1 dead, 2 missing after boat capsizes off Alcatraz Island

LNG company one step closer to building on Galveston’s Pelican Island

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• The company wants to build a small-scale LNG plant that will be used to fuel cruise ships and other vessels.

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LNG company one step closer to building on Galveston’s Pelican Island

LNG company one step closer to building on Galveston’s Pelican Island (1 source).

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• The investigation is focused on HISD's plans to consolidate special education services. • The district has not released details on the consolidation plans. • The TEA investigation is ongoing.

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Special ed at HISD (July 14, 2026)

The TEA is investigating HISD's plans to consolidate some special education services.

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Texas lawmakers examine the state’s fragmented response to homelessness

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• Homelessness in Texas has largely been treated as a local problem. • Counties run jails and public hospitals. • Nonprofits provide housing and services.

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Texas lawmakers examine the state’s fragmented response to homelessness

Texas lawmakers are examining the state’s fragmented response to homelessness.

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How suing Biden more than 100 times fueled Ken Paxton’s rise and reshaped Texans’ lives

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• Ken Paxton, serving as Texas Attorney General, filed in excess of 100 lawsuits against the Biden administration. • The legal actions sought to halt or modify federal policies, including immigration and climate measures. • Paxton’s office committed substantial personnel, legal funding and coordination with coalitions to pursue the litigation. • The extensive lawsuit portfolio has become a cornerstone of Paxton’s rhetoric in his U.S. Senate campaign. • The lawsuits remain active, with some advancing to the appellate stage while others await court decisions.

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