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4B wwwdfwcomnews A Star-Telegram I Tuesday February 26 20(2 REGION I STATE A FRIEND FOR Morales disclose consulting deal details Dan Morales a critic of fellow Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tony Sanchez's business dealings comes under fire for not releasing more information about his work as a consultant STAR-TELEGRAMKHAMPHA BOUAPHANH Hayden Tweedie 9 rehearses with the Kitten Company at the Creative Arts Theatre School in Arlington The Euless third-grader recently was chosen for a role on the popular PBS television show Barney Friends dinosaur on A young actress takes a place alongside the cheery the show Barney Friends Euless girl lands role on TV show dealings secret and beyond the view of voters is hypocritical and Morales left the attorney office in January 1999 That same year he said he began working as a consultant for SBC and continued until late 2001 when he first began dipping back into Texas politics The consulting work raised eyebrows Consumer groups had criticized Morales in 1997 for siding with SBC whose employees were major sources of campaign cash in its attempts to remove legal hurdles blocking its entry into the long-distance market Consumer advocates and the Public Utility Commission wanted SBC to first allow competitors into the local phone-service market and they supported a federal law that required it Morales offered no apologies for his work for SBC which he called of the best corporate citizens not just in the state but in the United MORALES is very common for Fortune 500 corporations such as SBC to attempt to avail themselves of the services of former elected Morales said The former attorney general also said he was right to file a of the brief opposing a federal law that required SBC to take specific steps to open the local service to competitors before entering the long-distance market I think the PUC was acting in a manner which was overly Morales said now have come around to essentially a position of agreement with the attorney office when we filed that Janee Briesemeister a senior policy analyst at the Texas office of Consumers Union took issue with interpretation Although the PUC approved application to offer long-distance service the company lost its bid to overturn the law Therefore Briesemeister said SBC had to abide by the conditions that the company and Morales opposed difficult for me to understand how he can say Briesemeister said of that would have happened if position had prevailed in that court phone in the cab His toolbox was still in the back Allen an engineer with Reed Engineering of Dallas was at the site to take soil samples at five deep trenches Denton police said On Monday police focused on locating a white late-model pickup that one witness said Allen had gotten into at the site The pickup was described as having a blue logo on the door with blue letters Allen is about 6 feet tall and weighs 170 pounds He has reddish-blond hair green eyes and a mustache He often wears gray wire-rim glasses vigil for missing congregant recalled At age 5 Hayden played a lion in a CATS production and crimped my she said mother Lisa Tweedie remembered that ran off stage afterward and said I do it Doug Miller CATS sponsor and teacher as well as vocal instructor said the actress is standout very dedicated A lot of the younger kids up to her We tell them if they hard this could happen to voice is Shirley Temple-esque but very mature for her said had this little mouse at first very timid but just blossomed after I told her had to sing to the back row She this spark knows when to turn executive producer of Barney Hayden is talented and professional She works very well and choreographer and she with other cast began in November at the The new episodes with an cast and sets that include a caboose will begin airing in Sep term wanted to be on Barney and I got said just fun When become an actor but like! -to seems like it would be really fug all this wwwhitnewsonlinecom Lee Goodrich (817) 685-3812 terrystar-telegramcom By TERRY LEE GOODRICH STAR TELEGRAM STAFF WRITER EULESS Four short years ago Hayden Tweedie was doing her best lion impersonation These days palling around with dinosaurs The 9-year-old Euless third-grader has nabbed a role as one of Barney the friends on the PBS show Barney Friends said my when I found out and I started crying because I was so Hayden said told my best friend and she said Hayden an ardent Barney watcher in her preschool days is one of 11 children picked from nearly 2000 candidates who wanted a gig as one of the jovial purple-and-green pals The show which is celebrating its 10th anniversary on PBS this year features learning activities singing and dancing alongside Barney and dinosaurs Baby Bop and BJ It is one of the top-rated shows for children younger than 6 in the United States with more than 10 million youngsters watching each week character Sarah is described as quiet and reserved but quick to make friends Hayden who attends Donna Park Elementary School in Hurst said she got her theatrical start at Creative Arts Theatre School (CATS) in Arlington She attends classes there and is in the Kitten Company which entertains at private parties and nursing homes I was little stand in front of the mirror and pretend I was in she little in front mirror I Hayden sides of the sanctuary or crowded into the hallway past heart-shaped photographs Pastor Dale Schultz urged congregants and visitors to pray even as disappearance is a we even want to wrap our minds The mystery began Friday when Allen missed a dinner date with his wife to celebrate her 38th birthday By midnight church members had spread word by telephone that Allen had last been seen at a Denton construction site Officers found pickup at the site with his keys in the ignition and his cell By JAY ROOT STAR-TELEGRAM AUSTIN BUREAU AUSTIN Former state Attorney General Dan Morales who has made his business record a top issue in the Democratic gubernatorial primary came under Fire Monday for declining to disclose key details about his own dealings The complaint came as Morales released partial tax returns showing that he made more than $1 million in 1999 and more than $400000 in 2000 Morales acknowledged that one of his top clients was San Antonio-based SBC Communications the parent company of telecommunications giant Southwestern Bell But citing attorney-client privilege Morales declined to say how much he was paid and refused to identify other clients A spokesman for SBC also declined to provide information about the payments to Morales That brought a sharply worded response from a campaign worker for Laredo oilman Tony Sanchez chief opponent is a guy who has done nothing from day one of his campaign but attack us with Sanchez campaign manager Glenn Smith said him now to want to keep his Church holds STAR-TELEGRAM GRAPEVINE As Julie Ann Allen spent a third day hoping for word of her missing husband more than 200 people filed into the church Monday to pray for his safe return The reward doubled to $20000 for information leading to Elan whereabouts but police say they have learned nothing new in the investigation of the 41-year-old Grapevine disappearance During an evening prayer vigil at Heritage Church-United Methodist in Grapevine children and their parents lined the ARLINGTON Brittany Anne Coleman Bom 2202 daughter of Andrea Adams and Jack Coleman of Arlington Regan Griffin Bom 12702 daughter of Stephanie and Frank Griffin of Arlington Jacob Anthony Haymon-Louis Bom 13002 son of Kattsha Haymon and Tracy Louis of Arlington Nicholas James Hill Born 1402 son of Julie and Jake Hill of Arlington Kaylin Brianne Horne Bom 2702 daughter of Crystal and Steven Home of Arlington Maci Lee Hubbard Bom 21502 daughter of Dawnia and Robert Hubbard of Arlington Morgan Lindsay Mayers Bom Feb 9 2002 at 6 51 am daughter of Kristy and John Mayers of Arlington She weighed 9 lbs 1 oz and was long She is welcomed by her big brother John Drayton Mayers Her proud grandparents are Linda and Rich Niemcyk of Southport and Bob and Dons Mayers of Arlington Nathan Jeremiah Murrell Bom 11802 son of LaShanda Davis and Nathan Murrell of Mansfield Kelsey Ann Pace Bom 21202 daughter of Tiffany and James Pace of Grand Prairie Samuel Jonathan Peters Bom 21502 son of Jessica Smith and Jon Peters of Arlington Tyler Ray Robbins Bom 21302 son of Laurie and Jeff Robbins of Arlington FORT WORTH Brandon Baur Bom 21 102 son of Elizabeth and David Baur Jr of Fort Worth Emily A lexsis Bruce Bom 2702 daughter of Olga and Richard 'Bruce of Benbrook Or The Perfect Keepsake for New Parents Parents grandparents friends and family now have another way to commemorate the birth of a special new baby Order an 11 17 full-color glossy print reproduction of the front page of the Star-Telegram for the day the baby was born! 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