:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/5f3afa7c00e22830bab8074f8330cdb1/12%20I45%20Four%20Houses%20HTX%20MG%20TT.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "After A Two-Year Pause, Feds Give Texas The Go-Ahead To Resume A Major Houston Highway Expansion")
Across the state, major projects have drawn fierce opposition in recent years amid a reckoning over how freeway construction in the mid-20th century created and exacerbated racial and economic segregation.
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If passed during this legislative session, this would be the state’s biggest investment in broadband, but some local officials question whether it would make the service more affordable in areas with few providers.
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The measure, endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott, originally would have banned citizens of China, Iran, Russia or North Korea from buying land in Texas. Under a new version considered Thursday, the ban wouldn’t apply to dual citizens or lawful permanent residents.
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Many state-owned vehicles are aging past the standards for replacement. Early budget drafts signal that lawmakers are considering funding some $237.6 million in requests for new ones.
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