Web update: 05/16/2008
 Secure Fence Act Was Violated
Armed with all the arguments they can muster against building a border wall, the Texas Border Coalition today filed suit to block construction of the ...[more]
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 Could Texas Be Next?
First Massachusetts, then California. Could Texas ever be a state that allows same-sex marriages? Not likely. In California, the state Supreme Court struck down a voter-approved proposition, and overturned a ban on gay marriage. But Kelly ...[more]
 Spring Unemployment Numbers Down For RGV
It's the lowest jobless rate the Valley has ever had during the spring. The numbers for April show an unemployment rate of 5-point-4 percent in Cameron County, and 5-point-seven in Hidalgo County. From March, that's a drop of point-4 and point-7 ...[more]
 State Cancels Border Camera Request For Now
Texas has -- at least temporarily -- canceled a bid request for
a border video camera network.
The system is aimed at allowing the public to help spot illegal
immigrants and drug smugglers.
But Texas officials said the project isn't ...[more]
 Texas Gasoline Prices Remain At Record Highs
Retail gasoline prices remain at record highs across Texas.
The weekly Triple-A Texas gas price survey released today finds
regular self-serve is averaging $3.68 per gallon in the survey's 11
cities. That's 15 cents higher than last week's ...[more]
 Trash Workers Stage Sit-In Strike
Workers at the Edinburg Regional Landfill are feeling a little better this morning, after getting a few things off their chests this week. Fed up with the way they were being treated, some of them staged a sit-in, refusing to go to work, and ...[more]
 Spree Of Jewel Heists Putting Houston Dealers On Edge
Brazen jewel thieves are robbing traveling dealers around Houston.
The daylight heists have left Houston-area jewelers on edge.
Authorities say the rash of heists has cost its victims three
million dollars' worth of stolen valuables.
...[more]
 Gasoline Prices Continue To Rise
There's still no leveling off of the soaring retail price of gasoline in Texas. The weekly Triple-A Texas survey
released today finds regular self-serve is averaging a record-high $3.68 per gallon in the survey's 11 cities. That's 15 cents higher ...[more]
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