Sewage Spill at Crosby Treatment Plant Prompt Boil Water Advisory
Crosby EcoResources reports 180000 gallons of sewage spilled between 9am and 3pm at 922 Elm Ave overflowed into a storm drain after rainfall. Residents urged to boil water, avoid swimming, wash hands, and test private wells. Police report another day with 194 calls in Baytown.
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Bush names panel to probe Iraq intel flaws
President Bush appointed a bipartisan panel led by Chuck Robb and Laurence Silberman to examine prewar intelligence on weapons of mass destruction. The commission will compare Iraq Survey Group findings with prior estimates and review related intel on North Korea Iran Libya and Afghanistan. The panel may report by March 2005.
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Perry touts incentives plan to business group
Gov Rick Perry pitched a 500 million incentives plan to Texas business leaders emphasizing rewards for teachers and schools to boost educational excellence and reduce property taxes. He floated ideas on a tax shift and pledged a possible special session in April or May if lawmakers and House and Senate leaders align. The Robin Hood reform remains a target, with a court case pending this summer and broader plans tied to maintaining job growth.
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Jobless rate sinks to 5.6 percent as payrolls rise
The January unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent the lowest in over two years as employers added 112000 jobs in a fifth straight payroll gain. The report shows a tepid pace that keeps concerns about a prolonged job drought alive and politics centered on jobs. Bush touted the improvement while aides say more work remains.
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NASA declares Mars Spirit rover healed after repairs
NASA in Pasadena announced the Spirit rover is cured of computer ills that halted data for two weeks and threatened the mission to find evidence of ancient Mars wetness. Mission manager Jennifer Trosper and software designer Glenn Reeves described the recovery as complete and the rover resuming normal science duties with healthy memory.
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