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Deadly crash shuts down Sam Rayburn Tollway in Allen
CW33 NewsThe northbound lanes of the Sam Rayburn Tollway in Allen were blocked for several hours Monday morning following a fatal accident involving a tractor-trailer and a car. Officials say around 2:00 a.m., they found a car stuck under the front of the 18-... -
America's code of silence
Contributing columnistThe sports world is buzzing, and not only about the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, the NBA lockout settlement, Louisiana State’s football Tigers, and the Kentucky Wildcats and the NCAA basketball season. Unfortunately, the buzz also is about the...Tags: The Godfather (movie), The Pennsylvania State University, Lyndon B. Johnson, Jerry Sandusky, Green Bay Packers
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Spence Perry: When cutting budgets, discretion is necessary
The public prints tell us it is budget cutting time: federal, state, local, special authority — all cut, cut, cut! There are enough pieces of budget cutting cutlery to start a Saturday night fight in a roadhouse. Those who might be affected by this...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Civil and Public Service, Gerald Ford, Budgets and Budgeting, Government
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Auto salesman Bob Bell, known for TV commercials, dies at 78
![Robert Lee "Bob" Bell, who began his career in auto sales in the 1950s and went on to own the Bob Bell Automotive Group, one of the state's largest car dealers, died Sunday of leukemia at theUniversity of Maryland Medical Center.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63160499-21063338.jpg "Robert Lee "Bob\" Bell, who began his career in auto sales in the 1950s and went on to own the Bob Bell Automotive Group, one of the state's largest car dealers, died Sunday of leukemia at theUniversity of Maryland Medical Center.")
Robert Lee "Bob" Bell, who began his career in auto sales in the 1950s and went on to own the Bob Bell Automotive Group, one of the state's largest car dealers, died Sunday of leukemia at theUniversity of Maryland Medical Center.
The Ellicott City...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Lawyers, U.S. Senate, Florida, Korean War (1950-1953)
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North Texas Tollway Rates Increase Friday
The 33 NewsIf you want to get on any of the North Texas tollways, it will cost you more starting Friday. The North Texas Tollway Authority said for drivers who makes 20 mile roundtrips every day, they’ll see an increase around $35 a year. Jacqueline Bello...Tags: Traffic, Travel, George W. Bush, Transportation, Road Transportation
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Traffic Nightmare for DFW Commuters
The 33 NewsIt's a nightmare out there for DFW drivers, with lane closures on three major roadways. "Everytime you turn around, they're doing something," said driver, Natalie Smith. "No matter where you go anymore, all you see is construction." From now until May...Tags: Traffic, Travel, Commuting, Transportation, Headaches
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House Speaker-elect John Boehner is up for talking but, for now, not talking compromise (video)
Top of the TicketVideo: Fox News interview: GOP House leader John Boehner needs to stay in front of his conservative troops, who are still celebrating Tuesday's midterm wins.... -
BAD WEATHER CLOSURES FOR THURSDAY FEB. 3
![<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">PUBLIC & CHARTER SCHOOLS/COLLEGES:</span></strong>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-02/59180664-02181848.jpg "<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;\">PUBLIC & CHARTER SCHOOLS/COLLEGES:</span></strong>")
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Aledo ISD: Closed
Allen ISD: Closed
Alvarado ISD: Closed
Alvord ISD: Closed
Anna ISD: Closed
Argyle ISD: Closed
Arlington ISD: Closed
Aubrey ISD: Closed
Avalon ISD: Closed
Azle ISD: Closed
Birdville ISD:...Tags: Lake Worth, Dallas, Education, Gainesville, Charter Schools
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Attack on online poker outrageous
Throughout my life, one of the few constants, as well as one of the great joys, has been playing poker. It's also something I'm quite good at. Like the time I was playing Texas hold 'em against an aggressive player who had been throwing down big bets...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Senate, Laws, Texas, Crime, Law and Justice
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Four new ramps open on Rayburn Tollway
The 33 NewsThe sea of orange cones and caution signs along the Sam Rayburn Tollway (highway 121) is clearing up. Time-saving ramps and lanes just opened on December 1 but now you have to shell out more money to drive along state highway 121. You'll pay 40 cents...Tags: Health, Travel, Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Texas
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NTTA Fires Employee After Fiery Crash
The 33 NewsAn employee for the North Texas Tollway Authority was fired for causing a three-vehicle pileup that caused a huge fire on Interstate 35E. The employee, who was not identified by the NTTA, was terminated due to an April 8 crash that closed the freeway...Tags: Career and Workplace, Industrial Accidents, Travel, Vehicles, Transportation
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JFK Says 'No Pictures, Please'
The Daily MirrorJuly 11, 1960: In the photo above, Sen. John F. Kennedy (D-Mass.) tells photographer Joe Kennedy “No pictures, please” while sitting with Vel Phillips on July 10, 1960. The photo was taken during a rally at Shrine Auditorium led by the Rev. Martin...
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