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More than 60 rallies are planned across Texas in a nationwide protest targeting the Trump administration. Thousands of people are expected to protest across Texas this weekend as part of a coordinated wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
A large fire at the Marathon Refinery in Texas City has led to a shelter-in-place order for areas from Highway 146 to Bay Street.
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ABC13 Houston on MSNThis Week in Texas: A familiar name files for a new officeIn the latest episode of This Week in Texas, there's a familiar name looking to hold a new office, and ABC13 takes a look at the 17 constitutional amendments that will be on the ballot this November.
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Despite being the most populous city in Texas, Houston has among the lowest property tax rates among the state's 10 largest cities. Houstonians pay nearly 52 cents per $100 of their property's valuation,
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston boasts a complex of art buildings so vast, it’s connected by a network of underground art-clad tunnels—site-specific light installation commissions by James Turrell, Carlos Cruz-Diez, and Olafur Eliasson stand out.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNUndocumented students rethink their college dreams after Texas cuts their access to cheaper tuitionThousands of undocumented students who grew up in Texas now face college tuition costs that are more than twice what other state residents pay.
Covenant House Texas, which currently operates a Montrose homeless shelter for 18- to 24-year-olds, is looking to build more facilities across the state, says new CEO Anthony Flynn.
Scattered thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon with street flooding as the main threat. HOUSTON — After a dry and warm start to the day, storms redeveloped Friday afternoon across Southeast Texas. A Weather Impact Alert was in effect for Friday afternoon, but it's been expired.