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Spectrum News South Texas-El Paso
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders colleges to update free speech policies, punish antisemitic language
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Wednesday ordering colleges and universities in the state to punish antisemitic language on their campuses. What You Need To Know The order...
Katharine Finnerty
03/28/2024 Online
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Texas Public Radio
Once the Texas GOP’s 'weak link,' Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular, powerful
...example of how Patrick and Paxton have found themselves aligned against a common foe, House Speaker Dade Phelan, as two of the leading figures in a hardline GOP push to drive the Texas House further right....
03/28/2024 Online
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Dallas Morning News
Dark money interests lied about me and other candidates
...They’re constantly creating new purity tests and refusing to recognize that our Republican-led Legislature has consistently passed conservative priorities for more than two decades, making Texas the best...
Kronda Thimesch
03/28/2024 Online
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KGBT (CBS) 4 (Harlingen)
South Texas lawmaker asks governor declare emergency due to ‘water crisis'
'The time to act is now,' State Rep. Terry Canales says Posted: Updated: EDINBURG, Texas ( Border Report ) — A South Texas lawmaker on Wednesday asked Gov. Greg Abbott to declare an emergency due to what...
Sandra Sanchez
03/28/2024 Online
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Highlands Star Courier
State sues Huffman ISD for Electioneering
...Hargrave High School administration, faculty, and staff in the cafeteria when he referenced 21 legislators following a question by a staff member in the audience. The original intent and focus of the meeting...
David Taylor
03/28/2024 Online
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KPRC NBC 2 Houston
Texas had 2nd highest number of white supremacist incidents in 2023, report says
...us we must stay committed to the fight against all forms of hate." On Wednesday morning, Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order fighting the increase in anti-semitism at colleges and universities...
Ahmed Humble
03/28/2024 Online
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KFDX (NBC) 3 (Wichita Falls)
Democrats see rescuing Speaker Johnson as best bet for Ukraine aid
...hard-liners to oust Johnson from the top job, but made it contingent on the chamber staging a vote on legislation to send aid to Ukraine, Israel and other allies abroad. As the House inches closer to another...
Mychael Schnell
03/28/2024 Online
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Castro County News
State unemployment rate at 4.4%
By News Staff on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Body Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as the nation’s undisputed jobs leader following the release of February employment numbers showing jobs surging...
03/28/2024 Online
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University Texas Daily Texan
City of Austin receives $105 million grant for public spaces on I-35
...connect land and may feature green space and buildings. The city of Austin is collaborating with the Texas Department of Transportation within Our Future 35 to install several caps by lowering I-35 in downtown...
03/28/2024 Online
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Gilmer Mirror
Republicans’ budding interest in Texas’ housing crisis could create strange political bedfellows
...built on a certain amount of land and restrict how many housing units can go on a particular lot. Gov. Greg Abbott himself signaled growing concern over the state’s high home prices earlier this month when he...
Joshua Fechter
03/28/2024 Online
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Orange Leader
Orange County judge, Jefferson County judge talk needs and impacts of Rainbow Bridge maintenance
...Bridge is going to lead to major changes in traffic flow between Orange and Jefferson counties. The Texas Department of Transportation stays in constant contact with leaders of the two counties, keeping them...
03/28/2024 Online
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WFAA ABC 8 Dallas
Bird flu is impacting dairy cattle in the Texas Panhandle, what the outbreak means for milk supply
...Animal Health Commission (TAHC) are working together to closely monitor the situation, TDA Commissioner Sid Miller in a statement. "Understanding the details surrounding the transfer of avian virus to livestock...
03/28/2024 Online
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KFDX (NBC) 3 (Wichita Falls)
Appeals court extends block on Texas immigration law
...to install temporary barriers on federal land. "When you look at Eagle Pass, you see why that legislation should pass," she said. But for now, Congress is still stalled on federal immigration policy....
Jessi Turnure
03/28/2024 Online
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KWES (NBC) 9 (Midland)
The budget deficit comes on the heels of the Texas Legislative session where lawmakers did not increase funds for public schools.
...a $24 million budget deficit for its 2024-25 school year. This comes on the heels of the Texas Legislative session where lawmakers did not increase funds for public schools. ECISD Superintendent Dr. Scott...
03/27/2024 Online
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