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Turtle nesting triumph: ‘A legacy I’m leaving to all of you and your future generations’
2+ hour, 30+ min ago —...Donna Shaver is chief of the sea turtle science and recovery at Padre... ...Standard Original NPS Staff (Padre Island National Seashore, Division... ...NPS Staff, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons This year has seen... ...National Seashore....
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A big casino company tried to push Texas lawmakers to let them open in Texas. It didn’t work
2+ hour, 47+ min ago —...Las Vegas Sands Corporation, owned by Miriam Adelson, tried to lobby... ...As Forrest Wilder reports for Texas Monthly, it didn’t work....
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Report: Alarming conditions at two Texas detention centers where immigrant families are being held
3+ hour, 49+ min ago —...Texas Standard spoke with AP journalist Valerie Gonzalez, who has... ...Standard Original Salgu Wissmath / For The Texas Newsroom The report... ...So let’s talk about the future, Valerie.... ...detention facilities where children are housed is through the Flores...
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Why Kevin Durant’s Texas return could bring a championship to Houston
4+ hour, 4+ min ago —...NBA superstars like Charles Barkley, James Harden, Tracy McGrady... ...Standard Original Tim Shelby from Arlington, VA, US, CC BY 2.0 ,... ...Smith Jr., Tari Eason.... ...You’ve got Reed Sheppard and Cam Whitmore, both of whom are going...
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Experts say Texas needs more money for adult education. Federal funding for it is increasingly uncertain...
4+ hour, 49+ min ago —...Instructor Gina Serros teaches a GED math class at McLennan Community... ...Sarah Asch / Texas Standard For Waco and the surrounding counties... ...Sarah Asch / Texas Standard Instructor Gina Serros teaches a GED... ...Glenda Rose is the managing director of the Texas Center for the...
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Texas Legislature approved changes to election law, but some key GOP proposals stalled
5+ hour, 3+ min ago —...By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas TribuneJune 24, 2025... ...Bob Hall of North Texas.... ...Ryan Guillen, a Republican from South Texas, filed House Bill 511... ...Carrie Isaac of Central Texas, did not respond to requests for comment...
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Today on Texas Standard: Waco adult education program faces budget uncertainty under DOGE cuts
13+ hour, 21+ min ago —...Shows Image by Wells Dunbar/Texas Standard Here’s what’s coming... ...All this, plus Alexandra Hart with the Texas Newsroom’s state roundup...
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Gov. Greg Abbott calls special session on THC, other vetoed bills. Here’s a look at what to expect
23+ hour, 15+ min ago —...KUT News Texas Governor Greg Abbott, seen here speaking at The Texas... ...By Blaise Gainey & Andrew Schneider, The Texas NewsroomJune 23, 2025... ...The bill was supported by groups like the Texas Advocacy Project,... ...This legislation, Senate Bill 1278, would have allowed victims of...
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Houston group homes close, citing insufficient resources from the state
1+ day, 1+ hour ago —...Standard Original Illustration by Raul Alonzo / Texas Standard A... ...Taylor Goldenstein, Austin bureau reporter for Hearst Newspapers,... ...What’s happening to these folks at Texana?... ...In the past, when her son – her son’s name is Sami – when he’s had...
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Republicans might redraw House maps in Texas to protect majority from the midterm curse
1+ day, 5+ hour ago —...By David Martin Davies, Texas Public RadioJune 23, 2025 9:31 amGovernment... ...& Politics, Texas Public Radio, The Texas Newsroom The current Texas... ...Cal Jillson, a political science professor at Southern Methodist... ...New York Representative Hakeem Jeffries, leader of the House Democrats...