By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune June 9, 2025 “Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion” 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…

By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune June 9, 2025 “Lawmakers passed bills this session to boost the state power grid but failed to limit renewables” 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 Paula Span June 9, 2025 Benjamin Han, a geriatrician and addiction medicine specialist at the University of California-San Diego, tells his students a cautionary tale about a 76-year-old patient who, like many older people, struggled with insomnia. “She had problems falling asleep, and she’d wake up in the middle of the night,” he said.…

June 9, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 2.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 20.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…

Policy experts discussed a new school funding bill, a $20 billion package to keep up with water demand and the state’s energy fund. By Joshua Fechter and Sofia Sorochinskaia   Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter…

MAGNOLIA, AR (06/09/2025) For years, Tracy Campbell has collected antique signs and memorabilia. And through that pursuit, he has come to see himself as preserving the history of his community in Minden, La. Now, he is part of that history. Campbell, a 1999 graduate of Southern Arkansas University, was named Minden Man of the Year…

SUNDAY June 8, 2025 {READ IN BROWSER} “This too shall pass.” A popular Texas saying is “If you don’t like the weather now, just wait five minutes.” Like our Texas weather, most things change, given time. Aches and pains come and go. Grief subsides, perspectives refocus, and sometimes people change. Nature teaches us that everything…

June 6, 2025 HEAD COUNT – 310 HD STEERS: UNDER 300 LBS- $ 4.25 – $ 5.60 300-400 LBS- $ 3.75 – $ 4.75 400-500 LBS – $ 3.50 – $ 4.50 OVER 500 LBS – $ 3.00 – $ 4.00 HEIFERS: UNDER 300 LBS – $ 3.75 – $ 5.00 300-400 LBS – $ 3.50 – $ 4.50 400-500 LBS – $ 3.00 – $ 4.00…