Foreign analysts say Iran pursued bomb design before 2003 halt
Congressional investigators cite foreign intelligence analysts who believe Iran progressed toward a nuclear warhead, concluding work ended once a sufficient design existed. The Senate report cites unnamed foreign analysts and notes Israel conducted some research, challenging the 2007 national intelligence assessment.
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Texas Voter ID bill faces hurdle as clock runs out
On page 1A, lawmakers discuss a stalled voter ID bill. Two of six committee members resist compromise, risking passage before June 1. Rep. Betty Brown seeks more time to refine the plan while Democrats call it partisan. Rep. Heflin signals cautious support, noting $75 million for voter registration and DPS mobile ID units. Provisional ballots allow non-photo IDs with six days to provide a photo ID, under signature verification.
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Hospital board weighs reaction to alleged nudging incident
Marin, an MCH employee, filed a complaint alleging Torres, a board member, physically nudged her during a confrontation over FQHC contract paperwork. She showed bruising and a green arm after the encounter. The district plans a 5 pm special meeting at Medical Center Hospital to discuss the matter. Torres has not been charged and denies wrongdoing.
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Bond Waste Control weighs legal options over undisclosed ad funding
Pryor cites SEED Coalition based in Austin as funder behind No Bonds for Billionaires site and ads about Bond Waste Control. McDonald counters with criticisms of SEED and Hadden while Dillard notes election inspectors to ensure fair polling and prevent intimidation. If the bond fails, taxes stay high and project delays loom due to credit shortages.
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