Dewhurst Sworn In as Texas Lieutenant Governor
David Dewhurst took the oath as lieutenant governor pledging to turn fiscal challenges into opportunities. The Republican leader, 57, vowed to balance the budget, oppose new taxes, and preserve services as he works with Gov. Perry and Speaker Craddick on a pro-family, pro-growth agenda. Dewhurst promised bipartisan cooperation to address a projected $1.8 billion shortfall and an needing $8.1 billion next year, while he spoke at the Capitol with family attending and a Spanish English bilingual rhythm.
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Murder trial for Houston dentist accused of striking spouse
Houston appears set for a murder trial as dentist David Harris faces charges after his wife Clara Harris was struck by his car in an alleged fatal road rage incident. The case centers on intent and whether the hit was deliberate or a tragic accident as jury selection proceeded.
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Grand Jury to hear hit and run death case in Dallas
A Dallas judge ruled there is enough evidence to send the case of Semiceneneone Sarah Foust, 19, of Irving, charged with murder and driving under the influence in the Jan 3 death of Bennigan’s waitress Jennifer Sanchez, 20. Sanchez was struck while trying to copy the license plate. the group reportedly left a $131 tab. Foust posted a $100,000 bond. Co-defendants Kortnie Henson and David Thornton face theft of services charges. Michael Prewitt, 26, will be charged with making alcohol available to a minor.
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Fifteen hurt in 23 car pileup on I 35 in New Braunfels
Fifteen people injured in a 23 vehicle crash on Interstate 35 near New Braunfels amid fog and dust from a nearby site. Motorists reported low visibility as EMS transported victims to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Local officials praised responders for their handling of the incident.
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