The Texas Tribune
Dallas attorney Tony Box enters Democratic primary for Texas attorney general
Box, a first-time political candidate, is an Army veteran who also worked as an FBI agent and federal prosecutor.
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5mPaxton sues Denton to block gender-neutral changing rooms at Pride pool party
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7mCorpus Christi reconsiders building a desalination plant leaders rejected last year
The almost billion-dollar plant, praised as a drought-resistant option, wouldn’t provide water until 2029. Opponents cite cost and environmental concerns.
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4mFrom school closures to staff cuts, Texas admins will detail budget woes to lawmakers
Public school leaders will share how they are navigating finances, teacher quality and special education in the wake of last year’s state funding overhaul.
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7mHow Cherokee farming traditions are transforming one Texas school
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6mICE sued over “inhumane” conditions at Camp East Montana in West Texas
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