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Gregory receives tax letter from attorney general's office Jun 4, 2026 9 hrs ago
The City of Gregory is one of more than 130 cities that was contacted by ​Texas Attorney General ​Ken Paxton in mid-May, notifying them they are prohibited from raising ad valorem taxes above the no-new-revenue...
06/05/2026 Online
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KTVT CBS 11 Ft​.‌ Worth
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to give update on state's flesh-eating screwworm response
...Texas Staff June 5, 2026 / 9:24 AM CDT / CBS Texas Texas state officials are set to update Gov. ​Greg Abbott on efforts to control the New World screwworm (NWS) fly after the flesh-eating parasite was...
Steven Rosenbaum, CBS Texas Staff
06/05/2026 Online
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Comanche Chief
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Soulbrain
AUSTIN - Governor ​Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $11,596,668 has been extended to Soulbrain RASA TX LLC (Soulbrain) for a new U.S. manufacturing facility...
Greg Abbott
06/05/2026 Online
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My Paris Texas
Corpus Christi delays decision on nearly billion-dollar water plant despite impending crisis
...environmental study that concluded the plant's salty discharge would not affect sea life. The coastal city, ​Texas' eighth largest city, is staring down a persistent drought that has placed it on course to being the...
Trey Wright
06/05/2026 Online
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KENS Channel 5 - San Antonio
Texas school leaders warn state funding is insufficient to meet rising costs, despite a $8.5 billion boost last year.
...Earl Stoudemire Published: 7:54 AM CDT June 5, 2026 Updated: 7:54 AM CDT June 5, 2026 AUSTIN, ​Texas — School leaders across ​Texas are raising concerns about the financial challenges facing public education,...
Earl Stoudemire
06/05/2026 Online
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KRIS (NBC) 6 (Corpus Christi)
6 Things to Know: An Update on the mayor's removal trial, City leaders react to desal delays
...protecting resources like the water supply that remains at the center of many conversations across South ​Texas. Nearly 420,000 top-selling Ford vehicles to be recalled Mayor Removal Trial Schedule Changes •...
Bryan Hofmann, Michelle Hofmann
06/05/2026 Online
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NewsRadio 1080 KRLD
Frisco Lawmaker's Bold Bid to Rename Dallas North Tollway
State Rep. ​Jared Patterson of Frisco plans to file a resolution in the next ​legislative session calling on the North ​Texas Tollway Authority to rename the Dallas North Tollway the "Donald J. Trump Tollway."...
Joe Kelley
06/05/2026 Online
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autospies​.‌com
Texas Says Truck Drivers Must Take Drivers Tests In English From Now On
...non-domiciled CDLs. The first change is likely to draw the most attention. Effective June 1, the ​Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has stopped offering commercial driver license (CDL) and commercial...
06/05/2026 Online
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KXOF-TV Fox 39 - Laredo
Celsius Energy Drink: Texas Attorney General Investigates Celsius After Teen Death
Celsius energy drink. ​Ken Paxton launches probe into popular energy drink’s alleged links to fatality Energy drinks have long been under scrutiny for their potential health risks, especially among young...
Robin &#038, Victoria
06/05/2026 Online
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San Antonio Express-News
89 jail deaths later, when will Bexar County officials act?
...since 2020 and the fourth person to die in the jail this year. It is one of the deadliest jails in ​Texas, if not the country. Like so many people in the Bexar County jail, Pearson struggled with addiction...
06/05/2026 Online
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American Heart Association Newsroom
Texas schools face funding gap for lifesaving cardiac plans after 2025 law
...and AED Awareness Week to ask for funding to help schools implement cardiac emergency plans AUSTIN, ​Texas, June 03, 2026 — ​Texas schools are now required to have cardiac emergency response plans under a 2025...
06/05/2026 Online
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Gilmer Mirror
Christian Menefee’s congressional win is a generational shift backed by cryptocurrency
In the waning days of May’s runoff election, longtime U.S. Rep. ​Al Green warned Harris County voters about the dangers of the cryptocurrency industry. The 21st-Century currencies threaten the dollar’s global...
Stephen Simpson
06/05/2026 Online
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KVIA ABC 7 El Paso
US Rep. Escobar’s proposed amendment to block data center policy rejected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Wednesday, Congresswoman ​Veronica Escobar spoke at the House Appropriations Committee. She proposed an amendment that would ban the use of federal funds to implement a proposed...
Gabrielle Lopez
06/05/2026 Online
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NewsRadio 740 - KTRH
35-Percent Of Texans Believe Voter Fraud Is Occurring
...not dumb either, they are seeing this happening and questioning everything. It is no different in ​Texas. The Lone Star State has had election issues aplenty; Harris County is just one of many notable examples....
Andre Perrard
06/05/2026 Online
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Hill Country Community Journal
Herd details hand-counting effort and review Rosa Lavender Jun 5, 2026 32 mins ago
...Kerr County Republicans mirrored state tallies in all but the runoff for attorney general. U.S. Rep. ​Chip Roy received 5,419 votes in Kerr County to his opponent ​Mayes Middleton's 2,326 votes. Statewide,...
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Seguin Today
Navarro ISD CFO testifies before Texas House Committee on Public Education
...calculations (Geronimo) — Navarro ISD Chief Financial Officer Paul Neuhoff testified on June 1 before the ​Texas House Committee on Public Education, advocating for ​Texas school districts facing severe hardships...
Cindy Aguirre
06/05/2026 Online
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WFAA ABC 8 Dallas
North Texas state representative pushes plan to rename Dallas North Tollway after President Trump
In a post on social media, ​Texas House Rep. ​Jared Patterson says he intends to file a renaming resolution in the next ​legislative session. Author: Matthew Moreno Published: 9:57 PM CDT June 4, 2026...
Matthew Moreno
06/05/2026 Online
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KSAT ABC 12 San Antonio
Spurs enter NBA Finals while sports bets boom in revenue, despite remaining illegal in Texas
...brought in $16.9 billion in revenue. The national boom collided with a very different reality in ​Texas. Betting on the outcome of sports games remain illegal in the Lone Star State despite ​legislative...
Zaria Oates, Jarryd Luna
06/04/2026 Online
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