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This West Texas town has a lot of money in the bank. Why can't it pick up its trash?

Like local leaders in many other towns in West Texas, the Kermit City Council spent years saving its tax revenue fearing the energy economy would crash. Now it is struggling to keep up with essential services like trash and road repair.

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SB4: Federal Government Sues Texas Over Immigration Enforcement Law, Claims It's Unconstitutional

Set to go into effect in March, the law allows state officials to arrest and deport migrants crossing the border unlawfully

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Fifteen candidates are running in the Democratic primary election for U.S. Senate in Texas

Fifteen candidates are running in the Democratic primary election for U.S. Senate in Texas on March 5, 2024. Three candidates lead in fundraising, polling, and endorsements: Colin Allred (D), Roland Gutierrez (D), and Carl Sherman Sr. (D).

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Ten candidates are running in the Democratic primary in Texas’ 32nd Congressional District

Ten candidates are running in the Democratic Party primary election for Texas’ 32nd Congressional District on March 5, 2024. Julie Johnson (D) and Brian Williams (D) lead in endorsements and fundraising. The Dallas Morning News described the two as “pulling away from the pack in the scramble for Rep. Colin Allred’s Dallas-based…

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DOJ sues Texas over controversial immigration law

The Department of Justice is suing Texas over its controversial immigration law, sparking a border politics battle. Find out the latest in this ongoing dis...

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Republican lawmakers tour border, call for return to Trump-era policies

Republican lawmakers visit the Texas border, witnessing migrant crossings. They call for a return to Trump-era policies, raising pressure on border securit...

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Amy Remeikis: ‘The MP called and said “You have turned the town of Texas on its head”’

When the political reporter wrote a love letter to Queensland country shows, she accidentally set off a war within the Country Women’s Association

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Texas Gas Prices: Today vs. Yesterday

In Texas, as of 4 January 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .42 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yest...

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Top Astronaut Applies '30-Second Rule' After Making A Mistake

As a new NASA astronaut in 1996, Mike Massimino participated in a training flight in Texas. A life lesson awaited.

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Feds sue Texas over border arrests, Border Patrol MIA

Discover the uproar at the Texas border as the DOJ sues the state for its tough stance on illegal immigration. A creative take on government's conflicting ...

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This town wants to be named the quinceañera capital of Texas

Diboll’s growing Hispanic population has inspired a new economy of party planners and DJs to produce quinceañeras. City leaders are taking notice.

The Texas Tribune

“Django Reinhardt was our god – I played a Selmer Maccaferri-style guitar, grew a mustache, wore a suit... the whole thing”: Big Thief’s Buck Meek names 10 guitarists who shaped his sound

The understated indie guitar hero is well-versed in blues and jazz tradition, but also takes inspiration from Marc Ribot, Connie Converse... and The Shaggs’ Dorothy “Dot” Wiggin

Guitar World

Biden Administration Sued by DOJ Over Texas Immigration Law

Discover the latest updates on the border crisis as the DOJ sues Texas and debates over securing the border intensify. A creative take on the ongoing immig...

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Brickbat: Running Up the Score

J.D. Bales, a former middle school soccer coach at the Bridgeport Independent School District in Texas has been charged with felony theft after police say he ran up more than $5,000 in charges on a school system credit card at a Houston strip club. Bridgeport Police Chief Steve Stanford told…

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A Texas father and son arrested in the killings of a pregnant woman and her boyfriend

A father and son in Texas have been charged in the killings of an 18-year-old pregnant woman who disappeared before Christmas and her boyfriend

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Texas voter turnout reaches 14% in 2023 – a two-decade high for odd year

Welcome to the Thursday, January 4th, Brew.

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DoJ sues Texas after warning over new anti-immigration law

The filing is the latest immigration court battle launched by the federal government against the state

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GOP congressman slams Fox News host as ‘clown’ in expletive-filled Instagram rant

Texas congressman Dan Crenshaw has spurned Trump-aligned right wing of his party

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Mayor Adams calls for national action on immigration amid Texas lawsuit

In this lively interview, Mayor Eric Adams expresses his pleasure at the Justice Department's lawsuit against Texas over immigration laws, while addressing...

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U.S. Justice Department sues Texas to halt new state law targeting illegal immigration

Senate Bill 4 allows Texas police to arrest immigrants who cross the border between ports of entry. The federal government says the law is unconstitutional.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson visits border, demands that Biden administration crack down on illegal immigration

Johnson and 60 GOP House members went to Eagle Pass and said they won’t support financial aid for Ukraine or Israel unless the president backs their proposals to secure the border.

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Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter US illegally

The Justice Department is suing Texas over a new law that would allow police in the state to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally

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Abortion access threatened as states pass restrictive laws

Unravel the complex web of abortion policies in the US as fear, uncertainty, and creative solutions emerge amid legal battles and changing legislation. Get...

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US reopening four southern border entries after migrant crossings drop

Crossings at Eagle Pass, Texas, Lukeville and Nogales, Arizona, and San Ysidro, California will reopen

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Biden administration battles Texas over razor wire on border

Discover the contentious battle between the Biden administration and Texas over immigration, and the challenges faced by cities like New York in accommodat...

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