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Jacoby stopped by our offices to discuss the recent appointment of SMU professor Al Armendariz to head up Region 6 of the EPA.

An injury was enough to send one contestant home. While that could have counted as this week's elimination, the show's producers decided to also knock out the contestant with the lowest votes.

U.S. President Jimmy Carter appointed Buchmeyer to the federal bench in 1979.

Irvin was given advice from judges like “you'll get better,” a tough-love way to start the season. But, he's safe for one more week.

Their new website allows people to balance the federal budget. Snooze? It's more fun than you think.

Those who aren't interested in watching will be provided "alternative activities."

Secretary Robert Gates says it's important to global security.

The $78.4 million in federal stimulus money can be thought of as an advance on funds DART was scheduled to receive in 2013.

The long-and-short of it is to know if you're qualified before you go to the dealership.

Lessons learned during the initial flu outbreak this spring will ensure a more measured response to flu outbreaks. (If any.)

Yes, it is strange that we're comparing "which is safer" for two types of cigarettes. So let's be clear, neither are good for you.

Meanwhile, OSHA beefs up inspections of Texas job sites, citing the high number of construction fatalities.

Maybe a ninja warrior could have put them to nefarious use -- but not mild-mannered Rachel Vines.

U.S. district judge agrees with litigant that the city's at-large system effectively blocks the Hispanic vote.

She and another person were arrested after shouting while a pro-choice supporter was praised.

Franchises are losing serious moolah from small credit card purchases. The costs exceed those incurred for health care each year.

... who then sold it to State Bank of Texas.

His reporting on Dallas politics has been a bright spot for the newspaper.