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Community
Jimmy Carter turns 98; plans to celebrate with family, friends, baseball
Elections
Abbott, O’Rourke spar over immigration, abortion and Uvalde shooting in debate
The one-hour debate took place in Edinburg. It was the only scheduled debate between the two candidates before the November election.
Nation World
Dysfunction in Texas AG’s office as Paxton seeks third term
For years, Paxton has weathered a storm of troubles like few other elected officials in the U.S. It's unclear if that trend can continue.
Nation World
GOP-led states sue Biden administration over student loan forgiveness plan
Biden’s forgiveness program will cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income.
Jimmy Carter
Here's how to sign President Jimmy Carter's 98th birthday card!
The Carter Center encourages including favorite photos and quotes to help celebrate President Carter's remarkable life of service.
Nation World
Millions of Americans will save on Medicare fees next year
The rare decrease in monthly premiums will likely be coupled with a historically high bump to social security benefits to keep up with cost-of-living increases.
Elections
McCamey ISD to hold bond election
The proposed bond would total around $71.8 million.
Texas News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home to avoid being served with subpoena, court record says
In an affidavit, a process server said that the state’s top attorney tried to evade him as he attempted to deliver a subpoena from an abortion fund’s lawsuit.
Nation World
Senators push to reform police's cellphone tracking tools
Although police have used it to search through hundreds of billions of records, the "Fog Reveal" tool is rarely mentioned in court documents.
Nation World
Japan's former leader Shinzo Abe honored at divisive state funeral
The ceremony was attended by officials such as Vice President Kamala Harris, but was met with protests by some Japanese outside the event.
Y'all-itics
ERCOT interim CEO Brad Jones blames the grid's 2021 failures on organization's mixed-up priorities
Before his run atop ERCOT ends next month, the outgoing interim CEO says he's proud that the organization has shifted its focus from affordability to reliability.
Inside Texas Politics
Republican candidate for Tarrant County Judge joins 'Inside Texas Politics'
Tim O’Hare, the Republican candidate for Tarrant County Judge, says his goal would be a 20% tax rate cut.
Elections
Abbott, O’Rourke spar over immigration, abortion and Uvalde shooting in debate
The one-hour debate took place in Edinburg. It was the only scheduled debate between the two candidates before the November election.
Nation World
Dysfunction in Texas AG’s office as Paxton seeks third term
For years, Paxton has weathered a storm of troubles like few other elected officials in the U.S. It's unclear if that trend can continue.
Nation World
GOP-led states sue Biden administration over student loan forgiveness plan
Biden’s forgiveness program will cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income.
Jimmy Carter
Here's how to sign President Jimmy Carter's 98th birthday card!
The Carter Center encourages including favorite photos and quotes to help celebrate President Carter's remarkable life of service.
Nation World
Millions of Americans will save on Medicare fees next year
The rare decrease in monthly premiums will likely be coupled with a historically high bump to social security benefits to keep up with cost-of-living increases.
Elections
McCamey ISD to hold bond election
The proposed bond would total around $71.8 million.
Texas News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home to avoid being served with subpoena, court record says
In an affidavit, a process server said that the state’s top attorney tried to evade him as he attempted to deliver a subpoena from an abortion fund’s lawsuit.
Nation World
Senators push to reform police's cellphone tracking tools
Although police have used it to search through hundreds of billions of records, the "Fog Reveal" tool is rarely mentioned in court documents.
Nation World
Japan's former leader Shinzo Abe honored at divisive state funeral
The ceremony was attended by officials such as Vice President Kamala Harris, but was met with protests by some Japanese outside the event.
Y'all-itics
ERCOT interim CEO Brad Jones blames the grid's 2021 failures on organization's mixed-up priorities
Before his run atop ERCOT ends next month, the outgoing interim CEO says he's proud that the organization has shifted its focus from affordability to reliability.
Inside Texas Politics
Republican candidate for Tarrant County Judge joins 'Inside Texas Politics'
Tim O’Hare, the Republican candidate for Tarrant County Judge, says his goal would be a 20% tax rate cut.
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