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Texas’ Panhandle is set to see snowfall on Thursday, with forecasters calling for several inches in some areas. Across affected areas the National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that wintry weather ...

Texas lawmakers are considering making it more difficult for cities and counties to raise property taxes. Khampha Bouaphanh Star-Telegram archives Despite opposition from cities, Texas lawmakers are ...