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Texas Unemployment Claims Near 3 Million as Extra Benefits Ending
With the extra $600 a week benefit running out, weekly Texas unemployment claims are back under 100,000 but still extremely high. For the week...
Telehealth Filling in the Gaps During Pandemic
It’s becoming less of an uncommon scene in the age of a pandemic: Patients talking to a doctor via iPad, cell phone or desktop...
Poll: Most Texas Voters Concerned About COVID-19, Want to Keep State Open
The spread of coronavirus has been "out of control," according to most respondents to a Quinnipiac University poll of registered Texas voters released on...
Texas Crime Stoppers Offers Rewards for Information on State Capitol Damage
Texas Crime Stoppers is offering rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of 10 individuals who the Texas...
Texans Able to Sip Cervezas on Breweries’ Patios Again
You still may not sit down in a bar for a drink, but you may be able to get served at a Texas brewery...
Texas Charter Schools Prepare to Teach Online, Eventually in Person
Charter schools in Texas are preparing for fall as they learn to adapt to teaching in the changing landscape of the coronavirus pandemic.
“Many charters...
One Texas County is Turning COVID-19 Patients Away to Die
In a stunning announcement about the dire circumstances in the Rio Grande Valley, Starr County on Tuesday began using an “ethics committee” to determine...
Abbott: Budget Shortfall a Challenge, New Local Stay-Home Orders Unenforceable
In his continuing round robin approach to media interviews, Gov. Greg Abbott was back on TV in Waco, El Paso and the Rio Grande...
U.S. Orders Chinese Consulate in Houston Closed
The U.S. State Department has ordered the Chinese consulate in Houston to close by Friday. Hours after the order was issued Tuesday, witnesses reported...
Representative César Blanco announces the Vanessa Guillen Act
State Rep. César Blanco (D-El Paso) has announced his intent to refile military sexual assault legislation as the Vanessa Guillen Act. Two of Blanco’s...
