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27 results in articles and videos for “rural Texas”
- ArticleEast Texas
Texas Went Blue. East Texas Held. The Winners Say They Just Showed Up.
Texas flipped blue, but East Texas Republicans won by 65% to 80%. The winners told the Texas Tribune it came down to showing up and local issues.
- ArticleNews
Medicaid Expansion Is Back. Show the Math First.
Lt. Gov.-elect Vikki Goodwin says she will work on Medicaid expansion. The Senate is still Republican. East Texas deserves the math before any vote.
- ArticleTexas Education
Should Texas Schools Keep the Four-Day Week?
Texas four-day school weeks can aid teacher recruitment, but state data show academic risks. Should districts keep control of the calendar choice?
- ArticleTexas Education
Should Texas Move Faster on Full-Time Virtual Public Schools?
Texas opened a new path for full-time virtual campuses. Should the state expand faster, or demand more proof before online schools scale statewide?
- ArticleEast Texas
Your Landline Can Go Dark This Sunday. East Texas Towns Are on the List.
AT&T can end copper landline service on or after Nov. 15, Verizon after Nov. 16. Longview, Marshall, Kilgore, Henderson and more East Texas areas listed.
- ArticleNews
16 Days to Fix It: HB 1135 Cuts Your County Nuisance Notice
HB 1135 would cut the time to fix a county nuisance or ask for a hearing from 31 days to 16 and let counties post notice online instead of the paper.
- ArticleNews
Your Roof, Your Barn, Your Day in Court: 3 Texas Insurance Bills
HB 1116, 1117 and 1118 would change Texas property insurance claims: two years to recover depreciation, no forced arbitration, opt-in outbuilding coverage.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
My Cost Per Lead Tripled Inside a Fifty Mile Circle
A client lead cost went from $15 to $46 with no change to the ad, page, or offer. The audience ran out. Real numbers, the fix, and when the fix is wrong.
- ArticleNews
Who Takes Your Land for a Bullet Train? Two Texas Bills Filed Today Say Opposite Things.
HB 728 would bar private companies from using eminent domain for high-speed rail. HB 270 would have TxDOT contract for an I-35 line and allow state money.
- PhotoLocal investigations
Sheriff BJ Fletcher allows dangerous illegals to operate freely in Harrison County. He must be removed and replaced.
**Tonight, May 22, 2026.** An Obama-appointed federal judge in the Middle District of Tennessee — **U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr.** — **DISMISSED** the federal human-trafficking case against **Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia** (
- ArticleNews
Show Us the Water: SB 338 Puts Strings on Data Center Tax Breaks
SB 338 ties Texas data center tax breaks to water-saving cooling, yearly water reports, cleanup, a 50% city abatement cap and grid shutoff for cheaters.
- ArticleEast Texas
A Free Ride to the VA for East Texas Veterans
Ryan Nichols on free GoVET rides for East Texas veterans in Gregg, Harrison and Marion counties to the Shreveport VA, plus Marion County VSO hours.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Laura Nevils and Books & Barrels
Ryan Nichols meets Books & Barrels owner Laura Nevils in downtown Longview and covers how the bookstore supports readers, local authors, events, and community.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Connor Walters and Silver Grizzly Espresso
Longview's Silver Grizzly Espresso: co-founder Connor Walters on building craft coffee, community, and a downtown East Texas gathering place to visit.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Daren Horton and Gecko Pest Control
Ryan Nichols meets Gecko Pest Control owner Daren Horton in Marshall, covering the company's services, history, community work, and a checklist for customers.
- ArticleEast Texas
No Zoning Out Here. HB 587 Would Give Your County a Say.
HB 587 would require a county permit and two public hearings before data centers, solar farms, landfills or concrete plants go up outside Texas cities.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Require Air Conditioning on Every School Bus?
Texas regulates school bus safety but does not require air conditioning on every bus. Here are the strongest cases for a mandate and local control.
- ArticleTexas Education
Should Texas Require Middle and High Schools to Start at 8:30 or Later?
Longview secondary schools open before 8:30. Sleep research favors later starts, but buses, sports, work, and family schedules make the policy difficult.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Set Its Own Minimum Wage Above $7.25?
Texas still uses the $7.25 federal minimum wage. Here are the strongest arguments for a higher state floor and for letting local labor markets set pay.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Robbie and Tracy Shoults of Bear Creek Smokehouse
Ryan Nichols meets Bear Creek Smokehouse co-owners Robbie and Tracy Shoults and tells how the Marshall, Texas barbecue business has grown since 1943.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Publish Job and Wage Results for Every Workforce Grant?
Texas funds customized workforce training for private employers. Should every grant publish completion, placement, retention, and wage results for taxpayers?
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Every Texas Graduate Have CPR and Bleeding Control Certification?
Texas requires lifesaving skills instruction, but not certification. Should every graduate leave school certified in CPR, AED use, and bleeding control?
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Make School Meals Free for Every Student?
Texas uses income rules and eligible community programs for free meals. Should breakfast and lunch be free for every public-school student statewide?
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Require Temperature-Safe Backup Power at Every Long-Term-Care Facility?
Texas requires emergency planning, but backup power may not maintain safe indoor temperatures. Should every long-term-care facility be required to do so?
- ArticleOpinion
Did Texas Make the School Phone Ban Too Broad?
Texas bars student phone use across the full school day. Here is the strongest case for the rule, the strongest objection, and the question for parents.
- ArticleTexas & Community
Should Texas Make It Easier to Repair the Devices You Own?
Texas has enacted a right-to-repair law for many consumer devices. Here is what it covers, what it excludes, and the strongest case on each side.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should Texas Set Statewide Rules for License Plate Reader Cameras?
Texas paused state funding for Flock cameras. The bigger debate is whether every license plate reader needs common rules for access, retention, and audits.
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