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Perry, Abbott tour tornado-damaged Granbury

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Gov. Rick Perry, on a visit to Granbury, suggests the formation of a structure that would help “private sector” individuals provide aid “Texans to Texans” on specific disasters.Read more

Texans hope to win a record $600 million Powerball jackpot

| |Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Saturday night’s jackpot is the biggest ever for Powerball, and could wind up the largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever.Read more

Lawmakers make a deal to boost school funding

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Proposed agreement would restore almost $4 billion in public education cuts and provide at least $1 billion in tax relief.Read more

Fort Worth man dies after being shocked by police Taser

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Police say Jermaine Darden resisted arrest during a drug raid. Darden’s mother says he had asthma and couldn’t breathe while lying facedown.Read more

Treasury officials told of IRS probe in June 2012

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that they were being harassed by the Internal Revenue Service, a Treasury inspector general said Friday, disclosing that Obama administration officials knew there was a probe during the heat of the presidential campaign.Read more

Summer job market is much sunnier for students

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Jobs are available, but students should apply in the next two weeks to land a spot.Read more

Fort Worth police chief fires his former chief of staff

| |Thursday, May. 16, 2013

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Capt. Paul Henderson had already been demoted from the rank of major shortly after his DWI arrest in December.Read more

Trademark buying Lockheed Martin recreation land for new development

| |Thursday, May. 16, 2013

Lockheed Martin Recreation Association, which is selling 63 acres and keeping 16 acres, has had the property listed since 2009 because of declining use by employees.Read more

New Texas law prevents shelter animals from being euthanized in gas chambers

| |Saturday, May. 18, 2013

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Texas lawmakers offer a more humane way to euthanize stray animals.Read more

Bill allows Grapevine to join Fort Worth Transportation Authority

| |Friday, May. 17, 2013

Previously, only representatives from cities that dedicated at least a half-cent in tax revenue were allowed to serve on the board.Read more