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UT-Austin Removes Confederate Statue
The Jefferson Davis statue will no longer cast a shadow on the University Texas main mall after its removal Sunday morning.About 100 students, university staff members and other Austinites gathered to...
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Texas Racing Commission Funded for 90 Days
Racetracks in Texas resumed operations Wednesday after state officials agreed to temporarily fund the commission that regulates them. But whether long-term funding will be approved for the Texas Racing...
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Nationalist Group Wants Texas Secession on GOP Primary Ballot
Texas already seceded once — in 1861, by popular vote in a statewide election.But the Texas Nationalist Movement wants a repeat a century and a half later, and thinks the March GOP primary is the place...
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Regents Clear Fenves to Cut Patterson Exit Deal
Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.Steve Patterson's troubled tenure as athletics director at the University of Texas at Austin officially ended on Thursday after the UT System Board...
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First Texas Historical Marker in Mandarin Chinese Honors Veteran
During World War II, a Texas-born Army Air Corps commander oversaw a group of U.S. pilots known as the "Flying Tigers" who helped push Axis Japanese invaders out of China.Lt. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault...
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Texans Will Vote on 7 Constitutional Amendments on Nov. 3
On Nov. 3, Texas voters will consider whether to add another seven amendments to the hundreds already in the state constitution. The topics of the proposed amendments range from increasing property tax...
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Texans to Decide on Transportation Funding with Prop 7
As Texas' transportation needs multiply, voters in the rapidly growing state will be asked Nov. 3 to consider a way to pay for those needs. Proposition 7 is one of seven Texas constitutional amendments...
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From highway funding to protecting hunting and fishing, Texas voters will have a say in whether the state Constitution should be amended in seven very different ways.
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Texas Legislature Backs Abbott's Position On "Sanctuary Cities"
A majority of lawmakers in both the Texas House and Senate back Gov. Greg Abbott's recent moves to rein in "sanctuary cities" that don't comply fully with federal immigration policies.As conservative...
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I-35 in Austin Named the Most Congested Roadway in Texas
Austin drivers who complain about Interstate Highway 35 have been validated.A new report from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute named the stretch of I-35 between U.S. 290 N and SH 71 as the...
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Paxton's Attorneys Fire Back at Prosecutors in Court Filing
Lawyers in Attorney General Ken Paxton’s ongoing securities fraud case have fired back against special prosecutors in the latest in a series of back-and-forth court filings.In their Thursday filing,...
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Rice University Opts Out of Campus Carry
Rice University is the latest private college in Texas to announce that it would opt out of the state's new campus carry law.“There is no evidence that allowing the carrying of guns on our campus will...
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Targeting Child Abuse, Panel Pushes for State Advisory Board
Seeking to reduce the number of child abuse fatalities in Texas, a group of medical, law and child welfare experts recommended Wednesday that the state create a new advisory board, as well as review...
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Fake Mass Shooting Moved Off Campus
Editor's note: This story has been updated with comment from the University of Texas at Austin.A Texas gun rights group plans to hold a fake mass shooting demonstration Saturday near the University of...
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UIL Gears Up to Hold New Statewide Robotics Competition
High school students creating robotic arms and small electronic vehicles will compete for a new championship title with the University Interscholastic League's launch of a pilot robotics program for...
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Texas Commission to Weigh Historical Racing
Texas gambling regulators will decide Tuesday whether to continue a standoff between the state's racetracks and its top political leaders with a vote on whether to outlaw a new form of gambling at the...
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UT-Austin Removes Confederate Statue
The Jefferson Davis statue will no longer cast a shadow on the University Texas main mall after its removal Sunday morning.About 100 students, university staff members and other Austinites gathered to...
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Texas Racing Commission Funded for 90 Days
Racetracks in Texas resumed operations Wednesday after state officials agreed to temporarily fund the commission that regulates them. But whether long-term funding will be approved for the Texas Racing...
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Nationalist Group Wants Texas Secession on GOP Primary Ballot
Texas already seceded once — in 1861, by popular vote in a statewide election.But the Texas Nationalist Movement wants a repeat a century and a half later, and thinks the March GOP primary is the place...
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Regents Clear Fenves to Cut Patterson Exit Deal
Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.Steve Patterson's troubled tenure as athletics director at the University of Texas at Austin officially ended on Thursday after the UT System Board...
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