AUSTIN Gobert's sentencing delayed per defenses request Tasha Lass, a Travis County corrections officer, testified for the prosecution after initially taking the stand for the defense, leaving Milton Gobert's attorneys scrambling to prepare a cross examination of her surprise testimony on Monday.
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>> 3/9/2010 3:58 PM
AUSTIN Democrat White hits Perry on state budget cuts With Texas facing a budget shortfall of at least $11 billion, Bill White said he'd insist on “fiscal discipline” but refuses to rule out possible tax increases to close the gap.
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>> 3/9/2010 2:01 PM
AUSTIN SXSW helps people stay connected with QR Codes When you go to pick up your badge, you'll notice something different. Along with your photo, there will also be a "QR Code" or Quick Response Code.
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>> 3/9/2010 11:53 AM
AUSTIN Dewhurst aims to get Texans back to work Lt. Governor David Dewhurst is encouraging Texans to get back to work with a new job creation program. The program offers incentives for Texas employers that hire Texans receiving unemployment.
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>> Updated: 3/9/2010 1:53 PM
AUSTIN APD investigating car jacking in S. Austin According to APD, a victim was taken to University Medical Center Brackenridge with non life-threatening injuries after a shooting during a carjacking.
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>> Updated: 3/9/2010 8:36 AM
WACO Republican Sen. Kip Averitt to resign Averitt won his re-election race last week even after he announced he was dropping out of the race and suspending his campaign in January.
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>> Updated: 3/9/2010 8:50 AM
AUSTIN APD Chief Art Acevedo applies for Dallas police chief Austin Police Cpl. Scott Perry confirms that APD Chief Art Acevedo has applied for the job as Dallas chief of police, but said there is no other information available at this time.
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>> Updated: 3/9/2010 9:49 AM
AUSTIN Lottery officials revisit contract question For two months questions have lingered over whether there was any improper information sharing between GTECH and Gartner Inc. So far, lottery officials say they see no impropriety.
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>> 3/9/2010 10:06 AM
AUSTIN Police charge man with 2 counts of manslaughter Police say, 19-year-old Erick Nuncio-Moreno was attempting to race on South First Street Saturday when he collided with a bus stop. The incident killed 53-year-old Maria N. Gaona De Corona and 28-year-old Adriana Morales-Catalan. Police charged Nuncio-Moreno with two counts of manslaughter.
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>> 3/8/2010 11:49 AM
AUSTIN Ag. Commissioner vows to fight childhood obesity Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples is proposing a new program that would allow children to be more involved during the summer while they're not at school.
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>> 3/8/2010 3:04 PM
CEDAR PARK Cedar Park police arrest, charge 2 with robbery According to police 19-year-old Robert Anthony Ponce and 19-year-old Matthew Manuel Topete robbed a gas station at 2901 Brushy Creek Rd. at gun point on Tuesday. The store clerk said one man was armed with a hand gun and the other was armed with a shot gun.
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>> 3/8/2010 12:44 PM
AUSTIN Woman died after Sunday night collision Police said 44-year-old Rose Binyi was driving east bound in the 3700 block of RM 2222 when she lost control of her vehicle, crossed over the center lane, struck another vehicle and died.
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>> Updated: 3/8/2010 12:27 PM
