Austin News latest RSS headlines - Austin Globe.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Austin News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageCampaign chief for Paul- July 4, 2008 CLUTE, Texas (AP) -- A man who helped convinced Texas GOP Congressman Ron Paul to run for president has died due to complications from pneumonia. Kent Snyder died from a severe case of viral pneumonia...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959150/ Man admits stealing diesel fuel from former company- July 4, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Diesel fuel turns up missing at a Williamson County company, and the employee even admits to stealing it. Sean Smith admitted he stole about $1,500 worth of gas from his former...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959144/ Post offices closed Friday, few open Saturday- July 4, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- All post office locations will be closed Friday in observance of the Independence Day holiday. If you really need to mail something, however, the postal service said they will ...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959143/ Dallas man freed by DNA after 15 years in prison- July 4, 2008 DALLAS (AP) -- A district court judge has recommended overturning the conviction of a Dallas man sent to prison more than 15 years ago. Patrick Waller walked out of court a free man Thursday. He has b...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959142/ Texas PUC OKs passing costs along for Ark. plant- July 4, 2008 AUSTIN (AP) - The Texas Public Utility Commission has approved allowing Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. T...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959152/ Ex-TWA attendants would be first cut at American- July 4, 2008 DALLAS (AP) - Former TWA flight attendants had to fight for jobs after American Airlines bought their carrier. Now they&039;re first in line to be laid off as American and American Eagle cut 6,800 jobs. ...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959153/ State denies it pushed for Texas-Iraq oil deal- July 4, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department today denied charges by a House committee that it inappropriately encouraged a Texas-based oil company to strike an exploration deal with the Kurdish government ...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959154/ Many Austinites opt to take- July 4, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Record-high gas prices are greeting holiday drivers. The national average sits at a whopping $4.10 per gallon, while Texas is still below that at $3.96. And believe it or not, ...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959141/ Nebraska Beef Ltd. recall now 5.3 million pounds- July 4, 2008 All the beef being recalled was sold to wholesalers and distributors for further processing. So consumer labels likely will not include the "EST 19336" code that identifies Nebraska Beef.http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15958554/ Austin police investigate 12th homicide of the year- July 4, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Austin Police are investigating Austin&39;s 12th homicide of the year. 34-year-old Paul Cabello Dominguez was gunned down in the parking lot of some apartments located on Harv...http://story.austinglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3772e08ad12afe08/id/15959146/ |