Kerry vows to restore trust and credibility in race
Senator John Kerry challenged President Bush over Iraq and pledged to voters that a Kerry Edwards administration would be honest and decisive. He argued America can do better, stressed not mislead regarding war, and promised to restore trust as he and Edwards hit the campaign trail after the convention.
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Afghanistan
Vietnam
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Rudolph Giuliani
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Cisneros urges Texans to campaign in neighboring states
Former HUD secretary and Kerry co chair Henry Cisneros urged Texas Democrats at the convention to campaign in nearby states such as New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana to help Kerry win the White House. He noted growing Hispanic populations in Arizona Nevada and other western states and emphasized bilingual outreach to Latinos.
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Housing and Urban Development
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Mass
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John Edwards
Associated Press
Man sentenced after high speed chase and bus assault
Daniels Boone, convicted after a violent confrontation with a woman, attacked a Barbers Hill school bus and evaded police in a 100 mph pursuit. He claimed he wanted to take the woman to the hospital. He received 10 years for evading arrest and 30 years before parole for using deadly weapons. Multiple agencies cooperated in the case.
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Dan Bradley
Bradley
Boone
Barbers Hill
Houston
Major Adams
Jiry
Chap Cain
Fish Camp Guitar GEAR UP boosts college prep at area schools
The GEAR UP program helps junior high and high school students prepare for higher education through tutoring, mentoring, and college visits at Lee College. Parents receive guidance on financial aid and scholarships while students tour campuses and enroll in classes. Contact Sterling High or Lee High for details.
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Gear UP
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Lee College
Laura Pratt
Lee.edu
Gearup
Sterling High School
Lee High School
Fire staffing charter amendment debate deepens
City committee weighs whether to delete or keep the 2002 charter provision requiring four firefighters per incident to satisfy two in two out rules. Firefighters push to maintain staffing, while city officials seek flexibility, with votes possible on a ballot return.
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Ronnie Anderson
Fire Department
Carr
Jackson
Baytown veterans discuss growth threats to turkey shoots
Veterans at the VFW post on North Main debated how growth and possible annexation by Baytown could affect their twice yearly turkey shoot fundraisers and activities. Mundinger suggested buying adjacent land as a buffer while noting city services would take two years after annexation. He also talked of coordinating with city or county officials to aid homeless veterans and praised older veterans, including family WWII connections.
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