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Alvarado Man Survives Air-Gun Staple in Head
NBC Dfw
Nov 23An Alvarado man was shot in the head with staple from an air gun earlier this month but sustained no noticeable brain damage.Photo Credit: NBCDFW.com »
First Reading: Perry talks jobs in his first TV ad
Statesman.com Texas Politics
Oct 26Perry is on the air, but he says taking part in debates might have been a mistake. (Happy birthday to Rep. Carol Alvarado.) Gov. Rick Perry has posted his first television ad as a presidential campaign. It will run »
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Komen outrage
Off The Kuff
Feb 01I’m speechless. In a shocking move Tuesday afternoon, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the country’s most famous breast cancer charity, pulled its grants for breast-cancer screenings from Planned Parenthood. Komen claims that their reason is that Planned P... »
Chencho's, Mexican, North Richland Hills-TX
Regular Joe's Guide
Jan 24First visit: January 2012Chencho's sits in a former Italian restaurant location that was a 3 time loser. This location originally housed a Ferrari's, a place that had more notoriety via the news than it did amongst diners (never a good sign). We never ... »
Fifth Circuit tosses injunction against sonogram law
Off the Kuff
Jan 11Ugh. A panel of federal appellate judges has authorized Texas officials to enforce a controversial abortion sonogram law while its constitutionality is being challenged in court. In an opinion, the judges said the measure’s opponents “failed to demonst... »
Yet Again, An Attempt to Sell the Hearse That Took Kennedy From Parkland to Love Field
Unfair Park
Dec 16Barrett-JacksonA quick look-see reveals efforts to sell the 1964 Cadillac Hearse that transported President John Kennedy from Parkland Memorial Hospital to Love Field have failed at least once before -- in 2007, when Arrdeen Vaughan, the Alvarado fune... »
Endorsement watch: Rodriguez in I
Off The Kuff
Oct 11The Chron votes for experience in District I. District I is the cradle of Hispanic municipal political power in Houston, initially represented by Ben Reyes and since then by a string of Latino successors. It encompasses most of downtown as well as east... »
