Sterling boys and girls district titles spark new luck in 2009
The Bee County Chronicle notes Sterling high schools broke past district champions in spring 2009 marking a shift from recent years. The item points readers to Page 5A for full coverage and Page 1B for Automotive deals with Baylawn Sun online.
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Texas college gun debate erupts as UT protest and campus threats collide
On the Virginia Tech massacre anniversary, 300 UT students marched to the Texas Capitol to oppose bills allowing concealed firearms on campus while authorities investigated handwritten threats of mass shooting at Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches. The Legislature weighs bills to bar campuses from banning licensed concealed weapons, a clash between gun rights and campus safety. A Capitol rally tolled 32 bells for Tech victims as protesters carried anti gun signs.
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House OKs 3.3 Billion Supplemental Funds for State Agencies
The Texas House tentatively backed a 3.3 billion supplemental budget to cover unexpected costs in the 2008 2009Budget. Included is money to help community colleges like Lee College pay faculty health insurance restoring funding vetoed last session. Rep Wayne Smith says Perry could veto again. the plan aims to close out the 2008 2009 period with final House approval before Senate action.
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LC chief touts possible new bus route at regents meeting
Lee College President Michael Murphy told the board of regents that extending a metro bus route east of the campus into residential areas could ease campus parking and provide another transport option during vehicle breakdowns. He also discussed helping students meet standards while addressing non instructional barriers. Regents approved an emergency request to replace a high voltage power line after a failure left part of campus at 50 percent power.
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Suspect to be charged in Baytown hit and run death
Police say a driver struck 63 year old Eliberto Reyna near Airhart Drive and Market Street at 8 45 p m April 9 and did not stop Reyna died after Life Flight to Houston the next day A suspect has obtained an attorney and met with detectives April 15 with police stating the crash was an accident and the driver panicked
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