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North Texas News & Commentary from KERA

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Texas Still Leads With Uninsured
Once again, a government report shows Texas leads the nation among big states with the most uninsured. Also, more people nationwide are without insurance today than a decade ago. KERA's Bill Zeeble has more...

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:18:08 -0400 ]


July Fourth Fireworks Illegal In City Limits
Dallas Police and firefighters are warning Fourth of July party-ers that possession of firecrackers or cherry bombs within the city limits could blow up your wallet with a hefty fine. KERA's BJ Austin reports....

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:18:05 -0400 ]


Jurors Get Break In Dallas Corruption Trial
Jurors in the Dallas City Hall corruption trial unexpectedly got the day off because of illness in a juror's family. And pre-approved vacation plans will delay resumption of testimony until July 13th. KERA's BJ Austin says the "voice" of former Mayor Pro Tem Don Hill was heard on FBI wiretap audio tapes for the first time yesterday....

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:17:25 -0400 ]


Commentary: Mourning A Departed Idol
The death last week of singer Michael Jackson brought a worldwide flood of grief and tributes. Commentator Chris Tucker has these thoughts on mourning a departed idol....

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:22:06 -0400 ]


July: Watch Your Car Month
It only takes about 15 seconds to burglarize a car ... and just a few seconds more to STEAL it, according to the Texas Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority. KERA's BJ Austin says police task forces across the state are launching auto-crime prevention campaigns this month....

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[ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:25:48 -0400 ]


Commentary: Sticking Around in Fort Worth
Census estimates released last month ranked Fort Worth in 2008 the tenth fastest growing city among those in the U.S. with at least 100,000 people. Cowtown added more than 24,000 people last year. But commentator Elizabeth Lunday has an idea why so many either never leave or don't stay away for long....

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[ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:17:24 -0400 ]


Denton?s Commuter Rail Project Moves Ahead
Denton County's A-Train has received its first big shipment of rail. KERA's BJ Austin says the 20-ton segments of new track are part of commuter rail service between Denton and Dallas that will start late next year....

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:55:30 -0400 ]


No Quarters on the President George Bush Turnpike
Starting Wednesday, July first ... the "toll baskets" on the President George Bush Turnpike will be out of service. KERA's BJ Austin says the turnpike is going to all electronic toll collection....

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:54:17 -0400 ]


City Hall Corruption Trial Begins in Dallas
Jurors in the trial of former Dallas City Councilman Don Hill, and four others, heard opening statements from attorneys Monday. KERA's BJ Austin reports....

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:39:38 -0400 ]


Gasoline Prices Drop After 7-Week Rise
Gasoline prices are lower across Texas in the latest Triple-A survey. KERA's BJ Austin says steady oil prices and lower demand are making giving drivers a small break at the pump....

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:08:04 -0400 ]


Dallas Census Officials Call for Volunteers
2010 Census organizers in Dallas are putting out the call for PARTNERS. KERA's BJ Austin says volunteers are needed to get the word out about the importance of counting EVERYONE....

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:08:02 -0400 ]


Governor Calls Special Session
Governor Rick Perry is calling lawmakers back to Austin for a special session to begin Wednesday, July first. KERA's BJ Austin says the "call" contains three items....

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:07:57 -0400 ]


DISD Considers Controversial School Name
The Dallas school board tonight could name a new school for Hispanic attorney and activist Adelfa Callejo. But there may not be enough board votes, because of Callejo's comments last year about then candidate Barack Obama. KERA's Bill Zeeble has more...

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:06:58 -0400 ]


Commentary: Swine Flu
With nearly 30,000 confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus or swine flu reported in 74 countries, the World Health Organization earlier this month announced the start of a flu pandemic. Commentator Jennifer Nagorka considers how we reacted to swine flu closer to home and what we could have done better....

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:15:25 -0400 ]


Schieffer Launches Campaign for Governor
Fort Worth businessman and former diplomat Tom Schieffer today became the first Democrat to officially announce a gubernatorial campaign. KERA's Shelley Kofler reports on the tough battle ahead....

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:00:12 -0400 ]


Battle of Words over City Hall Layoffs
Hundreds of proposed layoffs at Dallas City Hall sparked a few verbal punches and a small protest Wednesday. KERA's BJ Austin says frustration is building as city leaders look for ways to close a 190 million dollar budget gap...

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:00:11 -0400 ]


Dallas Toll Hikes Expected
The North Texas Tollway Authority is expected to approve a double-digit toll hike July 16th. One option would also double the toll charge to drivers without toll tags. KERA's Bill Zeeble explains...

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:00:09 -0400 ]


Dallas/Fort Worth Still Ranks High In Digital Unreadiness
Dallas and Fort Worth still trail most of the nation in digital readiness. But the numbers have improved since the country's June 12th conversion from analog to digital tv. KERA's Bill Zeeble has more...

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:59:15 -0400 ]


New Fort Worth City Council Member Takes Oath
Fort Worth has a new council member on board. KERA's BJ Austin says political newcomer Zim Zimmerman was sworn-in at this morning's Council meeting....

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:35:00 -0400 ]


Jury Selection Challenges for Dallas Corruption Trial
Dozens more potential jurors were questioned today in the Dallas City Hall corruption case. KERA's BJ Austin says one local expert calls jury selection for this case a real challenge....

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:34:59 -0400 ]


Texans Worried About National Economy
Concern for the economy has grown 58 percent in the three years the Texas Lyceum has conducted its statewide poll on politics and attitudes. But Texans are far more pessimistic about the federal economy than the state outlook as KERA's Shelley Kofler reports....

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:34:56 -0400 ]


Women Engineers Still In Extreme Minority
Far more men than women become engineers. But teachers and a room full of female high school students are working to change that. KERA's Bill Zeeble tells us about a summer class this week at Southern Methodist University designed to draw more women into the field of engineering....

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:33:57 -0400 ]


Dallas Corruption Trial Continues
Jury selection is underway in the Dallas City Hall bribery and extortion case. KERA's BJ Austin says a former city councilman on trial, and his attorney, got into MORE legal trouble to start the first day. And, two "no-shows" at the defense table sparked speculation of a plea deal....

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[ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:12:51 -0400 ]


Dallas Pre-Approves Bond Sale for Convention Center Hotel
Dallas is ready to sell 514 million dollars to build a downtown convention center hotel. KERA's BJ Austin says the vote to "pre-approve" the bond sale was unanimous....

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[ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:52:13 -0400 ]


Fort Worth Face $61 Million Deficit
The city of Fort Worth faces a 61 million dollar budget deficit for next year, and officials have several months to cut it. KERA's Bill Zeeble has more...

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[ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:17:27 -0400 ]


City Budget Shortfalls are Nationwide Struggle
Dallas, Fort Worth, and other big Texas cities are not alone in their battles against budget shortfalls. KERA's BJ Austin says local governments across the U.S. are making painful cuts....

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[ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:16:44 -0400 ]


Commentary: Father's Day
Father's Day is this Sunday (June 21). It'll be especially poignant for commentator William Holston....

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[ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:27:15 -0400 ]


Commentary: Remembering Carolyn Horchow
Carolyn Horchow died this week. Her last name is a familiar one in Dallas for many reasons, and commentator Lee Cullum says all of those reasons were good ones....

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[ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:37:11 -0400 ]


Tier One Research Bill Signed
Wednesday, lawmakers and university presidents joined Governor Rick Perry at a North Texas research lab. The Governor was there to sign legislation considered a top priority by North Texas universities and businesses. KERA's Shelley Kofler has details....

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[ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:03:47 -0400 ]


Dallas Budget Writers Deliver Bad News
Pink slips may soon be flying around Dallas City Hall ... as council members grapple with a 190 million dollar budget shortfall. KERA's BJ Austin says the City Manager is proposing some painful cuts....

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[ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:03:45 -0400 ]

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