Texas wildlife officials acquire new wildlife management area in Stephens County
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department added nearly 3,000 acres of land in Stephens County for a new wildlife management area.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department added nearly 3,000 acres of land in Stephens County for a new wildlife management area.
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Black mothers have long carried the weight of a unique and complicated history when it comes to parenting. For generations, the traditional “tough love” approach—marked by strict discipline and, often, corporal punishment/spanking—was seen as essential for raising children to sur...
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Episode: 3410 Some thoughts on how history must get written with vastly incomplete information. Today, fragile history.
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By now, we are all becoming more familiar with the proposed law, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, which is currently working its way through the U.S. Senate. This Senate bill, which is receiving rare bipartisan support, is essentially designed to bring some sensibility to ...
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For decades, Black Houstonians have voted, marched, organized, and made their voices heard, yet many still feel locked out of the decisions that shape their neighborhoods, schools, and city hall. With midterms six weeks away, that gap between being seen and being in control is at...
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There are moments when a legal case becomes bigger than the person standing before the judge. The prosecution of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is one of those moments. McIver, a Black congresswoman from New Jersey, is facing three federal felony counts stemming from a May 2025 confro...
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America’s sordid history of anti-Black violence has taken many forms. Few were as public, brutal, and socially sanctioned as lynching. Houston knows this story personally. In addition to the 1919 lynching of John White, who was burned to death near the Harris County courthouse, t...
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Some members of the Hispanic community in Austin said they are afraid to go out on the street following a shooting by a federal agent in North Austin on Sunday afternoon....
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Pasadena ISD employees are raising concerns about a proposed switch to the statewide TRS Active Care health insurance program, saying the change could significantly increase their monthly premiums....
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Pasadena ISD teachers and employees are fighting back against a proposed health insurance change they say could devastate their finance, and some are now seeking a court order to stop the district from voting on the plan tomorrow night. The Pasadena ISD board is expected to vote ...
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Generous philanthropist Margaret Alkek Williams never fails to dress in theme even when the dress code is somewhat removed from her comfort zone. So it was no surprise that for Houston Ballet’s season opener saluting artistic director Stanton Welch’s Pecos Bill, the petite diva d...
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Nearly two decades after his father donated a kidney to him, former University of Texas baseball player Carson Kainer is sharing how the transplant changed his life and allowed him to pursue his dreams....
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If you have a high school student getting ready for homecoming season across Greater Houston, your wallet might already be feeling the squeeze. Parents and local artisans are reporting a sharp rise in the cost of homecoming mums....
