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Gov. Abbott Says Texas Is Preparing For Possible Spread Of Coronavirus

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on February 28, 2020 · While the state began taking steps to prepare a response to the respiratory illness about a month ago, Abbott said it is drawing on historical knowledge responding to other infectious diseases.

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More Texas Companies Are Improving The Workplace For LGBTQ Employees

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on January 22, 2020 · Twenty-eight Texas-based companies were among those deemed by the Human Rights Campaign as the best places to work for LGBTQ equality.

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Texas Led The Nation In On-Duty Officer Deaths In 2019

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on January 2, 2020 · Seven of the officers who died this year were killed by firearms, six were killed in traffic-related incidents, and five of the fatalities were considered “other.”

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Big Bend National Park To Be Featured On New USPS Stamp

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Posted on December 13, 2019 · Every year, USPS’s Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee fields about 30,000 suggestions for stamp art.

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Environmental Groups Sue To Get Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Added To Endangered Species List

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on October 3, 2019 · Activists want the dunes sagebrush lizard added to the endangered species list because oil and gas drilling in the Permian Basin threaten its habitat.

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Texas To Receive $652 Million In Additional Federal Funding To Help With Harvey Recovery

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Posted on February 25, 2019 · The funds will provide additional restoration resources for homes, businesses and infrastructure impacted by the storm.

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Lawmakers Raise Concerns About Safety Of Migrant Children At Texas Detention Camp

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Posted on November 29, 2018 · An AP investigation has revealed the Trump administration waived FBI fingerprint background checks for roughly 2,100 staff members working at the facility.

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AAA Projects Nearly 4 Million Texans Will Be On The Road This Thanksgiving Break

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Posted on November 21, 2018 · Cheaper prices at the pump this week are a decisive factor. On average, a gallon of unleaded fuel now costs $2.31. That's down seven cents from the week before.

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H-E-B Debuts Limited Edition Reusable Tote Featuring Selena

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Posted on March 1, 2018 · The tote goes on sale at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 2nd, in select H-E-B locations and online at noon

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Half Of Texans Working In The Private Sector Don’t Have Access To Retirement Plans

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on October 25, 2017 · A new report finds that only 50 percent of Texans with full-time, private sector jobs have access to retirement plans at work

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Immigration Advocates: If You’re Undocumented, You Can Still Get Harvey Aid

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on September 4, 2017 · Immigration attorneys and advocates are concerned that some Houston immigrants won’t seek aid in the aftermath of Harvey.

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Harvey Forced The Relocation Of 1,200 Texas Foster Children

Becky Fogel, The Texas Standard

Posted on September 1, 2017 · The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services says 1,200 foster children were safely relocated as a result of Hurricane Harvey.

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