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Texans close to new deal with Johnson

The Houston Texans are close to signing All-Pro receiver Andre Johnson to a new contract.

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Aaron Glenn, 15-year NFL veteran, finally announces retirement

Aaron Glenn will sign a one-day contract with the Houston Texans on Wednesday and then announce his retirement after 15 years in the NFL. Glenn, a first-round draft pick by the New York Jets in 1994 out of Texas A&M, has not played in the league since a forgettable four-game stint with the New Orleans Saints in 2008. The Humble, Texas-native was selected by the Texans through the 2002 NFL …

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Texans near an Alzheimer’s blood test

HOUSTON Texas scientists are on the verge of developing a blood test to identify patients with Alzheimers disease, a potential major breakthrough in the still difficult-to-diagnose ailment.

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RTC: Titans RB coach Pola leaves for USC

Reading the coverage: Houston Texans Forbes magazine’s annual list of the 50 most valuable sports franchises has the Texans listed at number 10. The Houston Chronicle reports : “The Texans’ exalted financial status — the franchise is valued at $1.15 billion, according to Forbes — reflects the almighty power of the NFL, football’s cherished place in Texas’ culture, the largesse of Harris County …

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RTC: Titans RB coach Pola leaves for USC

Reading the coverage: Houston Texans Forbes magazine’s annual list of the 50 most valuable sports franchises has the Texans listed at number 10. The Houston Chronicle reports : “The Texans’ exalted financial status — the franchise is valued at $1.15 billion, according to Forbes — reflects the almighty power of the NFL, football’s cherished place in Texas’ culture, the largesse of Harris County …

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Forbes: Texans 10th most valuable sports franchise

The Texans’ exalted financial status reflects the almighty power of the NFL, football’s cherished place in Texas’ culture, the largesse of Harris County taxpayers and the kismet of showing up at the right place at the right time.

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Texans: Did we execute an innocent?

A Texas state board revisits the controversial 2004 execution of Cameron Todd Willingham and some people wonder if there’s a cover up.

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Texans wonder if they executed an innocent man

A Texas state board is set Friday to revisit questions surrounding a controversial 2004 execution, with supporters of the man’s family warning the panel is trying to bury its own critical review of the case.

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Texas execution probe should move forward, supporters say

A Texas state board is set to revisit questions surrounding a controversial 2004 execution Friday, with supporters of the man’s family warning the panel is trying to bury its own critical review of the case.

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Shuttle might dock at campus

Eagle Staff ReportZach Cummings’ routine of listening to radio banter on the 15-minute drive into work one morning last winter carries the potential to land a retired space shuttle on the Texas A&M campus.A decision hasn’t yet been made by NASA, …

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Shuttle might dock at campus

Eagle Staff ReportZach Cummings’ routine of listening to radio banter on the 15-minute drive into work one morning last winter carries the potential to land a retired space shuttle on the Texas A&M campus.A decision hasn’t yet been made by NASA, …

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Texas Democrat campaigns far and wide

PECOS, Texas | Bill White’s got the monogrammed cowboy boots, the worn jeans and the ability to appear at ease connecting with Texans he doesn’t know but dearly needs in his race to be governor.

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Noelle Bell: We Went Deep Inside The Texas GOP Headquarters

Since we’ve released the ad showcasing the double-faced hypocrisy of Governor Perry, Texans have taken notice, and we’ve clearly struck a nerve with Governor Perry and the Texas GOP.

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Column – Eye on Austin: Candidates’ telltale reports coming due

The power of the mighty dollar is back in the spotlight.

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Alabama-Coushatta Tribe continues fight to allow gaming on reservation

The Tribal Council Chairman of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas last week urged members of a legislative committee to allow his tribe to offer gaming on its reservation, noting the move would help create new jobs and economic growth for the tribe as well as the surrounding community.

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Our Neighbors

CITY HAPPENINGS* The city of Navasota has been awarded $250,000 through the Texas Department of Rural Affairs’ Community Development Block Grant program.The money will be used to improve the Second Street wastewater treatment plant.”We are very pleas …

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Perry, White court support from Texas Farm Bureau

The candidates for Texas governor clashed over private property protections and portrayed themselves as friends of agriculture as they sought support Thursday from the Texas Farm Bureau.

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