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- Austin City Council met today; they passed the LCRA water deal and unanimously approved the red-light camera contract.
- Councilmember Leffingwell wants to lighten the SOS ordinance to allow for redevelopment of older buildings.
- Two women are dead after a church van drove off IH35 in Round Rock this morning.
- Travis County sheriffs are keeping an eye out for shoulder-passers on Loop 360.
- Round Rock cops pepper-sprayed a student for taking an extra piece of pizza from the high school cafeteria line.
- Propane tank fire in Leander caused the nearby area to be evacuated this afternoon.
- Bush stopped off in Houston today for a Cornyn fundraiser. Does it pay to have the lowest-rated President since Nixon stump for you?
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where's the public outcry over the condition of waterloo park?
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Oh come on; they pepper sprayed him for resisting arrest, not for taking an extra slice of pizza.
So melodramatic.
Oh. So an extra slice of pizza is cause for arrest. It all makes since now. :/