Immigrant hurricane victims seek relief at churches amid fear
Immigrants from across Houston gathered at a Baptist church gymnasium to receive aid after Harvey. They fear government aid could expose them to deportation, prompting reliance on churches and charities in Texas and Florida for relief and information on FEMA eligibility.
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Attendance dispute shadows Odessa development board
Odessa officials review automatic removal rules for ODC director Collins after a six month tally showed 10 of 13 meetings attended mostly special sessions. City staff consider amending bylaws to align ODC attendance with city council rules and potentially renominate Collins if conditions change. Mayor Turner and council members weigh the unique case amid ongoing discussions on the bylaws and past leadership shakeups.
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North Dakota settles with Dakota Access pipeline builder
North Dakota reaches a settlement with Energy Transfer Partners over pipeline construction issues. The deal includes a how-to manual for artifact discoveries and extensive tree planting, avoids a $15,000 fine, and does not admit liability. Regulators canceled a potential public hearing on the matter.
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Dallas man given 50 year sentence in girlfriend's death
Jason Lowe of Richardson was sentenced to 50 years after a Collin County jury found him guilty of murder in the death of Jessie Bardwell. Bardwell's body was found decomposed in a rural area northeast of Dallas last year, with homicide listed as the cause of death but unclear exact mechanism.
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Authorities ID Texas trucker killed in North Dakota crash
Texas trucker Richard Logan, 62, of Houston, died when his semi with a flatbed trailer rolled into a ditch on state Highway 21 in Slope County. The incident occurred Monday morning west of New England in the North Dakota oil patch. Logan died at the scene.
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