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Give drug felons food stamps, many states now say

News 32 April 18, 2016

32 April 18, 2016

Give drug felons food stamps, many states now say

By GRANT SCHULTE and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Nebraska is desperate to stop the runaway growth of its prison population, but doing so depends a lot on people like Ronald Tillman. Tillman,…

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PERRY SENDING NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS TO BORDER

News 6 0 July 22, 2014

6 0 July 22, 2014

PERRY SENDING NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS TO BORDER

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and WILL WEISSERT Gov. Rick Perry, center, speaks during a news conference in the Governor’s press room, Monday, July 21, 2014, in Austin, Texas. Gov. Perry announced he is deploying…

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TEXAS LAW GETS TOUGH ON PUBLIC, PRIVATE DRONE — USE

News 6 September 14, 2013

6 September 14, 2013

TEXAS LAW GETS TOUGH ON PUBLIC, PRIVATE DRONE — USE

By WILL WEISSERT This photo provided by the University of Texas shows an unmanned drone used in an experiment run by Todd Humphreys, director of the University of Texas’ Radionavagation…

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TEXAS RETHINKING ITS TESTING, CURRICULUM STANDARDS

News 5 0 April 12, 2013

5 0 April 12, 2013

TEXAS RETHINKING ITS TESTING, CURRICULUM STANDARDS

By WILL WEISSERT Socar Chatmon-Thomas, center, stands with her daughters Isabella, left, and Guinevere, right, outside their school in Austin, Texas on Monday, April 8, 2013. Texas has been a…

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