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Texas has a warning for its pension funds: Sever ties with BlackRock
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One of the Trumpiest Judges in America Thinks Far-Right Texas Officials Are Going Too Far
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Chip Gaines Bought Larry McMurtry’s Historic Texas Bookstore. Bring on the Shiplap?
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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
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Budweiser Clydesdale accident at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo goes viral
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Texas activists turned drag events into fodder for outrage
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After year of disaster, Texas farmers will plant far less cotton in 2023
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Vice Chair Bowers Receives Additional Committee Appointments for 88th Legislative Session
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HB 2799 Introduced
Relating to restroom access for pregnant persons in retail establishments.
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…
Is It True? Can Texas Become Its Own Country?
Is It True? Can Texas Become Its Own Country?
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”
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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 2793 Introduced
Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources.
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 2789 Introduced
Relating to regulation of accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions.
HB 2788 Introduced
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or…
HB 2787 Introduced
Relating to late payment fees charged by a municipally owned water utility.
HB 2786 Introduced
Relating to a limitation on liability in certain suits concerning damages arising from acts or omissions…
Landgraf Welcomes Plans for $1 Billion in Energy Sector Road Funding
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Toxic wastewater used in Ohio fire moved to Texas
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1,000+ acres of biodiverse Texas Hill Country permanently protected from development
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Horned Frogs in the News, Feb. 1-22
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Texas Has A Warning For Its Pensions: Sever Ties With BlackRock
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Amarillo responds to Fairly’s appeal claims in Civic Center case
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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
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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
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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
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Two suspects arrested in northeast Bexar County murder, sheriff says
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Argument over money leads to Northwest Side shooting, leaving 1 hospitalized, SAPD says
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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
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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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Builders continue to slow their roll in North Texas suburbs like Frisco, McKinney and Prosper
Permits for single-family home construction in January plunged 65% in McKinney, 64% in Frisco, and 63%…
Texas has had the second-most layoffs this year. Here’s what that means for Dallas-Fort Worth
While Texas ranks second with 4,625, its layoff total is about 40% of California’s layoff figure…
Lawsuit claims North Texas clinic fertilized eggs with wrong man’s sperm
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NASA Awards Consolidated Operations, Management, Engineering Contract
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John Glenn Goes Into Orbit
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A Dog Lost For 36 Hours Rang the Animal Shelter’s Doorbell
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Archaeologists Uncover ‘Complete Roman City’ From 1,800 Years Ago in Luxor–Including Pigeon Towers
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French Football Star Scores First Goal Since Beating Cancer – And it was World Cancer Day!
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Couple Stunned to Find Childhood Letter in Attic Written by King Charles to His ‘Granny’ the Queen Mother in 1955
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Crowd of cars gathered in Sunset Valley before Austin ‘street takeovers’
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Jacob’s Well to remain closed to swimming for ‘foreseeable future’
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Council votes to extend Austin police salaries even if contract ends
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AHS helps rescue nearly 60 dogs from Central Texas home
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APD identifies victim in weekend downtown Austin homicide
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ATCEMS: 1 dead after 3-vehicle crash in northwest Austin
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Repeat racial slurs spark student protest at Southwestern University
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Family of killed 81-year-old fears he was victim of hate crime
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Abbott launches task force to combat street takeovers in Texas
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Mike Pence to visit UT-Austin to discuss 1-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Pat Green, Josh Abbott put Texas on the mind at DC show
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On Nutrition: A taste of Texas
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The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program hosts legal clinics in March
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64 Weekly Work Hours Needed to Afford Median-Priced Texas Home
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San Antonio researcher finds obesity in middle-age is linked to Alzheimer’s disease, particularly in women
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Luke Wilson picks Lizzo over Beyoncé, Miranda Lambert performs, Taylor Sheridan honored at Texas gala
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Miranda Lambert Celebrated At 2023 Texas Medal Of Arts Awards: “It’s Really Such An Honor”
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San Antonio local bakery renews efforts to raise funds for Ukraine forces
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Texas Children’s Periwinkle Foundation marks 40 years of long-term care for young cancer survivors
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This Texas County is the State’s Wealthiest – And Growing Fast. PSki17
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Rise and Shine
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A Texas lawmaker wants to use eminent domain to save a state park. Can it be done?
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Texas Association of Manufacturers unveils its Top 10 policy priorities
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Texas senator behind bill to ban Chinese property ownership says it may ‘prove even more significant’ after spy balloon
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Texas man to serve prison time for actions during Capitol breach
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Texas Warns Pensions to Cut BlackRock Ties in ESG Crackdown
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Beyond Reach: Texas Hardcore Band Refreshes Lineup, Drops Track from Forthcoming EP
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West Texas A&M band to present winter concert
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Penn State Pulls Aside the Curtain at The 2023 Graduate Exhibition
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Bexar DA investigator resigns amid investigation into kissing of intern, inappropriate workplace behavior
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Celebrate art at San Pedro Creek Culture Park this March
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Suspect sought in shooting at West Side gas station, officials say
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WATCH: Ceremony held to commemorate first day of Alamo siege in 1836
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View Jupiter and Venus near the Moon just after sunset this week
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