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A 17-year-old student is in the Travis County Jail after a gun was found concealed in his shorts during a search Wednesday at what high school? A. Pflugerville High School B. Bastrop High School C. Connally High School D. Manor High School Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/OZJmQ.
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A 17-year-old student is in the Travis County Jail after a gun was found concealed in his shorts during a search Wednesday at what high school?A. Pflugerville High SchoolB. Bastrop High SchoolC. Connally High SchoolD. Manor High SchoolNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/OZJmQ Answer: D. Manor High School
Texas will play Colorado at home Saturday, which is “burnt orange, what color day.” Players will wear what color ribbon decals on their helmets to bring awareness to what disease/illness?A. Yellow; Spina bifidaB. Orange; leukemiaC. Gold; childhood cancerD. Pink; breast cancerNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/13MbHn Answer: D. Pink; breast cancer
C3 Presents pays the City of Austin $12,000 plus $1 per ticket sold to rent Zilker Park for ACL fest this year. What is ACL fest capacity?A. 55,000B. 65,000C. 75,000D. 100,000Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/18HKOt Answer: B. 65,000
Taking less than three and half hours, a jury decided to sentence what man to death for the August 2007 killings of two teenage girls in Jonestown?A. Paul DevoeB. Albert SeguraC. Bobby Wayne WoodsD. Corey Jacob SpearsNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/37Vpqj Answer: A. Paul Devoe
Dell announced it was closing a four-year-old computer manufacturing plant in what city?A. Round Rock, TexasB. Columbia, South CarolinaC. Winston-Salem, North CarolinaD. Chapel Hill, North CarolinaNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/vViQR Answer: C. Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Which state agency has finally decided Tuesday to pull the plug on the Trans Texas Corridor, the controversial plan to build toll roads and utility lines across the state, an official said?A. Texas Department of Public SafetyB. Texas Public Finance AuthorityC. Texas Department of TransportationD. Railroad Commission of TexasNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/ANHxZ Answer: C. Texas Department of Transportation
The Commission on Judicial Conduct charged what judge with violating his/her duty as a judge and with bringing discredit upon the judiciary when he/she refused to keep the court open for an after-hours appeal by death row inmate Michael Richard in 2007.A. Jim CoronadoB. Sharon KellerC. Nancy HohengartenD. Lance ItoNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/1d2yFo Answer: B. Sharon Keller
The Environmental Protection Agency said that it would review the Bush standard for air quality, in hopes of making the standards more rigid. If Travis and surrounding counties fail, they could face federal penalties that hamper business growth and delay transportation projects. The EPA won’t decide which Texas counties don't meet the standard until when?A. August 2010B. December 2010C. August 2011D. December 2011Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/2MFYAQ Answer: C. August 2011
Moms’ Committee, a group of 25 local moms and dads, held signs in front of the downtown Whole Foods Market protesting CEO John Mackey’s views on healthcare. Mackey called President Obama’s proposal “a massive new health-care entitlement” program in an Op/Ed piece for what paper?A. New York TimesB. Austin American-StatesmanC. USA TodayD. Wall Street JournalNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/QcnIF Answer: D. Wall Street Journal
The Austin police chief said Tuesday that there was evidence of bias toward the officers involved in a fatal shooting, but he believes this bias did not affect an internal investigation of the incident – the May 11 death of teenager Nathaniel Sanders. What is the name of Austin’s police chief?A. Stan KneeB. Leonardo QuintanaC. Lee LeffingwellD. Art AcevedoNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/G8fdo Answer: D. Art Acevedo