Back to Main Page  or  Back to Archive Index

 
Hear Internet streams just like regular radio! The world's best AM radio, the CC Radio Plus from C.Crane
  TEXAS HEADLINES  2007 Q3  
 (some links may require registration, many have likely expired)
 

Headlines archived chronologically as originally posted in 2007, 3rd Quarter

bullet 9/29&30/2007
bullet Texas executions probably on hold until next year or, Texas will not halt executions
bullet Houston Red-light cameras also snaring police
bullet With fewer limits, Love Field is soaring
bullet Dallas city staffers accused of taking sides on Trinity toll road
bullet Architects oppose bid to kill Trinity toll road
bullet Reunion Tower gets a makeover
bullet Neighbor charged in hanging of Navarro County girl
bullet Port Arthur residents vow to continue fight against disposal
bullet Waco mammoth site may bring tourists
bullet Asarco asks court to accept settlement for El Paso mess
bullet Judge denies request for mistrial in Slade case
bullet More on the American Cancer Society: Cattle Baron's Ball nets millions for charity, but party's cost is a secret - charity is below the Better Business Bureau's standard of spending no more than 35 percent of contributions on fundraising efforts
bullet Southlake teen arrested for hate crime at Georgetown
bullet Fort Worth mayor says oil and gas income is not a conflict
bullet City of Mansfield fires contractor over political contribution
bullet No Texas black colleges near the top in U.S. News rankings
bullet Former Odessan still shines with new role on Friday Night Lights
bullet Ector County hires new elections administrator
bullet Bob Rice retires as Commemorative Air Force president
bullet Texas Rangers want AG guidance on release of Odessa police shooting 9-1-1 tape release
bullet Texas Technology Fund seeks companies
bullet Schools skeptical of raise program - fine but I'm skeptical of the schools on everything
bullet Cities band together to arm selves with crime-fighting tactics
bullet Texas Baptist group (BGCT) close to electing first woman president
 
bullet 9/28/2007
bullet Texas State Fair seems to have attempted to ban CHL holders while armed, a little pressure pays off
bullet News video on how Texas legislators vote for each other - this is very common but to link this to citizen voting in an election is intellectually vapid, there is no comparison. For example, the same media want recorded votes but the sanctity of an election vote is based upon secrecy. Thanks to the listener who sent the link.
bullet Willie To Be Honored As Ambassador For Peace - does smoking pot make one a peace ambassador?
bullet New Texas road projects could stop claims TxDOT
bullet Craddicks feted in Odessa; West-Lewis race hot topic
bullet Governor’s Rental House Not In Austin
bullet ER Doctors reach agreement with Valley Baptist
bullet Amazingly new US citizenship test excludes Patrick Henry but include MLK Jr.
bullet Tech leaders reject fired El Paso dean's reinstatement plea
bullet Tech regents discuss ASU - Officials outline plans for campus
bullet Statewide fitness test to help overweight kids - yeah, let's institutionalize the worship of  anorexic thinness
bullet XXX haunted house in Houston for adults only
bullet Legal expert: Mistrial could mean Slade walks free
bullet We need to control Rio Grande violence
bullet Changes weaken disclosure law
bullet Child porn suspect back in school in Mansfield
bullet Pipe bomb goes off in Springtown field
bullet Dallas Can't Spin Latest Jail Lawsuit
bullet Texas Soldier Found Not Guilty Of Murder
bullet A&M coach sold insider info to boosters, says newsletter discontinued
bullet Economist: Texas won't escape mortgage woes
bullet Fuel price increases projected throughout Texas
bullet Combs Questions Houston Property Tax Values
bullet Mayor Laura Ward of Eustace arrested, faces charges
bullet New Stretch Of N. Dallas Tollway Opens Friday
bullet Court stays Texas execution
bullet Brazos Belle paddleboat gets a lift
bullet Burnet mayor calls for three council members to step down
bullet Payne: State schools raise the quality of life for the mentally retarded
bullet 68 DPS troopers graduate in Austin
bullet Hooker Beef Plant Statement Coming
bullet Amadeo Saenz named TxDOT executive director
bullet State Puts Into Writing Its Promise to Fund Background Checks
bullet Abilenian to lead state arts commission
bullet Abilene water bill could top $160 million
bullet Judge orders October auction for Lajitas Resort
bullet Texas Cities Must Appoint Red Light Camera Boards
bullet In South Texas, Pelosi slams border fence, praises Dream Act
bullet Editorial: Perry right to request divestment from Iran
bullet German chancellor Merkel to visit Bush's Texas ranch
bullet DeLay hits defiant notes in road show
bullet Federal judge disciplined for sexual harassment
bullet Texans' Cedric Killings walks out of hospital
bullet Suspect in UNT student's death admitted crime
bullet TYC settles suit over use of pepper spray
 
bullet 9/27/2007
bullet Texas apartment owners refusing to rent to those with tattoos
bullet Houston: Neither side budging in fight over planned day labor site
bullet Trip leads Dallas ISD to rein in grants, $265,000 sent 166 teachers to Canada - and we thought public schools were short of money...
bullet Study: Wealthy Texan group leads political donors
bullet Lawmaker to AG: Is it legal to transport horse meat?
bullet More than 1,000 protest Irving's rise in deportations, more
bullet Governor holds border security hearing in El Paso
bullet Overturn of Bush library OK for SMU sought
bullet Legislators concerned about Texas Tech EP med school changes
bullet Warrant issued in connection with UNT student's death
bullet D/FW Airport prepares to announce new foreign service
bullet Navy contract could be worth nearly $1 billion to UT
bullet City of Austin considers running parking garages
bullet Border fence could impact Valley refuges, protected land
bullet Emergency doctor resignations in Harlingen has citizens worried
bullet Burglar Steals Donations Intended For Fallen Police Officer’s Family
bullet Nacogdoches Jailer Arrested After Three Inmates Escape
bullet Six Fort Hood Soldiers Punished For Role In Training Death
bullet Federal judge shoots down Houston ordinance that curbs billboards
bullet Houston mayor adds voice to those fighting high-rise near Rice
bullet Houston ISD faces Catch-22 on religious viewpoints
bullet Sheriffs discussing new technology to help secure border
bullet Two Downtown Tyler Projects Reach Top Three in Texas
bullet Texas: Toll Road Uses Traffic Signals to Generate Congestion
bullet Increased wages in Austin not inflation
bullet Editorial: Children's insurance worth expansion cost
bullet Hutto lands major development
bullet Valley trades up, Recent history a testament to benefits of open global markets
bullet Eldorado After Warren Jeff's Conviction
bullet Big Sandy taps run dry
bullet Freeport mayor faces recall vote
bullet Prosecution paints Slade's predecessor at TSU as frugal spender
bullet LULAC wants League City to ignore districting advice
bullet Environmentalists limit expansion of wind-energy farm
bullet Navy plane crashes near Kingsville
bullet Rodriguez launches campaign for District 36 House seat
bullet Ex-Constable claims Villalobos forced him out
bullet Port Arthur appraisals will inflate residents' tax bills
bullet Editorial: State should use background checks
bullet Editorial: No-call listing should be permanent
bullet Texas tops the list for insourcing
bullet Project aims to improve security at TYC
bullet Abilene's Shotwell Stadium dispute going to mediation
bullet Opinion: Prison isn't supposed to be paradise
bullet Surveillance video captures burning of UNT student's body
bullet Deputies arrest 14 at The Houston Dolls Cabaret
bullet Houston physician indicted in alleged wheelchair scam
bullet U.S., Mexican governors meet to discuss various border issues
bullet KBR to push domestic building work
 
bullet 9/26/2007
bullet Judge uncertain whether to appeal ruling on Guerra investigation
bullet Willacy county judge indicted, Barnhart suspended
bullet TYC Plans To Hold Offenders No Longer Considered Juveniles
bullet TYC leader says abuse almost eliminated
bullet 48 Hours After Posting Bond, High School Coach Freed
bullet College: It's the new high school
bullet Texas Tech proudly tied to Climate Change extremist
bullet Inmate involved in prison escape attempts suicide
bullet Official: Prison policy not followed in escape
bullet Court lets DeLay indictment dismissal stand, Clears way to move to trial on other charge
bullet Governor settles on temporary mansion, more, photo
bullet Construction costs account for less than half of mansion redo budget - gripe but the Guv has little to do with any of this, others run the Mansion
bullet Texas man sues over stolen bone implanted in his neck
bullet FedEx truck crash scatters parcels along Fort Worth highway
bullet South Texas man charged with having rocket launcher
bullet Perry pushes for divesting Iran-linked holdings
bullet County wants TYC to build in Atascocita
bullet Report: Dallas housing still a bargain
bullet Dallas council approves budget, lowers proposed tax increase
bullet Texas students top U.S. average on math exam
bullet With possible foes in wings, Craddick urges GOP unity
bullet Hidden camera found at Carroll Senior High School
bullet Conservation group hands out grades to lawmakers - one thing they don't want to 'conserve' is American Liberty and Capitalism.
bullet State urged to give children more protection in courts
bullet Kelso: Californians think Austin had a cow- and chicken-based economy before they showed up - no the hippies and lib nuts were already there with their drugs and party economy
bullet Ingleside group wins recognition as Navy base redevelopment authority
bullet Mother, sons arrested after beer run turns violent
bullet Lamar U. enrollment closes in on pre-Rita numbers
bullet Texas won't stop lethal injections while court decides if procedure is cruel, unusual
bullet Karl Rove to speak at UTPB event
bullet 3 Escapees From Nacogdoches Jail At Large
bullet Former Rusk Sheriff Sentenced To 78 Months
bullet Neighbors welcome expansion of Texas nuke plant
bullet Houston's economy ranks among the biggest but GDP ranks it BEHIND Dallas
bullet Burned body found in Carrollton identified as UNT student
bullet Holy Land deliberations start over after juror dismissed
 
bullet 9/25/2007
bullet Time running out on funding for S-CHIP - liberals moan, let time run out!
bullet Changes in gun laws keep licensed weapons off campus? - Jim Dark of the Texas State Rifle Association to appear on Pratt on Texas today to discuss the confusion
bullet "Good Time Charlie" Wilson, former Texas Democrat congressman gets heart transplant
bullet Slain Prison Guard Identified, Guard didn't fear risks of her job, husband says
bullet Nolan Co. claims tax 'rate' reduction when it is no tax cut
bullet State court says TxDOT's toll campaign OK
bullet Amarillo's 84th annual Tri-State Fair and Rodeo sets attendance record
bullet Route 66 Motel Gets Federal Money for Restoration in Amarillo
bullet 68-Year-Old Texas Man Survives 110 Bee Stings in Port Lavaca
bullet Valley border fence mapped & construction planned, RGV political leaders bewildered
bullet Midland forum fields illegal immigration questions
bullet Valley Baptist doctors consider vote against hospital's leadership
bullet Former Gregg County jailer pleads to molesting young girl
bullet EDITORIAL: Rita Repairs. In two years, only $200,000 of $210 million in relief spent
bullet Fort Bend house fire leads authorities to marijuana farm
bullet Rats invade North Texas neighborhoods
bullet N.Texan suing over transplanted tissue - amazing story
bullet Update: State shifts funds to pay for teacher fingerprinting
bullet CDC failed to find worst A&M lab problems
bullet Shareholders approve Clear Channel buyout offer
bullet Kemp Chief of Police terminated
bullet Williams: Texas tops in business trends
bullet Supreme Court Review Could Affect Lethal Injections in Texas
bullet Beaumont will face rollback vote despite rate cut
bullet Health officials confirm amoebae killed Lubbock man
bullet Judge: Tubing fee unconstitutional
bullet Abilene may build facility for biotech companies
bullet A&M Professors help strengthen security in American ports
bullet 3 UT frat brothers plead in hazing death of Houston teen
bullet Houston ISD asks CDC inspectors to examine Key campus
 
bullet 9/24/2007
bullet Update: 2nd inmate caught just before 2pm, Update from TDCJ spokesperson, Officer run over & killed as 2 inmates escape Texas prison; 1 recaptured, manhunt on for 2nd
bullet Media barred from Port Isabel coach's arraignment on indecency with a child charges
bullet Hotel industry booming in Brazosport area
bullet EEOC sues Sally Beauty Supply in Orange for racial discrimination
bullet Analysts say $80 oil price is no fluke
bullet Update: Personal Information in Dumpsters Again
bullet Israeli tech firm opens first U.S. office in Austin
bullet Siegel named general partner at Austin Ventures
bullet Garcia: How about making Austin generous? - the answer is simple, Libs are not very generous except with other people's money
bullet $7.5 million gift to UT will open center on global affairs
bullet Editorial: Amendment on recorded votes merits approval
bullet Wear: Pondering the Rail Effect at Cap Metro
bullet College Station fan gets his moment of fame in commercial
bullet Garland Officer Shot In Dallas Police Chase
bullet Barton introduces bill to extend children insurance
bullet Thompson Taps Texas for Campaign Funds
bullet Federal funds for Hurricane Rita recovery remain unspent
bullet Artist's work deemed too risqué for Farmers Branch library
bullet Trinity toll road gets Eddie Bernice Johnson's support
bullet Behind the Trinity River Toll Road Scenes with Angela Hunt
bullet AT&T halts call-blocking feature to fix 911 glitch
bullet GM workers strike after contract talks fail, Arlington union thugs picket, GM Arlington workers hit the picket line, say retirement's key
bullet Propositions to appear on Nov. 6 Texas Constitutional Amendment election ballot
bullet Amendment election may get overlooked
bullet Low police salaries plague Kemah
bullet Texas manufacturing activity slows in September
bullet Pearland couple charged in huge steroid bust
bullet North Texas toll roads ignore safe engineering standards to allow the state to set up speed traps
bullet Black leaders denounce Houston's massive school bond proposal
bullet Local leaders join clamor for CHIP - later they'll bitch & moan and blame everything on Federal mandates, which is what they are asking for when begging for Federal money
bullet Robison: Look for Perry to be a player -- but not an '08 running mate
bullet Editorial: Students, parents pay as state funding lags
bullet Ailing and aging, Rep. Buddy West scraps for 8th two-year term
bullet Homicides in Houston down 14 percent, report shows
bullet Bush holds the record on Hispanic federal judges
bullet How Texans voted in D.C. last week
bullet New application for nuclear reactor involves South Texas facility
bullet Activist presses lawmakers on fiscal discipline, Sullivan hitting small groups around the state to question Legislature's performance
 
bullet 9/22&23/2007
bullet Retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez: there is a "crisis in national political leadership"
bullet Legacy of death penalty still felt at SMU, college athletics
bullet Scandals affect drop, but TSU officials say decline is temporary
bullet Gunman chases victim through Beaumont school
bullet Vidor field crew one of only 18 in U.S. honored by national group
bullet Arlington priest removed after sexual harassment claims
bullet Advocates think police profiling for illegal immigrants
bullet An MBA in Cowboy from Texas A&M Kingsville
bullet Colleyville teen battles back from mystery illness
bullet Port Arthur refineries back to 'normal operations' after Hurricane Humberto
bullet TxDOT toll road plans attract wrath of citizens
bullet Toll road control splits state and locals
bullet