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According to the lawsuit filed Wednesday, Jeffery Lee Lawson claims he suffered from 鈥渂urning lungs, shortness of breath, pain in his throat, nausea, dizziness and skin irritation鈥 as a result of the chemical leak.
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The TCEQ is weighing how to implement two new state laws that could tighten oversight of concrete batch plants.
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The Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico wrote in a social media post that an aircraft from its department, conducting a medical support mission with a nonprofit that helps pediatric burn patients, experienced an issue during its approach in Galveston.
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Texas also saw counties set the fewest new execution dates in at least three decades, according to an annual report by the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. Harris County was an outlier in that trend.
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Jewish groups and law enforcement agencies across the Houston area are on alert in the wake of the shooting, in which at least 15 people were killed and dozens more were injured.
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The monks were walking through Dayton, Texas, last month when a traffic collision hospitalized two, including Bhante Dam Phommasan. The Walk for Peace confirmed he had surgery to remove the leg on Wednesday.
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The latest survey from the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs shows Houston-area Congressman Wesley Hunt in third place behind Cornyn and Paxton. It also shows Dallas-area Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, who has not declared she鈥檚 a candidate, leading the Democratic primary field.
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The announcement of more arrests in the case championed by Paxton comes a month after Maria Rojas, a Houston-area midwife who operated the clinics, was indicted on 15 felony charges stemming from allegations that she performed illegal abortions at the Waller County clinics.
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A post from 鈥淟ibs of TikTok鈥 on X has been viewed more than three million times and shared by thousands of users. Governor Greg Abbott ordered TxDOT to ensure cities and counties comply with federal guidelines.
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The attorney general issued an opinion after Texas House Democrats broke quorum in 2021, stating that the move could allow Gov. Greg Abbott to replace lawmakers with appointees of his choosing.
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The move effectively brings the state House of Representatives to a standstill and prevents any consideration by the full chamber of HB 4, which would dramatically redraw Texas鈥 congressional maps.
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One of the likely casualties is a bill that would have transferred tens of millions of dollars in surplus funds from the Harris County Toll Road Authority to the City of Houston.