The increase has spurred the county to declare a public health emergency.
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Judge Sherri Tibbe dismissed the lawsuit Attorney General Ken Paxton filed against the City of San Marcos over its ordinance decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession.
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El Paso County is asking the governor to help cover the mounting cost of using local jail space for Operation Lone Star arrests.
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This week on on Texas Matters. Should Texas block foreign hostile nations from buying farm land and doing business in the state. And the legacy of science of San Antonio adventurer Tom Slick.
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Workers represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union claimed VIA management is trying to cut them out of wage talks. VIA said it 'has always worked in good faith with [ATU]' and that it continues to meet with the union.
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Black and Asian American voters collectively made up just 15% of the turnout in Texas’ 2020 and 2022 elections, according to exit polls.
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Wednesday’s ruling is the second time a Texas judge has ruled against the attorney general for investigating shelters helping migrants.
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Gonzales is only one of two officers out of 376 to be charged in connection with the failed response to the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting.
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Also, a new app using trained AI aims to predict risks during pregnancy. Both the report and the app highlight consistent concerns over equitable access to health care.
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Southwest President and CEO Bob Jordan says research shows passengers 'overwhelmingly prefer' an assigned-seat system. He also pledged to improve the airline's financial performance.
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A federal judge in McAllen on Wednesday denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Starr County officials brought by Lizelle Gonzalez, a South Texas woman who was unlawfully charged with murder after a self-induced abortion.