KPFT News (July 30, 2003)

Newscast for Wednesday, July 30, 2003. Pacifica Radio at 90.1FM in Houston, Texas.

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A new incident of alleged police misconduct is opening old tensions between Baytown police and the area's Latino community

A court order to stop the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality from considering a permit to build a toxic landfill in Beach City overturned in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Vinson and Elkins law firm is being sued by a former associate attorney

The effects of globalization on Gulf Coast fishing communities in the context of the Central American Free Trade Agreement currently under negotiation in New Orleans

Texas A&M University's decision to save money by shutting down its Journalism dept. met stiff resistance this week

Montgomery County Commissioners ruled 3-2 on Monday to keep its membership in the American Library Association and maintain its current process of book selection

Tuesday night's panel discussion of the "Patriot Acts" I and II at Montgomery College