1+ week, 4+ day ago   (625+ words) by Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune September 2, 2026 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is doubling down on the state’s fight to recover nearly $10 billion in Medicaid funding that the Trump administration is withholding from Texas hospitals. “Texas is working with the Centers…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (152+ words) In the year since De La Cruz and House Republicans voted to cut $187 billion from SNAP with their Big, Ugly Bill, more than 650,000 Texans have lost critical nutrition assistance, forcing them to decide between feeding their families or paying their…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (156+ words) There's a lot of hootin' and hollerin' happening here. Everything really is bigger in Texas. And according to a new report, that includes the noise. The Lone Star State has been crowned the loudest in America, according to a new…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (267+ words) The number of Arkansas communities rejecting or imposing new limits on data centers is growing faster than the list of places considering such projects publicly. Madison County joined four other counties in passing a three-year moratorium on data center projects…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1261+ words) Kate Valent speaks in opposition to a proposed data center at a planning and zoning commission meeting in Lucas on Aug. 13. Readers share their opinions about data centers. Texas has become a national leader in technology, manufacturing and artificial intelligence,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (908+ words) Religion still shapes daily life across huge parts of the US, from Sunday opening hours to dry counties to the sheer number of churches you'll pass on a single drive through town. But just how religious a state is varies…...