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GOP to open first-ever midterm convention in Dallas as Texas’ U.S. Senate race hangs in the balance
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The two-day gathering, informally dubbed “Trumpapalooza,” will put Texas at the center of the political world as it hits the homestretch of its most competitive election cycle in years.
Texas cities say Abbott’s proposal to disband their electric companies won’t lower costs
The Texas Tribune
On the campaign trail, the governor said dismantling city-owned utilities will save customers money by introducing competition.
MAGA Inc. cavalry arrives for Paxton in Texas Senate as Trump’s PAC places $10 million ad buy
The Texas Tribune
This is the first buy that Trump’s well-heeled political operation has made for a general election, underscoring how critical Texas’ Senate race is to the GOP’s hopes.
ICE officer charged in Minnesota shooting released on bond
The Texas Tribune
Attorneys for Christian Castro, who appeared in federal court in McAllen, say he intends to plead not guilty to charges he lied about the circumstances that led to the shooting of a Venezuelan.
After rescoring STAAR exams, 11 Texas districts seeing A-F grades improve
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The score changes are part of an annual process to review the accuracy of STAAR results, state officials said.
AG Ken Paxton hasn’t challenged the Trump administration over Texas’ $10-billion Medicaid cut even though he sued Biden
The Texas Tribune
The attorney general won a lawsuit against the feds for withholding a Medicaid funding stream three years ago. Texas faces the same cut, but Paxton has stayed quiet.
Elon Musk’s super PAC starts spending to boost Ken Paxton in Texas
The Texas Tribune
Musk’s super PAC recently dropped almost a quarter-million dollars boosting the Republican Senate nominee, who has seen a recent surge in outside support yet continues to lag in fundraising.
Ken Paxton omits rental income and mortgages from financial disclosures, obscuring his wealth
The Texas Tribune
The Republican U.S. Senate nominee appears to have violated federal ethics law, which requires candidates to report their income and disclose mortgages on properties other than personal residences, experts said.
Texas A&M System removes courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies and climate change from core offerings
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More than 200 courses, including those on LGBTQ literature, cultural studies and climate change, will no longer count toward core degree requirements at 11 Texas A&M universities.
State education board finalizes anti-Islamic rewrite of Texas social studies lessons
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The final votes conclude years of debate over how social studies lessons should broach race and religion.
New hearing denied in fight over Texas law that gave undocumented students in-state tuition
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A federal judge blocked the Texas Dream Act in June after it was challenged by the Trump administration and state officials declined to defend it.
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Amarillo - TX - News

Route 66 stop in Amarillo brings Caravan to Catch a Killer to cold case families
Local
AMARILLO, Texas. (KVII)For families of cold case victims, years can pass without answers. Dr. Maggie Zingman knows that reality firsthand — and she is using her
Hot September temperatures could extend boating season at Lake Meredith, Ute Lake
Local
Hot temperatures forecast through September could extend the boating season at area lakes beyond the traditional Memorial Day-to-Labor Day period.Water temperat
Amarillo City Council to discuss camera policy after former officer’s arrest
Local
Amarillo City Council will discuss the city’s use of public-safety and security cameras Tuesday, including existing policies and the possibility of creating a c
Amarillo man indicted on child sexual assault charge
Local
An Amarillo man accused of sexually assaulting a child was indicted.A Potter County grand jury indicted Juan Anjel Jimenez, 21, on a charge of sexual assault of
Amarillo man indicted after admitting to sexual contact with 11-year-old, report says
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An Amarillo man accused of sexual contact with an 11-year-old boy was indicted.A Potter County grand jury indicted Royce Buck Savory, 60, on a charge of indecen
Dumas rescinds Stage 4 water restrictions as Moore County remains in severe drought
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The city of Dumas rescinded Stage 4 water restrictions and moved back to Stage 3 of its Drought Contingency Plan as Moore County remains in severe drought.The S
MAGA Inc. cavalry arrives for Paxton in Texas Senate as Trump’s PAC places $10 million ad
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MAGA Inc. cavalry arrives for Paxton in Texas Senate as Trump’s PAC places $10 million ad
Leander removes all Flock cameras, ends use of license plate reader system
Local
Leander has become the latest Central Texas city to discontinue its use of Flock license plate reader cameras, taking down all of its cameras after a City Counc

Austin - TX - KXAN

'Make it right': New Texas law regulates solar retailers and salespeople
KXAN Austin
KXAN investigators continue to hear complaints from Texans who believe they were misled about solar panels and are now stuck in long-term contracts.
Girl Scouts debuting 2 new cookies for 2027 season, but only one is for humans
KXAN Austin
The Girl Scouts are hoping to widen their customer base with new cookie offerings for humans and non-humans alike.
Senate is 'pure toss-up' ahead of midterms: DDHQ
KXAN Austin
The fight for control of the Senate hangs in the balance with just eight weeks to go until the midterm elections, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). 
UAE warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack, news report says
KXAN Austin
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant group attacked on Oct. 7, 2023, according to an Israeli newspaper report. UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed spoke with Netanyahu 10 days before the attack [...]
Austin wage growth outpaced other Texas metros since last year
KXAN Austin
Workers in the Austin metro area saw wages increase at a higher rate in the last year than in three other large metro areas in Texas, according to research by ADP.
Bar owner's firefighter regulars died saving lives during the 9/11 attacks
KXAN Austin
First responders O'Hara's co-owner Michael Keane had gotten to know over the years ran back to the fire station, got their gear, and rushed to the buildings.
Sticky heat all week with minimal rain
KXAN Austin
Despite the unofficial end of summer (Labor Day) behind us, the summertime sizzle continues well into September. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie
Sarkisian previews No. 1 Ohio State as Texas prepares for top-5 rematch
KXAN Austin
No. 5 Texas gets another shot at No. 1 Ohio State as Steve Sarkisian breaks down the Buckeyes, Jeremiah Smith and the growth of Arch Manning and Julian Sayin ahead of Saturday’s rematch.
Williamson County deputies seek suspect in Chandler Creek homicide
KXAN Austin
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a person was found dead in a park area along Chandler Creek Boulevard in Round Rock.
'The field reached 160 degrees'; Triple-digit heat takes a toll on UT fans during home opener
KXAN Austin
With another week of relentless heat settling over Central Texas, University of Texas fans could be facing another sweltering game-day experience this weekend.
After fire, Perla’s and other businesses remain closed
KXAN Austin
Austin firefighters responded to a fire at Perla’s restaurant on South Congress Avenue Sunday evening after flames were discovered in a vent hood and smoke was seen coming from the roof.
The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty
KXAN Austin
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Mathew Davis, who lives in a homeless shelter in Austin, Texas, would love an apartment of his own. But with the little money he makes donating blood plasma, even a $450-a-month tiny home with no running water and a communal bathroom would be a stretch. Meanwhile, over 4,500 units the city [...]

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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