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Roadwork Report Week of August 17 – August 23

Bowie County   I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Westbound lanes split. Left lane for thru traffic, no option to exit. Right lane for local traffic, can exit. Some westbound ramp closures I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under I-30 bridge…

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Riding political wins, a once-restrained Gov. Greg Abbott is increasingly steamrolling foes

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Aug. 15, 2025 “Riding political wins, a once-restrained Gov. Greg Abbott is increasingly steamrolling foes” 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,…

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U.S. will build sterile fly factory in Texas to stop screwworm from devastating livestock industry

By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune Aug. 15, 2025 “U.S. will build sterile fly factory in Texas to stop screwworm from devastating livestock industry” 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…

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Poll finds Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in Texas’ Senate GOP primary

By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune Aug. 15, 2025 “Poll finds Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in Texas’ Senate GOP primary” 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,…

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Texas school ratings improve, but more campuses inch closer to state sanctions

By Sneha Dey and Rob Reid, The Texas Tribune Aug. 15, 2025 “Texas school ratings improve, but more campuses inch closer to state sanctions” 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. Donate today…

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Texas economy, job growth slowing amid trade war and immigration crackdown, Dallas fed report says

By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “Texas economy, job growth slowing amid trade war and immigration crackdown, Dallas fed report says” 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…

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