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Investigators converge on scene of deadly Houston motel fire - KPRC Houston

Sun, 06/02/2013 - 01:07

Investigators converge on scene of deadly Houston motel fire
KPRC Houston
Houston arson investigators, homicide detectives, investigators with the State Fire Marshal's Office, Texas Rangers and agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms are working in concert to determine a cause of the five alarm fire that is ...

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Feds clear out of New Boston home in ricin investigation - KSLA-TV

Sun, 06/02/2013 - 00:44

New York Daily News

Feds clear out of New Boston home in ricin investigation
KSLA-TV
The FBI and postal inspectors have ended their search for evidence inside an East Texas home in connection with the mailing of ricin-tainted letters to the president and the mayor of New York City. FBI agents had a portion of the street in New Boston's ...
Texas couple blames each other for ricin-laced lettersEverythingLubbock.com
Shreveport-postmarked ricin letters inquiry turns to east TexasShreveport Times

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The IRS, its glory days and its checkered past - Bryan-College Station Eagle

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 18:17

The IRS, its glory days and its checkered past
Bryan-College Station Eagle
18, 2010 file photo shows vehicle traffic on U.S. Highway 183 in front of a damaged building in Austin, Texas where authorities said a man flew his small plane into the building that housed several employees of the IRS. For a time, the Internal Revenue ...

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Cleburne rebuilds after tornado - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 17:58

Fort Worth Star Telegram

Cleburne rebuilds after tornado
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Adjusters and inspectors are busy inspecting damaged homes on Lakeshore Drive. Two weeks after a tornado destroyed and damaged homes near Lake Pat Cleburne, cleanup and rebuilding continues in Cleburne, Texas on Wednesday, May 29, 2013.

2 Mexico kidnap victims sons of drug traffickers - KLTV.com-Tyler, Longview ... - KLTV

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 17:04

2 Mexico kidnap victims sons of drug traffickers - KLTV.com-Tyler, Longview ...
KLTV
So 19-year-old Said Sanchez Garcia stopped home to get a sweater. He'd been gone all afternoon and now he and his friend, Jerzy Ortiz, 16, were headed out clubbing on Jerzy's motor scooter. "The only thing I said was, 'Son, it's raining, you shouldn't ...

2 Mexico kidnap victims sons of drug traffickers - The Advocate

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 16:53

2 Mexico kidnap victims sons of drug traffickers
The Advocate
So 19-year-old Said Sanchez Garcia stopped home to get a sweater. He'd been gone all afternoon and now he and his friend, Jerzy Ortiz, 16, were headed out clubbing on Jerzy's motor scooter. "The only thing I said was, 'Son, it's raining, you shouldn't ...

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Summer books - STLtoday.com

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 15:57

Summer books
STLtoday.com
“The Ocean at the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman (William Morrow) • A middle-aged man returns home and sitting by a pond, remembers a strange encounter from his childhood. ... “The Son” by Philipp Meyer (Ecco) • In 19th-century Texas, Comanches raid a ...

John W. Wilson, 66 - The Review

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 08:14

John W. Wilson, 66
The Review
He retired as an inspector from National Refractories. ... John will be missed by his companion off thirty plus years, Jean Culp; two daughters, Lisa Velasquez of Galveston, Texas, and Holly (Larry) Morris of Glen Rock, Pa.; one sister Janet Dowling of ...
John Wesley WilsonSalemNews.net

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Bipartisan group lays groundwork to help small-town Texas farmers - Pegasus News

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 02:54

Bipartisan group lays groundwork to help small-town Texas farmers
Pegasus News
House Bill 970, the "cottage food" bill authored by Rodriguez, the caucus chairman, would expand the list of foods that can be produced in a home kitchen to include roasted nuts, tea and spice mixes, fruit butters, pickles, and other low-risk foods ...

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Bipartisan caucus lays groundwork for food movement - San Antonio Express

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 22:43

Bipartisan caucus lays groundwork for food movement
San Antonio Express
The bipartisan “farm-to-table” caucus landed a couple of key victories in its first legislative session, laying the groundwork for its effort to help small agricultural businesses crop up across Texas. “Food and freedom brings people together,” said ...

Texas Blast Reveals the Holes in Chemical Oversight - Bloomberg

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 22:29

Texas Blast Reveals the Holes in Chemical Oversight
Bloomberg
None of the regulatory agencies focuses on the specific hazard of fire plus an explosive compound, existing in the midst of schools, a nursing home and scores of residences. Given that at least 2,400 businesses in the U.S. store ammonium nitrate, the ...

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Theater Listings for May 31-June 6 - New York Times

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 21:52

New York Times

Theater Listings for May 31-June 6
New York Times
Following past resuscitators like David Mamet (who adapted Priestley's “Dangerous Corner” for the Atlantic Theater in 1995) and Stephen Daldry (who brought “An Inspector Calls” to Broadway in 1994) is 59E59 Theater's Brits Off Broadway festival, which ...

Cases show Gosnell not exception in violations of US abortion laws - News Sentinel

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 21:49

Cases show Gosnell not exception in violations of US abortion laws
News Sentinel
The Texas Medical Board is being urged to act on a complaint filed by three former employees. They allege that when abortionist Douglas Karpen performed late-term abortions at the ... In one video, a client was told if the baby “pops out” at home just ...

Baton Rouge's Corroded, Overpolluting Neighbor: Exxon Mobil - NPR

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 20:30

NPR

Baton Rouge's Corroded, Overpolluting Neighbor: Exxon Mobil
NPR
The Porays live in a neighborhood called Standard Heights — originally home to workers at a refinery built by Standard Oil in 1909, just after Ford introduced its Model T and made cars affordable for the masses. Now the refinery, owned by Exxon ...

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Starving cattle find new home - ABQ Journal

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 14:36

Starving cattle find new home
ABQ Journal
UPDATED: Starving cattle find new home. By Associated Press on Thu, May 30, 2013. POSTED: 8:33 am ... Evans also owns land in Texas and South America, he said.Rose said he is working with Livestock Board officials to work out a plan for ... Livestock ...

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Sex abuse lawsuits against Minnesota dioceses begin to fly - MinnPost.com

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 10:57

Sex abuse lawsuits against Minnesota dioceses begin to fly
MinnPost.com
Brooklyn Park Police Inspector Todd Milburn said authorities took the unusual step of releasing Palmer's name before charges were filed to reassure the public that they don't feel there is a risk to broader safety.” ... She was among a select crew of ...

Obama's 'Chicago Way' - National Review Online (blog)

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 08:04

Obama's 'Chicago Way'
National Review Online (blog)
He noted that Obama had “been noticeably silent on the issue of corruption here in his home state.” Joel Kotkin, an urban ... For decades, Robling says, Mayor Daley “encouraged” contributions to his favorite charities, with the implicit understanding ...

Would-be thief takes a chili-flake blast - Colorado Springs Independent

Wed, 05/29/2013 - 09:03

Would-be thief takes a chili-flake blast
Colorado Springs Independent
After her 14-year-old son was shot in the upper left thigh by a friend playing with a gun inside the family home in Santa Fe, Texas, Deborah Tagle, 55, turned to webmd.com for help in treating the wound. She then waited seven hours before deciding she ...

Nursing Home Investigation - Families fight back - FOX 4 News

Wed, 05/29/2013 - 03:12

Nursing Home Investigation - Families fight back
FOX 4 News
After his mom's death, state inspectors found Pennsylvania Rehabilitation failed to maintain an infection control program. Records show 16 ... The home had no comment. "It is just not right for people to go through what I went through," said Frankie ...

Now a homicide investigation - Cowra Guardian

Wed, 05/29/2013 - 00:06

Now a homicide investigation
Cowra Guardian
As part of the investigation, bone was sent to New Zealand for advanced technology, and samples were sent to Texas in the USA for DNA analysis. A separate investigation was on-going within the Chifley LAC concerning the disappearance of Judith Bartlett ...