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Conroe ISD Pushes Back Against UIL Participation for Homeschooled Students
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Conroe ISD Pushes Back Against UIL Participation for Homeschooled Students

Conroe Independent School District trustees are voicing strong opposition to a new state law that would allow homeschooled students to participate in UIL extracurricular competitions through local public schools, citing equity and staffing concerns.

Fake Fundraiser Exposed in Wake of Hill Country Floods, Prompts Law Enforcement Alert
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Fake Fundraiser Exposed in Wake of Hill Country Floods, Prompts Law Enforcement Alert

Harris County officials are alerting the public to a surge in online scams following the devastating Hill Country floods. A recent fake GoFundMe page impersonating a victim’s family member has prompted a broader warning about digital fraud in times of crisis.

Flood Victim Claire Reese Manchaca Honored with Police Escort from Kerrville to Conroe
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Flood Victim Claire Reese Manchaca Honored with Police Escort from Kerrville to Conroe

Claire Reese Manchaca, a 21-year-old Conroe native and Caney Creek High School graduate, was among the victims of the devastating Fourth of July flooding in the Texas Hill Country. On Wednesday, law enforcement led an emotional procession to bring her body home to Conroe, and the grieving community embraced her.

Texas Governor Updates Public as Search Continues for Dozens Missing in Deadly Floods
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Texas Governor Updates Public as Search Continues for Dozens Missing in Deadly Floods

Greg Abbott said at a Tuesday afternoon news conference that 161 people remain missing after severe flooding in Central Texas during Independence Day weekend.

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown to Slash U.S. Economic Growth, Dallas Fed Warns
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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown to Slash U.S. Economic Growth, Dallas Fed Warns

A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas predicts the U.S. economy will shrink by nearly 1% in 2025 due to tighter immigration policies and increased deportations under the Trump administration. The decline is primarily tied to a sharp drop in border crossings and the resulting labor shortages.

Texas Flood Death Toll Hits 105 as Search for Camp Mystic Victims Continues
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Texas Flood Death Toll Hits 105 as Search for Camp Mystic Victims Continues

The death toll from catastrophic flash floods in Central Texas has surged to at least 105, with Kerr County bearing the brunt of the devastation. As search efforts enter their fifth day, officials warn the toll may rise, with several children from Camp Mystic still missing.

Doctor Placed on Leave for Rant Hoping MAGA Texans ‘Get What They Voted For’ During Deadly Floods
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Doctor Placed on Leave for Rant Hoping MAGA Texans ‘Get What They Voted For’ During Deadly Floods

Following a social media post that went viral, a doctor in Texas is facing backlash and professional suspension because it seemed to make fun of the victims of the state's devastating floods, which have killed at least 79 people, including 28 children.

Leaders Unite to Address Rising Risks of E-Bikes, Scooters on The Woodlands Trails
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Leaders Unite to Address Rising Risks of E-Bikes, Scooters on The Woodlands Trails

The Woodlands Township Board is partnering with regional leaders to address safety concerns from the growing use of electric bikes, scooters, and other battery-powered vehicles on its extensive pathway system.

Houston Residents Among Missing, Dead in Kerr County Flood Disaster
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Houston Residents Among Missing, Dead in Kerr County Flood Disaster

Catastrophic flash flooding in Texas Hill Country has left at least 24 people dead and dozens missing, including Houston-area residents and 20 girls from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp inundated by the Guadalupe River’s violent surge.

Camp Mystic Evacuations Underway After Flash Floods Devastate Kerr County, Texas
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Camp Mystic Evacuations Underway After Flash Floods Devastate Kerr County, Texas

A flash flood along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, killed 13 individuals and left over 20 children at Camp Mystic missing. The river rose almost 20 feet in 90 minutes due to severe rains, forcing emergency services to rescue campers and people.

Trump’s “Beautiful Bill” Doubles Endowment Tax for Rice, Threatening Financial Aid
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Trump’s “Beautiful Bill” Doubles Endowment Tax for Rice, Threatening Financial Aid

President Trump's tax and policy plan drastically raises taxes on wealthy university endowments, which critics say will cut scholarships and research funding at Rice University.

Where to Celebrate the 4th of July Legally Around Houston
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Where to Celebrate the 4th of July Legally Around Houston

As Fourth of July celebrations approach, Houston officials remind residents that using illegal fireworks can result in steep fines, but there are plenty of legal festivities offering safe ways to celebrate Independence Day.

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