Welcome Back, Sunshine! We've Missed You! [Extra Extra]
- Governor Perry issues a legal challenge contesting the idea that greenhouse gasses are bad for people.
- The Texas Supreme Court will be hearing the case about how “exotic dancing” is free speech. If so, then a $5 tax (per strip-club patron) violates the First Amendment. (Maybe they’re thinking that the Constitution includes the right to bare anything you want?)
- Austin's ubergamer Richard Garriott launches a new social-networking game company!
- The Houston Press reports on teen use—and overuse-- of Internet porn.
- If more salespeople listened to this retail advice from this co-founder of The Container Store, retail shopping might not be so painful!
- The Dallas Observer talks about two high-profile suicides that took place in February.
- If you’re a country musician with a Central Texas connection, you’ll be happy that “Texas Barn Dance” is celebrating five years on the air!
- Video story about the arrival of old-school drinks in Houston. (Workplace warning: turn off the sound for this story if you don’t want your boss hearing the word “cocktail” and the clinking of ice cubes!)
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