Bulls hand Rockets seventh straight loss at home
The Chicago Bulls defeated the Houston Rockets 94 89 at the Toyota Center. Lee College lost the Southwest Shootout championship in Odessa 65 47 to Howard Community College. Four U S soldiers face disciplinary action for burning Taliban rebels bodies sparking outrage but no prosecution.
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Texas lawmakers face tax overhaul to avoid indefinite summer
By this time next year Texas school children may be on an indefinite summer vacation if lawmakers fail to agree on a tax system overhaul. The warning underscores the urgency of budget talks and potential education funding shortfalls.
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Jacquelyn Garner obituary and Marie Brown pending
Obituary notice for Jacquelyn Jackie Garner with a pending notice for Marie Brown. Entails death report and forthcoming confirmation of the second name.
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Jackie” Garner
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Weather and lottery numbers fragment
Partly sunny and breezy forecast with a high near 87 and low around 58. Lottery results include Mega Millions five numbers and a Megaplier, Lotto Texas, Pick 3 Day and Night, Cash Five, and Texas Two Step draws with multiple numbers listed.
Underpass work to delay traffic at I-10 Garth Rd
Baytown drivers face delays at the I-10 Garth Road intersection as TxDOT begins underpass construction. The project widens lanes beneath I-10 and aligns with a Harris County plan to widen Garth Road north of the interchange. Work runs six days a week, with phased closures and shifted lights while the intersection remains open.
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Holiday toy prices rise amid popular electronic items
Baytown shoppers face steep prices as electronics dominate wish lists. Parents like Tomas de la Rosa and Bill Dupont note the high cost of gifts such as iPods PSPs and Xbox 360s while retailers report fast sellouts on Black Friday. Shoppers await limited stock and 2006 release timelines.
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Holidays add stress to hurricane victims recovery
Hurricanes Rita left Sabine Pass and nearby Texans homeless with ruined homes and empty fridges. Families face holiday fears as they balance basic needs with cleanup, shelter and FEMA aid delays. Nancy Bossley laments uncertain holidays while Sharon Dawson shelters in a storage structure and a trailer. Mold and mildew complicate post storm living as communities wait for federal help.
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