For the ninth event in [their] TribLive series, [Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith] interviewed Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst about the budget shortfall, state-federal tensions, immigration, why he doesn’t release his taxes and his future plans.
The day before classes would end for the spring semester, a group of Baylor students took to the streets to pay homage to the King of Pop.
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Airing Sundays at 1:30 p.m. and Fridays at 10:00 p.m. on Waco’s PBS affiliate KWBU, “The Daytripper” features host Chet Garner as he travels across Texas to showcase the landmarks, dives and hideaways that make this state one of a kind.
The morning after the Chicago stop of their U.S tour in support of the excellent new The Brutalist Bricks, Ted Leo And The Pharmacists stopped by The A.V. Club to grace [them] with a cover of Tears For Fears’ 1985 smash hit, “Everybody Wants To Rule The World.”
Since paddling was brought back to the city’s 14 schools by a unanimous board vote in May, behavior at Temple’s single high school has changed dramatically, even though only one student in the school system has been paddled.
“This race will focus on two key facts. First, I am a champion for our veterans and military families and have worked effectively on a bipartisan basis for jobs and economic development for our district. Second, Mr. Flores has been recruited by Washington, D.C. insiders to try to buy our district’s congressional seat with millions of dollars he has made as a Houston oil executive, even though he has never once voted in a general election in our district-not even once.”
Highlights of the Bears’ series win over Texas A&M; the first Battle of the Brazos series win since 2006. (March 11, 2010)
WAI hopes to confront the poverty of the soul through the creative arts via a program of empowerment conducted by an inspiring staff. Contact Waco Arts Initiative by email at: info@Wacoartsinitiative.org
Meehan and Thompson will speak at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7 in Room 149 in the Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center on the campus of Baylor University.
Just in time for Opening Day, Jason Turbow’s “The Baseball Codes” is a book which will surely be embraced by baseball fans.
Tayla Lynn, Jen Wayne and Waco’s own Caroline Cutbirth form the band Stealing Angels, and are set to perform at Rockin’ Heart May 29 at the HOT Fairgrounds.
In the Caribbean, Vervet Monkeys have developed a taste for alcohol and can regularly be spotted stealing cocktails from humans on the beach. Brilliant wildlife video from BBC animal show ‘Weird Nature’.
The Lady Bears defeated second-seeded Duke on Monday night in a thrilling finish, 51-48, to advance to the Final Four.









