Deaths at Texas treatment centers prompt scrutiny
San Antonio AP reports at least 18 patient deaths at Texas treatment centers and group homes for the mentally ill and mentally retarded within 24 hours of restraints over ten years. Records show 9 under 18, some cases led to charges, and concerns about disclosure to families.
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UT System Moves To Take Sun Bowl From County
The University of Texas System Board of Regents and the state attorney general filed for eminent domain to seize ownership of the Sun Bowl from El Paso County after giving county officials a $1,600 sale ultimatum tied to changes in UT’s 99 year lease for Texas El Paso. The county, owner of the stadium, leases it to UTEP for $1 annually under a lease through 2062 with a 99 year renewal option.
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Ohio man awarded 8.3 million in Austin apartment fire case
A Travis County jury found Dallas landlord KML Inc. negligent after a late night fire at Kensington Apartments in Austin damaged more than a dozen units and burned half of Joseph Kropka's body. Kropka, 40, of Steubenville, Ohio, rescued a child as he escaped.
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