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Video: As San Antonio abortion clinic closes, its director worries about who is left behind

In August, movers arrived at Alamo Women’s Reproductive Services to help the abortion clinic pack up for a move out of state. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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High-poverty schools struggle to earn Texas’ highest rating. Some in the Rio Grande Valley break that trend.

The Texas Education Agency has dismissed the notion that the accountability ratings are a poverty rating. As evidence, they point to districts like those in the Rio Grande Valley, which have achieved high marks while serving a high number of economically disadvantaged students. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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Thank God the U.S. Is Not a Democracy

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Greg Abbott to launch television ad targeting Beto O’Rourke over police funding

The ad is based on O’Rourke’s 2020 comments that he appreciates protesters bringing up defunding certain line items “that have overmilitarized our police.” But at recent town hall meetings, O’Rourke has said he does not support defunding the police. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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Tarrant County’s Republican county judge backs Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Democratic challenger

Glen Whitley, the top elected official in Tarrant County, has clashed with Patrick for years. He cited GOP-led state legislation over property taxes as a key reason for endorsing Mike Collier. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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WATCH: American Explains to Joe Biden What MAGA Is About

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Trump Rallies in Pennsylvania, Hits 'Enemy of the State' Joe Biden

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Gov. Greg Abbott said rape victims can take Plan B. But emergency contraception isn’t widely available for the state’s poorest people.

Abbott said that victims of rape could take Plan B to prevent a pregnancy. Due to the state’s healthcare landscape, accessing emergency contraception may not be feasible for low-income Texans. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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Authorities report nine drowning victims after deadly Rio Grande crossing

On Saturday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed that nine migrants had died while trying to cross the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass. Source: Texas Tribune Blue Left News ...
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College Football, Week 1 Match-ups: And So It Begins

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