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Bailout failure may have derailed Clinton visit
McALLEN -- Congress' failure earlier this week to approve a bill to bail out the financial industry may have derailed a Rio Grande Valley visit from U.S.
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 1:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
McALLEN -- Congress' failure earlier this week to approve a bill to bail out the financial industry may have derailed a Rio Grande Valley visit from U.S.
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 1:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
22 vie to be SB city manager
SAN BENITO - More than 20 people want to be the next city manager.Of those, two are former assistant city managers here, another is Rio Hondo's current city administrator and another is the city's current public safety director.Among the applicants for the position here is Scott Starnes, w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
SAN BENITO - More than 20 people want to be the next city manager.Of those, two are former assistant city managers here, another is Rio Hondo's current city administrator and another is the city's current public safety director.Among the applicants for the position here is Scott Starnes, w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
1 applicant’s background
SAN BENITO - One of the candidates who has applied to be the next city manager here has a murky employment history, including allegations of untruthfulness on his resumé and landing in jail for the alleged fabrications.The applicant, Scott Starnes, served as city manager for Eagle Pass for seve ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
SAN BENITO - One of the candidates who has applied to be the next city manager here has a murky employment history, including allegations of untruthfulness on his resumé and landing in jail for the alleged fabrications.The applicant, Scott Starnes, served as city manager for Eagle Pass for seve ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
Rescue plan includes tax cut
WASHINGTON - In a bold bid to revive President Bush's multibillion-dollar financial rescue plan, Senate leaders scheduled a vote for tonight on a version of the bill that adds substantial tax cuts meant to appeal to Republicans when it reaches the House.The goal is to net at least 12 more House ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
WASHINGTON - In a bold bid to revive President Bush's multibillion-dollar financial rescue plan, Senate leaders scheduled a vote for tonight on a version of the bill that adds substantial tax cuts meant to appeal to Republicans when it reaches the House.The goal is to net at least 12 more House ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
Perry: Violent gangs are ‘spreading like a virus’
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Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
300 petition for Hobbs to be TSTC leader
HARLINGEN - About 300 staff and students want Texas State Technical College's next president to be the man who is holding the job now on an interim basis.A 300-signature petition was presented to TSTC's chancellor in support of the Harlingen campus' interim President Pat Hobbs, an off ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:15 AM [GMT] – comment?
HARLINGEN - About 300 staff and students want Texas State Technical College's next president to be the man who is holding the job now on an interim basis.A 300-signature petition was presented to TSTC's chancellor in support of the Harlingen campus' interim President Pat Hobbs, an off ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:15 AM [GMT] – comment?
County unhappy with Dolly cleanup
BROWNSVILLE - Cameron County leaders are not happy with the state's handling of the Hurricane Dolly cleanup operation.And soon a letter will be in the mail to the executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation to express that disapproval.More than two months after Hurricane Dolly ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:13 AM [GMT] – comment?
BROWNSVILLE - Cameron County leaders are not happy with the state's handling of the Hurricane Dolly cleanup operation.And soon a letter will be in the mail to the executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation to express that disapproval.More than two months after Hurricane Dolly ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:13 AM [GMT] – comment?
9 warrants issued in connection with arcade raid
BROWNSVILLE - A judge issued nine arrest warrants Tuesday for three suspects in connection with last week's police raid of the Gold Mine arcade in Brownsville.The Brownsville Police Department's Special Investigations Unit seized 62 eight-liner machines and other goods from the business, w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
BROWNSVILLE - A judge issued nine arrest warrants Tuesday for three suspects in connection with last week's police raid of the Gold Mine arcade in Brownsville.The Brownsville Police Department's Special Investigations Unit seized 62 eight-liner machines and other goods from the business, w ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
Jeff Corwin talks conservation during speaker UTPA series
EDINBURG - Times are tough for ecological systems throughout the world.Animals including frogs and birds are disappearing from their habitats and extinction rates today are matched only by extinction rates in the time of the dinosaurs, said wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin, the Emmy-winning host ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:11 AM [GMT] – comment?
EDINBURG - Times are tough for ecological systems throughout the world.Animals including frogs and birds are disappearing from their habitats and extinction rates today are matched only by extinction rates in the time of the dinosaurs, said wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin, the Emmy-winning host ... more »
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:11 AM [GMT] – comment?
Still in jail
BROWNSVILLE - Carla Ramos has lived many seasons of life in the nearly three years she has spent in the Cameron County jail, where she has seen the birth of her baby and the death of her sister during a visit.And she hasn't even gone to trial yet."I feel bad.
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:09 AM [GMT] – comment?
BROWNSVILLE - Carla Ramos has lived many seasons of life in the nearly three years she has spent in the Cameron County jail, where she has seen the birth of her baby and the death of her sister during a visit.And she hasn't even gone to trial yet."I feel bad.
Valley Morning Star – Oct 1, 2008 04:09 AM [GMT] – comment?
