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September 22, 2014
The State of Texas: September 23, 2014
SpaceX breaks ground, and Highland Park bans books.
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September 22, 2014
The State of Texas: September 22, 2014
The post-mortem on the gubernatorial debate, and a bipartisan group of Texas Congressmen appeal to President Obama to intervene in the 1944 Water Treaty between the U.S. and Mexico.
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September 19, 2014
The State of Texas: September 19, 2014
"Historical" racing is here to stay (for now), and former Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington steps down because of marital problems.
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September 18, 2014
The State of Texas: September 18, 2014
Rick Perry invites the Mexican president for a visit, and the Court of Criminal Appeals has a busy day.
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September 17, 2014
The State of Texas: September 17, 2014
Image of the DayNot content with 3-D movie experiences? You’re in luck. Plano-based Cinemax is rolling out the concept of a “270-degree panoramic screen.” The new screens will debut in Plano, San Francisco, and Chicago this weekend. First feature on the docket: The Maze Runner.Listical WednesdayThe State Fair
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September 16, 2014
The State of Texas: September 16, 2014
A scandalous trial in Houston starts, and the numbers behind the "Texas Miracle."
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September 12, 2014
The State of Texas: September 12, 2014
Livestrong reports a sharp decline in revenue, and more trouble at the border.
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September 11, 2014
The State of Texas: September 11, 2014
Slideshow of the DayFrom the Bigger-In-Texas Department: “Fourteen of the most populuated high schools in the country call Texas home,” reports the Houston Chronicle, which has put together one of its slideshow to show just how many students are in each of these learning factories.Daily RoundupAnti-Social Studies —
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September 10, 2014
The State of Texas: September 10, 2014
A death row inmate files an appeal arguing the execution drugs are expired, and Meatless Mondays causes concerns with the state's ag commish.
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September 5, 2014
The State of Texas: September 5, 2014
Obamacare makes a dent in the uninsured numbers of Texans, and belongings of Waylon Jennings (including Buddy Holly's motorcycle) will be auctioned off.
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September 4, 2014
The State of Texas: September 4, 2014
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments against HB2 again, and Tesla chooses Nevada for its gigafactory.
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September 3, 2014
The State of Texas: September 3, 2014
Houston-based Halliburton agreed to pay a $1.1 billion settlement for damages to the Gulf of Mexico during the BP oil spill, and the story of the Kaufman County killings has taken an even more chilling turn.
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September 2, 2014
The State of Texas: September 2, 2014
The governor's latest controversy, and the voter ID law is back in the courts.
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August 25, 2014
The State of Texas: August 25, 2014
The militarization of local police forces, and capitalizing on Rick Perry's mugshot.
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August 20, 2014
The State of Texas: August 21, 2014
Depleted uranium can be buried at a nuclear-dump site in West Texas, and the Dallas Cowboys is the first U.S. sports franchise to top $3 billion in worth.
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August 20, 2014
The State of Texas: August 20, 2014
The mugshot seen round the Internet, and the "affluenza" family is back in the news.
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August 18, 2014
The State of Texas: August 18, 2014
The indictment of Rick Perry, and Texas is paying more than three times as much as last year for pentobarbital, the lethal injection drug.
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August 15, 2014
The State of Texas: August 15, 2014
The first wave of National Guard troops are deployed to the border, and two women's tackle football teams from Texas are going to the championships.
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August 14, 2014
The State of Texas: August 14, 2014
The governor visits a National Guard facility, and a teenager lives undetected in a Corsicana Walmart for two days.
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August 12, 2014
The State of Texas: August 12, 2014
UT regent Wallace Hall is censured by the Texas House transparency committee, and Texas wades into water wars with the EPA.
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August 11, 2014
The State of Texas: August 11, 2014
The TABC is seeking comment on a proposal to allow alcohol sales at gun shows, and schools adminstrators prepare for educating unaccompanied minors.
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August 1, 2014
The State of Texas: August 1, 2014
Texas loses the Tesla battery factory, and Ted Cruz has a new nickname at Capitol Hill: "Speaker Cruz."
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July 31, 2014
The State of Texas: July 31, 2014
Video of the DaySome people are not taking to thrilled about the fact that Jesse Ventura, the former wrestler-turned-governor, won his defamation case against the estate of deceased Navy SEAL and author of American Sniper, Chris Kyle, a compensation agreement that will pay out $1.8 million to Ventura. Suffice
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July 30, 2014
The State of Texas: July 30, 2014
William H. McRaven is the finalist to be the UT System's new chancellor, and San Antonio could become Raider fan territory.
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July 29, 2014
The State of Texas: July 29, 2014
Officials (and unofficials) continue seeking solutions to the border crisis, and oysters are having a no-good, very-bad season.
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July 28, 2014
The State of Texas: July 28, 2014
Finger-pointing in the West explosion, and Corpus Christi is named one of the happiest cities in the nation.
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July 24, 2014
The State of Texas: July 25, 2014
Nature Attack of the DayAccording to the Associated Press, a “street department worker [in Wichita Falls] has been stung about 1,000 times by aggressive bees that also attacked two co-workers who tried to help him.” Officials say the attack is a result of “Africanized honey bees,” which sounds
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July 23, 2014
The State of Texas: July 23, 2014
The Wallace Hall investigation has cost $600,000, and a "super weed" is destroying Texas cotton crops.
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July 22, 2014
The State of Texas: July 22, 2014
Governor Rick Perry is sending 1,000 National Guard troops to the border, and Ted Cruz made a cameo on True Blood.
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July 20, 2014
The State of Texas: July 21, 2014
The housing unit roof of a privately run prison in Diboll collapsed Saturday, and farming ain't what it used to be.
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July 16, 2014
The State of Texas: July 17, 2014
Denton decided not to "ban further permitting of hydraulic fracturing, and a 55,000-square foot warehouse for processing immigrant children who have entered the U.S. illegally will open in McAllen.
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July 16, 2014
The State of Texas: July 16, 2014
UT's admissions policy upheld by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and a frighteningly familiar tale of children being left in a hot car has a thankfully happy ending.
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July 15, 2014
The State of Texas: July 15, 2014
The Texas redistricting fight picks up in court again, and the state is one step closer to landing Elon Musk's spaceport.
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July 14, 2014
The State of Texas: July 14, 2014
The surviving victim in the Spring Massacre speaks, and CPS workers have removed 232 children from their homes in McClennan County, a record high for the area.
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July 10, 2014
The State of Texas: July 9, 2014
Details are still emerging in the tragic massacre in Spring, and UT-Austin president Bill Powers announces that he will step down from the top job next June.
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July 9, 2014
The State of Texas: July 9, 2014
President Obama asks Congress for nearly $4 billion to aid in the border crisis, and Dallas loses the chance to host the Republican Convention to Cleveland.
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July 8, 2014
The State of Texas: July 8, 2014
UT's president rallies support from some big name, and some residents of the Tall City question the future of Midland's morals.
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July 7, 2014
The State of Texas: July 7, 2014
Shakeups at the University of Texas, and Jesse Ventura takes on Chris Kyle.
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July 3, 2014
The State of Texas: July 3, 2014
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl re-acclimates to life in America, and this ragweed season is predicted to be the worst ever.
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July 2, 2014
The State of Texas: July 2, 2014
Texas by the numbersShameful Record — Number of child abuse and neglect deaths in Texas last year: 156. Number in 2012: 212. Rank among other states: First. Abuse and death of foster children in 2013: ten. Number in 2012: two.Soccer, Y’all — Number of stateside soccer fans who
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July 1, 2014
The State of Texas: July 1, 2014
Texas Tech kicks a freshman off the football team after he allegedly hits a female basketball star, and no-kill shelters in Texas face a regulatory problem.
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June 30, 2014
The State of Texas: June 30, 2014
The Texas Democratic Convention, and a "pasture party" for the history books.
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June 27, 2014
The State of Texas: June 27, 2014
Recent rains help alleviate the drought, and Chipotle agrees to talk with Ag Commish Todd Staples about the restaurant's beef "protocols."
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June 26, 2014
The State of Texas: June 26, 2014
Dallas still in the running to host the RNC, and a little bit of red tape around oil exports was snipped.
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June 25, 2014
The State of Texas: June 25, 2014
Phil Collins donates his entire Alamo collection to the GLO, and Houston's water tastes "like algae."
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June 20, 2014
The State of Texas: June 20, 2014
State officials approve a $1.3-million-a-day border surge, and a "superweed" is attacking Texas crops.
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June 19, 2014
The State of Texas: June 19, 2014
Texas prison conditions spark new lawsuits, and The Hammer is back.
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June 18, 2014
The State of Texas: June 18, 2014
Stanley Marsh 3 died, and George Strait's final show brings in almost $20 million.
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June 17, 2014
The State of Texas: June 17, 2014
Some legislators call for a special session, and two great white sharks are headed toward Texas.
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June 15, 2014
The State of Texas: June 16, 2014
Spurs win, and Vince Young says he's retiring.