City shelters struggle to help hard core homeless residents
In San Antonio a coalition of shelters and programs confronts entrenched homelessness among men who drink, refuse to seek help, or face mental health and addiction challenges. Residents like Bill Bloodworth and others describe struggles with housing, income, and daily routines while agencies stress outreach, shelter rules, and employment paths at SAMM’s and nearby facilities.
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Boeing moves jobs to Houston in state ramp up
State News Rampup reports Boeing shifts most of 140 jobs to Houston with about 20 to 30 relocating to Florida. Senator John Cornyn of Texas comments on the impact as the company trims in-state employment.
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Dallas airport signs to be rewritten with icons
American and DFW officials clash over signage as 70 percent of flights out of DFW are affected. The 2005 opening of the new international terminal prompts a plan to replace existing Spanish, French, German and Chinese signs with English text and universal icons for taxis, restrooms, and ticket counters.
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Houston police sergeant to print apology
A Houston police sergeant said he will print an apology for a column he wrote in his Blues Police. A Los Angeles based group said the remarks were disappointing and racist in reaction published by the Muslim Public Affairs Council in Wednesday editions of the Houston Chronicle.
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College district names finalist in Texas appointment stalled
Dallas AP report notes a Portland Community College president known for crusader-like zeal for two year schools and serving as chairman elect of the American Association of Community Colleges. The Texas district board holds the appointment, which will not become official until after a final action.
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Cheney agrees to run with Bush again in 2004
Dallas AP reports Vice President Dick Cheney has agreed to be President Bush's running mate for 2004. Despite four heart attacks, Cheney says he would step down if medical or legal issues prevent him from serving. Bush's formal candidacy announcement date remained undisclosed amid questions about Halliburton accounting probes.
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