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Battle over Prop 9 heats up
Almost every Texas school district is scrambling to find more money. And come election day, lawmakers want you to decide on a new investment strategy. It's a plan that might help pay for public schools.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 7:30 PM

Beyond Texas, Houston/Galveston Area, Houston, Baylor School of Medicine, Bush International, Downtown, Houston Hobby, Jersey Village, North Houston, Rice University, River Oaks, The City of South Houston, The Heights, University of Houston, UT Medical Center, West U, Baytown, Bellaire, Bay Area Houston, Deer Park, Kingwood, La Porte, NASA/Johnson Space Center, Pasadena, Harris County, Montgomery County, Conroe, The Woodlands, Fort Bend County, Missouri City, Richmond, Rosenburg, Sugar Land, Brazoria, Alvin, Pearland, Galveston County, Dickinson, Friendswood, Galveston Island, Galveston, UT Medical Branch, Texas A&M - Galveston, Kemah/Seabrook, League City, Santa Fe, Texas City, Liberty County, Chambers County, East Houston, Northeast Houston, Southwest Houston, West Houston, Magnolia, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Hitchcock, La Marque, Walker County, Huntsville
DOWNTOWN
Councilman questions city's need for so many vehicles
The city of Houston needs thousands of cars and trucks to provide services to its citizens. Your tax dollars pay for new ones every year, but a surprising number of city vehicles are sitting idle.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 9:07 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

BRAZORIA
Angleton man turns fence into memorial for fallen soldiers
Nearly 300 Americans have died since the war in Iraq began. A man in Brazoria County wants to make sure every one of those soldiers is not forgotten.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 8:46 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

HOUSTON
Houstonians react to President Bush's speech
President Bush is asking for billions to continue the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. In somber tones Sunday night, the president outlined his plans to bring peace to those countries, and rebuild them.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 8:04 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

HOUSTON
The big game's coming and volunteers are needed
Houston's Super Bowl host committee is looking for people to help host the big game. They are looking for thousands who want to live the Super Bowl experience by volunteering.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 7:40 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

NASA/JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
NASA officials announce 'Return to Flight' plan
NASA officials held a news conference this afternoon to talk about their "Return to Flight" plan.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 1:50 PM


Houston/Galveston Area, Waller County
Smart Woman: Plus size models
The waif may rule the fashion world, but full-figured women say they're finally gaining the respect they deserve. What does it take to be a plus-size model? No matter what your size, you still have to have that special something.
FULL STORY >> 9/9/2003 6:24 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

Healthy in Houston: New congestive heart failure treatment
A new way to treat congestive heart failure without surgery is getting patients pumped up. Doctors are now taking cells from the leg to heal the heart.
FULL STORY >> 9/9/2003 5:51 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

Consumer Reports: Wi Fi, or Wireless Fidelity
The hottest thing in computers these days is wireless Internet access. It's called Wi Fi, which stands for Wireless Fidelity. Five million people are expected to be using Wi Fi in the next year or so.
FULL STORY >> 9/9/2003 5:24 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

Entertainment Spotlight: Entertainment Briefs
David Spade hits the box office and the Walk of Fame. And Bruce Springsteen rocks Fenway Park.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 2:16 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...


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Man up for probation in 1991 gay bashing
FBI director stresses need for secure Mexican border
Senator proposes controversial 'blue card' for Mexican nationalsWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Documentary explores why Texans love their barbecueWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...
Churches pray for missionary's safe return
NASA blueprint details changes needed to resume flights

Beyond Texas, US
Lawmakers wants more information about Bush's request for billions
Too many tubby tabbies, portly pooches
Natural bacteria may be engineered to fight HIV, study indicates
Investigators still trying to figure out bizarre robbery, blast
Expert urges one-on-one talks with North Korea
Indiana governor found unconscious while attending Chicago conference

International
Britain dispatches another 1,200 troops to Iraq
Two years after 9/11, hunt for bin Laden has still come up empty
U.N. chief plans high-level meeting to try to agree on Iraq plan
U.S. demands disclosure from Iran
Qureia says he hasn't given final answer
Reaction from other nations to Bush address

Houston/Galveston Area, Houston, Baylor School of Medicine, Bush International, Downtown, Houston Hobby, Jersey Village, North Houston, Rice University, River Oaks, The City of South Houston, The Heights, University of Houston, UT Medical Center, West U, Baytown, Bellaire, Bay Area Houston, Deer Park, Kingwood, La Porte, NASA/Johnson Space Center, Pasadena, Harris County, Montgomery County, Conroe, The Woodlands, Fort Bend County, Missouri City, Richmond, Rosenburg, Sugar Land, Brazoria, Alvin, Pearland, Galveston County, Dickinson, Friendswood, Galveston Island, Galveston, UT Medical Branch, Texas A&M - Galveston, Kemah/Seabrook, League City, Santa Fe, Texas City, Liberty County, Chambers County, East Houston, Northeast Houston, Southwest Houston, West Houston, Magnolia, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Hitchcock, La Marque, Walker County, Huntsville
DOWNTOWN
Construction will soon produce renovated Main Street
It's a project that began in the early 1990s and got a boost when Houston secured the Super Bowl. Now plans are underway to make sure Main Street is a main attraction come 2004. And before millions descend upon the Bayou City, officials with the Downtown District are working to ensure Main Street will be ready.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 1:26 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

LA MARQUE
School officials making sure renovations don't disrupt classes
There are some major changes going on at La Marque High School. Renovations are being done as a result of a $24 million bond. The construction is ongoing while school is in session, but there are measures in place to keep students safe.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 12:32 PMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

HOUSTON
Council to vote on parking meter increase
Houston drivers could soon pay more to park. The city council will revive a summer-long debate on parking meter rates on Wednesday.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 9:14 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

HOUSTON
Mother of victim hopes to keep convicted murderer in prison
A mother is seeking to keep her son's killer behind bars. Nancy Rodriguez will address the parole board in Huntsville to ask that Jon Buice be denied parole for the 1992 gay-bashing attack of Paul Broussard.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 9:57 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...

ALVIN
Pastor moves from Austin to Alvin, congregation follows
It's not uncommon for church pastors to be reassigned, forcing congregations to adapt to a new spiritual leader. But hundreds of families at the Praise Tabernacle Church in east Austin decided they would move themselves and follow their leader all the way to Alvin.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 11:42 AM

HOUSTON
Houston man honored with Latin Grammy Award
A local pastor was among those honored at the Fourth Annual Latin Grammy Awards last week in Miami. While he may not be a household name, he can hold his own in the music industry. In fact, throughout this Houston man's career, he's sold more than 5 million albums.
FULL STORY >> 9/8/2003 11:44 AMWatch Video... Add to Video Cart...




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