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Cancer is the second-leading cause of death for Texans

TX oncologists worry about proposed federal cuts to cancer research

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Cancer is the second-leading cause of death for Texans and medical professionals are concerned about proposed federal budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute.
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Opponents of TX redistricting say proposed maps would hurt minorities

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Opponents of proposed redrawn Congressional maps in Texas say the changes will hurt Latino, Black and Asian voters.
a new study suggests a park with trees and more green space will help cool the heat island in dallas

Project expected to reduce temps in Dallas’ heat island

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A groundbreaking project is planned for the SouthwesternMedical District that developers say will improve health and help cool the Dallas heat island. The medical district is working with the Texas Trees Foundation to add more trees and landscaping to the corridor and build a park in the middle of the 14 acres of land that houses Parkland Hospital, UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Hospital.
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Texans who rely on safety net programs encouraged to prepare for cuts

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Nonprofit organizations across Texas serving disadvantaged and low-income groups are restructuring after the Trump administration's budget reconciliation bill was signed into law.
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TX teachers say they are burned out, majority want to exit public education

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TX teachers say they are burned out and want to leave public education. Here's what you need to know about Texas teachers.
Public News Service - Courier Texas

Study: Texas small businesses want lower healthcare costs, more transparency

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A new survey of the nation's small business owners showed a major challenge to successful operations is trying to provide health care for their employees.