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The legal fight over “Robin Hood” renews Texas’ public school funding debate. Here’s what to know.
A new legal challenge to Texas’ school funding system has reignited critical discussions about the fairness of education funding across diverse districts in the...
CPS Energy says no rate hike is planned as Texas braces for massive energy demand surge
The reliability of Texas's power grid has come under scrutiny as the demand for electricity surges to unprecedented levels. ERCOT, the agency responsible for...
Tropical Storm Bertha weakens after bringing strong winds and heavy surf to Louisiana and Texas
Recently, a storm has been making headlines, but there’s some good news: it’s unlikely to cause widespread damage. The heaviest rains from this storm...
The Engineer vs. the Culture Warrior. Who will lead Texas’ oil & gas industry?
In the upcoming election for Texas Railroad Commissioner, Democratic candidate Jon Rosenthal is set to challenge Republican incumbent Bo French. This race is crucial,...
How to save energy when power demand is high in Texas
SAN ANTONIO – As energy demand spikes across Texas, residents and businesses can take proactive steps to alleviate the strain on the power grid.
During...
Texas Panhandle shaken by strongest earthquake in five years
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