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City Hall: Dallas City Council meeting: Oncor calls communication during storm an "opportunity area"

Weather: National Weather Service: 'It may be time to put winter to bed and get ready for spring'

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Rangers' Ron Washington on Elvis Andrus: 'We just have to get him focused' Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader helps in Hunter Mahan's PGA Tour win Points guard: At 36, Mavericks' Kidd becoming a sure shot Cowboys' Roy Williams must deliver or see fade pattern continue Chat replay: Gerry Fraley answers your Cowboys and Rangers questions

Dallas Cowboys Get feed Chat replay: Gerry Fraley answers your Cowboys and Rangers questions Cowboys Blog: Moore: Future left tackle a priority for Cowboys Pro Bowl back to Hawaii, not Super Bowl players Newsletters: Inside the Dallas Cowboys \| Cowboys Daily Update \| Subscribe Video \| Desktop widget \| NFL Blog

Local Get feed Cause of Lower Greenville fire still undetermined City Hall blog: Oncor addresses February snowstorm outages to Dallas City Council Pregnant woman found critically injured beside road in South Dallas

Business Get feed Market Street debuts nutritional scoring system in Dallas area Blockbuster reinstates late fees on video rentals Service sector growth accelerates Airline Biz blog: 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Sullenberger retires from US Airways

From the DMN Opinion Pages Get feed Editorial: Perry, White must hone messages for November Editorial: Weak, corrupt leaders get the boot OP-ED: Carl Leubsdorf: Is Rick Perry's next race for president?

Texas politics Get feed U.S. Rep. Ralph Hall bests 5 challengers in bid for 16th term Tea Party activists coming up short in Texas Legislature races Johnson leads Hodge for Democrats' nod in Texas House District 100 race Voter Guide: Texas primary election

Education Get feed Ratliff tops McLeroy in tight Texas ed board race Conservative Christian wins GOP nomination for District 5 State Board of Education seat Turkish scholars excel with charter schools that emphasize science, math

State Get feed Trusty slips out of Sugar Land prison, makes cigarette run to Walmart Hatred toward IRS nothing new Arkansas girl shot in getaway car dies of injuries	Technology Get feed Using smart phones' VoIP apps can save you some cash Authorities bust 3 in infection of 13M computers Survey: 26% of Americans get news via phone

Nation Get feed Air traffic controller suspended for allowing son to radio instructions to pilots at New York's Kennedy Airport Senate passes jobless benefits extension Living together first no guarantee of a lasting marriage, study says	World Get feed Online Google Earth map pinpoints need in Haiti Chileans welcome troops now Plan to raze Palestinian homes in Jerusalem for tourist center draws criticism

Real Estate Get feed Government extends deadline for mortgage refinance program Federal report says that D-FW home prices were up last year Report: More than one in 10 Texas homeowners behind on payments	Autos Get feed Toyota's pain was rivals' sales gain in February Cars and Coffee heads to Austin area Arlington GM workers to take home new cars to try out