Texas News latest RSS headlines - Texas Guardian.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Texas News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageFormer Austin City Council member found dead Sunday- June 24, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Former Austin City Council member and downtown developer Robert Barnstone was found dead over the weekend. Barnstone, 61, served on the council from 1988 to 1990. He lost a run...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15740376/ Texas man ordered to pay FEMA for false hurricane claim- June 24, 2008 DALLAS (AP) -- A man who falsified documents in order to receive $23,402 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Katrina was sentenced Monday to two years probation and was ordere...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15739991/ Houston riding high on an energy surge- June 24, 2008 HOUSTON &8212; Soaring oil and gas prices may be a fiscal drag for much of the nation, but here in the self-styled energy capital of the world they are feeding an economic surge. In nearby Texas Cit...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15740029/ Fuel-rich Texas also reeling from gasoline sticker shock- June 24, 2008 . Texas produces 20 percent of the nation&39;s oil and fuel prices have typically been well below national averages. But even in the heart of the oil fields, gasoline is now selling for more th...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15739988/ Austin police bust nationwide prostitution ring- June 24, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Police officers have halted a nationwide Asian prostitution ring based in Austin. Neighbors living in the Balcones Woods Apartments in Northwest Austin said they were stunned t...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15738243/ Idle computer time can help contribute to global cancer fight- June 24, 2008 Washington, June 24 : A concept called "grid computing," developed by a biomedical engineering professor at The University of Texas at Austin, would enable an average person to contribute idle computer time in a global effort to fight cancer.http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/374355/cs/1/ 2 killed, 13 hurt in van rollover southwest of San Antonio- June 24, 2008 SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A van loaded with vacationers on their way to Mexico rolled over on a highway southwest of San Antonio on Monday, killing two and injuring 13 others, authorities said. The right re...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15737023/ FLDS grand jury, Houston chase- June 24, 2008 In Monday&39;s briefs, Dallas police are looking into the idea of adding a fuel surcharge to speeding tickets, Gov. Rick Perry will speak to the 2008 Texas Bluebonnet Girls State and more. After 11 y...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15736907/ Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth settles priest sexual abuse lawsuit for undisclosed amount- June 24, 2008 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth says it has settled an accuser&039;s lawsuit alleging abuse by a priest who died in 1999. The diocese says in a statement that the plaint...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15736892/ Tougher standards being considered for Texas teachers- June 24, 2008 AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Thousands of potential future teachers may be disappointed to know that tougher requirements for educators could make it harder for them to get a job. News of the potential cha...http://story.texasguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/42acbe017a594c30/id/15736896/ |