Kiosk Sponsorships Prove a Promising Yet Troubled Bet across Cities
A 1B sponsorship package offers high tech tie ins including direct dialing on site printing of ad coupons and locator maps with turn by turn directions. While Signature reports strong feedback from across the country including Bryan College Station Boerne Clear Lake and Galveston a Bryan College Station official cautioned against signing before issues of reliability are fully resolved after a prior kiosk arrived in pieces and required local assembly.
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Signature
Texas
Bryan College Station
Boerne
Clear Lake
Galveston
Patty Sears
CVB
Sweatt
Houston
Sears
Bryan College
Erica Gordon
Gordon
Profile Media Group
Profilemediagroup
Perry signs bill releasing Tulia defendants
Gov. Rick Perry signed a bill freeing more than a dozen Tulia drug case defendants serving time. The measure allows incarcerated individuals to post bond while awaiting final court action, with 14 defendants to return to Tulia within about 10 days. The bill aims to address a widely criticized 1999 operation led by undercover agent Tom Coleman that resulted in numerous arrests.
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Tulia
Whitmire
Coleman
Amarillo
Jeff Blackburn
Tulsa
Rick Perry
Terry Keel
Austin
Capitol
John Whitmire
Houston
Leticia van de Putte
San Antonio
David Dewhurst
Houston Astrodome eyed for multi use hotel and arenas plan
Surface says a flexible plan could add a hotel inside the stadium with Branson style halls and a horse arena to replace Reliant Arena. Projects may cost 100 to 500 million dollars. Fertitta says he will review the RFP and economics while aiming to keep Houston's landmark viable.
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Reliant Center
Surface
Fertitta
Landry's Restaurants Inc
Houston
Kemah
Minute Maid Park
Astrodome
Harris County
Perry orders DPS search for missing lawmaker in hospital
Houston AP Perry sent Texas DPS to a Galveston neonatal unit to find missing Democrat lawmakers amid last month's House walkout. Rep Eiland was in Ardmore with 50 others. investigation notes DPS lacked authority to seize them across state lines. Authorities tracked Democrats to Ardmore. Perry said to follow the law.
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Rick Perry
Galveston
Texas House
Craig Eiland
Ardmore
Okla
Eiland
Texas Department of Public Safety
Kevin Bailey
Bailey
Crais
Perry
Craddick
Tela Mange
Associated Press
Kathy Walt
DPS
Walt
Travis County
Federal Air Interdiction Service
Department of Help
U.S. House Democrats
Department of Transportation
House
Tom DeLay
Federal Aviation Administration
Jim Turner
D-Crockett
James Oberstar
House Homeland Security Committee
Falcon and raptor revival efforts in Texas and beyond
Cilek notes progress in falcon conservation from the 1940s to 2002 with 38 nests in Texas and a single Mexican pair. More than 800 falcons have been released, three to restore peregrine falcons by 1999, and focus now broadens to all raptors including the aplomado falcon, the last U.S. endangered species.
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Cilek
Texas
Mexico
U.S
Debris Tile Dispute In Harrison County Trial
Jurors hear defense claims constable Robert Hagan kept a small debris tile from NASA in his patrol vehicle. Prosecutor alleges Hagan intended to steal and keep the item, while defense portrays the case as government deception. Hagan maintains innocence and may testify as the trial proceeds.
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Bates
Robert Hagan
Smith
Harrison County
Marshall
NASA
Tom McCool
FBI
Moon rocks theft linked to NASA journals in trial
A federal jury heard that stolen moon rocks and meteorites included 33 years of handwritten notes by a leading NASA scientist studying the universe. Gordon McWhorter faces trial over arranging a sale with Thad Roberts, a University of Utah student, after undercover operatives recovered the items at a local hotel. The case centers on a July 15 theft by Roberts and two interns, with Tiffany Fowler and Shae Lynn Saur as witnesses.
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Fla
NASA
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Gordon McWhorter
Thad Roberts
University of Utah
FBI
Antartica
Gibson
Mars
Roberts
Tiffany Fowler
Odessa
Shae Lynn Saur
Art welding joint course to boost Permian Basin talent
A joint course at OC and UTPB blends welding with art design in a early launch this week, enrolling art teachers, UTPB art majors and an Odessa High senior for college credit. Students work in sep to fuse crafts, with Mosman and Stanley forecasting cross discipline inspiration and a possible future art fabrication program.
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UTPB
Odessa High School
Stanley
Mosman
Stu
Permian Basin
West Texas
West Texans
Gabriel Subia
Subia
Autopsy Finds Odessa Man Died From Gunshot Wound
A 40 year old Odessa man Carter Jay Cox died from a personal safety related gunshot wound. Deputies were sent to the 8600 block of Dunn Street around 3 15 p.m. Saturday and found Cox with a gunshot wound to the head. The body was taken to the Odessa Medical Examiner's Office for autopsy.
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Ector County
Dunn Street
Carter Jay Cox
Dunn St
Odessa Medical Examiner’s Office
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