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Federal authorities are investigating another near runway collision between planes
The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating another near collision between…
Nikki Haley keeping early 2024 fundraising numbers quiet
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley had a busy first week as an official 2024 presidential…
A major winter storm has prompted blizzard and flood warnings across California
Updated February 25, 2023 at 8:32 PM ET LOS ANGELES — A powerful winter storm that…
Washington state attorney general says FDA rules on abortion drug are unreasonable
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson says he is suing the Food and Drug Administration because…
Black farmers worry new approach on “race neutral” lending leaves them in the shadows
Farmers of color across the country, who’d been promised debt cancelation as part of a special…
Back in the Bubble
In this weeks tailgate we discuss Texas Tech basketballs emergence back into the bubble conversation with…
Crew-6 Preparations Continue
The sun rises on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft on Thursday, Feb. 23,…
Heinz Looks for Man Who Survived a Month at Sea Eating Only Ketchup So They Can Buy Him a Boat
Spotting an opportunity to change someone’s life and nab some pretty stunning publicity in the process,…
For 3 Hours Doctors Continued CPR on Toddler with No Pulse–Until Life Returned
When 3-year-old Waylon Saunders arrived at the hospital, he was already legally dead and had been…
Six Enormous Galaxies Detected from the Dawn of Our Universe: ‘Our First Glimpse Back This Far’
Six enormous galaxies that formed just half a billion years after the Big Bang have been…
Conservation Zoos Have Powerful Potential to ‘Reverse Extinction’ Study Shows
Zoos have “powerful potential” to reverse extinctions, according to a new study that found zoos, aquariums,…
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
World’s Largest Dance Marathon Busts a Record Move Raising $15M for Childhood Cancer
Students at Penn State University have raised a whopping $15 million during their annual 46-hour ‘no…
Home Depot Invests Another $1 Billion in Pay Increases for Hourly Workers
This week, The Home Depot announced that it is investing an additional $1 billion in wage…
Man Who Didn’t Read or Write Until His Late Teens Becomes Cambridge University’s Youngest Black Professor
A boy with autism who could not read or write until his late teens is now…
More than 9,000 children attend STEM Girl Day at UT Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) – More than 9,000 Texas children from all over the state attended Saturday the…
Austin civil rights director resigns amid city investigation
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The director of Austin’s Office of Civil Rights submitted her resignation, the city…
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‘Why should I keep passing by?’ — The story of the first 12 Black students to integrate Austin schools
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Texas women’s basketball dominates rival Oklahoma
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St. Louis City FC spoils Austin FC’s season opener, nets 1st-ever MLS win 3-2 at Q2
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Uvalde CISD still uses alert system lawmakers cited as faulty
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‘That’s not like her’: Friend of teen mom of missing infant hasn’t heard from her in days, says final call ended abruptly
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No. 24 TCU hits late FTs, tops Texas Tech after blowing lead
JaKobe Coles made two free throws with 4.3 seconds remaining, and No. 24 TCU held on…
Life sentence for killer of Texas Tech officer with El Paso ties
LUBBOCK, Texas — A jury in Lubbock did not sentence Hollis Daniels to death on Friday…
FDA authorizes the first at-home test for COVID-19 and the flu
The at-home nasal swab kit simultaneously tests for COVID-19 and two strains of the flu.The at-home…
Sidney Powell avoids disbarment in Texas over election lies after judge throws out the state bar’s case because the exhibits were misnumbered
Sidney Powell, a Trump lawyer who peddled false claims about the 2020 presidential election, avoided disbarment…
APD searching for teen mom, missing baby last seen in north Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a missing…
I’m giving my son a Texas-themed name – strangers hate it and beg me not to
REDDIT users lashed out when they heard a Western-inspired baby name. A father admitted he and…
FDA authorizes the first at-home test for COVID-19 and the flu
The at-home nasal swab kit simultaneously tests for COVID-19 and two strains of the flu.The at-home…
LIFE instead of death: Jury lets Hollis Daniels live after shooting death of Texas campus police officer
A jury in Lubbock did not sentence Hollis Daniels to death on Friday for the shooting…
Sperry: Keep soil moist around Texas mountain laurels
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11 Texas Hill Country restaurants you must visit at least once
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San Marcos student dies after accident in middle school parking lot
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2023 Legislative Priorities
Legislative priorities for state and federal level resources. 2023 Legislative Priorities – Welcome to the City of…
WebXtra: Professional trapper discusses East Texas’ feral hog problem
Feral hogs are rarely seen in East Texas, but we often see the aftermath of the…
Summary of Bonham ISD Board of Trustees regular meeting Jan. 23
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bonham ISD was held on January 23,…
NRA-ILA Texas State Rep. Files Bill to Protect Gun Purchase Privacy
As you may have read, gun control advocates successfully pressured activist banks on the International Organization…
Haase’s 26 lead Southern Miss over Texas State 79-69
Led by Felipe Haase’s 26 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Texas State Bobcats…
Haase’s 26 lead Southern Miss over Texas State 79-69
Led by Felipe Haase’s 26 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Texas State Bobcats…
Trammel’s Trace Featured on ‘Texas Country Reporter’
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Vigil in downtown San Antonio marks one year of Russian invasion of Ukraine
Organizations in support of Ukraine — including Ukrainian San Antonio, Klych, and Consulate General of Ukraine…
Hollis Daniels gets life sentence for 2017 slaying of Texas Tech police officer Floyd East Jr.
A jury has sentenced 24-year-old Hollis Daniels for the slaying of Texas Tech University police officer…
Take part in a Texas BBQ and music experience
Destination Bryan has finally revealed their big surprise, announcing the lineup for Aggie Park’s first-ever music…
Untangling facts from spin: The financial impact of school vouchers and ESAs on Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott says every child in Texas should have the freedom to go to private…
Texas Monthly Recognized by ASME in the 2023 National Magazine Awards
The American Society of Magazine Editors announced the finalists and winners in a Twittercast on February…
The Q&A: North Texas Singer and Social Media Star Talks About Her Journey in Music
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Property appraisals jump again but not as sharply as in 2022
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Taylor Sheridan, Miranda Lambert Among Texas Arts Medalists
Sheridan and Lambert are among the Texas natives who have received Medal of Arts Awards for…
Mailbag: All About Love Part II
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As the Texas Legislature gains steam with hundreds of bills, here are answers to 5 reader questions
Readers of the Texas Lege [Simplified] newsletter were asked what’s on their minds as the… Readers…
Texas has a warning for its pension funds: Sever ties with BlackRock
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is stepping up his battle against ESG investing, telling state money managers…
One of the Trumpiest Judges in America Thinks Far-Right Texas Officials Are Going Too Far
Trump Judge James Ho fights lonely battle against censorship in Texas. Can the government arrest and…
Chip Gaines Bought Larry McMurtry’s Historic Texas Bookstore. Bring on the Shiplap?
Threat of impersonal farmhouse decor aside, the purchase of Archer City’s beloved Booked Up could mean…
Cut-A-Thon ‘give back’ event provides monetary support in the beauty industry
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SAPD seeks clues on 5-year anniversary of San Antonio rapper’s shooting death
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department is seeking clues into the shooting death of…
Budweiser Clydesdale accident at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo goes viral
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo attendees experienced a rare event on Saturday…
Students at SAISD elementary school give back to the community in ‘Kindness Challenge’
SAN ANTONIO – Local elementary school students are taking on different challenges that encourage being kind.…
The number of steps matters: 12,000 steps a day can add years to your life
SAN ANTONIO – February is American Heart Month, and heart disease is the number one leading…
Texas activists turned drag events into fodder for outrage
Opponents frequently characterized the drag events as catering to children, even when businesses advertised them as…
After year of disaster, Texas farmers will plant far less cotton in 2023
Other commodities like wheat and corn are fetching a higher price than cotton.Other commodities like wheat…
Vice Chair Bowers Receives Additional Committee Appointments for 88th Legislative Session
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HB 2798 Introduced
Relating to the Department of State Health Services' purchase of health benefit plans for certain individuals…
HB 2797 Introduced
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for laparoscopic removal of uterine fibroids.
HB 2796 Introduced
Relating to the postponement of the delinquency date for a payment of ad valorem taxes imposed…
HJR 127 Introduced
Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member…
HJR 126 Introduced
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, and wildlife…
HB 2795 Introduced
Relating to the amendment of an existing comprehensive development agreement for a portion of State Highway…
Warren Zeiders releases ‘West Texas Weather’
Country music’s fastest rising star Warren Zeiders unveils his highly anticipated new single entitled “West Texas…
Larry Fleet Drops Two New Songs “Daddy Don’t Drink” & “Try Texas”
Larry Fleet treated fans to a two-pack set “Daddy Don’t Drink” and “Try Texas,” produced by…
HR 338 Introduced
Commending restaurant owner Jose Hoffman for his contributions to his fellow San Antonio citizens.
HJR 124 Introduced
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the requirement that a home equity loan be closed only…
HB 2794 Introduced
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department…
HB 2792 Introduced
Relating to requiring a state agency to notify the legislature regarding certain required reports.
HB 2791 Introduced
Relating to costs associated with ante-mortem testing of breeder deer for chronic wasting disease.
HB 2790 Introduced
Relating to access to social media and social networking websites on public school campuses.
HB 2788 Introduced
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or…
HB 2786 Introduced
Relating to a limitation on liability in certain suits concerning damages arising from acts or omissions…
Toxic wastewater used in Ohio fire moved to Texas
(24 Feb 2023) Toxic wastewater used to extinguish a fire following a train derailment in Ohio…
1,000+ acres of biodiverse Texas Hill Country permanently protected from development
More than 1,000 acres of uniquely biodiverse land in the Texas Hill Country has been permanently…
Horned Frogs in the News, Feb. 1-22
From the cost of goods to the China balloon, advertising Jesus and a Los Angeles mural…
Texas Has A Warning For Its Pensions: Sever Ties With BlackRock
Texas is at the forefront of a national movement in GOP-led states to banish what’s known…
Amarillo responds to Fairly’s appeal claims in Civic Center case
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The city of Amarillo’s legal team is responding to Amarillo Businessman Alex…
Austin City Council demands changes to I-35 plan
Now is the time for everyone to weigh in on TxDOT’s proposal to expand I-35 from…
Austin City Council demands changes to I-35 plan
Austin’s City Council wants Interstate 35 to have more crossings and fewer semitrucks, among other changes,…
Governor Abbott Launches Statewide Street Takeover Task Force
Governor Abbott today announced the launch of a statewide street takeover task force to combat the…
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Cameron
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Cameron, having completed the multi-step training and…
Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $100 Billion 10-Year Transportation Plan
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a record 10-year, $100 billion statewide roadway construction plan with the…
Natural Gas Terminal Reopens After Massive Explosion
This report is part of a regular collaboration between the Texas Observer and Inside Climate News.…
Pregnant Texans Now Travel 10 Times Farther for an Abortion
Two years ago, if a Texan needed an abortion, they’d have to travel an average of…
Raised in the Rodeo: 2023 Youth Rodeo competitors share their roots in the sport
San Antonio – It’s an event that hosts some of the most talented young athletes in…
Two suspects arrested in northeast Bexar County murder, sheriff says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Two suspects have been arrested in a shooting death in northeast Bexar…
Argument over money leads to Northwest Side shooting, leaving 1 hospitalized, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – An argument over money led to a shooting on the Northwest Side, leaving…
Dismissed murder case has victim’s family demanding answers
SAN ANTONIO – A man was killed in October and a month later, the suspect responsible…
Behind the Kitchen Door: Health department temporarily closed NW side Chinese takeout business
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio health department temporarily shut down a Northwest Side Chinese takeout…
Toxic wastewater from Ohio train derailment headed to Texas
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Toxic wastewater used to extinguish a fire following a train derailment…
NYC Court Backlog Mirrors Delays Around the Country
A recent review of city data by Matt Katz at the Gothamist found that more than…
Today on Texas Standard: Why many cotton farmers aren’t planting this year
After record losses last year, many Texas cotton farmers aren’t planning to plant in 2023. We’ll…
Pop-up restaurant brings Palestinian food to San Antonio
“These are the recipes from my grandmother. These are the things that I learned from my…
A Pope That Was Anti-speeding And Other San Antonio Stories
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Pablo De La Rosa
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