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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan Withdraws from Race for Third TermIn a surprising turn of events, Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, a Republican from Beaumont, announced his withdrawal from the race for Speaker of the Texas House. This decision...

Title: Texas Legislature's Rightward Shift and its Impact on LGBTQ CommunityThe Texas political landscape is undergoing a significant shift to the right as we approach the 2025 legislative session. This shift is marked by a surge in campaigns focusing...

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) recently released a report on CenterPoint Energy's response to Hurricane Beryl, shedding light on the utility's shortcomings and the necessary improvements to prepare for future disasters. This report comes in the wake...

Uranium Mining Resurgence in South TexasIn a surprising turn of events, South Texas is on the brink of a uranium mining resurgence. After years of dormancy, two companies are gearing up to restart operations, sparking discussions on the potential...

Austin Blogger & Tarot Reader Finds Fulfillment in Gig EconomyAddie Broyles, a seasoned food writer at the Austin American-Statesman for 15 years, found herself at a crossroads when the pandemic swept in, disrupting her career trajectory in print journalism....

In the vast expanse of South Texas, a quiet revolution is brewing beneath the surface - a revival of uranium mining. This resurgence marks the dawn of a nuclear renaissance that could reshape the energy landscape not only in...

Texas Politicians Required to Disclose Blind Trust Properties and Rental IncomeIn a recent development, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may find himself in a tight spot as state ethics regulators have passed new transparency rules for elected...

When ChatGPT Fails to Recognize Your Name: What to DoDoes ChatGPT know your name? You’ve probably never given it a thought, but if your name is David Mayer, ChatGPT didn’t know who you were until very recently. Why did...

**Impact of Texas Abortion Laws on OB/GYN Exodus**Stricter Texas abortion laws have had a profound impact on the medical community, leading to what has been dubbed the "Texas OB-GYN Exodus." This exodus follows the Supreme Court's decision in the...

Enron, the once-infamous energy company that crumbled in scandal and bankruptcy in 2001, is making a surprising comeback that has left many Houstonians scratching their heads. This unexpected resurrection has sparked curiosity and skepticism alike, as Enron re-emerges from...