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In Texas, Reactions to Birth Control Compromise Mixed
In Texas, reactions to a new federal rule requiring many employers -- including religiously affiliated hospitals and universities -- to provide contraception coverage in employee...
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Medical Board Gives Early OK to Adult Stem Cell Rules
After months of deliberation -- and input from Gov. Rick Perry, among others -- the Texas Medical Board on Friday gave preliminary approval to a...
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Slow Redistricting Lowers Clout of Texas Voters
In a parallel political universe -- one in which redistricting maps were in place and elections were on schedule -- Texas would be getting national...
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Cancer Drug Erases Alzheimer's Symptoms In Mice
Scientists say they "serendipitously" discovered that a drug used to treat a type of cancer quickly reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice.
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New Nuclear Plant Wins NRC Approval
The first new U.S. nuclear power plant in more than 30 years has approval from federal regulators.
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Bastrop Fires Furniture Donations
One Bastrop, Texas couple is helping hundreds of families, still struggling after devastating Labor Day fires.
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Greek Unions On Strike
A nationwide general strike hits Greece.
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Man Sentenced For Ponzi Scheme
A Dallas businessman spending 20 years in federal prison for running a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme.
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Key Players Drive Texas Medical Board's Stem Cell Rules
When the Texas Medical Board called a stakeholder meeting in July to discuss the state's burgeoning adult stem cell industry, it was at the behest...
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Texas School Coalition Names New Executive Director
The Texas School Coalition has named a new executive director.
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Presentations Coming Next Week On TX 191 Corridor Study
Consultants will be meeting with West Texas government leaders next week to talk about developing the TX 191 corridor between Odessa and Midland.
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Texas Comptroller's Report Assesses Drought's Impact
A 12-page report released Wednesday by the Texas comptroller's office offers a wide-ranging look at the effects of the record drought that is still gripping...
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Texas' Electric Capacity Under Scrutiny
Last summer's record heat pushed the Texas power grid to the brink. Many of us sat comfortably in our air conditioning without realizing we were ...
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Perry Targets "Pro-Abortion Radicals" in CPAC Speech
Texas Gov. Rick Perry targeted what he called "left-wing, pro-abortion radicals" in a speech before the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday, blaming the Obama...
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Study Finds Teen Pregnancies At Record Low
New statistics show national teen pregnancy rates at a record low in 2008.
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