Tag: Texas
The Next Phase of the Abortion Wars: Targeting Pills, Helpers and Patients
Four years after Dobbs, state lawmakers are shifting from outright bans to a sweeping strategy of lawsuits, criminal penalties and cross-state battles...
Mifepristone Manufacturers Move to Block GOP Lawsuit Seeking Nationwide Telehealth Abortion Ban
“Attacks on mifepristone are not about safety—they are part of an anti-science, autocratic playbook that is unfolding across the nation that threatens people, families...
Why Texas still isn’t prepared for disaster – The Cougar
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Going to the store days before a winter storm in Texas is like preparing for the apocalypse. A line goes...
No, that wasn’t Liam Conejo Ramos in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show | Houston Public Media
Around the middle of Bad Bunny’s live NFL Super Bowl halftime performance, the Puerto Rican singer is seen handing a Grammy Award to a...
Are Super Bowl ads still worth the price tag? Texas marketing professor weighs in | Houston Public Media
One of the biggest sporting events of the year is upon us this weekend, with the Seattle Seahawks taking on the New England Patriots...
‘A Disaster Waiting to Happen’: How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain – Inside Climate News
GONZALES, Texas—More than 500 enormous oil tanks dot the floodplains of the Guadalupe River and its tributaries where they cross one of Texas’ leading...
University of Houston asks professors to sign agreement ‘not to indoctrinate’ students | Houston Public Media
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Faculty at the University of Houston are being asked to sign their name to a memorandum that certifies their course curriculum...
Professors, students push back as Texas A&M regents increase curriculum oversight | Houston Public Media
One of the nation's largest university systems has been in a state of academic and political turmoil over the past several months.
Since September,...
Rio Grande Valley Advocates Urge Congress to Restore Protections for Public Lands In Path of Border Wall – Inside Climate News
Advocates are calling for the Homeland Security funding bill, currently being negotiated, to include protections for Texas parks and cultural heritage sites in the...
Texas state leaders target school walkouts as students rally for Houston teen detained by ICE | Houston Public Media
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More than 100 students rallied Tuesday outside of Houston ISD's Sam Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center calling for the release...
