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Headlines for Wednesday, May 22,  2013
SAVING ABEL: Get New Single for Free
Saving Abel are giving away a download of their new single.
Fans can get the track "Mystify" at SavingAbel.com now. It will appear on the band's as-yet-to-be titled new EP,...Tags: Tony Bennett, Jim Norton, Steve Austin, Nirvana (music group), Ryan Gosling
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EDITORIAL: Allow local zoning rules to be applied to state projects
Austin American-StatesmanLooking toward the Governor's Mansion for their lead, members of the Texas House last week killed a worthy provision that would have applied local zoning rules to public-private development projects on state land. The provision echoed the requirements...Tags: Government, Terry Keel, Public Officials, Politics
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Boy Scout leaders from across US voting soon on whether openly gay boys should be able to join
AP National WriterWith its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units. The proposal...Tags: Clarksville, Baptist, ABC (tv network), Roman Catholicism, Clubs and Associations
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Negotiations built last-minute compromise on med school
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasStanding together as an entire delegation, the Rio Grande Valley's House members pushed through a compromise Friday that would finally establish the region's long sought medical school and a super university. The House voted unanimously to adopt a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Health and Safety at School, Lobbying, Local Government
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EDITORIAL: Open government gest another test in Texas House
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIssues of transparency and ethics in government and political campaigns have received mixed reaction from the Texas Legislature this year, but they'll come up again Monday when the House considers an omnibus ethics bill. It should make for some...Tags: Laws, Religion and Belief, Government, Ethics, Charlie Geren
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EDITORIAL: Never ending UT power struggle drama continues
Austin American-StatesmanThe ongoing struggle for control of the University of Texas at Austin can play either as serious drama or farce, but whatever the interpretation, it's going to get really good now. A bill limiting the power of appointees to boards of regents of the...Tags: Government, Ronald Reagan, University of Texas at Austin, Elections, Trey Martinez Fischer
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Sheriff: Granbury residents can return to tornado-ravaged area Saturday to start recovery
Associated PressGRANBURY, Texas (AP) — Residents whose homes were torn apart or blown away by a North Texas deadly tornado can soon return to retrieve what belongings may be left and start cleaning up, authorities said Friday. In Granbury, the area hardest hit...Tags: Natural Disasters, Shingles, Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, Personal Income
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RGV delegates reach compromise on med school
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe Rio Grande Valley's delegation reached a compromise late Thursday on legislation that would create a regional medical school and university, likely ending a dispute over location that threatened to derail the concept. Every House and Senate member...Tags: Government, Education, University of Texas-Pan American, Local Government, Brownsville
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Perry signs Morton Act into law
Austin American-StatesmanGov. Rick Perry signed the Michael Morton Act into law Thursday, praising the bipartisan legislation -- passed unanimously in both houses -- for "making our system more fair and helping prevent wrongful convictions." "We are known as a law and order...Tags: Laws, Rodney Ellis, U.S. Supreme Court, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tech system regents to meet
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasThe Texas Tech System Board of Regents will meet today, May 16, and Friday, May 17, at the Tech Health Sciences Center. This will be the first Lubbock meeting for newly appointed regents John D. Esparza of Austin and Tim Lancaster of Abilene. The...Tags: Education, Culture, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities
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Texas House kills local review of public-private projects
Austin American-StatesmanThe Texas House has killed a provision, at the urging of Gov. Rick Perry, that would have required public-private development projects on state land to go through local zoning. State Rep. Harold Dutton, D-Houston, said he stripped out the provision...Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Government, Elections, Terry Keel, National Government
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