Texas Senate approves two year budget amid stimulus funds
The Senate Finance Committee approved a two year 182 billion dollar state budget for 2010 2011 with 11 billion in federal stimulus funds. Education and health care dominate spending while 1.9 billion is set aside for a new school finance plan. Some senators raised concerns about health and human services spending and embryo research restrictions.
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NFL player accepts officer apology in hospital parking lot incident
Dallas police officer Robert Powell stopped Houston Texans running back Ryan Moats outside Baylor Regional Medical Center on March 18 after a red light violation. Powell drew a gun and warned Moats during a tense exchange as Moats pleaded to enter the hospital. Moats later said he accepts the apology and hopes it is sincere.
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Watched craftsman hones flint knives after learning curve
Watson describes early struggles mastering knife making using improvised kilns and turkey roasters before joining a local flint-knapping group. He perfected techniques, later selling knives at Craft and Collectibles in Odessa where owner Marcie Bunce praises the craftsmanship.
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