Southlake NewsLocal news for Southlake, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New Texas law on GPA calculations is called confusing- July 7, 2008 School districts around the state could have to change the way they calculate grade-point averages this fall, bumping some students out of the top 10 percent of their class and taking away automatic admission ...http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/07/new-texas-law-on-gpa-calculations-is-called... Waiting to buy winter airfare is a gamble, experts say- July 5, 2008 By SUZANNE MARTA and TERRY MAXON The Dallas Morning News smartadallasnews.com ; tmaxondallasnews.com Airfare increases and capacity cuts by the nation's airlines have left would-be winter holiday travelers ...http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/07/waiting-to-buy-winter-airfare-is-a-gamble-e... Blue Ribbon preview: North Texas- July 3, 2008 They call it "Dodge Ball." It's the spread offense Todd Dodge used to lead Southlake Carroll High School to a 79-1 record and four 5A state titles during his last five seasons at the Texas school.http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/07/blue-ribbon-preview-north-texas?fromrss=1 Man pulls knife on female co-worker in Southlake- July 2, 2008 An off-duty male employee of Chix boutique at the 1400 block of East Southlake Boulevard pulled a knife on a female employee during an argument about 3 p.m. Sunday, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/07/man-pulls-knife-on-female-co-worker-in-sout... High costs, flat funding strain school districts' budgets- July 1, 2008 State-mandated school finance changes, fierce competition for good teachers and soaring gas prices are combining to squeeze public education budgets this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/07/high-costs-flat-funding-strain-school-distr... Perry bypassed business people for transit post- July 1, 2008 When Gov. Rick Perry chose his former political aide to head the Texas Transportation Commission, he bypassed prominent business people who some legislators say were better equipped for the job, state documents ...http://www.topix.net/city/southlake-tx/2008/06/perry-bypassed-business-people-for-transit-... |