Corpus Christi could face a water emergency in the coming months. So how did this coastal city end up in such a precarious position? Drought is a major part of the story. But there is also a growing question about whether years of local political conflict and delayed decisions helped deepen the crisis.
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San Antonio’s District 5 City Council office is continuing its push for a new internship program that targets disconnected youth — or ‘Opportunity Youth’ — between ages 16 and 24 that are not working or in school.
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Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico appeared at a convention in Southern Dallas and made an appeal to primary voters who supported Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
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Border czar Tom Homan says ICE agents will help the Transportation Security Administration "move those lines" while also enforcing immigration law.
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The changes follow the demolition of the Soap Factory Apartments and concerns over the loss of affordable housing.
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The project is part of a bond-funded effort to expand trails and outdoor recreation across the city.
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Mueller's family told The New York Times in August that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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District 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo was the first to file a request with the city manager to begin the process of potentially removing Cesar Chavez’s name from city recognition.
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When it comes to politics, it used to be bad headlines could torpedo a public figure. But today politicians appear to be armored in Teflon— nothing sticks. So scandals are less likely to end a career. Why is that? That shift is the focus of "Scandal: Why Politicians Survive Controversy in a Partisan Era" by University of Houston political scientist Brandon Rottinghaus.
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While she didn't win the Texas Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, Rep. Jasmine Crockett dominated the Black vote in the party's primary. Now, political experts say James Talarico must win over Crockett's voters to have a chance in November.
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Katy Padilla Stout, the Democratic nominee for the 23rd Congressional District appeared on TPR's "The Source" and addressed the issue of gun safety, affordability, data centers, and defending foster care children.