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ACS offers free, discounted dogs and cats in rodeo-themed adopt-a-thon
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San Antonio police search for missing 17-year-old girl
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The History of Home on the Range, Official State Song of Kansas
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Konshens The MC & Classically Dope wrap up San Antonio’s DreamWeek with unique performance
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Columbia disaster that scuttled the space shuttle
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Columbia disaster that scuttled the space shuttle
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With COVID lockdowns lifted, China says it’s back in business. But it’s not so easy
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Winter Storm Warning: A look at driving conditions in North Texas this week
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TYLA Director Spotlight: Dave Hagan
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas Boosts Stake in Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS)
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Southern Miss wins 67-58 over Texas State
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Abbott at ‘Rally for Life’ in Austin: Our work is ‘not even close to being done.’
Governor calls for more funding for “alternatives to abortion” programs, and for… Thousands celebrated last year’s…
State of Texas: ‘You’re not welcome here,’ Bill to limit TX land purchases brings backlash
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Gov. Greg Abbott joins Texas Rally of Life at the State Capitol
Post Content Hundreds of abortion opponents gathered at the Texas State Capitol on Saturday for the…
Governor Greg Abbott participates in the Texas Rally of Life at the State Capitol
Hundreds of anti-abortion activists gathered Saturday at the Texas State Capitol for the Rally of Life.…
‘We are the table’: Meet the history-making women controlling the most powerful levers of government
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Texas Gov. Abbott’s Approval Rating Hits Historic Low. Do You Approve Of His Performance? Ash Jurberg
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State Lawmakers Push Texas-Style Business Penalties Against ESG
Republican lawmakers in several statehouses are pushing to limit access to state contracts and pension funds…
King participates in statewide conference focused on water issues
Rep. Tracy O. King formed part of the Connecting H2Opportunities meeting at the Texas… Water issues…
KXAN Austin Launches Newsletter On Texas Politics, Government
KXAN, Nexstar’s NBC affiliate in Austin, Texas, has introduced a weekly newsletter to keep residents informed…
International Blues Challenge crowns 2023 winners from Texas, Australia and more
The annual International Blues Challenge crowned its winners Saturday night at Downtown Memphis’ Orpheum Theatre. Here’s…
“An African American Requiem” debuts in Texas at TCU
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Governor Abbott Champions Protecting Unborn At Texas Rally For Life
Governor Greg Abbott today championed the State of Texas' enduring position as a national leader in…
Man arrested after holding teens at gunpoint, kidnapping 15-year-old girl, BCSO says
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San Antonio police seek information on suspect who shot at business, trailer
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Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom signs autographs at 2023 Fan Fest
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Fort Worth to end curfew for minors ahead of state legislative override
Fort Worth will allow its teen curfew to lapse Feb. 13 in anticipation of state lawmakers…
$224 million for ten miles of wall along Texas border. Should Abbott proceed with the wall project? Ash Jurberg
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced today that Texas was building a ten mile border wall that…
Iconic Port Aransas watering hole is saved from the waves of change
Owners of Shorty’s Place will move the structure to keep it out of the way of…
Driver arrested for intoxication assault in East Side crash, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A driver was arrested for intoxication assault after a crash on the East…
TPR’s 2022 coverage of the Uvalde school shooting
The morning of Tuesday, May 24, 2022, began quietly at Texas Public Radio. The newsroom was…
Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting
Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates…
Federal judge again threatens contempt-of-court fines for Texas’ slow…
The judge warned the state could be held in contempt of court for not following through…
Biden’s Justice Department Finally Stands Up to Out-of-Control Texas Judges
Trump appointees keep playing along with Texas’ brazen judge-shopping. The Biden administration finally said: enough. As…
BREAKING! FFRF wins its lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott – Freedom From Religion Foundation
The Freedom From Religion Foundation today won its case before an appeals court against the Texas…
Gov. Greg Abbott says he intends to keep COVID-era power for now
Gov. Greg Abbott intends to keep his pandemic-era public health disaster declaration for… Gov. Greg Abbott…
WATCH: Human smugglers lead Texas DPS in high-speed chase, crash in Zavala County
ZAVALA COUNTY – Two women were arrested on multiple charges after they led Texas DPS troopers…
Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch
Enlarge this image Wednesday is one of Slingshot’s artists to watch this year. Zachary Chick Zachary…
WWE holds Royal Rumble with enthusiasm, nostalgia amid questions over its future
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) hosts its 36th annual Royal Rumble in San Antonio Saturday night. The…
Tell us what you want to know about property taxes in Texas
Texas lawmakers say one of the biggest issues on their minds this legislative session is property…
Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch
From distinctive, R&B singer-songwriters to rising bands making fuzzed-out country rock, this year brings a new…
NPR and APR remember the 20th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
The windshield frame of Space Shuttle Columbia, collected by search teams following the 2003 shuttle disaster,…
Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies
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SAPD: Underage duo steals alcoholic beverages, fires gunshot during chase
SAN ANTONIO – Two juveniles stole alcoholic beverages from a gas station and fired a gunshot…
Border officials crack down on attempts to bring eggs into the U.S.
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Whether it’s toilet paper during the pandemic or cheaper gas or, most…
JCPenney partners with shelters to help senior dogs like Kofi of Texas find a home
JCPenney is partnering with local shelters around the country to help adoptable senior dogs find their…
Dirty Dozen Brass Band to appear at Texas Tech
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Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch
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Service dog provides emotional support for UT Health East Texas EMS
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Obituaries in Austin, TX
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Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch
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With an eye on working families, Democrats launch the Congressional Dads Caucus
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‘The Last of Us’ creates a dystopian landscape that feels human
DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. “The Last Of Us” is a current HBO series…
Border officials crack down on attempts to bring eggs into the U.S.
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New Braunfels police seek voter support for creation of Crime Control & Prevention District
New Braunfels – The New Braunfels Police Association said crime is up as the population grows…
Tyre Nichols remembered as beautiful soul with creative eye
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North Texas city leaders react after video release in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
DPD Chief Eddie Garcia posted a video to the department’s social media pages, calling the former…
Today on Texas Standard: What Texas’ school safety inspections found
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‘The Last of Us’ creates a dystopian landscape that feels human
DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. “The Last Of Us” is a current HBO series…
Lowest number of veterans experiencing ‘unsheltered’ homelessness in SA, according to Point in Time Count
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Civil Rights era musical with songs from legendary Jazz singer Nina Simone premieres in San Antonio
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Autopsy, medical examiner’s testimony calls into question how Andreen McDonald was killed
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New leader of Texas’ foster care system welcomed in court, but old problems persist
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Activist group puts SAPD suspension records at your fingertips
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Four Former UGA Riders Named 2023 NCEA Distinguished Alumni – University of Georgia Athletics
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Expert Panel Votes for Stricter Rules on Risky Virus Research
The White House will decide whether to adopt the panel’s recommendations on so-called gain of function…
Man charged with bestiality after Instagram videos show him abusing animals, court records show
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Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Humanities Texas
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Man shot, killed by SAPD officer in Motel 6 parking lot identified by ME’s Office
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Let the good times roll! Six Flags Fiesta Texas hosts annual Mardi Gras Festival ?
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Texas death-row inmates sue state over solitary confinement
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Day of Remembrance
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson lays a wreath at the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial.
Hubble Views a Stellar Duo in Orion Nebula
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Some states offer finder’s fee to those who help them recruit for National Guard
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Centre Technologies the First MSP Awarded DIR Cyberstar Certificate
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A Billionaire Luxury Home Developer Fights Neighbors Over Texas Ranchland
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Dallas ISD to ban TikTok from district WiFi, devices
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Fort Worth to end curfew for minors ahead of state legislative override
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KSAT Sports Director Greg Simmons arrested for suspected DWI
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Five San Antonio chefs, bar named 2023 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists
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How anxious are you about climate change? Take a survey to help us understand viewer anxieties
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Tell us what you want to know about property taxes in Texas
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Jackpot.com brings the Texas lottery to users’ fingertips but not without risks
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Texas Comptroller’s Office Awarded $363 Million in Federal Grants to Increase Access to Affordable, High-Speed Internet
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Texans pessimistic about the national economy and losing faith in dem…
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These Songs Can Easily Be Used As The Unofficial National Song For Texas
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Operation Lone Star Deploys Hi-Tech Assets To Stop Illegal Crossings
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Passenger in van dies following head-on wreck with big rig on Northeast Side
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Voter fraud case against SA campaign worker in doubt after Texas Attorney General departs case
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Tornados Can’t Stop Texas’ Largest Holocaust Education Event
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Deer Park High choir’s ‘Hello Texas’ gospel show on Sunday to benefit those affected by tornado
Deer Park High School Choir’s performance of “The Hello Texas Gospel Show” at 2:30…
Meet the 2023 Power Leaders 250
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HB 1769 Introduced
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.
HB 1768 Introduced
Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing public school discipline and law and order to…
HB 1766 Introduced
Relating to the issuance of private activity bonds for qualified residential rental projects.
VIA announces day passes for unlimited trips in 24 hours
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Santikos New Braunfels to add arcades, bowling, and sport bar
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Harvard researchers are paying bail for some Bexar County inmates as part of new study
SAN ANTONIO – Harvard Law School is conducting a new justice study that will pay bail…
Austin dating app Bumble teams up with Netflix for romance
Staying up to date with Netflix shows could help you find romance this Valentine’s day. The…
Headlines for Friday, January 27, 2023
Kansas Republican Legislators Propose Near-Total Abortion Ban TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) – Seven Republican lawmakers have proposed…
Oklahoma Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station
Students from Choctaw Nation Head Start, Jones Academy Elementary, and seven area public schools in Durant,…
This Austin restaurant has the best tacos in Texas, among best in US: report
Tacos, it’s a dish that can be fused with any cuisine in the world and can…
The Texas Bill Hoping to Make Healthcare a Market Again
Wichita Falls Rep. James Frank’s HB 711 seeks to eliminate anti-competitive clauses in health insurance contracts. …
Texas Rocks: 8 Texas Artists You Need To Check Out
Texas is a huge state & the music scene is full of talented musicians. Here are…
SB 641 Introduced
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
Arkansas Democrats file legislation for teacher pay raises, per pupil funding increase
Arkansas Democrats filed legislation Thursday (Jan. 26) to raise public school teacher salaries, non-teacher staff salaries,…
Yelp released its top 100 restaurants for 2023 and these Texas spots made the list
There were eight restaurants from Texas and three of them were in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.…
Musings: Ambition Kills
With Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz more focused on the politics of 2024 than the needs…
SB 638 Introduced
Relating to the governance and decision-making of groundwater conservation districts in contested cases.
HB 1765 Introduced
Relating to the redaction of certain information from a document posted on the Internet by a…
HB 1763 Introduced
Relating to the disposition of money from certain attorney accounts delivered to the comptroller as unclaimed…