Jackson Endorses Obama for President in Chicago
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson backs Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination saying he has his vote. He notes Obama’s appeal to a new generation of black politicians and cites Obama’s Ivy League education and mixed heritage as strengths. Jackson, who sought the nomination in 1984 and 1988, emphasizes no debt to Hillary Clinton or Bill Clinton and says he is not in Obama’s inner circle.
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Flooding Triggers Evacuations Across Texas Regions
Gov. Rick Perry authorized four National Guard helicopters to assist rescues after heavy rain and flooding forced evacuations in Corsicana, Waxahachie, Ellis County, and surrounding areas. Bridges washed out in Hill and Coryell counties, while two vehicle rescues occurred in Ellis County and several homes flooded from Waxahachie southward. National Weather Service officials reported 3.5 inches of rain near San Angelo and up to 4 inches southeast of Abilene, with I-35 rescues and a Whitney apartment building evacuation adding to theirday’s emergency efforts.
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Journalists subpoenas raise shield law questions in local case
Officials and defense clash over whether Herald-Zeitung staffers who witnessed suspected reckless driving should be subpoenaed. Prosecutors said witnesses, including reporters, are relevant if a trial occurs, while editors argued subpoenas risk press independence. Cardenas pleaded guilty to marijuana possession and entered a diversion program.
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Canyon High School Drivers Hurt in Route 35 Incident
A juvenile Canyon High School driver and a 15-year-old passenger were involved in a crash on Ronald Lane. The driver, licensed three days, was treated for minor injuries. both wore seat belts. Traffic diverted as police cleared the scene. A separate Canyon student ran a stop sign near the school a day earlier, causing another collision.
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Teen Driver Safety Tips From a Fatal Crash Story
A 16 year old driving west on Farm-to-Market 1101 in a Nissan Pathfinder nearly struck a woman in a Chrysler Town and Country van. The woman and her passenger a one year old child were treated at McKenna Memorial Hospital for non life threatening injuries. The driver was cited for failure to yield. The crash was blamed on inexperience. Two other boys fled the scene.
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