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As Texans weigh in on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution, West Texas voters will be deciding on just a handful of local items, including the race for Midland mayor.
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Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsAbout 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month. -
Josh Lawton/Getty ImagesA new lawsuit argues the latest changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness could exclude public servants whose organizations have resisted President Trump's policies.
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Food bank staff expect a wave of new demand as millions of Americans are set to lose federal food assistance in November. But they insist that their services alone won't be enough to feed everyone who relies on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. -
Marfa officials are requesting further information from a power lines company proposing to construct a new electric substation within city limits. -
The Trump administration recently announced it would quadruple Argentine beef imports to lower grocery prices, drawing sharp criticism from U.S. cattle producers, including Miller. -
The Trump administration is planning a sweeping mix of technology and physical barriers across the southern border. Meanwhile, the administration is also waiving federal regulations to speed up construction across the Big Bend region and the country’s southwestern border.
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