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The Latest Breaking News from Texas

As of May 26, 23 states have confirmed the dates for their 2024 presidential preference primaries. The remaining 27 states have not formally or officially confirmed their dates.

Ballotpedia

With no deal on property taxes in sight, Abbott hints at multiple special sessions

The governor stands behind his support of the Texas House tax plan despite Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s insistence that the Senate has a better deal for homeowners.

The Texas Tribune

Watch On Her Bike Explore Big Bend National Park And Get A Nice Surprise

On Her Bike continues her journey through the United States, checking out a nicely challenging bit of off-road riding in Big Bend National Park in Texas.

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The Legislature Ignores Suffering Pregnant Texans

Eight more women have joined a lawsuit asking the courts to clarify exceptions to Texas abortion law for unviable pregnancies.

Texas Observer

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, June 2, 2023

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed three election bills into law this week as the state continues to have the highest rate of election-related legislative activity this year.

Ballotpedia

Mum killed by fungal brain infection after Mexico surgery - as CDC issue major warning

Lauren Robinson, 29, from Texas has been named as one of three Americans who died from fungal meningitis thought to have been contracted from a comestic surgery clinic in Mexico

Daily Mirror

Ken Paxton impeachment moves to Texas Senate, where conflicts of interest, political intrigue await

Senators have been publicly silent, citing their role as jurors with a weighty decision: whether to remove one of the state’s top Republicans from office.

The Texas Tribune

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Border patrol nurse REFUSED to review health of girl who died with 40 degree temperature

The Customs and Border Protection nurse failed to review the file of an 8-year-old girl with a chronic heart condition and rare blood disorder and reported denying multiple requests from the girl's mum for an ambulance at a Harlingen, Texas, CBP station

Daily Mirror

Report: The Shrine Bowl is headed to Texas for 2024

A report from Brett McMurphy indicates the Shrine Bowl is moving to the Dallas Cowboys training facility in Frisco, Texas

USA Today Sports Media Group

Facing youth prison crisis, Texas lawmakers opt to build new facilities and funnel more kids to adult system

For more than a decade, Texas has been trying to slim down its youth prison system, which has been plagued by years of abuse scandals. This Legislature is reversing that course.

The Texas Tribune

No teacher raises. A failed school voucher push. Armed guards. Here’s what changed for public education this legislative session.

Lawmakers sacrificed school funding to block school vouchers, but the issue could be debated again in a special session. Districts will get new funds for school safety, though Uvalde families were ultimately left disappointed with inaction on gun restrictions.

The Texas Tribune

Ballot measures certifications outpacing 10-year average

Welcome to the Friday, June 2, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Climate proposals withered at the Texas Capitol this year

Proposals to improve energy efficiency failed. Bills that sought to limit greenhouse gas emissions in Texas were ignored, and legislation to block cities from taking action on climate change passed.

The Texas Tribune

Sir’ Jabari Rice in OKC for presumed pre-draft visit with the Thunder

Sir' Jabari Rice spent five seasons in college and played for Texas last year.

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MSU football offers 2025 Texas 4-star WR Quanell X Farrakhan Jr.

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to an elite four-star wide receiver from the Lone Star State

Sports Illustrated

The Big, Bad SEC Took the Easy Way Out

Even if it’s just a short-term solution, the country’s best conference opted for a softer path with a safer outcome in its eight-game football schedule.

The Independent UK

Judge: Diamond Sports must pay full value of contracts to Diamondbacks, Guardians, Twins, Rangers

A federal bankruptcy judge has ordered Diamond Sports to pay the full value of its media contracts to the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers

The Texas Tribune

Meet the Texas House impeachment managers who are taking aim at Ken Paxton

Led by Andrew Murr, a West Texas rancher and lawyer, and Ann Johnson, a former prosecutor, the team of 12 includes 11 with law degrees.

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The Independent UK

Revised DACA program again debated before Texas judge who previously ruled against it

A federal judge did not make an immediate decision on the fate of a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children

The Texas Tribune

Texas Republicans are fighting over how to split $12.3 billion in property tax breaks between homeowners and businesses

Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dade Phelan back a plan that spreads property tax relief among all landowners, while Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s proposal would give homeowners a bigger boost than businesses.

The Independent UK

Big-name Texas attorneys hired to present impeachment case against Ken Paxton

Two prominent Texas attorneys with a long list of famous clients will present the case for impeachment against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

The Texas Tribune

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not receive his $153,750 salary during suspension

Following Paxton’s impeachment on Saturday, Gov. Greg Abbott appointed former Texas Secretary of State John Scott to serve as the state’s top attorney.

Sports Illustrated

SEC Confirms Scheduling Model for 2024 With Additions of Texas and Oklahoma

College football’s premier conference committed Thursday to keeping an eight-game league slate, at least temporarily, ahead of the SEC debuts of Texas and Oklahoma.

The Texas Tribune

House impeachment team taps 2 top Texas lawyers, Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin, to lead Ken Paxton case

The Houston-based attorneys are legends in their own right, having participated in numerous high-profile criminal and civil matters.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Los Angeles Angels vs. Houston Astros live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch MLB

The Los Angeles Angels (30-27) flying to Texas to take on the Houston Astros (32-23) in a key four-game series on Thursday.

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