Richard Lord’s Boxing Gym, on North Lamar Boulevard, in Austin, might not seem like the setting for a Great American Novel. The humble, haphazardly painted facade shares a tiny parking lot with…
Texas Monthly – The Daily Crossword: June 3, 2025
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Texas Monthly – From vouchers to a cellphone ban, this year’s lawmaking session brought transformative changes to Texas schools
An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new discipline rules, more Christianity in classrooms and a DEI ban. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – What Texas lawmakers did after the state’s largest wildfire
A package of bills aims to better prepare the state to prevent and fight wildfires. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Word Wrangler: June 3, 2025
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Tech Crunch – Irish fintech NomuPay lands $40M at a $290M valuation from SoftBank
As global trade evolves, there’s an increasing demand for diverse cross-border payment options. That’s why an Irish-based fintech startup called NomuPay has raised $40 million in a Series C round from SB…
Border Report – US beaches remain closed despite new sewage plant going online in Tijuana
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — After nearly eight months of delays, malfunctions and redesigns, the San Antonio de los Buenos Wastewater Treatment Plant partially came online recently and has begun treating raw…
KTSM News – Rough Edge EDC: Olight amps up collectibility with its birthday bash
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – If you read this column, you know I am an Olight fan. Not only do I use them for my everyday carry, I have also started to…
El Paso Matters – Little known on EPISD board’s plan to discuss firing or exit agreement with Superintendent Diana Sayavedra
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra’s fate hangs in the balance as the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees prepares to discuss a possible firing or voluntary separation agreement and appointment of an…
Texas Monthly – Join us June 18 for a conversation with San Antonio lawmakers about the 2025 Legislative Session
We’ll discuss bills that the Legislature passed, how San Antonians will be affected and what they should know going forward. Read: Read More