The Texas Department of Public Safety closed the Capitol grounds through the weekend in anticipation of the protest. Organizers called the move an attempt to "repress" pro-Palestinian organizing in the state.
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Despite air quality concerns, the CAMPO board opted to continue funding the I-35 expansion over worries the money could disappear.
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"It’s a drop in the bucket compared to what they’re really worth," Dave Gaulden said. He and his wife, Jill, also gave $100 each to employees at nearby Florence ISD.
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Latinx students at UT Austin raised more than $8,000 to be able to put on the bilingual graduation ceremony. Families traveled from all over Texas to hear the students' names read in Spanish as they crossed the stage.
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Mercedes Mata, a young member of the Dallas Lowriders, is showcasing her lowrider La Mera Mera at the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
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A severe thunderstorm watch that was in effect for much of Monday has been canceled, but there's still a risk of an isolated storm.
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The money is just a fraction of the estimated $394 million required to build more than 17 acres of caps over the highway after TxDOT lowers the main lanes.
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Rich Heyman, who teachers courses in the Department of American Studies and the College of Liberal Arts, was arrested while driving near his home Wednesday.
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Car and home windows were smashed by a fast-moving severe storm Thursday night that cut a path right through the center of San Marcos.
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