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The grants, funded by a fee on Texans’ auto insurance policies, helped install more than 3,200 of the surveillance cameras. -
Lawyers for the state of Kansas are attempting to reopen a case that threw out multiple restrictions on abortion providers, including 24-hour waiting periods, requiring doctors to repeat false claims about abortion risks and more. -
The Rural Health Transformation Program is a $50 billion investment signed into law last year, alongside an estimated $911 billion in reductions to federal Medicaid spending over a decade. -
Power to appoint business court judges will soon be in the hands of the incoming governor-elect Gina Hinojosa, who vowed to reclaim power from big business. -
Justices view state law as ambiguous, but plain language reading settles dispute
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Rand McNallyAn enduring legend of Lane County is the tale of “Blackie,” and an attempted robbery which occurred in the summer of 1922. “Blackie” and his partners, C. H. Barton and Arthur Lang, conceived a plan to rob the First National Bank of Dighton, Kansas. -
Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsHi, I’m Quraysh Ali Lansana, a poet, author and professor in Tulsa, Oklahoma, here for Poets on the Plains. Today, I’m delighted to explore a poem by one of my favorite Oklahoma poets, Amairani Perez Chamu -
I’m Lynn Boitano. Climb aboard. We're returning to America's Mother Road. Today marks 100 years since America adopted its US numbered highway system. That's the network that includes familiar roads across HPPR country, US Highway 50, 54, and 83, along with legendary Route 66. -
This week Classical Music Amarillo presents a program of American music in advance of Chamber Music Amarillo's upcoming program!
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