South Texas
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12 things to do in Brownsville that can’t be missed
Headed to the southernmost city in all of Texas? Check out these things to do in Brownsville, from stunning artwork to mouth-watering meals.
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New border wall could stretch across West Texas
Despite challenges, the Trump administration is continuing with plans to build a new border wall through the Big Bend area of West Texas.
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Environmentalists sue to block SpaceX from latest Texas land grab
The Center for Biological Diversity is suing to block a controversial federal land swap that would hand over more than 700 acres of protected wildlife refuge to SpaceX.
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Bernie Sanders in Texas: ‘We win because we believe in solidarity’
US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) joined the Texas Democratic Convention over the weekend in Corpus Christi, where he discussed how Democrats will win by organizing, unifying communities, and knocking on doors this midterm election to defeat the “demagogues” and “oligarchs” leading the country.
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Here’s a breakdown of all of Corpus Christi’s water supply projects
City of Corpus Christi officials are continuing pursuit of multiple projects aimed at boosting supply and diversifying water sources beyond lakes and rivers.
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Where to see fireflies, birds, butterflies, & wildlife in the Valley
Discover seven parks, wildlife refuges, and nature centers to see unique, rare, and endangered wildlife in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Everything you need to know before heading to South Padre Island this summer
South Padre Island is an excellent summertime destination. Before your trip begins, learn about top activities, events, and additional information.
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Corpus Christi in Stage 3 drought, but pool permit applications keep flowing
Despite an ongoing Stage 3 drought, Corpus Christi residents are applying for pool permits at a steady rate. Here’s what you need to know.
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Looking for free fun? See summer activities for kids in Corpus Christi
Whether outside or in the A/C, here’s where to find free, kid-friendly fun in Corpus Christi.
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Private plane crashes on a highway in Laredo, killing 1 passenger
Bystanders and first responders rushed to help passengers escape a private jet that crashed on a Laredo, Texas highway late Tuesday, leaving one person dead.
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‘Colonia’ communities in rural Texas forgotten in federal funding
The federal government has sent billions of dollars to Texas as part of its mass deportation efforts but not for border ‘colonias.’
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Lights, camera, McAllen! City achieves Film Friendly Certification
McAllen was recently designated as a Film Friendly Certified Community. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Texas cattle ranchers wary of New World Screwworm infestation
Texas’ cattle industry is facing a threat from an infestation that could cost the industry more than $1 billion.
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6 completely free & totally fun things to do this summer in the Rio Grande Valley
Beaches, wildlife, museums, and rich Tejano culture await in this southernmost region of Texas. And the best part? It won’t cost you a dime.
