The New Braunfels Herald - Thu Nov 19
The State Board of Education got an earful Wednesday. State representative Norma Chavez was among 20 people who came to Wednesday's board meeting to address support or opposition to proposed changes to the Texas social studies curriculum, known as the social studies Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills .
Officials award almost $1.1 billion for I-35 expansion in Central TexasWaco Tribune-Herald - Thu Nov 19
State transportation officials approved spending more than half of $2 billion worth of voter-approved bond money to widen six stretches of Interstate 35 in Central Texas.
Sister M. Scholastica FriesenhahnThe New Braunfels Herald - Thu Nov 19
Sister M. Scholastica Friesenhahn, 89, of Victoria, died Nov. 18, 2009. She was born Feb.
Latinos under-represented in booksThe New Braunfels Herald - Wed Nov 18
The State Board of Education got an earful Wednesday. State representative Norma Chavez was among 20 people who came to Wednesday's board meeting to address support or opposition to proposed changes to the Texas social studies curriculum, known as the social studies Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills .
Twin Falls Soldier Expected To Recover in 3 MonthsKIFI - Wed Nov 18
On Wednesday, we received an update on Twin Falls Soldier, Shawn Manning, who was injured in the Fort Hood shooting.
Man arrested in beating deathMySanAntonio.com - Wed Nov 18
A man who allegedly beat a man to death earlier this month on the Northeast Side was arrested Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
River authority looks east for groundwater to serve new developmentAustin American-Statesman - Tue Nov 17
The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority is negotiating a deal with a water developer that would pump as much as 45 million gallons of water per day from Bastrop and Lee counties to the San Marcos area for distribution to burgeoning development southeast of Austin, river authority officials have said.
Economic agency's role may expandMySanAntonio.com - Tue Nov 17
The city and Bexar County soon will consider making the privately funded San Antonio Economic Development Foundation a more powerful job-creation organization by adding public funding and broadening EDF's role to include retention.
Medtronic marks start of S.A. operationsMySanAntonio.com - Tue Nov 17
Jamie Dailey, training specialist with Medtronic, reacts to the moment when her students, about two dozen new employees, finally see all the pieces that make up the diabetes puzzle click into place.
San Antonio may see economic development overhaulSan Antonio Business Journal - Mon Nov 16
A private-sector committee charged with assessing San Antonio's economic development strategies and infrastructure is expected to share its findings with local officials next week.
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