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KRGV (ABC) 5 (Weslaco)
ICE seeks to deport DACA recipient after arrest at El Paso airport
...15, 2025 9:19 AM September 15, 2025 in News Source: texastribune.org By: Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Desiree Miller, 25, the partner of Catalina "Xochitl" Santiago, a DACA recipient detained...
The Texas Tribune, Uriel J. García
09/15/2025 Online
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KRGV (ABC) 5 (Weslaco)
Federal loopholes may have opened the door for sports betting alternatives that skirt Texas’ gambling ban
...September 15, 2025 9:17 AM September 15, 2025 in News Source: texastribune.org By: Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune While a legislative session filled with scrutiny for lottery couriers' unclear legality ended...
The Texas Tribune, Ayden Runnels
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Texas Standard Statewide
Longtime GOP Rep. Michael McCaul says he will not seek reelection to Congress
The Austin lawmaker, first elected in 2004, chaired the influential House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security committees. He is the second Texas Republican this week to bow out of Congress. By Alex Nguyen,...
09/15/2025 Online
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KTBC (FOX 7) Austin
Are Texas Democrats setting up for a contentious U.S. Senate primary? | Texas: The Issue is:
The Democratic Senate primary | Texas: The Issue is State Rep. James Talarico joins the Texas Trio's Rudy Koski to talk about his decision to enter the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. The Brief State...
Rudy Koski
09/15/2025 Online
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Dallas Observer
Texas Escalates Free Speech Crackdown on Campus: Professors Alarmed, Look to Leave
Firings at Texas A&M and Texas State come as more faculty members report concerns of political interference. It seems many of Texas' best and brightest are looking to get outta dodge. Ksboling/iStock...
Emma Ruby
09/15/2025 Online
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Houston Public Media
Texas Rep. James Talarico ‘not taking instructions or orders’ from national Democratic Party in run for Senate
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media State Rep. James Talarico, a candidate for U.S. Senate, shakes hands with a supporter during a campaign rally in Houston on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. State Rep. James...
Bianca Seward
09/15/2025 Online
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Classic Rock Q107 - KTBQFM
Kirk’s Assassination Raises Alarms About Campus Political Extremism
...Possible Extremism An investigation into political extremism in Texas universities is underway. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are creating a select committee following the murder of Charlie...
09/15/2025 Online
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Texas Standard Statewide
Today on Texas Standard: Tracking where opioid settlement money goes in Texas
...back later today for updated story links and audio. Operation Lone Star moves beyond the border Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star has shifted from its original focus at the Texas-Mexico border to statewide...
Texas Standard
09/15/2025 Online
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Abilene Reporter-News
500 Texas National Guard troops arrive in El Paso to help US Border Patrol
...continued criticism over the militarization of the border and the multibillion-dollar cost of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border security programs. For years, the Texas National Guard has been a part of a mobilization...
Daniel Borunda
09/15/2025 Online
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El Paso Times
Ted Cruz paints over anti-Charlie Kirk graffiti in Texas
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz shared photos of himself standing on the side of the freeway, painting over graffiti targeting slain right-wing talk show host and activist Charlie Kirk. With a paint roller brush...
Natassia Paloma
09/15/2025 Online
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KENS Channel 5 - San Antonio
Reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination: Fallout and consequences
...suspensions for some people's reaction. The focus on reaction is more than just online posts. The Texas legislative committee will review campus policies on expression and student conduct. Author: Julissa...
Julissa Garza
09/15/2025 Online
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Houston Public Media
More than 13% of Texas kids don’t have health insurance. Experts warn it could get worse
Texas once again had the worst rate of uninsured children in 2024, at 13.6% — more than double the national average. (Lucio Vasquez | Houston Public Media) Texas saw the largest increase in the rate of...
Abigail Ruhman
09/15/2025 Online
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Marfa Public Radio
A record number of Congressional lawmakers aren't running for reelection in 2026. Here's the list
...sunrise on September 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. NPR is tracking the record number of Congressional lawmakers who have announced they do not plan to run for reelection to their current seats in 2026. That number...
Stephen Fowler
09/15/2025 Online
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KTVT CBS 11 Ft​.‌ Worth
Texas educators to be investigated over social media posts after Charlie Kirk assassination, says TEA
...activist Charlie Kirk. In correspondence with public school superintendents, Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said the Texas Education Agency is investigating employees who posted or shared "reprehensible...
Doug Myers
09/15/2025 Online
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KTVT CBS 11 Ft​.‌ Worth
North Texas political leaders react to conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination
By Jack Fink Updated on: September 14, 2025 / 8:45 AM CDT / CBS Texas Texas leaders in both parties condemn the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. On Friday, authorities arrested 22-year-old...
Jack Fink
09/15/2025 Online
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ictnews​.‌org
A small Texas firm is gearing up for a $150 million search for oil beneath the Arctic Ocean
...The answer, it now appears, is a company that's nothing like Shell: Narwhal Exploration, a small, Texas-based firm. Narwhal, whose officials did not respond to requests for comment, has been quietly gearing...
09/15/2025 Online
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