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Texas’ discipline push sends kids to ‘jail-like’ campuses
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Lawmakers increasingly view disciplinary alternative programs as a solution to behavior problems. Critics say they harm students.
A Texas town hopes a new data center will pay to fix its cracked streets and leaking pipes
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Lacy Lakeview, a Waco suburb, said it is considering a data center project in efforts to boost their spending power to repair aging roads.
Texas prisoners face new book ban after hundreds test positive for synthetic drugs
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Inmates say the policy unfairly punishes them — and note that prison staff also bring in contraband.
With limited options, Corpus Christi focuses on delaying – not avoiding – its looming water crisis
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The city is looking into emergency conservation measures as most options for additional water have been tapped or are years from completion.
Texas’ app age verification law allowed to go into effect for now
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A federal appeals court allowed Texas to require app stores to verify users’ ages and seek parental consent before a minor can download apps.
From Cornyn to Paxton: How Trump helped accelerate the Texas GOP’s transformation
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The power struggle between old-school Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predates President Donald Trump. But he has used his clout to help tip the scales.
U.S. Supreme Court settles long-running Texas-New Mexico water dispute over Rio Grande
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The settlement calls for reducing groundwater pumping along the dwindling river and retiring water rights from irrigated farmland in southern New Mexico.
Austin ISD’s bid to avoid state takeover rejected by Texas Education Agency
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TEA officials on Thursday denied the district’s request to approve a partnership to run its three chronically failing schools that would have put a pause on the campuses' accountability rating.
East Texas could be the key to developing critical lithium supply for the U.S. military
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Texas lawmakers proposed a bill to allow private-sector lithium mining companies to work on certain military bases.
Texas using DPS records to confirm citizenship of voters flagged by federal database
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County officials found that hundreds of the flagged voters registered through DPS, which requires proof of citizenship.
Tala-freak-o vs. Ken the Criminal: Texas candidates sharpen attacks as U.S. Senate race locks in
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Texas' Ken Paxton and James Talarico focus their energies — and attack ads — on each other as the fight for U.S. Senate narrows to two.
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Third suspect charged with murder in Westminster Apts. shooting
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Amarillo Police arrested a third suspect in connection to the Westminster Apartments shooting that left 2 dead and 10 injured.
FOUND-Amarillo police searching for missing woman with impaired hearing
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Amarillo police are searching for a missing woman who has impaired hearing.Melinda Jean Logan, 61, was last seen on Apr. 21 and a missing person report was file
German defense logistics firm eyes Amarillo for North American operations, jobs possible
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Amarillo is being considered as a potential site for future North American operations by a German defense logistics company, a visit local economic leaders say
Texas DPS urges drivers to buckle up as summer travel increases
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As more Texans hit the road this summer, the Texas Department of Public Safety is urging drivers and passengers to buckle up, warning that seat belts can mean t
TxDOT halts State Highway 136 ADA project in Fritch after contractor declared in default
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Construction on the State Highway 136 ADA project in Fritch has been temporarily suspended after the Texas Department of Transportation declared the current con
TCEQ finds no harmful air contaminants after Amarillo landfill fire
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State investigators found no harmful air contaminants following a fire at the City of Amarillo landfill.Mayor Cole Stanley said he requested the Texas Commissio
Funding shortfall prompts Hedley ISD plan to end high school and junior high grades
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The Hedley School Board is expected to take a vote on Thursday during a 6:30 p.m. meeting to change the school from pre-K to 12th grade to pre-K to 6th grade in
City updates residents on high water bill concerns
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Thousands of residents were shocked by their April water bills, with some being charged for enough water to fill multiple backyard pools.The sticker shock came

Austin - TX - KXAN

Former Georgetown police officer pleads guilty to official oppression - sexual harassment
KXAN Austin
A former Georgetown police officer pleaded guilty and was sentenced May 12 on a charge of official oppression - sexual harassment, a Class A misdemeanor.
San Marcos to establish EMS service, appoint leadership
KXAN Austin
The city of San Marcos announced it would provide residents with emergency medical services beginning later this year.
CapMetro to end rear door boarding
KXAN Austin
Beginning Monday, June 1, CapMetro said passengers would no longer be allowed to board its buses through the back doors, a policy originally introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hot & humid through the weekend, rain returns next week
KXAN Austin
Hot and humid for the next several days before storm chances ramp back up next week. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie
Texas Tech says it's willing to shuffle schedules, buy out games to play Texas in 2026
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Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire told reporters in a teleconference meeting that he wants to play Texas, and he's talked with coaches of both Abilene Christian and Texas State about playing each other to start the season. Texas Tech is scheduled to play Abilene Christian, while the Longhorns are set to play the Bobcats on Sept. 5 to open the 2026 season.
State denies Austin ISD's application for accountability pause, additional funding for struggling campuses
KXAN Austin
The Texas Education Agency on Thursday denied Austin Independent School District’s request for an accountability pause and additional state funding for three of its academically struggling middle schools.
'Not yet': Austin mayor comes out staunchly against 2026 bond
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During Thursday's Austin City Council meeting, Mayor Kirk Watson voted down two items relating to a potential 2026 bond and, for the first time publicly, came out against asking voters for more money at the end of the year.
Former Round Rock pastor, convicted of 'child porn' possession, responds to lawsuit from prison
KXAN Austin
The former pastor of a Round Rock Baptist church responded from federal prison on May 8 to a lawsuit brought by 14 women, who seek to recover damages connected to his possession of child sexual abuse images.
Noisy dumpster pickups late at night prompt council action
KXAN Austin
The item asked council members to "approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop recommendations for amendments to applicable City regulations to prohibit dumpster collection activities at unreasonable hours near residential properties due to noise impacts and report back to Council."
Buc-ee’s in Bastrop faces federal disability discrimination lawsuit
KXAN Austin
On Tuesday, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced it filed a lawsuit against Buc-ee’s in connection with a disability discrimination claim.
New Texas law tightens oversight on self-driving car companies
KXAN Austin
Starting May 28, any company that runs commercial self-driving cars in the state must hold an authorization from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, or TxDMV.
Krause Springs: One of Central Texas' most drought-resilient swimming holes
KXAN Austin
Open most of the year, Krause Springs remains one of Central Texas' most popular swimming holes, having never gone dry even in years of extreme drought.

World News from Wall Street Journal

Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger.
Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea.
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.
Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field.
Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says
The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.
Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line
The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction.
Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff
The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.

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