Talk of the Neighborhood: May 27, 2012

Source: Waco Tribune-Herald

* Courtney White, a graduating senior at McGregor High School, was named a National Merit Scholar by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. Courtney was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. She will enroll in ...
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Plane makes emergency landing

Source: Waco Tribune-Herald

A two-seat propeller aircraft carrying a San Angelo couple lost power and made an emergency landing in a field near Dobbins Road inside Corsicana city limits about 2 p.m. Saturday, the Texas Department of Pu ...
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‘O’ my, it’s a fund-raising note from Barack

Source: New York Post

To my good friend Barack, Thank you, thank you, thank you, Mr. President. You made my day with that powerful and uplifting package you sent. You can imagine my excitement as I ripped open the envelope and an autographed picture o ...
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Matt Reed: Second look at cityhood, moon base, FCAT mess

Source: Florida Today

On my watchlist this week: A mystery surrounding Merritt Island cityhood, the Romney campaigns conflicting ideas on space exploration, and a report on who pays for all that high-stakes testing in Brevard ...
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Health care a top issue for businesses in New Hampshire

Source: The Union Leader

Health care tops the concerns of New Hampshire businesses and influences whether some businesses locate here, according a state business group. More than three of five businesses surveyed last October cited ...
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Hot Button: The Norris-Todd Act

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

The Commercial Appeal's May 20 Viewpoint section reported on a Columbia Law Review article by a University of California Berkeley law school professor that criticized the Tennessee legislature's response last year to ...
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Serendipity placed jockey Mario Gutierrez aboard I'll Have Another in Triple Crown quest

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal

Who knows what would have happened if Canadian owner Glen Todd had gotten stalls for his horses at Golden Gate Fields this past winter? Quite possibly, Ill Have Another wouldnt be going for the Triple Crown in the June 9 Belmont Stakes. It was a ...
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MU softball team loses opener in super regional

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

COLUMBIA, Mo. • The LSU Tigers found a way to derail the Chelsea Thomas express on Saturday night. LSU handed the Missouri ace righthander one of her worst beatings of the season in rolling to a relatively easy 6-1 win in Game 1 of th ...
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Q&A with Congressional District 17 candidate George W. Hindman: Challenger offers heady mix of science, fiscal sense

Source: Waco Tribune-Herald

EDITOR’S NOTE: U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, 59, of Bryan, a veteran of the oil and gas industry who won the Congressional District 17 seat in 2010 after a hard-fought Republican primary election and a much-watched general election bout with Waco Dem ...
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