
Texas students gather to protest cancelled drag show with gay pride flags, pro-drag signs
foxnews.com > us...Dozens of students gathered for the protests for a second day at West Texas A&M University, located in Canyon, just south of Amarillo.... ...In a Tuesday opinion column laden with religious references, the university's president, Walter Wendler, wrote that "drag shows are derisive, divisive... ...Rachel Hill, government affairs director of Equality Texas, said "drag has always been a way for people who don't easily fit into the gender binary... ...VIDEO OF ALL-AGES DRAG SHOW IN FRONT OF CHILDREN IGNITES OUTRAGE: "THIS IS CLEAR CHILD ABUSE" WT Spectrum, a student organization for LGBTQIA students...

Middle schoolers posed as seducing "hookers" in teacher's game, Texas school says
news.yahoo.com...The game of "Bear, Hunter, Hooker" was played with seventh-grade students at KIPP Poder Academy, the San Antonio college preparatory school said... ...Laura Maria Gruber, a parent of a former student at the school, calls the game a "sexualized" version of Rock, Paper, Scissors.... ...Poder Academy school leader Stephanie Lee.... ..."If the hunter and the hooker are played at the same time, the hooker seduces the hunter while he points a gun at her," Gruber told KSAT....

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Final Four comes with major economic windfall for Houston businesses
khou.com > article > sports > ncaa > ncaab...the original 1971 NCAA championship court from the Astrodome. 8th Wonder co-founder and president Ryan Soroka said they're ready for college basketball... ...Being the host city puts Houston in the national spotlight.... ...President & CEO of Houston First.... ...Heckman said the energy in the city will be even higher if the University of Houstonmakes it to the Final Four....

Houston terminates Inframark's contract for water facilities amid investigation into Kingwood plant
bizjournals.com > houston > news...Houston ends Inframark's contract for water facilities amid Kingwood .. The Business Journals...

FBI, other agencies gathered in north Houston for "law enforcement activity"
msn.com > en-us > news > crime...) ( ?) ( ?) ? ( ??) ( ??) ( ?) ( ??).... ...(Türkçe) United Arab Emirates (English) United Kingdom (English) United States (English) United States (español) Venezuela (español) Viê?t Nam (... ...deputy Thomas Gilliland, spokesperson for the office.... ...Connor Hagan, a spokesperson for the FBI's Houston office, said those scant details are all the bureau would be releasing Wednesday....

Behind the scenes: How Houston's Final Four court is built
msn.com > en-us > sports > ncaabk...) ( ?) ( ?) ? ( ??) ( ??) ( ?) ( ??).... ...(Türkçe) United Arab Emirates (English) United Kingdom (English) United States (English) United States (español) Venezuela (español) Viê?t Nam (... ...The raw timber for the NCAA's Final Four court is harvested from Michigan forests each fall, according to Kurt Kosmowski, a rep for Connor Sports... ...a venue like NRG Stadium....

FBI, other agencies gathered in north Houston for "law enforcement activity"
msn.com > en-us > news > us...) ( ?) ( ?) ? ( ??) ( ??) ( ?) ( ??).... ...(Türkçe) United Arab Emirates (English) United Kingdom (English) United States (English) United States (español) Venezuela (español) Viê?t Nam (... ...deputy Thomas Gilliland, spokesperson for the office.... ...Connor Hagan, a spokesperson for the FBI's Houston office, said those scant details are all the bureau would be releasing Wednesday....

Houston teen accused of paralyzing woman in "jugging" robbery has $200,000 bond cut in half
news.yahoo.com...Wednesday from $200,000 to $100,000, according to Harris County court records.... ...Joseph Harrell, 17, was arrested last week after police released surveillance video of the incident, in which Harrell allegedly followed the victim... ...An attorney appointed to defend Harrell, Catherine Evans, said that she made an oral motion to reduce the bond.... ...That $200,000 bond was granted on March 17, but Judge Kristin Guiney lowered the bond to $100,000 shortly before noon on Wednesday....

Texas "preemption" bills escalate war between liberal cities, conservative legislature
news.yahoo.com...GOP sponsors and conservative groups say companion bills HB2127 and SB814, which would prevent local governments from passing or enforcing local... ...AUSTIN, Texas: New legislation is heating up the long-running cold war between Texas" relatively progressive cities and its GOP-dominated legislature... ...cities themselves, said Bennett Sandlin, executive director of the Texas Municipal League, a trade group for the state's cities.... ...Dan Patrick (R) "can feel Republican control slipping," said Harvey Kromberg, founder and editor of the Quorum Report, a venerable Austin-based nonpartisan...