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Crowd demands justice at vigil for Houston man killed in ICE shooting
Speakers at the vigil and a statement from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s family elevated calls for an independent investigation into his death and raised doubts about ICE’s description of events.
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10mBo French, Jon Rosenthal battle over culture, job duties in bid to regulate the oil and gas industry
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16mHow Gina Hinojosa went from progressive to populist, emerging as Greg Abbott's most formidable challenger
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6mTexas discovers more backlogged voter registration records days before early voting begins
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18mBobby Pulido pitches himself as the Democrat "you used to vote for" in bid to oust Rep. Monica De La Cruz
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