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Gambling supporters might be out of luck this legislative session
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe latest push to expand gambling in Texas and bring a casino to Tarrant County appears headed toward defeat in the Legislature as most proponents concede that they are running out of time going into the final month of the session. Supporters of...Tags: Justice System, Casino and Gambling Industry, Gambling, Lotteries, John Carona
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Wars on terror, in Iraq help define Bush's legacy
Fort Worth Star-TelegramHistory is far from settled over the Iraq war as former President George W. Bush prepares to open his presidential center Thursday before an all-star crowd of thousands and present his side of the story. More than four years after Bush left office,...Tags: War Crimes, Kuwait, Activism, Iraq War (2003-2011), Osama bin Laden
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Rich With Natural Gas, State Eyes More Oversight
The Texas Tribune
KENEDY - At a packed meeting here one evening last week, natural gas industry boosters told long tables of ranchers and townspeople about anticipated jobs and economic opportunities. Outside, along lonely country roads near town, lights...Tags: Renewable Energy, Home Heating, Range Resources Corporation, Environmental Pollution, Coal
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TABC agents violated policies during Rainbow Lounge, report says
The 33 NewsTwo Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents could face disciplinary action after an internal investigation revealed they violated numerous policies during a raid of the Rainbow Lounge, officials said. Agent Christopher Aller and agent-trainee Jason...Tags: Lawyers, Chad, Brain, Justice System, Constitutional Issues
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Gas Industry Goes Unscathed This Session
Staff reporterTexas lawmakers have just days until the end of the session, and the natural gas industry has emerged without a scratch. "The gas industry has completely controlled the legislative process," said Rep. Lon Burnam of Fort Worth. Burnam was among the...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Defense, Military Equipment, Companies and Corporations, Dallas
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Texas campuses may allow students to carry concealed weapons
Tribune correspondentHOUSTON -- Across the rest of America, packing for college usually means gathering up books, clothes and maybe an iPod. Here in gun-loving Texas, it could soon mean packing heat. That's because a bill heading for likely approval in the state Legislature...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Virginia Tech, Massacres, Juvenile Delinquency, Firearms
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Group Pushes for New Texas Gun Law
It wasn't unusual to carry a gun by your side in the wild west. In spite of its western heritage, Texas is one of only six states where the law forbids openly carrying handguns. Some people are working to change that. This week the group OpenCarry.Org...Tags: Gun Control, Justice System, Personal Weapon Control, Rick Perry, Death
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