Cold MLK parade draws thousands in San Antonio
Texans braved frigid weather to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with large San Antonio crowds on the 20th anniversary of the city sponsored march. Police estimated about 15,000 participants, well below last year’s 100,000. Dallas and Houston held parades as Austin and Fort Worth canceled icing festivals. Veterans and local officials praised the turnout despite cold rain and highlighted King’s legacy.
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Perry to be sworn in as Texas governor during Capitol ceremony
Gov. Perry is to be sworn in in the Capitol House chamber amid a cold snap that may curb crowds. he would become the longest serving Texas governor if he completes his current term. Perry rose from Democrat to Republican, winning statewide office after starting in the Texas House in the 1980s.
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Regional group eyes new hospital for three Texas counties
A regional health group plans a new hospital serving Comal, Hays, and Guadalupe counties as McKenna Memorial in New Braunfels faces sale. Atlantic Health Group's Mark Quigley and physician leaders rule out a large HCA takeover, aiming for a community focused facility costing about eight million dollars with several groups showing interest.
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