Texans of the Year named for Ebola crisis heroes
The Dallas Morning News names Dr Kent Brantley and nurses Nina Pham Amber Vinson as Texans of the Year for their Ebola response. All three recovered, facing life changes as they recall the outbreak in West Africa and its U.S. impact. Duncan died October 8 after infecting two others.
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Plum state jobs go to Perry aides in Texas agencies
About 200 high paying state posts went to former Perry aides or associates, with many not posted or competitively opened. The Texas Railroad Commission, Health and Human Services Commission and Water Development Board were among agencies hiring Perry alumni for roles paying up to $130,000.
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