UNT higher education professor Barrett Taylor explains how Gina Hinojosa's election could affect Texas universities, governing boards, academic freedom and state policy.
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Come join Luke around the campfire this week as he gives a tasty deer camp recipe and gives some tips on bagging that big buck or catching a good 'mess' of tasty blue catfish. Check out Luke's weekly radio show/podcast at www.catfishradio.org
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KERA’s Therese Powell and Alexsis Jones visit a hidden gem in Dallas, where the food is delicious, the community is welcoming and a trip to the market can turn into a cultural experience
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The law remains the same, but the blue tsunami in Texas means the judges interpreting it will change.
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More than 110,000 Texas students are participating in Texas’ new voucher program. With its future uncertain, some parents worry about losing money they've come to depend on for their children's education.
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The grants, funded by a fee on Texans’ auto insurance policies, helped install more than 3,200 of the surveillance cameras.
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Officials are seeking at least $1 million in damages from the owners of the tanker that hit a cruise ship last week. The incident was dubbed "the miracle on the Mississippi" after no one was killed.
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Coal miners who are exposed to silica dust are at a higher risk of black lung disease. Despite decades of advocacy, new efforts to regulate the toxic dust are under threat.
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In several states, Democrats took control of legislatures that had been divided and they weakened GOP dominance in others. Issues on the agenda: More access to health care, new limits on school vouchers.
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A year ago in November, New Mexico became the first state to offer free childcare to every eligible family, regardless of income.
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The film Being Heumann tells the lesser-known story of the mother of the disability rights movement. A new generation of activists share how they "carry the torch" today.