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Governor Abbott Renews Border Disaster Declaration In December 2022
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Medical examiner identifies man who crashed car, found shot dead on NE Side
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San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo’s education center gives visitors up close look at Texas longhorns
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San Antonio opens bidding for millions in Tower of the Americas renovations
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Claims that Rep. Katie Porter said pedophilia isn’t a crime are false
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Fire at vacant West Side house prompts warnings about fire safety
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LCRA awards $25,000 grant to create community exercise trail in Palacios
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Uvalde families advocate for gun reform at a congressional hearing
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Jury finds former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter
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Congress votes to remove a bust of the Dred Scott decision’s author from the Capitol
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A new addition to Big Bend National Park opens to visitors next year
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Brittney Griner leaves military facility in San Antonio, releases statement
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Texas Leads Nation With Fastest Annual Jobs Growth Rate
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