Holidays at the Bush Center highlights White House stories
Laura Bush tours an 18 foot holiday tree at the Bush Center with children’s books from the Bush era. The 2003 theme A Season of Stories showcases White House decorations and behind the scenes materials from the 2003 holiday season. Barbara Bush’s literacy advocacy is noted along with the Bush daughters’ teaching careers and their two books.
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Texas man executed for fire that killed three children
Raphael Holiday, 36, was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville for the 2000 cabin fire that killed his 18 month old daughter Justice and her two half sisters Tierra Lynch, 7, and Jasmine DuPaul, 5. The case drew appeals as Texas maintains the nation's highest execution pace. Holiday thanked supporters as the sentence was carried out.
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Texas rejects academics vetting public school textbooks
Texas education officials rejected a proposal to allow university experts to fact check textbooks for accuracy. The board kept its vetting system with panels of citizens and experts, saying it strengthens the process amid debates over climate, evolution, and historical portrayal.
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Amarillo
San Antonio
Ken Mercer
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Court to decide on Perry's charges in Texas case
Texas appeals judges heard arguments over whether former governor Rick Perry should face trial on a single felony abuse of power count tied to 2013 veto of local prosecutor funding. Prosecutors seek trial and reinstatement of a dropped charge. Perry calls it partisan. The ruling may end a long legal saga dating back to 2014.
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Travis County
Rosemary Lehmberg
Kevin Yeary
Lisa McMinn
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