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Austin ISD closures: Four schools will shutter in 2020
Austin ISD closures, four schools will shutter in the 2020-21 school year.
The Austin ISD board decided to close Sims Elementary, Metz Elementary, Pease...
Poncho Nevárez Legacy: The Good, The Bad, The WTF
Poncho Nevárez's legacy will go down as one filled with good, bad and WTF moments. Former representative Alfonso “Poncho” Nevárez (D-Eagle Pass) recently came...
HD-28: The hottest race in Texas gets even hotter
In what’s shaping up to be one of the most-watched state house races in Texas, an unlikely underdog has emerged with a surprising fundraising...
Life expectancy varies across Texas cities
Life expectancy depends on where people live in Texas. A new report from the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) reveals wide inequalities in life...
Texas hate crime reports doubled from 2017 to 2018
Texas hate crime reports doubled from 2017 to 2018.
The FBI’s annual Hate Crime Statistics report, published on Nov. 12, showed a staggering 139...
Texas Thanksgiving weather 2019 might be nice
Texas Thanksgiving weather 2019 will break tradition and be pleasant. Residents of Dallas can expect highs in the low 60s and overnight temps in...
How Poncho Nevárez made a domestic violence bill radioactive
State Rep. Poncho Nevárez’s (D-Eagle Pass) legacy is marred by more than just a drug scandal.
In recent years, instances of domestic violence cases have...
TWIA rate hike might be on the table at association's meeting
TWIA rate hike has homeowners worried. The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA), the insurer of last resort for wind and hail in Gulf Coast...
Poncho Nevarez committee chairmanship safe for now
Update 6 p.m.: State Rep. Phil King gave a lengthy interview (paywalled) to the Quorum Report arguing that Dennis Bonnen is willfully misreading the...
Texas runoff elections set for Jan. 28
Texas runoff elections set for Jan. 28.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has set a date for runoffs in the latest crop of special elections....
