The Crabapple Fire has burned about 9,500 acres north of Fredericksburg and is now 40% contained as of 11:06 a.m. Sunday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
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The bill is based on debunked claims that public schools were encouraging so-called furries. Lawmakers have used the claims to funnel public funds to private schools.
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Davis said as the number of officers increases, her top priorities are getting more of them on patrol and increasing traffic enforcement across the city. She hopes to reduce vacancies to about 40 officers by the end of 2027.
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Test your bracket skills against your favorite KUT staff in either the men's or women's tournament (or both!).
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Rep. Helen Kerwin, 77, was elected in November to represent District 58 in the Texas House. While Kerwin was born in Minnesota, she has mostly lived in Texas. She sat down with The Texas Newsroom to lay out the details of her life before running for office.
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Vaccine hesitancy was rising even before COVID-19 emerged – but the pandemic exacerbated the trend. More kindergartners are opting out of school vaccine requirements, and state lawmakers are trying to make it even easier to do so.
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The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning from noon to 9 p.m. Friday due to a combination of strong winds, warm temperatures and low humidity in the forecast. Another warning is in effect for most of the day Saturday.
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The company CirclesX says it can prove widespread natural gas market manipulation. So far, its case has gained no traction in court.
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The Texas Real Estate Commission fired Frank Zamora after he refused to comply with a rule prohibiting pronouns in email signatures.
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