Bush stays out of insurance rate war in Texas
Governor George W. Bush avoided taking a position as Texas lawmakers advance a bill granting Insurance Commissioner Elton Bomer authority to set consumer premium rollbacks starting in 1996. Supporters say tort reform will lower costs and pass savings to consumers, while the insurance industry argues the plan could curb competition and harm policy.
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Nesting aplomado falcons spark US comeback hopes
In Brownsville, wildlife officials confirm the first nesting pair of endangered aplomado falcons in the United States since 1952. Offspring of captively raised birds released by the Peregrine Fund in Idaho and released in South Texas, the pair at Laguna Atascosa refuge may be incubating. The effort follows pesticide cutbacks negotiated by the Cameron County Agriculture Wildlife Coexistence Committee and marks a milestone for the Endangered Species Act.
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University may outlaw premarital sex at UD
Dallas AP report says University of Dallas may expel students for premarital sex as part of a broader nonacademic life policy. Janet E. Smith leads the task force citing preg nancies and promiscuity as campus problems while students warn of a Catholic utopia aim. The president will decide after Faculty Senate review with action possible by summer.
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