By Marijke Friedman, The Texas Tribune Aug. 28, 2025 “Former MLB player Mark Teixeira announces run for 21st Congressional District” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The…

By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune Aug. 28, 2025 “As Republicans make gains in the Rio Grande Valley, Democrats are fighting among themselves” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Subscribe to The…

By Kate McGee, Gabby Birenbaum and Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune Aug. 28, 2025 “Jodey Arrington, Brandon Creighton being considered for Texas Tech System’s top job” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…

By Eleanor Klibanoff, Jessica Priest and María Méndez, The Texas Tribune June 14, 2025 “What to know about Texas ending in-state tuition for undocumented students” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign…

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune Aug. 29, 2025 “Spared from dissolution, Texas Lottery gets a second chance under new management” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief,…

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune Aug. 29, 2025 “A rigorous accreditation program inspired Texas’ camp reforms. Here’s what that process looks like.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for…

$250 million experiential learning hub and welcome center will fuel student success BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Regents today approved building the Aplin Center at Texas A&M University — a dynamic, three-story, 211,724-square-foot home for experiential learning in hospitality, retail, and food & nutrition sciences that will double as Aggieland’s new front door for prospective students…

PLANO, Texas – A Murphy man has been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding investors of over $4 million in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.   Sameer Praveen Sethi, 42, was convicted of seven counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering by a jury following…

BEAUMONT, Texas –A Guatemalan national, illegally living in Port Arthur, has been sentenced for unlawfully returning to the United States, announced Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.   Wilmer Armando Xitumul-Godinez, 24, pleaded guilty to illegal reentry by a previously deported alien and was sentenced to 12 months in federal prison…