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For higher education in Texas, this year’s session was a mixed bag of interference and investment

Texas lawmakers made huge investments in community colleges and created new endowments for public universities. They also banned diversity, equity and inclusion offices and gave themselves more control over university faculty tenure.

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Ken Paxton’s impeachment hints at shaky support in Collin County, his longtime base of power

The suspended attorney general’s political origins and rise to power began in the suburban North Texas county. But every House member from the county voted to impeach him.

The Texas Tribune

Fossil fuels got a boost from lawmakers aiming to fix Texas’ grid, while renewable energy escaped stricter regulations

The bills will give owners of natural gas power plants incentives to build more capacity, but they don’t go as far as originally proposed to change how electricity is created and sold in the Texas market.

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Texas cheerleader recounts moment she was shot after friend got into wrong car

Peyton Washington, 18, says she is determined to make a full recovery following the 18 April shooting in the parking lot of a grocery store in Elgin

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Former HS football coach leads new team to Texas state title in BBQ

The barbeque competition is sponsored by Goodstock, owned by Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan.

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Seahawks updated 90-man roster going into 2023 mandatory minicamp

Examining the full 90-man roster by jersey number for the Seattle Seahawks going into 2023 mandatory minicamp.

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Migrants flown from Texas to California and left outside church were ‘lied to’

Rights group says 16 migrants were flown via private chartered plane but it’s unclear who paid for the travel

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Texas bans gender-affirming care for minors as Governor Greg Abbott signs sweeping bill

Texas has become the most populous state to ban gender-affirming care for minors

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Texas bans gender-affirming care for minors after governor signs bill

Texas has become the most populous state to ban gender-affirming care for minors

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Bijan Robinson is Draft Wire’s highest-rated RB prospect since 2004

Falcons rookie Bijan Robinson was Draft Wire's highest-graded RB prospect since 2004

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Nate Diaz Appears to Want Major Change to Jake Paul Fight After Texas Ruling

The former UFC star and noted marijuana advocate appeared to call for a change of plans ahead of his boxing debut on Aug. 5.

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Missing Texas father is found eight days after vanishing from his own backyard

Colby Richards, 31, was last seen at around 5am on 24 May

The Independent UK

Gov. Greg Abbott signs legislation barring trans youth from accessing transition-related care

Texas joins 17 other states restricting transgender minors from accessing puberty blockers and hormone therapies. Opposing legal groups have vowed to sue to stop the new law from taking effect.

The Texas Tribune

Abbott appointee resigns as chair of power grid regulator

Public Utility Commission chair Peter Lake had spearheaded a plan to help the state’s power grid withstand weather disasters, but the plan lacked support in the Texas Legislature.

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Texas mother among three Americans to die from fungal meningitis after outbreak linked to Mexican clinics

Lauren Robinson, 29, died in Galveston months after she travelled across the border to have a cosmetic procedure

Daily Mirror

Missing dad found alive a week after vanishing on morning walk as family slam rumours

Colby Richards, a father of two from Texas was found alive a week after his disappearance, in an area called The Woodlands in Montgomery County, 43 miles north of Houston

The Independent UK

'I think you are looking for me:' Convicted Texas killer booted from towns in '90s arrested again

Police in Texas say they are looking into “potential investigative lapses” following the arrest of a convicted child murderer who is now in jail on two other murder charges

The Texas Tribune

TribCast: The conservative plan to eliminate school property taxes in Texas

On this week’s episode, we speak to the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s James Quintero, who has been at the center of the debate over property taxes this week.

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The Guardian - US

Texas woman dies of infection linked to cosmetic surgery in Mexico

Family says Lauren Brooke Robinson, 29, who reportedly contracted fungal meningitis, began to feel ill months after February procedure

Ballotpedia

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

As of May 26, 23 states have confirmed the dates for their 2024 presidential preference primaries. The remaining 27 states have not formally or officially confirmed their dates.

The Texas Tribune

With no deal on property taxes in sight, Abbott hints at multiple special sessions

The governor stands behind his support of the Texas House tax plan despite Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s insistence that the Senate has a better deal for homeowners.

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Watch On Her Bike Explore Big Bend National Park And Get A Nice Surprise

On Her Bike continues her journey through the United States, checking out a nicely challenging bit of off-road riding in Big Bend National Park in Texas.

Texas Observer

The Legislature Ignores Suffering Pregnant Texans

Eight more women have joined a lawsuit asking the courts to clarify exceptions to Texas abortion law for unviable pregnancies.

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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, June 2, 2023

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed three election bills into law this week as the state continues to have the highest rate of election-related legislative activity this year.

Daily Mirror

Mum killed by fungal brain infection after Mexico surgery - as CDC issue major warning

Lauren Robinson, 29, from Texas has been named as one of three Americans who died from fungal meningitis thought to have been contracted from a comestic surgery clinic in Mexico

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