Clintons release tax returns press Trump demand
Hillary and Bill Clinton reported earnings of 10.6 million in 2015 with a 34.2 percent federal tax rate. Most income came from speaking fees before the campaign, and they donated over 1.04 million to charity including 1 million to a Clinton family foundation. They seek to pressure Donald Trump to release his tax returns amid accusations and political strategy.
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Washington
Hillary
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Clintons
Hillary Clinton
Clinton Family Foundation
Clinton Foundation
Isan Tax Foundation
Trump
Internal Revenue Service
U.S
Clinton
FBI
Jason Miller
Erie
Pennsylvania
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Obama
Romney
Tim Kaine
Anne Holton
Kaine
Virginia
White House
Constable shoots man during confrontation in Highlands area
A Harris County Precinct 3 sergeant fired twice at a man outside his home after the man threatened him, injuring him in critical condition and prompting a helicopter transport to Memorial Hermann hospital. The officer and suspect are unnamed. the sergeant remains on administrative duty during the investigation.
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Harris County
Highlands
Sheriff’s Office
Memorial Hermann Hospital
HCSO
Cedrick Collier
Collier
Tuition Dispute Highlights In-District Versus Out-Of-District Fees
Regent Mark Hall urges balancing tuition and fees at Lee College arguing in-district taxpayers subsidize out-of-district students who do not pay property taxes. He cites 67 percent in-district contact hours vs 31 percent out-of-district and 11.7 percent of cost. Board discussions consider Scenario 3 for out-of-district and Scenario 1 for in-district with potential 2 percent raise for employees. A board workshop is set for next Thursday.
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Mark Hall
Hall
Lee College
Susan Moore-Fontenot
Evans
Texas
Keith Coburn
Coburn
Crosby cancer survivor to offer free mammograms in Crosby
Anna Brooks of Barrett Station Health Advisers partners with M D Anderson Cancer Center to bring a mobile mammography unit to Crosby. The event on August 29 runs 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Kroger, 105 Kennings. Free screenings target women without insurance or with high deductibles. Brooks stresses early detection can save lives. For details or registration call 832-297-8429.
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Anna Brooks
Barrett Station Health Advisers
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Crosby
Kroger
Brooks
Lawyer quits capital cases after four decades in Houston
Texas lawyer Jerry Guerinot says he will stop defending people charged with capital murder after nearly 40 years with a perfect record. He notes Harris County’s high death-row rate and acknowledges opponents call him the worst. Critics say his heavy caseload left some clients underrepresented, including four cases in 1996 where three clients were executed.
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Houston
Texas
Jerry Guerinot
United States
Guerinot
Associated Press
Harris County
U.S
Jim Marcus
Capital Punishment Clinic
University of Texas
Marcus
Anthony Medina
Trail hiker Chapa shares miles and meals on epic trek
Chapa describes trekking the trail from mountain climbs to bear sightings in a rugged journey. He details gear choices from backpack to water filters, weight loss of 30 pounds, and shifting from cooked meals to cold rations around mile 900. He stresses light packs, smart eating, and hiking one’s own pace while staying connected via trailjournals.com/eltejano.
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Chapa
Baytown
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Yvonne Thomas Chapa
Trailjournals.com
Vigil continues to urge action after Barrett Station killings
Community leaders hold a peaceful vigil at 406 Pecan Avenue after the Barrett Station double shooting that killed Marcus St Romain 26 and Gregory Griffith 23 while leaving two others wounded. Organizers push for justice and safer neighborhoods amid ongoing Stop the Violence sessions.
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Lloyd
Queen Franklin
Griffith
Out of the Box Ministries
Houston
Our Children Our Future
Angelo Singleton
Laguna Azul Apartments
Northwood Drive
Luis Huerta
League of Women Voters
Baytown
Barrett Station
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