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MRT: Torrential Rain Hits SETX; NBC News: Cuellar to be Indicted Fri; Hill Country Booming; Dallas Bond, Large County Appraisal District Elections Sat

MRT: Mandatory Evac Called Near San Jac River; NuStar Merger with Sunoco to Close Fri; 9 Dead, 66 Affected from Fentanyl Lace in ATX; RIP Kevin Burnette

MRT: 79 Arrested at UT Protest; HCSO Deputy’s Funeral Today; ATX to Seek $124M Grant for I-35 Cap; Annise for County Judge?

MRT: Ogg Turns Over Prosecution of Fmr. Hidalgo Staffers to OAG; Gov. Abbott, AG Paxton Vow to Fight Biden’s Title IX Announcement; PUC Approves TEF Rules

MRT: UT Faculty Target Hartzell; UT Corrects AAS: No Student’s Access Has Changed; SA to Hand Over Cenotaph to GLO; Frazier Charge Dropped

MRT: UT Says Those Arrested at Palestinian Protest Not Allowed on Campus; Charges Dropped on All 57 Protesters; HISD Facing Cuts; RPT $ Deteriorates

MRT: Abbott Sends DPS to UT for Protection; Abbott Endorses Gonzales; AA Loses $312M in Q1; SWA Cuts IAH Flights; Ogg to Address Hidalgo Staff Cases

MRT: SCOTUS Weighs Emergency Abortions; TX Supreme Court Halts Harris County Guaranteed Income Pilot; ERCOT: Grid Demand to Double by 2030; SD-30 Race Heats Up

MRT: DMN editorial: Broadnax Golden Parachute ‘Must be Investigated’; Garza Petitioner and Rape Victim Speaks Out; $521M Dallas Bond Package Finalized; Cruz Bashes Border Bill

** Corrected // MRT: Tesla to Leave Austin ETJ; ATX Crime Drops?; Goldman, O’Shea Debate; Hou Chron Endrses Jarvis in SD-15; Alex Jones Decamps to Terlingua

MRT: Tesla to Leave Austin ETJ; ATX Crime Drops?; Goldman, O’Shea Debate; Hou Chron Endrses Jarvis in SD-15; Alex Jones Decamps to Terlingua

MRT: HPD Cites Personnel as Reason for Not Pursuing Sex Assault Cases; ATX Council Approves Expansion Step; TX Delegation Pushes Biden on LNG Pause

MRT: Appeals Court Halts $100k/Day Fine; Cold Front Coming; AI, Data Centers Fuel ERCOT Demand; Cuban, Abbott, Mahomes on TIME 100

MRT: Whitmire Marks First 100 Days; 8 Dallas CMs Asked Broadnax to Resign; Bexar County DA Office Top Deputy Resigns; Gonzales Vastly Outraises Herrera

MRT (sponsored by VitaBowl): State Fined $100k/Day for Foster Care Failures; Tesla Cuts 20% of Workforce; Another Body Found in Lady Bird Lake; Allred $ Ahead of Beto ’18; RIP Herbert Hunt

MRT: Power Emergency Possible This Week; Dueling DAL Fundraisers Boost Phelan, Covey; Stickland Creates New Corp. Entity; Biden Admin Sends $6.4B to Samsung in TX

MRT: Lt. Gov. Patrick Releases Interim Charges; DA Garza Sought Taxpayer-Funded Private Security; Mayor Watson to Seek Full Term; HPD Review of DNA Tests Continues

MRT: Abbott as Trump VP?; Herrera Mocked Abbott Disability; Cruz Raised $9.7M in Q1; Crockett Mocked for Comment; Melissa Lucio Evidence Suppressed?

MRT: TX House GOP Hardliners Make Demands for New Speaker; A&M to Bring Back Bonfire?; Palaez Announces SA Mayoral Bid; SJL Remarks Spark Backlash

MRT: $6B in Fed $ for Taylor Samsung Plant; Finner: Review of Suspended HPD Cases Yield Links to Others; Biden, Japanese PM to Discuss TX Bullet Train

MRT: Solar Eclipse Arrives as TX Communities Brace for Crowds; Chancellor Sharp Predicts SA Campus Will Be A&M’s 2nd Largest; Garcia on Cornyn v. Paxton

MRT: Abbott Headlines NYC GOP Gala; Could Eclipse Test TX Grid?; Election Vendor Hits TX Counties with Surcharge; SA Fire Union Seeks 33% Pay Bump over 3 Years

MRT: SB4 Legal Challenge Heard Before 5th Circuit; Truck Driver Had Drug Violations in Past; NTSB to Probe Bus Crash; 2 Denton ISD Principals Indicted for Electioneering

MRT: 5th Circuit Schedules Sudden SB4 Hearing for Today; C4G to Spend $4M Against Anti-ESA TX House Incumbents; UT DEI Layoffs Hit; RIP Pat Molak

MRT: First Human Case of Avian Flu Confirmed; Immigration Record at Heart of Phelan Primary Runoff; Tesla Doubles TX Employment

MRT: Truck Driver Charged in Fatal School Bus Crash; Appeals Court Overturns Voter Fraud Conviction; AG Paxton Probes Boeing Supplier; Herrera Featured Nazi Imagery

MRT: Wice Sought More Time, New Partner Before Trial; Tx Trib: Paxton’s Political Power Grows; Harris County Approves $115M for 18 Housing Projects

MRT: AG Paxton Settles Securities Fraud Case; 5th Circuit Extends Hold on SB4; SCOTUS Takes Up Abortion Pill Access; Broadnax Recommended for ATX City Manager

MRT: DPS Clarifies How SB4 Will Be Enforced if Upheld; AG Paxton to Settle Securities Fraud Case Today?; Bird Flu in TX?; SWA Eyes Red Eye Flights

MRT: Paxton, Prosecutors Near Plea Deal on Securities Fraud Charges; 2 Killed in Bastrop County Bus Rollover; ERCOT: SA Growth Could Lead Grid to ‘Cascading Outages’

MRT: TX Adds Nearly 50k New Jobs in February; TMB Issues Abortion Guidance; Granger Steps Down as House Appropriations Chair

MRT: Dr. Oliverson to Run for Speaker; Phelan: SB4 Must Be Enforced; Biden Raises $ in TX; Abbott: 2 Votes Away on School Choice; DMN Editorial: City Botching $1.25B Bond

MRT: Biden Raising $ in DFW; 5th COA Halts SB4 Hours After SCOTUS Allows; AG Paxton Challenge to End Project Connect?; PSF Pulls $8.5B from Black Rock

MRT: SB4 Indefinitely Paused; UAL Reveals Safety Review; AG Paxton Backs Lawsuit Against Project Connect; RPT Chair Candidate Had 911 Call at Home

MRT: WTX Fire 100% Contained; Stay on SB4 Expires Today; President Biden to Dallas, Houston for Fundraisers This Week; Rinaldi Won’t Seek Reelection

MRT: UPD Chief Learned of Shooting in AZ; TMB Considers Abortion Guidance; AG Paxton Targets Urban DAs; RIP UTHSA President Bill Heinrich

MRT: D-FW #1 Nationally in Pop. Growth in ‘23; 3rd Starship Launch Today; ‘Chaos’ at Dallas Police Oversight Mtg; ATX, APA Complete 1st Contract Session; Cornyn v. Paxton ’26?

MRT: Pause on SB4 Extended; 5th Circuit Upholds Parental Consent for Contraception; Acts Pull Out of SXSW over Army Sponsorship; Abbott in UK to Sign Trade Pact

MRT: UT-Austin Returns to SAT/ACT for Admissions; W. TX Wildfire Now 89% Contained; ATX Secures $105M for Cap and Stitch over I-35; NLRB Ruled Blocked

MRT: Border Helo Crash Kills 2 Guardsmen, BP Agent; 5th Court: TX Can Enforce Age Verification Law; Fed. Judge Dismisses AG Paxton Immigration Lawsuit

MRT: Power Lines Caused Largest TX Wildfire in History; TX Delegation Reacts to Biden’s SOTU; Land Swap with SpaceX Approved; Another L for DA Garza

MRT: Xcel Energy Admits Role in Raging Wildfire; Hollins Blocks $150M IAH Terminal Project; ATX, APA to Restart Talks; Abbott Clears Path for ESAs; Devine Survives Primary

MRT: Phelan in Runoff, 9 TX House Incumbents Lose; Allred Avoids Runoff; Abbott Has Big Night; Gonzales Pushed into CD-23 Runoff; Ogg Defeated, Garza Renominated

MRT: Primary Election Day: Who Wins?; Polls Open Until 7p; SCOTUS Halts Migrant Arrest Law Until 3/13; SA Considers Massive Pay Raises for Mayor, Council

MRT: High Winds Complicate Wildfire Containment; State to Probe Wildfire Cause; Gov. Abbott on 60 Minutes from Border; ‘Brink of Disaster’ w/ APD Staffing Levels

MRT: Dueling Border Visits by Biden & Trump; Trump: Abbott ‘Absolutely’ on VP Short List; Cornyn to Bid for Senate GOP Leader; W. TX Wildfire Now State’s Largest Ever

MRT: Biden, Trump on Border Today; Firefighters Corralling 2nd Largest TX Wildfire Ever; Cornyn Likely to Seek Senate GOP Leader; Abbott Spends $6M+ on 2024

MRT: West TX Wildfire Rages; Federal Judge Gives AG Paxton Victory on Proxy Voting Lawsuit; Abbott Seeks Legacy-Defining Wins on School Choice

MRT: Trump to Eagle Pass, Biden to Brownsville on Thursday; HPD: 260k More Cases Suspended Due to ‘Lack of Personnel’; Paxton Targets 3 CCA Judges; Beto Backs ‘Uncommitted’ Push in MI

MRT: AT&T Offers $5 to Customers; UT to Build New $145M Dorm; AG Paxton Sues Denton Principals; SAEN Reveals Private Comms b/w DA & Wren Collective

MRT: Dallas-based AT&T Blames Coding Error for Massive Cellular Outage; UT Regents Approve $70M Tower Renovation; TX Retakes Island Back from Cartel

MRT: Dallas City Manager Broadnax to Resign June 3; Houston Company’s Spacecraft to Attempt Moon Landing Today; New Poll: SJL 43, Edwards 38

MRT: Trump Endorses 4 TX House Challengers; OLS Busing Nears $150M; APA Pres: APD at ‘Breaking Point’; TxDOT: I-35 Work to Continue Indefinitely Due to Growth

MRT: EV Begins for 3/5 Primary; Effort to Meet Signature Threshold to Recall Dallas Mayor Falls 90% Short; CD-23 GOP Challenger Jokes About Vet Suicides; SJL in a Dead Heat?

MRT: Gov. Abbott Announces Base for TNG Troops in Eagle Pass; Abbott Approval Rating Rises; Perry Endorses Phelan in Beaumont; Could Allred Avoid Runoff?

MRT: Judge Declines to Dismiss Paxton Securities Fraud Case; Musk to Move Legal Home of SpaceX to TX; UH Facing Budget Cuts; D. Perry Clemency Reviewed

MRT: Church Shooter Warnings Ignored?; TX Sets Solar Power Record; SB 4 Legal Face Off Begins; Judge Orders Houston to Stop Ticketing Homeless

MRT: 1 Killed as Vehicle Hits Austin Hospital ER; Big 3 Flight Attendants Picket at IAH; Lawsuit Targets PUC over ERCOT Program; Devine Questioned over Non-Recusal

MRT: HPD Probing Lakewood Church Shooter’s Motive; A&M Faculty Slam Closure Qatar Campus; Cornyn Calls Out Paxton; AG Paxton in Court Fri; Allred Launches 1st TV Ad

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MRT: Shooting at Houston’s Lakewood Church Wounds 2, Shooter Killed; RPT Cenures Phelan; UT Hits Applicant Record of 73k; Mayor Whitmire Announces Senior Team

MRT: Abbott Pledges More Troopers, Razor Wire to Border; TAMU to Close Qatar Campus; TX Homeless Population Spikes; Sex Assault Allegation Against Fmr. TJ Henry CEO

MRT: FBI Foiled 2022 Border Plot; Gov. Abbott, 22 TX House Members to Make Announcement in Eagle Pass; Haley Plans TX Swing Next Week; Dallas Delays Bond Discussion

MRT: AG Paxton Racks Up $700k Bill to Fight Whistleblowers; NYT Profiles Hidalgo; Comms b/w Bexar DA & Wren Collective Subpoenaed; Al Green Saves Mayoraks

MRT: Fmr Turner Aide Sentenced in Bribery Case; UH Poll: TX Latinos Favor Trump over Biden 47-41; UH Poll Shows GOP Primary Voters Back School Choice

MRT: Dallas Fed: TX #1 in Biz Relocations; Houston Police Response Times Slowest in Decades; Abbott, Governors Meet in Eagle Pass; Phelan Faces Toughest Reelection Yet

MRT: Punxsutawney Phil: Six More Weeks of Winter; Allred Outraises Cruz in Q4; AAS: APD Leaders Knew of Projectile Dangers; DA Jose Garza Gave Probation to Sex Assault Convict

MRT: UT Hits $1B Mark to Help Students; Rail, Hail to DFW This Weekend?; Musk to Move Tesla Incorporation to TX?; AG Paxton Sues 5 Cities for Marijuana Decriminalization

MRT: AG Paxton Deposition Halted for at Least a Month; New UH Poll of TX: Trump 80, Haley 19; Dutton Narrowly Beats Money in HD-2; DFW Airport to Start 6th Terminal in Feb.

MRT: Paxton Asks TX Supreme Court to Block His Deposition; Castro’s SA2020 Shuts Down After Donor Revolt; Nat’l Dems Boost Vallejo; Hidalgo Engaged

MRT: Trump Praises Abbott; Jill Biden Raises $ in Houston; Gutierrez Attacks Allred in #TXSEN Debate; TX GOP Vice Chair to Challenge Rinaldi; Tesla Seeks to Build $25k EV

MRT: Paxton Deposition Set for 2/1; Springer: Reconsider Impeachment; All GOP Governors But One Back Abbott on Border; Dem US Senate Candidates Differ on Issues

MRT: Abbott Hits Biden on Border; Dunn, Wilks Back New PAC; CCA: Collin County Not Required to Pay Special Prosecutors; Lozano, Gates Flip on Paxton

MRT: Cornyn Endorses Trump; Allred Launches 1st TV Ad; D-FW #1 for Office Construction; SD-30 Residency Challenge Continues; SA Mayoral Race Begins to Develop

MRT: SCOTUS: Allow Feds to Cut Concertina Wire During 5th COA Appeal; Sunoco Buys NuStar in $7.3B Deal; Acevedo Withdraws from ATX Job; Allred Triangulates on Border

MRT: Feds Approve Medicaid for TX Mothers Up to 12 Months; ISDs Will Lose $300M in Medicaid for Special Ed; Qatar Targeted Cruz; Uvalde Grand Jury Impaneled

MRT: AG Paxton: I Won’t Contest Whistleblower Lawsuit; DMN: Paxton Tapped Campaign Account for Legal Defense; PUC Rejects ERCOT Battery Rules

MRT: TX Solar Power Set a Record in Cold Snap; ATX Moves 600+ Homeless from Warming Centers to Downtown Park; SAISD Shuts 98 Schools to Check Heaters

MRT: Abbott Secures Record $6M Donation from School Choice Supporter; Cruz Endorses Trump; Allred Announces $4.8M Q4 Haul; DMN editorial: Grid Passes Big Cold Test

MRT: ERCOT Asks for Conservation Again Today; Parts of State See School Delays & Closures; Nat’l Dems to Target Cruz?; Kodiak to Run Driverless Trucks from DFW-HOU

MRT: Arctic Blast Brings Flurries, Icy Roads Across State; Texans Asked to Conserve Energy Monday; State Denies Claim it Blocked Border Agents from Saving Migrants

MRT: Cold Snap Hits Sunday; ERCOT: 1/6 Chance of Emergency; Abbott Defends Border Policies, Dems Attack Comment; DPS Seizes Eagle Pass Park; Soros-Backed PAC Targets TX

MRT: 2023 was Hottest Year Ever Recorded in TX; Hard Freeze Expected Across TX Next Week; Abbott CoH: $19M; TX Supreme Court Declines to Take Up TEXIT Petition

MRT: Fmr. District Judge, Wife Murdered; President Biden Joins Mourners as EBJ Laid to Rest; Machete Attack in Downtown ATX; RRC Suspends Disposal Well Permits

MRT: 21 Injured as Hotel Gas Explosion Rattles Downtown Fort Worth; IRS Flagged SA Woman Accused of Stealing $103M from Army; TAMU-Qatar Partnership Questioned

MRT: 3rd CoA: Paxton Must Testify in Whistleblower Case; GLO: 6 Weeks Left for Houston to Spend $200M in Harvey Funds; Bad Weather in Houston for CFP

MRT: TX #1 State for Movers in ‘23; Adams Sues Bus Companies Moving Migrants; Whitmire Focused on Police Recruiting; Cruz, Cuellar Secure Win on Int’l Bridge Projects

MRT: DOJ Sues TX over Immigration Law; US House Speaker Leads 64-Member Trip to Eagle Pass; Whitmire Drops Appeal in Fire Union Case; Hidalgo Skips Whitmire Inaugural

MRT: 5th Circuit: Emergency Care Abortions Not Required by 1986 Law; COVID, Flu Cases Rise in SA; TX GOP Blocks Secession Vote; Whitmire Goes on Police Ride Along

MRT: DOJ vs. TX on Border Arrests; Whitmire Sworn In; DMN Names Paxton Whistleblowers ‘Texans of the Year’; Dallas Becomes Financial Mecca; RIP EBJ