Texas parks audit flags $10.1 million shortfall in funding
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department faces a 10.1 million dollar, 20 percent annual shortfall despite higher entrance fees. The state auditor urges delaying new parks until existing sites are reassessed for potential operation changes or transfers.
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Former astronaut roasts John Glenn on shuttle training plan
Story Musgrave, a retired NASA veteran, criticizes Senator John Glenn for a part time approach to training for his upcoming space shuttle mission. Musgrave, 61 at his last flight, says Glenn would be the oldest in space and contrasts dedication with his own 30 years in the program. Glenn, 77, is set to fly aboard Discovery later this month. a Senate spokesman did not confirm readiness.
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Galveston oyster harvests reopen for cooked sales only
Galveston Bay oysters resume harvest after a summer shutdown due to a diarrheal illness outbreak. Oysters may not be sold raw. shells must be removed and packed as For Cooked Consumption Only until health officials lift restrictions. Health Commissioner William R Archer urges caution and cooler weather before resuming raw service.
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