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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Has Colossal $55 million War Chest For 2022 Reelection Bid
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Abbott’s campaign coffers hit the balance after he raised over $18.7 million during the last 10 days of June, his campaign announced Thursday. The campaign said the cash-on-hand total was larger “than any other statewide candidate in Texas history.”
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Houston-Area COVID-19 Outbreak — Including Delta Variant Cases — Should Be A Wake-Up Call For Texans, Health Expert Warns
:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/e449d302e454bd760dcbef9e9af7ea76/Delco%20Vaccination%20Site%20SF%20TT%2002 "Houston-Area COVID-19 Outbreak — Including Delta Variant Cases — Should Be A Wake-Up Call For Texans, Health Expert Warns")
The latest, most transmissible strain of COVID-19 is spreading rampantly in countries with low vaccination rates, and health experts are bracing for impact in Texas.
Read moreHealth Experts Talk About What Texas Did Right And Wrong In The Pandemic — And What It Should Do Differently Next Time
Three medical professionals discuss what they have learned about where Texas is — and where it is going — in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreKamala Harris To Visit El Paso On Friday In First Trip To U.S.-Mexico Border As Vice President
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Former President Donald Trump plans on touring Texas’ southern border with Gov. Greg Abbott later this month.
Read moreMacKenzie Scott Donates $40 Million To UT-San Antonio To Boost Enrollment, Retention And Graduation Rates
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It’s the latest multimillion-dollar donation that Scott, who owns 4% of Amazon and used to be married to its founder, Jeff Bezos, has given to colleges and universities across the state and country.
Read moreAfter 2020 Disappointments, Democrats Look To Prioritize Year-Round Organizing
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Two former congressional candidates, Julie Oliver and Mike Siegel, are hoping to help Democrats learn the lessons of 2020 with a new group called Ground Game Texas.
Read moreMattie Parker Declares Victory In Fort Worth Mayoral Runoff
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Parker, the former chief of staff to retiring Mayor Betsy Price, declared victory in the runoff against Deborah Peoples, who recently stepped down as chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party.
Read moreGreg Abbott Sends State Troopers, National Guard To Border After Increase In Fentanyl Seizures
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Abbott said the increase in fentanyl seizures correlates with President Joe Biden taking office in January and implementing new border policies.
Read more‘Deely Nuts, Beefy King’: Hundreds of Fake Farms Received Fraudulent Stimulus Loans, Exposé Reveals
This only adds to previous reports that similarly deemed the $828 billion+ stimulus loan program rife with fraud.
Read moreBlinn baseball Sweeps Coastal Bend, 1-0 and 9-1
The Blinn College baseball team swept Coastal Bend College at Leroy Dreyer Field Saturday.
Read moreSchulz’s Five RBIs Lead Blinn To 11-5 Win Over Galveston
Behind a career-best five RBIs from Caleb Schulz, the Buccaneers picked up an 11-5 win against Galveston College to even the four-game conference series Thursday night.
Read moreNo. 23 Buccaneers Down Bossier Parish, 103-71
The No. 23 Blinn College women’s basketball team downed Bossier Parish Community College, 103-71, in the Kruse Center Monday.
Read moreBlinn Women’s Soccer Earns Team Academic Award
The Blinn College women’s soccer program recently received a Team Academic Award from the United Soccer Coaches as recognition of exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2019-20 academic year.
Read moreTri-County ER Coming to Sealy May 11th
This will provide needed emergency medical services that will be able to, in addition to COVID-19, address major illnesses and injuries such as heart attacks, strokes, work and home injuries, serious vomiting and diarrhea, dehydration, automobile accidents, high fevers, difficulty breathing.
Read moreNo. 24 Buccaneers eliminated by Angelina in semifinals, 71-60
With the loss, Blinn ends the season with a 25-7 record after going 13-5 in Region XIV regular season play.
Read moreDallas, Houston Projected to See Continued Economic Growth
As much of the world’s economic growth is expected to slow in the near future, two cities in Texas look to be turning that projection on its head.
Read morePAC Funded by Bezos, Bloomberg Entering Texas Congressional Races
A review of With Honor PAC’s board and financiers includes billionaire Democrats Jeff Bezos and Michael Bloomberg, along with anti-Trump Republican allies.
Read moreHow the Fed Rules and Inflates
Having examined the nature of fractional reserve and of central banking, and having seen how the questionable blessings of Central Banking were fastened upon America, it is time to see precisely how the Fed, as presently constituted, carries out its systemic inflation and its control of the American monetary system.
Read moreNo. 9 Blinn College Football Falls On The Road To NEO, 42-12 OCTOBER 5, 2019
No. 9 Blinn College football (4-2, 2-2) fell to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, 42-12, on the road Saturday night.
Read more2018 Austin County Fair Parade [VIDEO]
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The Austin County Fair kicked off the 2018 season with its annual Fair Parade. This is the 91st anniversary of the Austin County Fair and a better day couldn’t have been asked for. We were there and got the entire parade for you in case you missed it.
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