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By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2026 A University of Texas at Austin student is asking a federal district judge to strike a suspension from his academic record over his participation in the pro-Palestinian protests in April 2024 . U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman will rule this week on whether the state’s flagship…

By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2026 In a case of unexpected political bedfellows, James Talarico on Monday aligned himself with President Donald Trump over their calls to suspend the federal gas tax — and took a dig at U.S. Sen. John Cornyn for his previous opposition to the measure. Talarico, the Democratic…

By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune May 12, 2026 When Dell Technologies announced its board of directors recommended a change of the company’s incorporation from Delaware to Texas this month, state officials were quick to celebrate. “This is what happens when job creators and innovators are welcomed, not punished,” Gov. Greg Abbott wrote in a…

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune May 12, 2026 FRISCO — Burt Thakur is a U.S. citizen, a Navy veteran and a Trump supporter. Last year, he was elected to be a strong conservative voice on the City Council in the booming Dallas suburb of Frisco.  Lately, that job has required Thakur, who was born…

6A TOP 10                                          OVERALL      DISTRICT 1 Tomball 35-0 16-0 2 Katy 31-2 15-1 3 Keller 34-2 15-1 4 Atascocita 32-5 13-1 5 Hebron 27-6 13-1 6 Waxahachie 35-2 14-0 7 Lake Travis 25-11 11-1 8 Houston Memorial 28-6 13-1 9 Strake Jesuit 29-6 11-1 10 PSJA 28-7 9-1 Other Receiving Votes: The…

Published: May 11, 2026 Kilgore College has named 634 students to its president’s and dean’s lists for the Spring 2026 semester. Students named to the President’s List earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average while completing at least 12 credit hours, excluding developmental courses. Students named to the Dean’s List earned at least a 3.5…

SHREVEPORT, La. (May 11, 2026) – Spring is a time when many review their home energy needs and look for ways to manage costs as warmer months approach. Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) offers tools, programs, and rebates designed to help customers reduce energy use and stay comfortable, no matter the season.   “Customers who…

May 5, 2026 New Research Reveals Strong Support for Hospital Price Transparency Across   A new statewide survey released today by American Resolve shows that voters in Texas are  deeply concerned about the rising cost of healthcare and overwhelmingly support increased  transparency from hospitals, pointing to a clear mandate for ac<on from policymakers. The  research, part…