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State Rep. James Talarico raised $6.2 million in the first three weeks of his U.S. Senate campaign, his team announced Wednesday, surpassing fellow Democrat Colin Allred’s $4.1 million total collected over three months. As reported by The Texas Tribune, the early fundraising haul positions Talarico as a formidable contender in the Democratic primary...

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Talarico Raises $6.2M in Three Weeks, Outpacing Allred

State Rep. James Talarico raised $6.2 million in...

Shifting Power in Texas: Open Seats and New Challengers Test GOP Stronghold

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Texas Ban Collides with Out-of-State Providers as Abortion Pills Keep Flowing

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Education

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Policy Uncertainty at Angelo State Over LGBTQ and Trans Topics

Faculty at Angelo State University are expressing confusion...

Texas A&M President Resigns Following Lawmakers Criticism

Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III...

Healthcare

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Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law

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Republican Bill Targets ACA Protections, Millions in Texas Could Lose Coverage

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Galveston Family Hit With $5,000 Bill After Vaccinating Children Amid Measles Outbreak

When Thang Nguyen took his young children to a University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) clinic in Galveston this March, his priority was their health. Amid a...

Inside Texas’ $50M Plan to Test Psychedelic Therapy for Combat Trauma

Texas is preparing to invest $50 million in a somewhat unconventional approach to treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and opioid addiction, a psychedelic substance called ibogaine. Governor...

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