Joan Baez Performs At War Protest Near Bush Ranch
Folk icon Joan Baez staged a free antiwar concert near President Bush's Crawford Texas vacation site drawing about 500, with 150 pro Bush supporters visiting a separate downtown camp called Fort Qualls. The event highlighted the ongoing protest led by Cindy Sheehan whose son Casey died in Iraq.
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Frances Lee
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UT student charged in Texas woman's death in West Campus
Police search for Colton Pitonyak, 22, charged with first degree murder in the death of 21 year old Jennifer Cave. The body was found in a West Campus condominium. Family friend says the body was mutilated and Cave's parents are in shock. Cave relocated from Corpus Christi to attend college in Austin.
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University of Texas
Corpus Christi
West Campus
Colton Aaron Pitonyak
Kevin Buchman
Jennifer Cave
Sid Smith
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Sedwicks
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Northwest enters busy period as strike tests schedules
Northwest Airlines kept planes flying after mechanics walked out on Saturday, seeking wage cuts and layoffs. With a busier work week ahead, industry experts warn maintaining the schedule will be tougher as weekday flights rise from 1,381 on Sunday to 1,473 on weekdays. Union crews left the job over job cuts, and no new talks are scheduled.
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Scott Hamilton
Leeham Co
Sammamish
Wash
Safety concerns grow as buttonhook ramps near Harlem school
Allen warns buttonhook ramps are dangerous and could slow drivers on Wade Road while a two way frontage road remains. Harlem Elementary leaders and TXDOT officials clash over keeping the two way section and potential safety benefits. Community activist Fretty plans a Sept 1 meeting at JD Walker Center to address traffic closures and congestion fears impacting Harlem students and McNair residents.
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Allen
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Harlem
Michael Wahl
McNair
John Martin
Fretty
Harris County
Sylvia Garcia
TXDOT
Public meeting on frontage road project near Harlem Elementary
A public meeting set for 7 p.m. Thursday at JD Walker Community Center will discuss TXDOT plans to convert two way frontage roads into one way near Harlem Elementary School. Allen Baytown resident Sarah Schoch criticized traffic delays and urged widening to four lanes. she may attend the Sept 1 meeting if conditions don’t improve.
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TXDOT
Harlem
Baytown
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Schoch
Nutrition guidelines spark school meal makeovers across districts
Texas schools roll out new nutrition guidelines with taste tests for kindergartners, heart healthy menu markers, and online resources. Officials say districts from Carrollton Farmers Branch to Magnolia embrace innovative ideas, while outreach emphasizes home involvement and kid friendly healthy choices.
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Carrollton Farmers — Branch
Texas
Magnolia
Beverly Boyd
Texas Department of Agriculture
Barbara White
Fowler
Carrollton Farmers Branch
Derenda Olivarez
Jasmine
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