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Police: El Paso Shooting Suspect Said He Targeted Mexicans
Posted on · Patrick Crusius has been charged with capital murder and is being held without bond. Federal prosecutors have said they are also considering hate-crime charges.
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Masked Gunman Dies After Gunfire Exchange In Dallas, A Crucial Vote Toward Cemetery For “Sugar Land 95”, Heights Residents Appeal To Drivers To Slow Down, And More
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Texas
Man Shot In Gunfire Exchange Outside Dallas Courthouse Dies
Posted on · A shooting occurred Monday morning at the Earl Cabell Federal Building in downtown Dallas.
Party Politics
Is The United States Facing A Constitutional Crisis?
Posted on · Brandon Rottinghaus and Jay Aiyer also provide an update on the latest efforts out of the Texas Capitol to reform the state’s school finance system.
Texas
Descendants Of Texas Resident Return Rare, Great Depression-Era Sculpture To The Federal Government
Posted on · The wood sculpture was commissioned as part of FDR’s Works Progress Administration.
News
Sandra Bland’s Own Video Of 2015 Texas Traffic Stop Surfaces
Posted on · For the first time, the video shows Bland's perspective as a white state trooper draws his stun gun and points it at close range while ordering her out of the car.
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Business Leaders Oppose ‘License To Discriminate’ Against LGBT Texans
Posted on · Texas legislators are considering a bill that would allow professionals to deny service to people based on religious beliefs. Critics say the law would sanction discrimination against LGBT Texans.
Party Politics
Joe Biden Announces Presidential Run
Posted on · Air Force veteran MJ Hegar launches challenge to unseat Senator John Cornyn.
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Investigation Reveals More Details Of Deadly Plane Crash In Central Texas
Posted on · Witnesses have told investigators they saw a small plane "spiraling" before it crashed.
Houston
Rents In Houston Are Still Rising But At A Slower Pace
Posted on · Rents went up after Harvey's floods, but analysts say those increases have now moderated.
Top Stories
Mueller Report Mentions Houston, Fight Over City Finances Threatens Proposition B Talks, And Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area Saw Biggest Population Growth In Texas In 2018
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Party Politics
Mueller Report Presents Unanswered Questions About Trump’s 2016 Campaign
Posted on · Brandon Rottinghaus and Jay Aiyer also discuss the approval of the “born alive” abortion bill in the Texas House of Representatives and other interesting topics.
Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area Saw Biggest Population Growth In Texas In 2018
Posted on · New population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show Texas dominated in growth, with suburban counties leading the way as the fastest growing.
Weather
Forecast Predicts Heavy Rainfall In Texas This Weekend
Posted on · Rainfall totals in the Houston area are expected to be in the one to two inch range.
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Texas Has ‘Significant Shortages’ Of Low-Income Rentals, Study Finds
Posted on · As far as availability, Houston had the lowest per-capita rate of available affordable units.