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Month: June 2016
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Bryan Public Works Director Jayson Barfknecht on WTAW
Bryan Public Works Director Jayson Barfknecht discussed updates on post-storm damage and next steps during an appearance on The Infomaniacs, Thursday, June 2. Click below to hear Jayson Barfknecht visit with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia. JaysonBarfknecht060216
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White Named a Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M third baseman Boomer White was one of 25 players named Golden Spikes Award semifinalists Wednesday afternoon by USA Baseball. White is batting .395 on the year with 44 runs, [Read More…]
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Tori Vidales named NFCA Third Team All-American
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M sophomore Tori Vidales was named a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Third Team All-American, the NFCA announced Wednesday. Vidales’ selection marks the 37th time a Texas A&M player has been [Read More…]
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Rockets put premium on experience in new coach D’Antoni
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) _ Of all of Mike D’Antoni’s strengths, the Houston Rockets valued his experience above all else. Houston introduced D’Antoni as their new coach on Wednesday with owner Leslie Alexander saying [Read More…]
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Texas A&M decathlete Lindon Victor named SEC Field Athlete of the Year
BIRMINGHAM – SEC Athlete of the Year honors were announced by the conference office and Texas A&M junior Lindon Victor was named men’s Field Athlete of the Year in voting by the coaches. Victor broke [Read More…]
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Ken Starr Resigns Again, This Time As Baylor Chancellor
WACO, Texas (AP) _ Ken Starr has resigned as Baylor University’s chancellor, a week after he was removed as president of the Texas school amid a scandal over its treatment of sexual assault cases involving [Read More…]
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Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Texas Wants To Raise Obamacare Rates Almost 60 Percent
WASHINGTON (AP) _ There are fresh problems for “Obamacare.” The largest health insurer in Texas wants to raise its rates on individual policies an average of nearly 60 percent. That’s a sign that President Barack [Read More…]
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UPDATE: Governor & Comptroller Order SOME Agency Heads To Stop Using Emergency Leave To Pay Former Employees
Update clarifying some state agencies do not have to follow an order issued by the Governor and Comptroller: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Gov. Greg Abbott is ordering state agencies to stop giving severance pay following [Read More…]