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Former Air Force boss Mark Welsh officially named head of Texas A&M

Welsh will have a starting annual salary of $1.1 million. ....

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One of Texas' most populous cities residents working to decriminalize marijuana

Giselle Ramirez left work on a recent Tuesday afternoon. For more than three hours in 97 degree heat, she asked grocery shoppers to help her decriminalize marijuana. ....

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The U.S. government hoped companies would want to build wind farms off the Texas coast. No one did.

Offshore wind advocates blame Texas’ antagonistic political climate for the lack of offers. A lease off the coast of Louisiana received two bids. ....

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Justice Department threatens Texas with legal action over floating barrier in Rio Grande

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the 1,000-foot barrier to be deployed in the river near Eagle Pass earlier this month. The Justice Department gave Texas until Monday to commit to removing it. ....

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Another Black Woman Academic Deceived and Dismissed

In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it’s Kathleen McElroy. ....

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