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State lawmakers who wanted the extension believe feds could have interpreted language in a 2021 bill as excluding pregnant Texas women who had abortions.
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One of them is in Laredo, which has elevated rates of cancer, according to a recent state analysis. The findings come after reporting by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune.
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The 20-year agreement will help finance construction of the Rio Grande LNG facility.
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Experts caution against fear-based messaging, especially when it targets communities that have historically been discriminated against.
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Rising interest rates and fierce competition are pushing many potential homeowners out of the market, leading one person to conclude: "I feel like the American dream isn't attainable anymore."
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The Texas Department of Transportation says highway expansions have “no significant impact” on the human and natural environment.
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Less than a third of $18 billion in aid has been used so far, with two years left to spend it.
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Among first responders, firefighters face some of the greatest ongoing health risks.
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A special meeting to possibly fire Uvalde schools police Chief Pete Arredondo has been canceled.
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature added the migrating monarch butterfly for to its "red list" of threatened species and categorized it as "endangered" — two steps from extinct.
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Dallas Parks and Recreation will begin an emergency pesticide application of White Rock Lake on Friday after several types of water hemlock, a poisonous plant, were discovered.
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A federal grand jury indicted Homero Zamorano Jr. and Christian Martinez, both of Pasadena, Texas, on counts of transporting and conspiring to transport migrants illegally resulting in death.