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High-poverty schools struggle to earn Texas’ highest rating. Some in the Rio Grande Valley break that trend.

The Texas Education Agency has dismissed the notion that the accountability ratings are a poverty rating. As evidence, they point to districts like those in the Rio Grande Valley, which have achieved high marks while serving a high number of economically disadvantaged students.

The Texas Tribune

Conservative Texas phone company fueling extremist takeover of schools

Patriot Mobile, a ‘Christian conservative wireless provider’, is targeting school board elections to push its far-right agenda

The Guardian - US

As more migrants arrive in Chicago, Mayor Lori Lightfoot urges Texas governor to collaborate

Mayor Lori Lightfoot encouraged residents to help support a second wave of migrants who arrived Sunday afternoon by bus in Chicago and urged Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to collaborate on a more humane transition.

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50 more immigrants arrive in Chicago from Texas; city launches website for donations

On Sunday, Lightfoot again lambasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for “manufacturing a human crisis” by sending immigrants to the city with no prior communication as to their needs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Greg Abbott to launch television ad targeting Beto O’Rourke over police funding

The ad is based on O’Rourke’s 2020 comments that he appreciates protesters bringing up defunding certain line items “that have overmilitarized our police.” But at recent town hall meetings, O’Rourke has said he does not support defunding the police.

The Texas Tribune

Greg Abbott spent more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have spent $140.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Greg Abbott has spent more than any other Republican.

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Beto O’Rourke spent more than any other Democratic statewide candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have spent $24.2 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Beto O’Rourke has spent more than any other Democrat.

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Mistrial in abuse case in Texas against ex-MVP Wetteland

A Texas judge has declared a mistrial in the child sex assault case against former All-Star and World Series MVP pitcher John Wetteland after the jury deadlocked

The Independent UK

Texas TE Jahleel Billingsley Serving Six-Game Suspension

The senior tight end did not play in the Longhorns’ season opener on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Two Republican foes of Dan Patrick support Democrat Mike Collier for lieutenant governor

Both Republicans have been at odds with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and neither of them are running for reelection.

The Texas Tribune

Woman terrorised by crazed 'hissing' 3.5ft alligator while at cash machine

Lake Worth Police Department posted bodycam footage of the incident after they were called to a bank with reports of a feisty 3.5ft alligator harassing customers in Texas

Daily Mirror

High School Football Recruiting Rankings: Class of 2024 composite

The top 35 high school football recruits from the class of 2024

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas QB Says His Car Was Towed During Week 1 Victory

Even the Longhorns starting quarterback isn’t above parking rules, apparently.

Sports Illustrated

Doctor Uses His Rivian R1T To Perform Vasectomy During Power Outage

A doctor based in Austin, Texas, likely completed the world's first "Rivian powered vasectomy" during a power outage.

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Texas QB Quinn Ewers got his car towed during 52-10 win over UL Monroe

Not even being the star QB during a win can save you from campus parking authorities.

Sports Illustrated

SI Top 10: SEC Sends Pac-12 to the Woodshed

College football’s most dominant conference reinforced its place atop the hierarchy in a couple of heavyweight clashes.

Tribune News Service

Parents demand Fort Worth area districts remove ‘In God We Trust’ signs from schools

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Austin-based Kaplan Law Firm delivered cease and desist notices to four North Texas school districts on Friday morning requesting that they remove all non-compliant “In God We Trust” signs from their schools.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott said rape victims can take Plan B. But emergency contraception isn’t widely available for the state’s poorest people.

Abbott said that victims of rape could take Plan B to prevent a pregnancy. Due to the state’s health care landscape, accessing emergency contraception may not be feasible for low-income Texans.

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Uvalde High School earns victory with stirring rally

Uvalde, Texas, High School rallied for a victory in the opener of its football season

The Independent UK

Texas Governor Abbott says rape victims can take Plan B instead of having abortions

The Republican governor made the statements during a local radio programme, scheduled to be aired on Sunday

Sports Illustrated

Arch Manning Throws for Three Touchdowns in Season Debut

The Texas commit began his senior season of high school football with a huge performance.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Arch Manning puts on a show as Newman rolls

Arch Manning wowed in Newman's season-opening victory

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sam Houston State vs. Texas A&M, live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch college football

The Sam Houston State Bearkats will meet the Texas A&M Aggies in Week 1 of the college football season on Saturday from Kyle Field.

The Independent UK

Border Patrol: 9 migrants found dead in Rio Grande at Texas

Officials say at least nine migrants died when dozens attempted a hazardous crossing of the Rio Grande river near Eagle Pass, Texas

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why did the PGA of America move to a Dallas exurb? You can guess some of the reasons (and there are more than 150 million)

"We were totally happy in Florida. We did an RFP, sort of assuming we'd get paid to stay, right?"

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