TUESDAY TOP NEWS LINKS:
As is often the case, Houstonians are among those who respond to other regions in the time of crisis. Dr. Richard Bradley of UT Health Science Center is working right now in Colorado helping with families and communities hit by devasting flooding in the region. He is there as part of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue group. (Video: KPRC 2 News)
ALSO SEE:
- Houston ER Doctor Helps Flood Evacuees In Colorado (KUHF Public Radio)
LOCAL AREA HEADLINES:
- Prosecutors refile charges in Montgomery County boy’s 1998 burning (Chron.com)
- St. Luke’s And Texas Heart Institute Renew Vows For $220 Million (KUHF Public Radio)
- Houston Police Make Arrests During Keystone XL Pipeline Protest (KUHF Public Radio)
- School district communication systems concerning parents (KRIV 26 News)
- Victims rally to keep convicted baby killer in prison (KPRC 2 News)
- HISD bonus program brings drop outs back to class (KIAH 39 Newsfix
- What A Sharpstown Neighborhood Is Doing To Deter Crime (KUHF Public Radio)
- New study might help infants with colic (KPRC 2 News)
- Spring Branch To Pilot New Approach To School Discipline (KUHF Public Radio)
TEXAS HEADLINES:
- Perry Directs Health & Human Service Commission to Pursue Medicaid Block Grant (Texas Tribune)
- Houston Voters Will Have Big Say on State Water Plan (Texas Tribune)
- The Obstacles Of Getting Non-English Speakers Signed Up For Health Care (Texas Public Radio)
- DPS Extends Hours to Process Free Voter ID Cards (Texas Tribune)
- Navy Yard suspect showed signs of trouble in Texas (Chron.com)
NATION & WORLD:
- 34 dead as big storms hit Mexico on opposite sides (Chron.com)
- A President Too Practiced In Tragic Words To The Nation (NPR)
- Forensic Details in U.N. Report Point to Assad’s Use of Gas (New York Times)
