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James Courtwright McKinley, Jr. is an American journalist who has been the Mexico City bureau chief of The New York Times since 2006.

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A Prosecutor Indicts Foes, and Cheney and Gonzales

HOUSTON The longtime district attorney in Willacy County, Tex., is not retiring from public office quietly after a defeat at the polls this year. Instead he has issued a flurry of indictments against his local political enemies, and then for good ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR, The New York Times,  19 Nov 2008

Families Hit by Ike Still Waiting for Mobile Homes

BRIDGE CITY, Tex. After Hurricane Ike flooded her house, Terri Reeves could not wait for the federal government to provide her with housing, so she spent all her savings about $8,000 on a camper to live in on her front lawn. Now, she has watched ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR, The New York Times,  18 Nov 2008

Dogfighting Ring Is Broken Up in Texas

HOUSTON State officials said late Friday that they had begun dismantling one of the largest dogfighting rings in the country that night, arresting eight people and seizing 187 dogs used by a sophisticated network of bettors throughout eastern Texas. ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., The New York Times,  15 Nov 2008

Hospital Flooded in Storm to Cut Its Staff by a Third

GALVESTON, Tex. Still struggling to recover from Hurricane Ike, the battered economy of Galveston Island has suffered another severe blow with the decision by the University of Texas to lay off 3,800 people next week from the medical center, the ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., The New York Times,  14 Nov 2008

Where Tuesday’s Tide Was All Republican

OKLAHOMA CITY The sign over the table at the Arrow Cafe in Tecumseh, a rural town southeast of this state capital, said, “World’s Problems Solved Here,” and beneath it sat five older white Democrats with their coffee, talking politics in the golden ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR, The New York Times,  7 Nov 2008

New bio-defense lab on storm-prone Texas island

GALVESTON, Texas: Much of the University of Texas medical school on this island suffered flood damage during Hurricane Ike in September, except for one gleaming new building, a national biological defense laboratory that will soon house some of the ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., International Herald Tribune,  29 Oct 2008

New Bio Lab in Galveston Raises Concerns

GALVESTON, Tex. Much of the University of Texas medical school on this island suffered flood damage during Hurricane Ike, except for one gleaming new building, a national biological defense laboratory that will soon house some of the most deadly ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., The New York Times,  28 Oct 2008

Ike's mess complicates search for bodies

The grandmother, Jennifer McLemore, 58, who worked at a local hospital, had holed up with her dog in a newly built beach house on stilts. She giggled with nervous fear, as she described to her grandson how three neighboring houses were being carried ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., San Francisco Chronicle,  5 Oct 2008

Three weeks after Hurricane Ike, a grim task of recovery

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas: Jerrith Baird last spoke to his grandmother by telephone the night Hurricane Ike swept away most of the houses on this narrow spit of land. The grandmother, Jennifer McLemore, 58, who worked at a local hospital, had holed up ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR., International Herald Tribune,  5 Oct 2008

Three Weeks After Storm, a Grim Task of Recovery

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Tex. Jerrith Baird last spoke to his grandmother by telephone the night Hurricane Ike swept away most of the houses on this narrow spit of land. Some people will never be found, said Colin Rizzo, above right, a Galveston County ...

From JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR, The New York Times,  4 Oct 2008

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