Photo by brookenovak on flickrThe Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) scientifically analyzed 100 metro areas for ranking in their "Most Challenging Places to Live with Fall Allergies" list. We're number 1! Before we pass out the foam fingers, let's discuss what went into this #1 ranking: pollen scores (airborne grass/tree/weed pollen and mold spores), the number of allergy medications used per patient, and the number of allergy specialists per patient all went into......

Last night the Samsung Board of Directors officially approved the construction of a second plant in Austin (we beat out Albany, whoo hoo). The Statesman says that "(l)ocal and state officials think it is the largest-ever investment by a foreign company in a U.S. plant." We can't tell from the article where exactly in town this new plant will be, but Manor I. S. D. is providing property tax incentives (with the City of......