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States are making it easier for physician assistants to work across state lines
Mercedes Dodge was raised by first-generation immigrant parents from Peru in a modest home in a rural part of southeastern Texas, where there weren’t many health care providers. Sometimes they had to travel to Houston, over an hour and a half away, to get basic health care. Partly because of that experience, Dodge became a...
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Tropical Storm Francine update, hot weekend ahead
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Partly cloudy, no rain expected Thursday in Southeast Texas
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Drones May Start Responding to 911 Calls in The Woodlands
Drones could soon take on a new role in The Woodlands Township, responding to 911 calls ahead of first responders. Leaders of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office see the drone pilot program as a way to beat traffic congestion and get to calls quicker, but critics such as the American Civil Liberties Union have raised...
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Crosstalk: Music Venues Get More Money, Farmer’s Wife Gets a Holiday, and the UT Press Gets a Cool New Editor
The Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program is accepting applications through Nov. 30. Established by the Texas Senate last year and administered by the Texas Music Office, the initiative will distribute more than $20 million in rebates, of up to $100,000 each, to Texas music venues and festival promoters based on mixed beverage taxes or beer/wine...
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Texas leads push for faster certification of mental health professionals
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Aspiring Texas psychologists hope to earn certification and start work faster under a new licensing examination that would be created by the state. The plan, which is catching the eye of other states,...
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Don’t Eat These Two Foods From a Texas Costco
The past few days have been a whirlwind of activity in Texas as much of the coastal sections of the state have dealing with a “whirlwind” of a different kind. Hurricane Francine has been on the minds of many in Texas for the past week and for a lot of us the storm was a...
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Expect School Voucher Votes This Coming Lege Session
Just because Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick didn’t include vouchers on his list of charges that he wants the Legislature to tackle before the coming session, doesn’t mean he has given up on the idea. What it means, Troy Reynolds, founder of Texans for Public Education says, is that Patrick doesn’t… Original Article: https://www.newsbreak.com/houston-press-2222101/3593229852311-expect-school-voucher-votes-this-coming-lege-session
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Summer heat returns in Francine’s wake
Thursday’s Weather Headline: Francine made landfall in Louisiana last night as a strong category 2 leaving thousands in the dark. As she pushes north, heat is back on the menu for the Crossroads. Read on for more details. Original Article: https://www.newsbreak.com/crossroadstodaycom-victoria-television-group-1590302/3593264855104-summer-heat-returns-in-francines-wake