Austin, TX. A look back at the week that was in Texas politics, for the week of Jan 24, 2011.
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Houston area faces 'life-threatening' flood conditions as severe weather hits Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for dozens of counties in Texas on Thursday as severe weather and flooding threaten the state.
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Heavy rain leads to flooding and closed roads in southeast Texas
Torrential rain caused flooding Thursday in southeastern Texas and officials in one county were asking residents to leave.
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Bad Takes: Texas Republicans' war on DEI is a war on public institutions
The chair of UT's Mexican American Studies program said those caught up in the layoffs are 'largely Black and brown, queer and trans folks.' ...
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A committee finds a decayed and broken utility pole caused the largest wildfire in Texas history
Growing wildfire risk leaves states grappling with how to keep property insurers from fleeing The deadly wildfires disrupted life in the Texas Panhandle after they started in late February ... and ...
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How Texas voters are feeling about Trump, Biden and more as election draws closer
Well, the response we’ve seen in our polling since the combination of Texas’ highly restrictive abortion laws passed in 2021, and then the Dobbs decision the following year, has been an increase in ...
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Unemployment claims in Texas increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas rose last week compared with the week prior ... localized versions of this story on its news sites across the country, generated with data ...
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Unemployment claims in Texas increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas rose last week compared with the week prior ... localized versions of this story on its news sites across the country, generated with data ...
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Mark Menzies won't last the week as an MP, Ruth Davidson predicts
Conservative peer Ruth Davidson does not think Mark Menzies will survive the week as an MP ... "will always investigate matters put to them". Politics latest: Tories hit historic low in new ...
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Another Iowa school district approves a 4-day school week
ANOTHER IOWA SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS APPROVED A FOUR DAY SCHOOL WEEK. THE CRESTON NEWS ADVERTISER REPORTS THAT THE EAST UNION SCHOOL BOARD APPROVED THE CHANGE LAST NIGHT. THE DISTRICT SAYS THE GOAL IS ...
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Rams News: Los Angeles' Spring Training Kicks Off This Week
The 2024 NFL draft is a week away, and the Los Angeles Rams have an opportunity to choose a first-round pick for the first time in years. Although signs point to LA trading down and possibly out ...
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ERCOT: Texas could face possible power grid concerns this week
There is currently a possibility that ERCOT won't have enough power reserves on Tuesday and Wednesday as temperatures heat up this week ... bills. In February, some Texas Democrats in the U.S ...
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Tatumn Milazzo And Alex Loera Earn NWSL Week 4 Awards
City FC from scoring in the 32' minute during Week 4 of the NWSL regular season. However, Milazzo was able to correct the play and outran forward Alyssa Thompson to slide through and prevent Angel ...