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Reports on the expansion of Dallas, Texas-based American Consolidated Media with the purchase of three newspapers from Highlands Publications.

Reports the participation of business executive Richard Sutis in the International Newspaper Group's annual meeting despite the economic problem facing Goss Graphic System company in Dallas, Texas. Problems on the production; Status of Goss in the world market; Application of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

This article discusses the declining circulation numbers for the Dallas Morning News daily newspaper. Industrywide, total weekday paid circulation fell 2.1% during the six months ending March 31, 2007. Executives at the Belo Corporation-owned daily say that the severe losses were planned all along. They attribute about half of the decline to a decision to reduce the paper's circulation area to a 100-mile perimeter around the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area. INSET: TOP 25.

The article presents information the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.'s 2006 Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). APEC originally was slated for February 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Then hurricane Katrina hit. The conference managers wanted to stay out of the way of relief efforts, so they scrambled and found a new venue. The show and conference now will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dallas, Texas, on March 19-23, 2006. For account, APEC is not just a designer's conference. In fact, there is something to interest everyone. It has a strong technical program, with real refereed papers, and it is one of the largest power electronics expositions in the world. Six industry leaders will address the future of power electronics during the plenary session. About 300 oral presentations and 80 dialog presentations will follow over the next few days. Four special presentation sessions and 18 three-hour seminars will offer professional education from introductory through advanced levels. And, more than 150 power-electronics companies will show off their wares.

Focuses on two free daily newspapers in Dallas, Texas. Comment from James M. Moroney III, publisher and CEO of the "Morning News," on the implications of the launching of "Quick" free daily newspaper; Comparison between "Quick" and "A.M. Journal Express"; Actions needed to be taken by the two papers in order to gain reader acceptance.

Reports the impact of the tropical storm on the performance of newspapermen employed at Houston Chronicle in Houston, Texas. Challenges encountered during the coverage; Complaints of the people on the delayed and undelivered newspapers; Emphasis on the extensive flood coverage on the special section of the paper.

Reports on the rallies staged by the Muslims Against Discrimination in front of the offices of `The Dallas Morning News' newspaper in Dallas, Texas. Protest action against the alleged anti-Islamic bias in the paper's reporting; Other activities organized by the group against the newspaper.