November 2010
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Hisd board members are now discussing the agenda items: first up closing H.P. Carter
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Hisd trustee Larry Marshall says school districts across the country are mimicking Hisd programs including Apollo 20
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Hisd trustee reminds people living in district 8 to vote in the runoff election scheduled for November 30
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Hisd trustees are sharing updates from their district right now
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Hisd trustee Manuel Rodriguez asked district 8 candidate Juliet stipeche to stand and be recognized at the nov. Board meeting just now
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All Hisd trustees are present at the board meeting tonight as well as superintendent Terry Grier
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The Hisd board meeting is now underway
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Today’s featured video on our home page is “Courthouse Favoritism” by Brian Collister of @WOAI_Tshooter and @mySA http://bit.ly/bLb2nP SATX
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Principals of HISD’s failing schools could see bonuses of up to $30K in incentive pay plan http://bit.ly/dg5Djy education hounews
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S&M, rubber chickens and a recount: The weirdness of the TX 27th Congressional District race: http://bit.ly/b2Qqdi txpolitics congress
Firing upheld 4 Austin-area cop who released 14-yr-old runaway into custody of guy later charged w/sex assault of kid: http://bit.ly/bnCOjL
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Did parent/volunteer at Houston elementary school try to give kids head lice? From @IsiahCarey1: http://bit.ly/czTX31 HISD hounews
Don’t forget our Tweetup for Houston journalists & new media/old media/all media types. 6-9 Tues at The State Bar http://on.fb.me/916tz1
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Campaign $$ totals, donor lists for TX candidates for the 2010 election cycle, frm Txns for Public Justice: http://bit.ly/bzWfeI txpolitics
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Univ of TX investment officers get $5M in bonuses, @Statesman sez: http://bit.ly/c4Zraa txpolitics
RT @KTRKHouston: Andy Cerota: On ABC13 @6: What we uncovered about crime on the U of H campus using our exclusive Crimetracker!
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RT @theeagle: It’s official: Jana McMillan wins College Station TX city council seat by 77 votes. txpolitics thatsclose
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RT @NewsChannel10: Amarillo schools consider requiring uniforms for all elementary schools http://fb.me/NPLBd3o8 education
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RT @TxFOIFT: Vague meeting notice in Lufkin may have violated TX Open Meetings Act: http://bit.ly/dwYWzT txfoi TOMA opengov transparency