the back seat of her minivan on Friday, a Texas mother did what she had to in order to protect her two young sons, crashing into a telephone...
View ArticleGun control backfires? Rick Perry to lure blue-state gunmakers to Texas.
Strong gun control laws were recently passed in Connecticut and New York, so Gov. Rick Perry will visit gunmakers in both states this week to try to bring them to gun-friendly Texas. Reported by...
View ArticleTHCA: Legislature Takes Needed Step Forward With 6% Medicaid Rate Increase...
AUSTIN, Texas, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Saying a resolution to the longstanding shortfall between the actual cost of providing quality nursing home care and what the State actually...
View ArticleTwo Women Sue Texas Jail Claiming Guards Ran a "Rape Camp"
Two women in Texas claim the Live Oak County Jail employed guards who ran a “rape camp” out of the jail and “repeatedly raped and humiliated female inmates.” The suit filed in Federal Court names Live...
View ArticleQuest IRA, Inc. Central Texas Director Awarded National Certification
IRA Specialist & Central Texas Director Beatriz Oliva was recently awarded the Certified IRA Services Professional (CISP) designation. Austin, TX (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 The Institute of Certified...
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