Civil suit filed in Llano inmate death case
The mother of a Llano County Jail inmate who died last year
while incarcerated from self-inflicted head trauma has filed a civil lawsuit
for wrongful death in an Austin
federal court. Read more... |
KMUD getting ready for new compost facility
Kingsland Municipal Utilities District is preparing for the
final walkthrough of the newly completed compost facility on Williamette in
Kingsland. Read more... |
Texas unemployment rate holds steady
AUSTIN — The Texas economy added 38,000 seasonally adjusted
nonfarm jobs in August, for a total of 259,500 nonfarm jobs added since last
year. Texas’ seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 7.1 percent
in August. The July rate was revised down from 7.2 to 7.1 percent. The state’s
unemployment rate is down from 8.1 percent a year ago, and below the national
unemployment rate in August of 8.1 percent. Read more... |
Cruz beats Dewhurst in Senate runoff
Former Solicitor General Ted Cruz has defeated Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the Republican Primary runoff for U.S. Senate.
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