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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Students planned to rally Wednesday at the Texas Capitol to drum up support for a tuition freeze. The Associated Press reports the central complaint is that legislators are talking a lot [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ American Airlines Inc. today notified flight attendants that it intends to furlough up to 410 of them on April 1 if it does not have enough volunteers for early leaves, [Read More…]

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ Six Flags Over Texas is closer to selling beer after a yearlong fight with opponents. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced administrator Alan Steen has signed an order clearing the way [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Gov. Rick Perry says it’s time for Texas to put some money into water. The Republican governor told the Texas Water Conservation Association on Wednesday that lawmakers should spend $260 million [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ Tests show ground peanuts at a Texas plant were contaminated with the same strain of salmonella that’s sickened hundreds of people nationwide. State health officials today announced the peanut meal was tested [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ Demolition of Reunion Arena is expected to begin in April. The Dallas City Council on Wednesday approved a more than $2 million contract with A&R Demolition to bring down the former sports [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ Seventy-four years after their meet was canceled, teams from Wiley College and Southern Methodist University finally got their chance to debate. The two schools met on the SMU campus last night and [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ U.S. House Judiciary Committee members are worried a judge in Texas could still get his full salary after pleading guilty in a sex crimes case. Lawmakers are looking at possible impeachment proceedings [Read More…]

SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ A federal grand jury today indicted 10 people on charges of conspiracy and aiding and abetting wire fraud against Southwest Airlines. Prosecutors in San Antonio say the suspects allegedly were linked [Read More…]