Humble’s future bright, Mayor says!

Humble Mayor Donnie McMannes told Rotarians the city has a bright financial future.McMannes, who won re-election on May 12, said the city’s property tax rates are much lower than surrounding cities, and only Houston and Pasadena have better sales tax revenues.The city collected about $10.7 million in sales tax last year and this year’s revenues [...]

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Sadly - the End of Klein Intermediate!

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May 24th was our last day of school. I took some pics with the kids…
It’s weird - you find that you really do miss them all! Some of the kids are ones I’ve had in the past that come back just to say, “Hey Mr. McMannes. We miss you!”
…that’s when it starts to get a [...]

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The Elegant Universe [String Theory] for free!

Watch Dr. Brian Greene’s three-hour video on string theory in bite-size chunks.
Brian Greene is a professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University. He is the author of the bestselling books on string theory, The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos.
Based on Brian Greene’s book of the same title, the string theory [...]

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Reagan Returns!!

Republicans Invoke President Reagan During Thursday’s Debate

Simi Valley, CA (AHN) - Republican contenders for the White House spent much of their first debate Thursday night trying to appeal to conservatives, touting their credentials on such issues as foreign policy, national security, and illegal immigration. As they were rushed through their answers to questions in the [...]

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