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Dems file ethics complaint against podcaster Sen. Ted Cruz

Texas Public Radio

Published July 26, 2024 at 9:50 AM CDT

Ethics complaints are being filed against Texas Senator Ted Cruz for his podcasting arraignment with IheartMedia.

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Texas A&M faculty panel report says professor's firing violated her academic freedom

Jessica Priest | The Texas Tribune and Probulica

University officials dispute the faculty council's conclusion. Melissa McCoul lost her job after a video of a classroom debate went viral.
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Oklahoma governor grants clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood

Sierra Pfeifer

Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency for Tremane Wood, who has been on Oklahoma's death row for more than two decades.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton officially enters Senate race against incumbent John Cornyn, Rep. Wesley Hunt

Blaise Gainey

Paxton announced Wednesday he has filed the necessary paperwork to enter the 2026 race. The Republican first declared his intentions to run earlier this year.
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Authors forced to miss Texas Book Festival due to unforeseen issues including 'flight challenges'

Stephanie Federico

The list includes Julia Ioffe, a finalist for the 2025 National Book Award; R.L Stine, author of the popular series Goosebumps; and best-selling author Peter Swanson.
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New book details impacts of drug rehabilitation industry on patients, inspired by story in Oklahoma

Jillian Taylor

America's opioid epidemic has been a prolonged public health crisis, resulting in countless overdose deaths and billions in settlement funds from opioid manufacturers, distributors and retailers.