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Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

Several zoning change requests rejected

By Carl Kieke Monday, May 5, 2008 The Abilene Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial of three proposed zoning changes and approval of one at its monthly meeting Monday at City Hall. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Agriculture, Science

Tuesday May 6 | Abilene Reporter-News

My take on the election endorsements

“An opinion and 10 cents will get you a cup of coffee.”

Wow! How about that Abilene Reporter-News voter's guide? If that wasn't political journalism on steroids, I don't know what was. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Journalism, Abilene, TX

Sunday May 4 | Abilene Reporter-News

Gov. Perry busy with book gig

“We've been all over the state, and it looks like that will continue. It has touched more of a nerve than we had anticipated”

When he's not busy with his day job, Gov. Rick Perry is zipping around the state and the country for his new gig -- book author. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Dallas Metro

Friday May 2 | Abilene Reporter-News

Chamber endorses AISD bond propositions

“All propositions add value to our ability to strengthen the future for our students and our community.”

By Doug Myers Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Four bond propositions aimed at making significant improvements in the Abilene Independent School District have received the endorsement of Abilene's business community. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Abilene, TX

Wednesday Apr 30 | Abilene Reporter-News

Plaques being saved from theft

“It's going to take a uniform and broad-based effort”

By Daralyn Schoenewald Thursday, April 24, 2008 The Abilene Independent School District is making rounds of all its campuses to remove bronze plaques after one turned up missing from the former Alta Vista ... via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: West, TX, Abilene, TX

Monday Apr 28 | Abilene Reporter-News

How to Kill the Next 72 Hours

When's the last time Abilene had an act with the reigning No. 1 single? We can't remember either. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Saturday Apr 26 | Abilene Reporter-News

City continues red-light discussion

By Carl Kieke Thursday, April 24, 2008 The Abilene City Council spent much of a brief meeting Thursday discussing red lights with the red-light camera residents advisory committee. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Thursday Apr 24 | WAPT

Resident Says Storm Was 'Tremendous Roar'

Crews were sent to parts of Texas on Thursday to try to confirm reports of possible tornadoes. via WAPT

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Thursday Apr 24 | Abilene Reporter-News

Tossing fluorescent bulbs tricky, possibly hazardous

“There's a lot of discussion out there about the danger of the product, the minute amount of mercury compared to previous bulbs.”

By Carl Kieke Monday, April 21, 2008 Please download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player , or enable JavaScript for your browser to view the video player. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Tuesday Apr 22 | Deseret News

Prayers: Request baffles LDS official

“If they cross the line or coach the child or make any kind of comment on litigation - all bets are off”

A judge wants to see if local LDS Church members would be willing to help supervise prayer services at the makeshift shelter where Fundamentalist LDS women and children are being housed. via Deseret News

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