Kirk calls to delay Bush tax cuts amid deficit talk
U.S. Senate candidate Ron Kirk urged postponing the 2003 Bush tax cuts until the economy improves. He argued surpluses have turned into a deficit and pressed for budget balance and spending control, drawing swift response from Republican rival John Comyn who accused him of backing a tax increase.
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Grand jury indicts woman in husband’s death case
Harris County grand jury indicted Clara Harris, a Houston dentist, on murder charges for allegedly running her husband, David Harris, down with her silver Mercedes in a Houston hotel parking lot after a confrontation. Defense attorney George Parnham said the action was expected and Harris will plead not guilty at the October 18 court appearance ahead of a January trial date.
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Houston Police Chief Clarence Bradford faces a potential trial on aggravated perjury charges after a disciplinary hearing discrepancy involving Capt. Mark Aguirre. Community leaders denounce the indictment as politically and racially motivated. In San Antonio, two council members and two attorneys were arrested on bribery charges connected to a city contract.
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Chips haul hides marijuana seized in DPS stop
Texas troopers stopped a tractor trailer on Interstate 35 when it swerved onto the shoulder and found about 1,500 pounds of marijuana concealed in a load of potato chips. Two men were taken into custody as the rig headed toward Wisconsin.
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Captain's party registration options and fundraiser note
A portion of proceeds benefits Baytown Special Olympics YMCA Partners of Youth Eddie Grey Wetlands Center P O L N T Youth fishing and other educational functions Mastercard and VISA will be accepted for Registration at the Captain's party only.
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