May. 20, 2013 - Florian Martin
Today, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off in Houston to fly to Chicago. It was the first time United Airlines operated a Dreamliner since a battery-failure grounded it in January. If people are worried about flying the Dreamliner, it doesn't show in the number of passengers.
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May. 20, 2013 - Laura Isensee
Over the last seven years, more than 800 school districts in Texas have turned to an online system for help with lesson plans. The program is called CSCOPE and was developed by the state. But its lesson plans have been controversial and subject to debate in the Texas Legislature...
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May. 20, 2013 - Jack Williams and Laurie Johnson
Tomorrow is a big day for Houston's Super Bowl prospects as NFL owners meet in Boston to vote on host cities for the 2016 and 2017 games. Houston's bid for Super Bowl 51 looks quite a bit different than it did when Houston hosted the big game in 2004.
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May. 20, 2013 - Gail Delaughter
Metro hopes new, larger buses will help increase ridership in Houston.
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May. 20, 2013 - Dave Fehling
When chemical fertilizer stored at a farm supply depot in the town of West exploded last month, it raised all sorts of questions about safety. Homes and a school that were within a quarter mile of the facility were heavily damaged...
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May. 20, 2013 - Laura Isensee
High stakes testing is a hot button issue in public education. State lawmakers are poised to
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May. 20, 2013 - Brenda Salinas
The friends of the American Latino Museum chose Houston as the site of their first informational town hall. Over a hundred people gathered at Rice University to talk about the proposed plan to build a museum on the National Mall devoted to Latino history and culture...
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May. 19, 2013 - Andrew Schneider
As Memorial Day 2013 approaches, the job market for post-9/11 veterans is showing unusual strength. But unemployment remains stubbornly high for the youngest veterans.
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May. 19, 2013 - Jay Root, The Texas Tribune
U.S. Reps. Kevin Brady and Pete Gallego are from different political parties, but they are united in trying to bring a little bipartisanship to the Texas delegation. They have scheduled a breakfast next week to discuss ways to forge a common agenda for the state.
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May. 18, 2013 - Kate Galbraith and Aman Batheja, The Texas Tribune
Texas' drought and water-supply problems have captured headlines. But with the state's rapid population growth projected to continue, other infrastructure problems also loom, including clogged roads and a strained power grid.
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