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San Antonio River Walk more wheelchair friendly

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People with disabilities will soon be able to better navigate the tourist-popular San Antonio River Walk.



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Forecast: Rain Wednesday, sunshine for Christmas

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High temperatures today and Wednesday are expected to get into the lower 70s, about 10 degrees above normal, according to the National Weather Service.



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Texas Lottery has accused 6 clerks in last 2 years

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Since Jan. 1, 2008, the Lottery Commission has referred at least five other cases to prosecutors after players complained they weren’t paid their rightful winnings: two in Pflugerville near Austin, two in Harris County and one in Brookshire in Waller County.



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Senate Health, Debt-Ceiling Votes Set for Thursday – Wall Street Journal

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Times Online
Senate Health, Debt-Ceiling Votes Set for Thursday
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON — Senate party leaders reached an agreement to schedule votes for the morning of Christmas Eve on the final passage of health-care legislation and an increase in the nation's debt limit, giving lawmakers and
A Look at What Nearly Trillion for Health Care Gets AmericansABC News
Dems, White House predict success on health careThe Associated Press
Senate Prepares For Final Vote on Healthcare ReformU.S. News & World Report
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House Democrat announces switch to GOP – msnbc.com

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Kansas City Star
House Democrat announces switch to GOP
msnbc.com
Harry Hamburg / AP By Domenico Montanaro and Mark Murray A Democratic House member who has opposed several of President Barack Obama's top domestic agenda items is switching to the Republican Party. Rep. Parker Griffith of Alabama, who hails from a
Ala. Dem defects to GOP over health care, policyThe Associated Press
Democratic congressman switches parties — is now a RepublicanKansas City Star
House Democrat switching to Republican Party-aidesReuters
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EU Blames Others for ‘Great Failure’ on Climate – New York Times

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BBC News
EU Blames Others for 'Great Failure' on Climate
New York Times
BRUSSELS — European Union leaders on Tuesday sought to deflect criticism that they had fumbled their strategy at the Copenhagen climate summit meeting, just as a feud between the British and the Chinese over whom to blame for the
Copenhagen climate deal: Spectacular failure – or a few important steps?guardian.co.uk
India, China cooperated to torpedo climate dealABC Online
Why did Copenhagen fail to deliver a climate deal?BBC News
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State to destroy newborns’ blood samples

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To settle a lawsuit, the state will destroy 4 million blood samples legally collected from newborns but kept without parental consent.



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Repeat DWI offender leads Santa Fe police on 100 mph chase

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Ralph Lynn Foltz Jr., who was taken into custody in Alvin, remains jailed today on a drunken driving charge, police said.



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Judge lowers bail for woman accused in triple shooting

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A judge reduced the bail to ,000 for an El Jardin civic leader accused of killing her neighbor and wounding two others.



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Harris Co. bill for lawsuit hits $4 million

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Harris County Commissioners Court agrees to pay the last of what amounts to more than million in bills in a wrongful arrest claim.



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