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February 24, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 23, 2014
Joaquin "El Chapo" (Shorty) Guzman, head of the Sinaloa Cartel, was arrested, and Johnny Football performs well at the NFL combine.
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February 20, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 20, 2014
The earthquakes in North Texas might affect the Railroad Commisioner race.
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February 19, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 19, 2014
The building where the massacre at Fort Hood took place has been demolished and the Century Tree in College Station sustains injury.
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February 18, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 18, 2014
More money flows into campaign coffers and Austin remains the nation's number-one fastest growing city.
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February 14, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 14, 2014
Op-Ed of the DayIn case you missed it, WFAA’s sports anchor Dale Hansen delivered an epic on-air op-ed Monday, addressing NFL-ready star and Texas native Michael Sam’s announcement that he’s gay. The meta-journalists at Poyner caught up with Hansen yesterday, who said he figured he’d get a reaction
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February 13, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 13, 2014
TDCJ is in possession of a controversial drug combo used in a lethal injection in Ohio earlier this year.
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February 12, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 12, 2014
The human-to-animal ratio at this year's Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo was 39:1.
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February 11, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 11, 2014
Abbott comes under fire and UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa announces he will step down from his post.
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February 10, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 10, 2014
Monday PlaylistNeed some tracks as maniac-producing as the weather’s been? The Dallas Observer has you covered with its Top Ten Best Texas Psychedelic Rock Albums.Tweet of the DayAll those photos of Russia’s poor attempts at hospitality (the toilet paper trash can, the yellow drinking water) are
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February 5, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 5, 2014
Texas leads the nation in exonerations and Greg Abbott proposes a $300 million-plan to secure the state's border.
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February 3, 2014
The State of Texas: Feb. 3, 2014
Speaker Straus orders the Lege to look into school cheating scandals and an economist warns an oil slow-down is upon us.
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January 31, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 31, 2014
Texas ranks thirty-seventh in residents's overall financial security and the state has offered a $15 million incentive project to bring SpaceX to our coast.
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January 30, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 30, 2014
The EPA and the state come to an agreement and the number of Monarchs taking their annual migration dropped to their lowest level since 1993.
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January 29, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 29, 2014
The tenth-anniversary of Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" and Wendy Davis's daughters come to her defense.
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January 28, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 28, 2014
The first lieutenant governor's debate and a battle for water with New Mexico.
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January 27, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 27, 2014
The brain-dead pregnant woman was disconnected from life support and the Algebra II requirement is dropped from school curriculums.
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January 24, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 24, 2014
Rick Perry supports decriminalization of marijuana use and record numbers of people are moving to Texas.
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January 23, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 23, 2014
Texas executes a Mexican national and the Keystone XL pipeline started delivering crude to Gulf Coast refineries.
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January 22, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 22, 2014
The Azle earthquakes cause more disruption and the state plans to execute a Mexican national despite protestations from Mexico's government and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.
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January 17, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 17, 2014
Texas emergency medical services not doing too hot and Texas Monthly's February cover features a certain freshman senator.
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January 16, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 16, 2014
Drone testing begins and Plano-based retailer J.C. Penney announced it will close 33 stores.
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January 15, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 15, 2014
A Fort Worth man sues the hospital that's keeping his wife on life-support despite her end-of-life wishes and the smelly, "unpleasant" water in Tarrant County has been declared safe to drink.
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January 13, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 13, 2014
Record-breakersOver the weekend, El Pasoans Robert Hendricks and Hector Navedo broke the world record for number of bowling pins knocked down in a 24-hour period; 30,537 pins to be exact, beating the previous 24-hour record by about 2,000. Congrats, kingpins.Hoax of the Month?Looks like Barnum and Bigfoot’s circus
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January 10, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 10, 2014
Photo of the DayThe earth, as seen by Texas astronauts:If only … pic.twitter.com/mTgCJuIjV9 — Justice Don Willett (@JusticeWillett) January 10, 2014Preview of the DayMr. Primetime, Deion Sanders, has been downsized to the Oprah Winfrey channel. According to the Dallas Observer, the network will premiere the series
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January 9, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 9, 2014
Johnny Manziel is going pro and Craig Biggio denied from the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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January 8, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 8, 2014
UTEP basketball players are under investigation and the Texas Railroad Commission is hiring a seismologist to study the increased number of earthquakes.
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January 7, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 7, 2014
Arguments are heard in the abortion restriction lawsuit and El Paso is the third-best place in America to raise kids.
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January 6, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 6, 2014
UT's new head coach and cattle numbers in Texas are back on the rise.
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January 3, 2014
The State of Texas: Jan. 3, 2014
Austin tops another "regions to watch" list and researchers in El Paso are trying to 3-D print human flesh.
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December 20, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 20, 2013
Prank of the SeasonBringing good tidings of joy is fine and all, but scaring the yule log out of people is so much better. That’s exactly what the students of the Kilgore High School media department did when they filmed their victims being attacked by a, er, “living” Christmas tree.
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December 13, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 13, 2013
Johnny Football could be Johnny NFL and Dallas spent more than $300,000 battling the ice storm.
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December 12, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 12, 2013
More than 14,000 Texans enrolled for insurance through the ACA and Travis County district attorney Rosemary Lehmberg won't be removed from her post.
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December 11, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 11, 2013
Slideshow of the DayNot, perhaps, the most exciting slideshow, but after going back to the drawing board because they accidentally stole their new logo from a Dubai real estate company, the city of Amarillo has a selection of finalists proposed by the citizens themselves. Talk about civic, and
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December 10, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 10, 2013
John Cornyn has some competition and Johnny Manziel named as Heisman finalist.
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December 6, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 6, 2013
A tragedy in Benghazi hits close to home and UT president Bill Powers denies meeting Nick Saban.
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December 5, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 5, 2013
The War on Christmas continues and Mack Brown discusses not discussing his job status with his players.
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December 3, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 3, 2013
Immigrants account for a significant share of Texas's economic growth and Larry McMurtry's house is up for sale.
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December 2, 2013
The State of Texas: Dec. 2, 2013
UT's Big 12 hopes are still alive and RIP to revered state historian T.R. Fehrenbach.
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November 26, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 26, 2013
Midland's booming economy has created a strange environment where full-time workers can't afford housing.
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November 25, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 25, 2013
Leticia Van de Putte announces she will run for lieutenant governor and Baylor's pummeling ends the Bears's undefeated season.
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November 22, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 22, 2013
Today is the fifty-year anniversary of the assassination.
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November 21, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 21, 2013
Lance Armstrong settles a lawsuit with the insurance company that paid him performance bonuses and Prince Fielder joins the Rangers.
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November 20, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 20, 2013
Quote of the Day“What if Davy Crockett had said, ‘How could we compete with the Mexican Army at the Alamo?’ Should they have given up? Absolutely not.” — Lisa Fritsch, the GOP underdog candidate for governor.Yum of the DayJust in time for Thanksgiving, an El Paso woman
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November 19, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 19, 2013
UT's chapter of the Young Conservatives of Texas stage a "Catch an Immigrant" day and the first metal gun was made by a 3-D printer.
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November 18, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 18, 2013
Three of the "San Antonio Four" may go free today and requests from Mexican nationals seeking political asylum in the U.S. have quadrupled since 2009.
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November 15, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 15, 2013
F1 is back in town.
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November 14, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 14, 2013
Fewer than 3,000 Texans selected a health insurance plan in the first month of enrollment.
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November 13, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 13, 2013
Number of wells in Texas nearly double from a decade ago, and the latest news outlet squabble over who reported it first.
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November 12, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 12, 2013
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments in Fisher v. UT case and new details emerge in the case of the woman who was killed after being thrown off of a Six Flags ride.
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November 11, 2013
The State of Texas: Nov. 11, 2013
It's official: Greg Abbott and Wendy Davis are candidates for governor.