The move by the Federal Highway Administration clears the way for the Texas Department of Transportation to begin buying property for right of way.
The parents of a 20-year-old Prairie View A&M University transfer student who died last month are suing the school and Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, among other defendants.
It shows Gov. Rick Perry leading Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison by 12 points among Republicans.
There are four candidates, none of whom seems likely to get 50 percent.
Supporters hope passage of one will help create more top-tier universities.
Supporters hope passage of Proposition 4 will help create as many as seven more top tier universities in Texas.
- Fired youth worker charged with sexual assault
- Correction: Buffett Adds Rails story
- Arrest made in murder of Dallas art student
- Correction: Buffett Adds Rails story
- State finds child abuse and neglect at school
- Sunny skies expected in Texas on Thursday
- Pa. officials fine drilling firm for tainted wells
- Suspect in double homicide returning to Kansas
- House Dem attacks Obama on immigrants
- Texan wires in the public on health care reform
- Character witnesses called in "Baby Grace" trial
- Clarification: Berkshire buys Burlington story
- Two candidates in mayoral runoff next month
- Witness: FLDS men lead all aspects of sect life
- Firm: Texas A&M facility wasn't built to code
Friday Freebies: October 30- November 6
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Former Cliburn head to play role in reviving once-prestigious Tchaikovsky competition
Just a few days before the April telephone call, Richard Rodzinski had read a lengthy profile of famed Russian conductor Valery Gergiev in The New York Times Sunday Magazine.
