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“Please support us”: Texas’ citrus and dairy farmers urge patience as they rebuild after the winter storm

“Please support us”: Texas’ citrus and dairy farmers urge patience as ...

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Resigning ERCOT board members acknowledge "pain and suffering" from extreme power grid strain that caused outages for millions of Texans

Resigning ERCOT board members acknowledge "pain and suffering" from ex...

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TribCast: What's next for Texas after last week's winter storm?

TribCast: What's next for Texas after last week's winter storm?

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Texas plants released nearly as much pollution during winter storm as during Hurricane Laura

Texas plants released nearly as much pollution during winter storm as ...

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George W. Bush joins The Texas Tribune and SXSW for a conversation in March

George W. Bush joins The Texas Tribune and SXSW for a conversation in ...

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Federal judge indefinitely blocks enforcement of Biden administration’s 100-day deportation freeze

Federal judge indefinitely blocks enforcement of Biden administration’...

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Low-Income Texans Already Face Frigid Temperatures at Home. Then the Winter Storm Hit.

Low-Income Texans Already Face Frigid Temperatures at Home. Then the W...

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Watch live: Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver statewide address on winter storm response at 6 p.m. Central

Watch live: Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver statewide address on winter st...

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We’ve updated our Texas Public Schools Explorer with 2019-20 data

We’ve updated our Texas Public Schools Explorer with 2019-20 data

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Analysis: Winter storm response should focus on public safety, not dollars

Analysis: Winter storm response should focus on public safety, not dol...

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Watch live results here in Tuesday night's special election to replace Drew Springer in the Texas House

Watch live results here in Tuesday night's special election to replace...

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Watch live results here for Tuesday night's special election to replace Drew Springer in the Texas House

Watch live results here for Tuesday night's special election to replac...

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Republican David Spiller wins rural Texas House seat, replacing Drew Springer

Republican David Spiller wins rural Texas House seat, replacing Drew S...

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Gov. Greg Abbott sets May 1 special election to fill seat of late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright

Gov. Greg Abbott sets May 1 special election to fill seat of late U.S....

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Four ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas resign in the aftermath of the power outage, winter storm

Four ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas resign in the after...

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ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas resign in the aftermath of the power outage, winter storm

ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas resign in the aftermath ...

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ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas are resigning in the aftermath of the power outage, winter storm

ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas are resigning in the aft...

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Dan Patrick announces 2021 priorities focused on pandemic, power grid and socially conservative issues

Dan Patrick announces 2021 priorities focused on pandemic, power grid ...

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Texas’ COVID-19 vaccinations begin to rebound after plunging during last week’s winter storm

Texas’ COVID-19 vaccinations begin to rebound after plunging during la...

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After Texans died during the power outages, Harris County launches investigation into agencies that run the state's energy grid

After Texans died during the power outages, Harris County launches inv...

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Texas woman who received $9,300 electricity bill files class-action lawsuit against wholesale electricity provider Griddy

Texas woman who received $9,300 electricity bill files class-action la...

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President Joe Biden to visit Houston on Friday after winter storm

President Joe Biden to visit Houston on Friday after winter storm

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Point of Order: The outage and the outrage

Point of Order: The outage and the outrage

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When the winter storm hit, Texans raised millions of dollars — for each other

When the winter storm hit, Texans raised millions of dollars — for eac...

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Texans used mutual aid to help their communities through a devastating winter storm

Texans used mutual aid to help their communities through a devastating...

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At least six people experiencing homelessness died during the winter storm. That number could rise.

At least six people experiencing homelessness died during the winter s...

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“Power companies get exactly what they want”: How Texas repeatedly failed to protect its power grid against extreme weather

“Power companies get exactly what they want”: How Texas repeatedly fai...

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Here's how Texans can apply for federal help to recover from the devastating winter storm

Here's how Texans can apply for federal help to recover from the devas...

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$34 million, private planes, cars and housing allowances: Here’s how much UT-Austin is paying football coach Steve Sarkisian

$34 million, private planes, cars and housing allowances: Here’s how m...

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A family is suing Texas’ power grid operator after their son died from suspected hypothermia. But ERCOT may be shielded from lawsuits.

A family is suing Texas’ power grid operator after their son died from...

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Texas AG Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, traveled to Utah during winter storm

Texas AG Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, traveled t...

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Texans blindsided by massive electric bills await details of Gov. Greg Abbott's promised relief

Texans blindsided by massive electric bills await details of Gov. Greg...

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Texas Democrats blame lack of in-person campaigning, inefficient voter outreach for 2020 disappointment

Texas Democrats blame lack of in-person campaigning, inefficient voter...

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Susan Wright, GOP activist and wife of late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, moving toward campaign to replace him

Susan Wright, GOP activist and wife of late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, movi...

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Why Texas Wasn’t Prepared for Winter Storm Uri

Why Texas Wasn’t Prepared for Winter Storm Uri

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Analysis: Texas failed in a storm, again. Will we be ready next time?

Analysis: Texas failed in a storm, again. Will we be ready next time?

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Gov. Greg Abbott says power is almost fully restored statewide and grocery stores will soon be restocked

Gov. Greg Abbott says power is almost fully restored statewide and gro...

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Gov. Greg Abbott says state leaders are moving to alleviate massive energy bills following winter storm

Gov. Greg Abbott says state leaders are moving to alleviate massive en...

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Greg Abbott says state leaders are moving to alleviate massive energy bills following winter storm

Greg Abbott says state leaders are moving to alleviate massive energy ...

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Texas officials block electricity providers from sending bills, disconnecting utilities for nonpayment

Texas officials block electricity providers from sending bills, discon...

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“One thing after another”: Rural Texans faced the same storm — with unique hardships

“One thing after another”: Rural Texans faced the same storm — with un...

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Coronavirus vaccine deliveries to Texas pick up after winter storm

Coronavirus vaccine deliveries to Texas pick up after winter storm

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“We are resilient people”: Texans share how they weathered the winter storm

“We are resilient people”: Texans share how they weathered the winter ...

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Live updates: Texans confront a cascade of outages, frustrations and costs as storm recovery begins

Live updates: Texans confront a cascade of outages, frustrations and c...

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Gov. Greg Abbott wants power companies to “winterize.” Texas’ track record won’t make that easy.

Gov. Greg Abbott wants power companies to “winterize.” Texas’ track re...

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Live updates: Texans confront outages, frustrations and costs as feds issue disaster declaration

Live updates: Texans confront outages, frustrations and costs as feds ...

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Live updates: Texans confront outages, food and water needs as feds issue disaster declaration

Live updates: Texans confront outages, food and water needs as feds is...

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Texans now face a water crisis after enduring days without power

Texans now face a water crisis after enduring days without power

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As Texans endured days in the dark, the state failed to deliver vital emergency information

As Texans endured days in the dark, the state failed to deliver vital ...

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Many Texans have died because of the winter storm. Just how many won’t be known for weeks or months.

Many Texans have died because of the winter storm. Just how many won’t...

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