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Austin Culturemap
Austin is among the top 30 metros with the most millionaires
...not a millionaire owner make — but it does come with some serious perks." Chief executives and legislators make up Austin millionaires' main occupations, specifically in the millennial and Gen X groups....
05/01/2024 Online
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KSAN (NBC) 3 (San Angelo)
Biden campaign rips Trump’s Time interview: ‘We cannot go back’
Biden 2024 campaign co-Chair Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) lambasted former President Trump over his immigration comments in a Time magazine interview published Tuesday, during which he vowed mass deportations...
Rafael Bernal
05/01/2024 Online
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KMID (ABC) 2 (Midland)
Senate braces for fights over FAA reauthorization
...final package was raising the retirement age of pilots from 65 to 67 and language introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) that would have allowed lawmakers and judges facing threats to receive special security...
05/01/2024 Online
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The Austin Independent
Are They Even Trying to Obey the Law? The City of Austin’s Legal Losing Streak
...(successfully) for Congress. Speaking of the number of his policies overturned by either the courts or the legislature, Casar said, "Part of my strategy is to do as many good things as we can, because they (courts...
Daryl Slusher
05/01/2024 Online
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The Katy News
Sens. Cruz, Schatz Lead Colleagues With New Bill To Keep Kids Safe, Healthy, and * * * Off * * * Social Media
...of addictive algorithms for teens WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) are leading a bipartisan coalition of their colleagues...
05/01/2024 Online
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Spectrum News San Antonio
Gov. Greg Abbott supports DPS presence at UT Austin protest after signing free speech law
...Texas at Austin on Monday The heavy police presence at the protests has many questioning why Gov. Greg Abbott supports bringing in DPS troopers to assist when just five years ago he signed a law to protect...
Erin Davis
05/01/2024 Online
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Spectrum News San Antonio
Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify users' ages
...association for the adult entertainment industry. The provision of House Bill 1181, signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, remains in effect even as the association's full appeal is weighed by the Supreme Court. There...
05/01/2024 Online
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Raymondville Chronicle-Willacy County News
Reps. Monica De La Cruz and Jodey Arrington call for immediate action on Mexico’s Water Treaty delinquencies in letter to U.S. Trade Representative
...need for Mexico to comply with its obligations under the 1944 Water Treaty. Together with Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19), she has formally requested a follow-up meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Katherine...
05/01/2024 Online
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Axios Austin
Republicans threaten to strike back at UT
...Public Policy Foundation, posted on X that was reposted by Dave Carney, a key campaign adviser to Gov. Greg Abbott. TPPF higher education specialist Tom Lindsay tells Axios lawmakers are likely to introduce...
05/01/2024 Online
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Pleasanton Express
Primary Election Runoff voting quickly approaching
...healthcare and economic development. Cuellar is a former Webb County tax assessor and sister of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar. The Texas House, District 80 position covers Atascosa, Dimmit, Frio, Uvalde, part of Webb...
Daniel Elizondo
05/01/2024 Online
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Texas Metro News
UT campus police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters after encampment set up
...University received extensive online threats from a group organizing today’s protest," they added. Gov. Greg Abbott posted on social media around 3 p.m., "No encampments will be allowed. Instead, arrests are...
Texas Metro News
05/01/2024 Online
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Dallas Morning News
Trey Trainor sits on the FEC, which is reviewing a campaign finance complaint related to Cruz’s podcast.
...reposted a photo his wife, Lucy Trainor, shared on X, featuring a campaign yard sign for U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, displayed outside their home near Austin. The post raised eyebrows given Trey Trainor’s...
Joseph Morton
05/01/2024 Online
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NewsRadio 740 - KTRH
Texas State Rep Seeks To Reject Fed Education Funds After Title IX Rewrite
...$6 billion annually, but the strings attached are enormous. "I have called on Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, we should have an emergency interim hearing" Harrison told KTRH, "And we must stop prostrating...
05/01/2024 Online
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Panola Watchman
U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran tours Panola County businesses
...business world was highlighted last Thursday as several city and county officials took U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran on a special, informative tour. From Busy B Bakehouse and Wings & Whitetails to Tyson and...
Meredith Shamburger
05/01/2024 Online
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