Trades and graduations have thinned the Cubs’ system, leaving them without a lot of depth and very hitter-heavy. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.
The application period will close March 17. If demand exceeds the $1 billion available, the state will prioritize students based on family income and whether they have a disability. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – On the issues: a Q&A with the Texas Democrats running for U.S. Senate
To help primary voters differentiate between the two, we asked Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico where they fall on major issues, ranging from international policy to taxes. See where they stand, and…
Texas Monthly – Texas Tech struggles with new rules that changed what students learn about race, gender, sexuality
The system’s chancellor meant to instill clarity and accountability, but three weeks into the spring semester, some instructors say the standards have led to “censorship.” Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Exclusive: Positron raises $230M Series B to take on Nvidia’s AI chips
The investment comes from backers including the Qatar Investment Authority as demand for chips beyond Nvidia soars and as Qatar aims to build out its AI infrastructure. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Gov. Abbott cites youth alcohol arrests to criticize statewide public school ICE protests
Governor Greg Abbott expressed his displeasure with the school walkouts protesting ICE, while Hays CISD implemented rules to prevent further walkouts and the Texas Education Agency issued a directive on how to…
Border Report – Wildlife refuge, historical sites vulnerable to border wall construction
Environmentalists in South Texas are worried that border wall could be built through Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge because of monies in the Big Beautiful Bill that did not exempt the park…
KTSM News – City approves 2 contracts for road resurfacing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso City Council approved the awarding of two contracts on Tuesday, Feb. 3 that will allow the City to resurface streets across El Paso over…
KTSM News – University Medical Center names new chief medical officer
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — University Medical Center of El Paso has a new chief medical officer. The hospital announced the appointment of Victor Waters, MD, JD, FCLM, as UMC’s newest chief…
KTSM News – EPISD names new principal for Hartley PK-8 School
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Independent School District has named a new principal for Coach Wally Hartley PK-8 School. El Paso ISD has selected Elisa Aranda, Ph.D., as the new…