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- If You Can’t Find The Swine Flu Vaccine, A New Texas Web Site May Help
If you’re having trouble figuring out where you can get vaccinated against both the seasonal flu and swine flu, a new state Web site may help you track down where the vaccines are available in your community.
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- California Group Finds High Lead Levels In Toys
Federal consumer officials are looking into toy warnings from a California health group just ahead of the holiday shopping season.
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- DPS: Mexican Cartels, Gangs Are Recruiting In Texas Schools
The Texas Department of Public Safety warned parents across the state Tuesday that Mexican drug cartels and gangs are recruiting students in schools and communities, luring them with cars and cash and promising they’ll face minimal punishment if caught.
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- You Could Owe Taxes Because Of Government Glitch
Millions may discover they owe taxes when they file returns next spring because the government was too generous with the new Making Work Pay tax credit.
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- Swine Flu Vaccine Distribution Vexes Texas Doctor
Some Texas doctors are getting enough swine flu vaccine for at risk patients while others aren’t getting any at all.
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- Edwards, Carter Both Vote Against Sweeping Health Care Bill
Both Central Texas congressmen voted no to the sweeping health care reform bill that passed narrowly Saturday night in the U.S. House.
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- How To Help, Where To Get Help (Updated)
Central Texans have lined up at blood centers throughout the region in the wake of the deadly shooting at Fort Hood, while churches have opened their doors and counseling centers have opened to help those trying to make sense of the deadly shooting Thursday at Fort Hood.
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- Friday A Day Of Mourning, Here And Around The World
Flags fly at half-staff here and at U.S. installations around the world in the wake of the deadly shooting at Fort Hood and U.S. forces worldwide will observe a moment of silence Friday afternoon in which the post is urging Central Texans to participate.
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- $300 Million Spent On Texas Teacher Merit Pay Produced Few Gains
The $300 million Texas spent on merit pay for teachers over the past three years produced few gains by students, according to a review of the now-defunct Texas Educator Excellence Grant.
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- Voters Approve Most Local Proposals; State Amendments Win Approval
Voters in Hewitt rejected three bond issue proposals Tuesday, but most of the other local propositions on the ballot won approval, as did 11 proposed state constitutional amendments in an election that attracted less than 10 percent of Texas voters to the polls.
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- Voters Decide 11 Amendments Tuesday; Local Races Also On The Ballot
Voters to go the polls Tuesday in Central Texas to decide 11 proposed Texas constitutional amendments and a handful of local bond issue and local option proposals.
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- Perry Considers Opting Out Of Government-Run Health Insurance
Texas Gov. Rick Perry isn’t saying whether Texas should opt out of a federally run health insurance program.
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- Central Texas Billionaire’s Knighthood Rescinded
Indicted Central Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford has lost his knighthood.
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- Set Your Clocks Back, Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries
Daylight Saving Time ends early Sunday morning, which means it’s time to set back clocks and change out smoke detector batteries.
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- Deer Hunters Count The Days, But The Season Could Be Challenging
The clock is ticking down on the start of the general deer season in Texas, but the recent rain could make things more challenging for hunters, state wildlife officials say.
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- Judge Orders Trial In Anna Nicole Smith Drug Case
A judge Friday ordered Anna Nicole smith’s boyfriend and two doctors to stand trial on charges they illegally funneled prescription drugs to the one-time Mexia resident who found fame as a Playboy model and reality TV star.
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- Stanford Investors Could Get 20 Cents On The Dollar, Or Not
Investors who lost money in what federal officials allege was a massive Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Mexia native R. Allen Stanford could get back 20 cents on the dollar, but one attorney calls that “something of a fantasy.”
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- Perry Activates State Emergency Resources In Response To Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rain was falling Thursday on parts of the state and because of the threat of flooding Gov. Rick Perry activated emergency search and rescue personnel who will be positioned in Central and East Texas.
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- Witness: Anna Nicole’s Doctor Kept Hidden Medical Record Stash
A doctor accused of conspiracy in the treatment of Anna Nicole Smith kept a stash of her medical records hidden in his home, a witness testified Wednesday.
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- Report: Texas Prisoners May Get Swine Flu Vaccine Before General Public
Texas prison officials say thousands of high-risk convicts may be vaccinated against the swine flu ahead of the general public as soon as next week.
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- Witness: Anna Nicole Was Prescribed Excessive Medication
A witness has testified that Mexia chicken restaurant worker turned reality TV star Anna Nicole Smith was prescribed excessive medication.
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- Flash Flood Watch Canceled; Some Warnings Remain In Effect
The flash flood watch that was in effect for much of the day for Central Texas was cancelled late Monday afternoon, but some flood warnings remained in effect as light rain continued to fall.
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- Mexia Car Dealership Fire Causes $1.5 Million In Damage
Fire that gutted the main building of a landmark Mexia car dealership caused $1.5 million damage, but despite the blaze, the dealership was open for business Monday morning.
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