Baytown Youth Fair Cookoff Winners Crowned
Baytown Youth Fair crowned cookoff winners as 25 teams competed across multiple categories judged by 10 panelists. Lickskillet won best fajitas while Jake's Tiger Stew led ribs and chicken, with One Shot Cookers earning the chill category and Just As Cookers taking brisket.
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Baytown
Jake
Stump
Kinfork Cookers
Leach City Boys
Lickskiler
Carmo Cookers
A&g
Kinfalk
Ratliff Still Commands Respect In Texas Senate
In the Texas Senate Ratliff, once acting lieutenant governor, remains a respected figure. He chairs the State Affairs Committee pushing tort reform amid a two year 117.7 billion dollar budget debate. Supporters praise his fairness while critics note occasional rejected amendments.
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Austin
Senate
Bill Ratliff
Mount Pleasant
Ratliff
House
Chamber
Harvey Kronberg
Govemor
David Dewhurst
Dan Lambe
Texas Watch
Lambe
Ken Hoagland
Texans For
Jane Nelson
Lewisville
Texas Senate Budget Fight Highlights Social Service Aid
Texas lawmakers push a budget that trims education while protecting social services for the poor and disabled. Negotiations focus on per diem costs, licensing, and the judiciary, with health and education seen as toughest areas. Comptroller Strayhorn warns both plans are billions short and calls anticipated delays smoke and mirrors.
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Senate
Heftin
Carale Keeton Strayhorn
House
Strayhorn
Texas
Baghdad Police to Return to Work Amid Chaos and Danger
Police in Baghdad begin official return to duty as Americans occupy city streets. Officers report confusion, looting threats, and a fragile sense of order as U S and coalition leaders urge normalization. An Iraqi soldier was wounded in a Sunday shooting near an intersection as security, schools, and factories remain unsettled.
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Baghdad
Col
Karim Sarhan
3Rd Infantiyy Division
SAS
U.S
Haider Jamal
Hamid Othman
Philip Hall
Interior Ministry
Hall
Search continues for Iraq weapons of mass destruction
The article reports on ongoing efforts by the United States to locate weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Officials acknowledge past assurances of WMD presence may have been overstated as searches yield little, with some now suggesting only documents or evidence of a former program exist. Secretary Powell had previously cited satellite photos and intelligence to justify the war.
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United States
Cabinee
ICC
Colitt Powell
Administration
Iraq
U.N
Powell
Security Council
Pyeouhl
Custer Aic
Shane
Ainsworth & Co
Market Street
Baytown
Tornado injures 22 in Kansas and Missouri disaster declared
Officials at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas say 22 people were treated after the twister with minor cuts and bruises. Gov Sebelius and Gov Malden moved to declare disaster areas as Holden toured Northmoor where 25 homes were damaged and many more affected.
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Providence Medical Center
Kansas City
Kaw
Kathleen Sebelius
Missouri
Bob Malden
Holden
Northmoor
Matte County
Ven
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CCCA
FAAA
Texas Professional Hearing Center
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