Federal judge appears ready to dismiss 2 of 14 charges in Henry Cuellar’s bribery case
By Owen Dahlkamp, The Texas Tribune Aug. 14, 2025 “Federal judge appears ready to dismiss 2 of 14 charges in Henry Cuellar’s bribery case” 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…
Read MoreTexas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory map
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Aug. 14, 2025 “Texas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory map” 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…
Read MoreAAA Texas: Late-Summer Travel Pushes Gas Prices Higher
By Daniel Armbruster & Doug Shupe August 14, 2025 Coppell, TX Gas Prices, Monthly Fuel Prices Report, Weekly Fuel Prices Report The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.79 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is four cents more when compared to this day last…
Read MoreLongview Mayor Speaks At Event Celebrating Manufacturing Workers at Komatsu Inbox
The old adage that everything’s bigger in Texas proves true in Longview, Texas. The AEM Manufacturing Express arrived for our event at Komatsu, their largest facility in North America, and by acreage, their largest facility in the world. “Made in America, Built by Texans” — a proud greeting by the Komatsu team and a powerful…
Read MoreTexas’ oldest wildlife refuge was set to expand. Then the Trump administration changed course.
By Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “Texas’ oldest wildlife refuge was set to expand. Then the Trump administration changed course.” 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…
Read MoreTrump vowed to end “wasteful” federal spending. Beloved Texas school programs got caught in the middle.
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune Aug. 14, 2025 “Trump vowed to end “wasteful” federal spending. Beloved Texas school programs got caught in the middle.” 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…
Read MoreHistory repeated itself when the Guadalupe River swept away Camp Mystic. Why few lessons were learned after the 1987 flood.
By Alejandra Martinez and Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune Aug. 14, 2025 “History repeated itself when the Guadalupe River swept away Camp Mystic. Why few lessons were learned after the 1987 flood.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Read MoreBill protecting sex trafficking victims from some criminal charges passes Senate
By Jessica Shuran Yu, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “Bill protecting sex trafficking victims from some criminal charges passes Senate” 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,…
Read MoreIf Texas were to ban or regulate THC, crime labs say they would need more resources
By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “If Texas were to ban or regulate THC, crime labs say they would need more resources” 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…
Read MoreIllinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats
By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2025 “Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats” 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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