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A Deposed Texas Republican’s Lament About Slander and...

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2024/03/14

Glenn Rogers ran afoul of Governor Greg Abbott and billionaire oilmen Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks. It cost him his job.

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Friends of Aaron Bushnell, Who Self-Immolated to...

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2024/03/13

After the active duty airman self-immolated as an act of protest against the violence in Gaza, friends of Bushnell from the San Antonio church he attended remember someone who “loved hard and loved quickly.”

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The Texanist: How Do I Navigate the DPS Without...

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2024/03/13

Long wait times for driver’s licenses can be frustrating, but there are ways to work within the system (including—shh!—under-the-radar offices with no waits).

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Border Pundits Need to Watch ‘The In Between’

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2024/03/13

The Eagle Pass–set documentary is a thoughtful meditation on nostalgia, grief, and what life really looks like on the border.

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A New Film Says Goodbye to an Austin Legend and the...

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2024/03/13

‘Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience’ pays homage to the longtime KUT radio host and the city that embraced him.

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Terry Allen Doesn’t Care What the Smithsonian Wants

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2024/03/13

At eighty, the musician-artist-playwright is still doing things his way. (He is worried about the year 4024, though.)

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Stuffed Avocados Are Back, Baby

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2024/03/13

While the dish might have reached its peak several decades ago, it's going through a resurgence, with restaurants putting the classic on their menus.

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How Some of Texas’s Most Terrifying Species Are...

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2024/03/13

Fire ants and carnivorous plants are among the tenacious flora and fauna researchers are looking to for inspiration.

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The Short-Lived Dallas Carrier That American Airlines...

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2024/03/13

The aviation battle underway at Love Field has echoes of the pivotal fight over the launch of Legend Airlines.

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The Upstart JSX Versus the Airline Bullies

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2024/03/13

Dallas Love Field has been transformed into an aviation battleground again, as American and Southwest lobby the Federal Aviation Administration to change the rules that allowed the newcomer to take off.

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Where to Eat Barbecue in Austin

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2024/03/13

The Capital City is overflowing with great places to grab some ’cue, from classic trays to more unconventional meats and sides.

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March 2024 Pit Perks

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2024/03/08

Available exclusively to TM BBQ Club members.

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The Far Right in Texas Crashed Through Its Last...

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2024/03/08

The GOP primary has yanked the lower chamber, once again, to the right—a huge victory for Greg Abbott and lieutenant governor Dan Patrick.

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The Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Is Vanishing. One Texas...

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2024/03/08

Texas A&M herpetologist Lee Fitzgerald has been documenting the lizard’s decline in the Permian Basin since 1993. He's battling much of the oil and gas industry to get it listed as endangered.

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Sunny San Diego Proves to Be a Bright Spot for Barbecue

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2024/03/08

While there are a handful of great Texas-style joints in the area, it was the Sonoran style of Papalo that most wowed this barbecue editor.

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For These Veterans, Jiujitsu Helps Ease the Psychic...

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2024/03/08

At former Green Beret Alan Shebaro's North Texas gym, U.S. military veterans create community and find support through jiujitsu.

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A Rare “Lost Bird” Was Feared Extinct. Texas...

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2024/03/07

The yellow-crested helmetshrike hadn’t been seen in decades—and it wasn't the only little-known species spotted by a UT–El Paso team.

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Phoenix Is for Tex-Mex Lovers

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2024/03/07

A visit to Arizona’s capital shows how the Southwestern state celebrates Texas’s beloved cuisine and border food.

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After a Wildfire Killed Thousands of Cows, Texas...

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2024/03/06

On the rolling hills outside Canadian, Texas, where cattle herds were decimated and fertile ranchland has been reduced to a charred wasteland, some things are too painful to discuss.

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A Texas Music Lover’s Guide to Every New Album Coming...

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2024/03/06

Beyoncé, Kacey Musgraves, and Khruangbin headline a packed season.

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