http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Home.aspxDaily topicsen-usCopyright 2010, KLBJ-AM-AMFri, 03 Sep 2010 13:49:50 GMThttp://emmisinteractive.comThe Obama administration is mulling a raft of emergency fixes to stimulate the economy before the midterms, including an extension of the research and development tax credit and new infrastructure spending, according to several people familiar with the situation. Administration officials have been huddling almost continuously during the past week, brainstorming for ideas that would boost employmen...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273986http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273986Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:49:50 GMTBP is warning Congress that if lawmakers pass legislation that bars the company from getting new offshore drilling permits, it may not have the money to pay for all the damages caused by its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Clifford Krauss and John M. Broder report in The New York Times. The company says a ban would also imperil the ambitious Gulf Coast restoration efforts that officials want the ...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273984http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273984Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:48:15 GMTTwo-thirds of New York City residents want a planned Muslim community center and mosque to be relocated to a less controversial site farther away from ground zero in Lower Manhattan, including many who describe themselves as supporters of the project, according to a New York Times poll. The poll indicates that support for the 13-story complex, which organizers said would promote moderate Islam and...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273982http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273982Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:43:59 GMTMariner Energy's platform fire Thursday could prove a costly setback for a U.S. oil and gas industry trying to reassure policymakers already shaken by the BP oil spill that offshore drilling and production is safe. While Thursday's accident took no lives and may not have spilled any oil, it provided fresh fodder to critics who contend the industry has systemic safety problems requiring a sweeping ...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273980http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273980Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:42:13 GMTFormer Austin police officer Leonardo Quintana knew he was too drunk to drive when he got behind the wheel of his Cadillac Escalade after a night of partying in January, his lawyer said Thursday. But how severely he should be punished — Quintana was fired — became the central issue at a city hearing in which Quintana is seeking reinstatement. Police officials argued that the decision b...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273977http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273977Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:38:40 GMT A controversial film from Austin filmmaker Robert Rodriguez opens today as questions continue about whether it will receive a tax break from Texas. Machete, a bloody spoof of exploitation films, boasts a star-studded cast and a politically charged plot playing off the debate over immigration. Danny Trejo plays an assassin from Mexico working as a day laborer in Texas hoping to avenge the murder of ...http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273976http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273976Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:37:11 GMTGay-rights groups' push for anti-bullying legislation and school programs is an effort to "promote homosexuality to kids," according to a conservative Christian activist organization. http://abcnews.go.com/US/school-anti-bullying-programs-push-gay-agenda-christian/story?id=11527833http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273288http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273288Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:19:16 GMTElementary school playgrounds in one West Virginia county are losing their swing sets. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jipihOxAqElcMmGrKLcFCD5HYUAgD9HV7U500http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273286http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273286Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:16:42 GMTA controversial new anti-abortion billboard campaign focusing on blacks in Texas is making its way to Houston. http://www.khou.com/news/local/Black-and-Unwanted-billboards-coming-to-Houston-102028498.htmlhttp://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273284http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273284Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:14:04 GMTClass assignment a few days late? That would not be a problem in the Keller school district if administrators go ahead with a proposal to limit penalties for high school students who turn in late work.http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/08/31/2437453/keller-school-district-debates.htmlhttp://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273280http://www.590klbj.com/MorningShow/Story.aspx?ID=1273280Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:10:54 GMT