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Coalition in deep East Texas aims to build tech workforce, connect region
Led by community members from 11 counties, the group plans to address major concerns about broadband expansion and provide training on how to use technology.
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14mDems hope to clinch the state by flipping Collin County, Paxton’s homebase and a longtime GOP bastion
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7mTexas early voting rate is slightly behind 2018, when Beto O’Rourke challenged Ted Cruz
The first seven days of the 2026 midterm election fuel Democratic hopes but leave Republicans cautiously optimistic.
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7mFeds may build border wall through South Texas refuge as original plan stalls in court
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9mFrustration over school takeovers, vouchers could sway Texas voters in close governor’s race
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9mTies to Trump, Biden loom large in key South Texas congressional race
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