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Dirty tricks and disinformation have been used to intimidate and mislead voters in the past. But they have been especially pervasive this year amid a chaotic and contentious election.
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According to program organizers, TU CASA — which stands for Transition University for Career Advancement and Successful Adulthood — will give students the same kind of support they had before aging out of special education in their K-12 schools.
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Irma Alicia Cortez Nicolas formed a media empire with her husband Emilio Nicolas and launched Univision, which debuted as the fourth major media network in the U.S., following NBC, CBS and ABC.
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Jerry Jeff Walker, a Texas country singer and songwriter who wrote the pop song “Mr. Bojangles,” has died at age 78.
Thousands of asylum seekers are living in Mexican border cities as their cases play out in U.S. immigration court, because of the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy. This series profiles asylum-seeking families in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, stuck in legal limbo during a global pandemic.
PBS & Houston Public Media invited major party candidates in races around Texas to film a video for this series. Watch those candidates who participated give you their pitch.
Elections can be complicated, and the pandemic has only heightened the situation. Follow the latest news about all the Election 2020 races in North Texas and around the state.
The public radio stations that make up The Texas Newsroom are tracking cases and deaths based on counts from the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
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