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Report: TX Cities Need Policies to Control Stormwater Runoff

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Rain is the lifeblood of Texas, but a new study shows...
RNA Discovery Could Help Boost Plant Drought, Salt Tolerance

by Gabe Saldana/Texas A&M AgriLife DALLAS — Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists have discovered a ribonucleic acid,...
SCOTUS Ruling Blocks Redraw of Texas Congressional Districts

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas — A U.S. Supreme Court decision has put a temporary hold on...
Texas Fescue Grass First Species Protected by Trump Administration

by Mark Richardson TERLINGUA, Texas – The federal government has added a species of bunchgrass found mostly...
Texas Seeks to Improve Health-Care Access for Harvey Survivors

by Mark Richardson HOUSTON – Texas officials are asking health insurance companies to be flexible in helping...
Immigrants Celebrate Injunction Blocking TX ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Law

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Immigration advocates say they are overjoyed that a federal judge has blocked...
Texas Gets Low Marks for Women’s Equality

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Saturday is Women’s Equality Day, but many women in Texas say...
Advocates: Hurricane Harvey Victims Should File Insurance Claims Quickly

by Mark Richardson ROCKPORT, Texas – Consumer advocates are advising Texas property owners who sustained damage from...
HARVEY ARRIVES

Deadly storm bypasses the Rio Grande Valley, devastates Texas Gulf Coast Hurricane Harvey approached the Texas Gulf...
Study: Fast-Growing Texas Cities Are Hot – and Getting Hotter

by Mark Richardson SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The effects of climate change on temperatures don’t appear to...