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Census Reveals Continuing County Exodus
The Post-Journal· 4 hours agoPopulation estimates released recently by the U.S. Census Bureau show Chautauqua County’s population continuing to decline. The county had 124,891 people ...
Texas’ Power Grid Could Be Pushed To The Brink Again This Summer, Utility Exec Says
IJR· 16 hours agoThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state’s power system manager, had to issue several energy rationing alerts last summer as the state’s grid nearly faltered ...
In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, a push for more direct democracy
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoGround Game Texas, a group that has pushed for progressive policies in cities across the state, is...
Bird Flu Is Spreading. Here’s Everything You Should Know Right Now
Self via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe first two people who caught it this year had eye problems, like tearing, redness, irritation,...
Unchecked growth around Big Bend sparks debate over water — a prelude for Texas
Associated Press· 16 hours agoA plume of dust trailed the pickup truck that drove through a maze of caliche roads. Rick and...
On the U.S.-Mexico border, hopes and fears after Biden’s order limiting asylum
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoEL PASO, Texas — Seventeen-year-old Karina Parababire gently rocked her 3-month-old daughter as they...
Six Texas freshwater mussels, the “livers of the rivers,” added to endangered species list
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared six species of freshwater mussels found in Central Texas as endangered and another as threatened. Environmental scientists refer ...
State rejects health insurers' pleas to halt plan that will shake up coverage for 1.8 million Texans
Associated Press· 12 hours agoAt issue are some $116 billion in Medicaid contracts that Texas Health and Human Services officials...
TEA releases 2024 STAAR end-of-course assessment results
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoJun. 7—AUSTIN — The Texas Education Agency on Friday released the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC ...
Trump's pledge to deport millions of immigrants would devastate Texas businesses | Editorial
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis would also allow employers to invest in training. Texas businesses must be able to honestly...