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Texas' part-time Legislature has been at it all year. Now they're heading into a rare fourth special session

A full 30-day session amounts to about $1 million in per diem payments to lawmakers, which are meant to cover their expenses in Austin.

The Texas Tribune

Angels Hire Ron Washington as Manager

The veteran coach has been with the Braves since 2017.

Sports Illustrated

Another large earthquake shows seismic activity continues to increase in West Texas, experts say

The 5.2 magnitude earthquake is tied for the fourth strongest in Texas history. It occurred in an area where oilfield companies have long been injecting wastewater from fracking underground.

The Texas Tribune

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Local Initiatives for Cannabis Inspire Voter Turnout, Direct Democracy at Its Messiest

In some cities, enforcement of cannabis laws is way down. In others, a backlash has seen increased arrests.

Texas Observer

Texas Legislature tries again with bills making illegal border crossings a state crime

Immigration experts say the most recent proposals would raise constitutional challenges in the U.S. and Mexico, as federal courts have repeatedly ruled that immigration law enforcement falls under federal jurisdiction.

The Texas Tribune

Texas chemical plant explosion causes fire and triggers evacuations

Explosion and subsequent fire happened at petroleum processing plant in Shepherd, Texas, about an hour outside Houston

The Guardian - US

Texas chemical plant explosion sparks shelter in place

The explosion erupted at a petroleum processing plant, but the cause is not immediately clear

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Texas officials issue shelter-in-place order after chemical plant explosion

Authorities are warning residents to shelter-in-place after a chemical plant explosion in Shepherd, Texas

The Independent UK

Schupak: Four lessons on life I’ve learned from Jim Nantz

Nantz will be inducted into the PGA of America’s Hall of Fame during the 107th PGA Annual Meeting in Frisco, Texas.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Checking on Georgia football transfers ahead of Week 11

The Georgia Bulldogs are projected to face a pair of UGA transfers in the SEC championship

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas businessman at center of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment facing new charges

A Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton has been charged with additional federal crimes

The Independent UK

Vibrations of Texas’s fourth-strongest earthquake felt hundreds of miles away

Earthquake occurred near the Texas-New Mexico border and effects were also reported in New Mexico

The Guardian - US

Top 10: Ranking the best IndyCar race drives of 2023

The 2023 IndyCar Series season was dominated by Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou, but the Spaniard didn't have a monopoly on top-drawer performances on his way to sealing a second title.

Autosport

The Reason Texans Can’t Vote on Abortion and Weed

Polls show support for reproductive choice, legal pot, a minimum wage raise, and Medicaid expansion. But the Lege stands in citizens' way.

Texas Observer

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Where is the best place to see the April 2024 total solar eclipse?

Here's everything you need to know about selecting the best viewing spot for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

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UGA football offers running back KJ Edwards

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to class of 2026 running recruit KJ Edwards. Edwards is ranked as a four-star recruit, per 247Sports. The talented running back plays high school football for Carthage High School in Carthage, Texas. ...

The Guardian - US

Texas produces twice as much methane as better regulated neighbor, study finds

Data shared with Guardian reveals Texas oil and gas fields emitting far more methane than New Mexico, prompting calls for stiffer curbs

Reason

Black Moms in Texas Want Vouchers for Microschools

Who benefits from supporting students instead of schools? Everybody.

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Digital Camera World

Paris, Texas director Wim Wenders shows unseen photographic work in Paris, France

Howard Greenberg Gallery announces the representation of director and photographer Wim Wenders as Paris Photo

The Independent UK

Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings

Some librarians who've been fired as they take a stand against discrimination and banning books are turning to a federal civil-rights enforcement agency for help

The Texas Tribune

Texas voters reject proposal to increase judges’ retirement ages

Texans soundly defeated a constitutional amendment that would have let judges stay on the bench longer. Proposition 13 would have increased the minimum retirement age from 70 to 75 and the mandatory retirement age from 75 to 79.

The Texas Tribune

Texas homeowners and businesses will get a tax cut after voters approve Proposition 4

The $18 billion property tax-cut package is aimed squarely at lowering school district property taxes, which make up the lion’s share of a Texas landowner’s property tax bill.

Sports Illustrated

Greg McElroy Rips CFP Committee After Latest Rankings: ‘There’s No Consistency’

Greg McElroy said “there’s no consistency” with the CFP committee’s rankings.

The Texas Tribune

Texas voters gave retired teachers raises and approved new infrastructure funds as most constitutional amendments passed

Voters approved a massive property tax cut and several other measures, but refused to raise the mandatory retirement age for judges.

The Texas Tribune

Judge pauses Ken Paxton whistleblower lawsuit

Former top aides to the Texas attorney general are seeking damages for their firings after they reported Paxton to the FBI. The Legislature opted not to authorize a $3.3 million settlement in the lawsuit.

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