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Paxton: Religious Schools Free to Open When They Choose
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday issued guidance exempting religious private schools in Texas from any local health orders delaying the start of school due...
TEA Reverses Course, Allows Up to 8 Weeks of Online Instruction in the Fall
The Texas Education Agency has revised its earlier guidance and is now allowing school districts to delay the return to face-to-face instruction for up...
Ways to Beat the Texas Heat
In normal times, we might have gone to air-conditioned theatres, crowded tourist attractions or other fun places to cool off, but because of the...
Texas GOP Convention Delegates Concerned About Failed Process
Beset by technical difficulties, the Republican Party of Texas is canceling all of today’s sessions for the party’s virtual state convention. As a result...
Texas Democrats Already Working to Defeat Abbott
The 2022 election is two years away, but that isn’t stopping Democrats from getting a head start. In an announcement that has all the...
College: Interest in Nursing Profession Going Strong Despite COVID-19
The pandemic has slowed down many facets of our lives, but one thing that remains untouched is the number of nursing program applicants to...
Hotels May House Recovering COVID-19 Patients in Rio Grande Valley
The U.S. Department of Defense will surge resources to the Rio Grande Valley to help combat COVID-19, including a U.S. Army Urban Augmentation Medical...
Texas GOP State Convention Has Technical Difficulties
Getting the virtual state convention up and running “has not been a walk in the park,” said Republican Party of Texas Chair James Dickey...
Poll Workers Wanted for November! Here’s how to apply.
Local election officials are dealing with myriad issues ahead of November’s general election. One lesser-known problem that continues to concern them is a shortage...
Texas Unemployment Claims Drop a Little, Remain Above 100,000
About 106,000 Texans filed first-time unemployment claims last week. That is a drop from the previous week’s total of 117,000, but it is still...
