'Rape Camp' Run by Jailers in Texas, Women's Lawsuit Claims
Two women who were locked up in a small South Texas county jail in 2010 filed a federal civil lawsuit recently saying that jailers ran a "rape camp" were guards routinely raped female prisoners,...
View ArticleTexas governor courts Connecticut businesses
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry has come to Connecticut in search of gun manufacturing and other jobs while talking up the importance of competition. Reported by Boston.com 8 hours...
View ArticleFemale inmates sue Texas county for running ‘rape camp’ at jail
Two female inmates have sued a Texas county and three former jailers for running what they said was a “rape camp” at the county jail. In a court filing obtained by Courthouse News Service, inmates...
View ArticleTexas Gov. Perry Courts Conn. Gun Makers on Tour
Texas Gov. Rick Perry courts Connecticut gun manufacturers, businesses in job-poaching tour Reported by ABCNews.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleTexas Gov. Perry courts Conn. gun makers on tour
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has come to Connecticut in search of gun manufacturing and other jobs while talking up the importance of competition. Reported by Miami Herald 8 hours ago.
View ArticleAs U.S. Plugs Border in Arizona, Crossings Shift to South Texas
WASHINGTON — A surge in migrant traffic across the Southwest border into Texas has resulted in a milestone: the front line of the battle against illegal crossings from Mexico has shifted for the first...
View ArticleTexas Mom Hits Carjacker With Car After Punching him in Face
A Texas woman hit a carjacker with her car after fighting him off after he threatened her and the woman’s two children with a knife. Dorothy Baker-Flugence was leaving a local CVS in Baytown when the...
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Governor Vetoes Major Changes to Texas Enterprise Zone Program
DALLAS, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Rick Perry has vetoed a bill that would have significantly changed the state's Enterprise Zone Program ("Program"), which provides sales tax refunds to...
View ArticleFitch to Confirm S-T 'F1' Rating on Texas Veterans Bonds, Taxable Refunding...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the effective date of June 19, 2013, Fitch Ratings will confirm the short-term 'F1' rating assigned to the $62,485,000 State of Texas veterans bonds, taxable refunding...
View ArticleTexas lawmakers look at putting fertilizer plant locations online after...
There are 16 fertilizer plants in Texas like the one that exploded in West, but authorities say they aren't clear if any are... Reported by Deseret News 6 hours ago.
View ArticleAnnouncing New Website Built by Carsforsale.com® for Lamar Auto Sales in...
Carsforsale.com teams up with Lamar Auto Sales, Sweetwater, Texas auto dealership, to offer marketing solutions. Sioux Falls, SD (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 Carsforsale.com is excited to offer marketing...
View ArticleTexas, SD governors court Conn. gun makers
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The governors of Texas and South Dakota visited Connecticut on Monday to court gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed tough new gun-control laws...
View ArticleTexas Gov. Perry touring New York, Connecticut to convince employers to move...
Rick Perry is taking the Texas two-step north. The conservative Republican Gov. has embarked on a tour across New York and Connecticut in an attempt to convince employers to relocate to the Lone Star...
View ArticlePrivate school in Texas gives students $100,000 to invest in stocks
A private school in Texas has received a donation of $100,000 from parents of former and current students to help its... Reported by Deseret News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleTexas League Standings, Scores, Schedule
Texas League Reported by Harrison Daily 4 hours ago.
View ArticleSmall business capital: North Texas companies share their stories
In honor of National Small Business Week, we are mining best practices from North Texas companies. Every day we will ask a different question related to the challenges of starting and running a small...
View ArticleTexas rolls back student testing for a second time
Texas, the state that pioneered high-stakes testing for public schools, is continuing to roll back its extensive series of student assessments, with Gov. Rick Perry signing a bill that would exempt...
View ArticleTexas men’s track coach Thornton retires
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas men’s track coach Bubba Thornton is retiring after 18 years and 12 conference championships. Reported by Harrison Daily 1 hour ago.
View ArticleFitch Rates Texas Veterans 2010B GO Bank Bonds 'AAA'; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AAA' rating to bank bonds corresponding to the following series of State of Texas general obligation (GO) veterans bonds: --$62,485,000 State...
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Texas Rep. Michael Burgess Wants to Ban Abortion Because Fetuses Masturbate?...
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) recently weighed in on the GOP's far-reaching abortion bill that is currently being talked about in the House. Burgess supports the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection...
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