Dallas rail gets lion's share of transportation money
Congress earmarks 209 million for Texas projects next year with Dallas receiving 70 million for a northward commuter rail extension while Houston starts a 7.5 mile line funded locally. GAO questions cost efficiency of light rail versus bus rapid transit and DeLay links future Houston rail funding to voter approval.
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Army South may relocate to San Antonio memo says
A Puerto Rico controversy could move Army South to San Antonio, per a memo from Maj. Gen. Alfred A. Valenzuela. Studies favor Fort Sam Houston or Fort Benning, with Fort Sam Houston the likely choice per street talk, though final approval rests with the Army chief, secretary, and Congress. San Antonio native Valenzuela and Mayor Ed Garza acknowledge strong prospects for a move.
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Mayor Giuliani Named Time Magazine Person of the Year
New York AP Rudolph Giuliani was named Time magazine's Person of the Year for his steadfast response to the Sept 11 attacks. He credited New Yorkers and said the credit belongs to those who faced the crisis, while Time editors praised his bravery and perseverance.
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Muhammad Ali Asked to Star in Global War on Terror PSA
Muhammad Ali, the convert to Islam, has been recruited by a Hollywood group to film a one minute public service announcement addressing America's war on terrorism for Muslims worldwide. Hope Boonshaft of Sony Pictures Entertainment said filming will air on international networks.
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