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State news

Sabbath conflict could end Jewish school’s playoff run

State February 29, 2012

A Texas agency has turned down a request by an Orthodox Jewish school in Houston to reschedule a championship game that could involve the school’s boys’ basketball team because the game time falls during the Jewish Sabbath.

PBS to air film on Texas Hunger Initative, partners

February 23, 2012

American Airlines averts forcing unpaid leave

February 23, 2012

Texas judge accused of evidence tampering

February 17, 2012

Border fence to isolate Texas man’s home

February 14, 2012

Judge allows firing for lactation

February 10, 2012

Nacogdoches boy helps recover stolen plane

February 9, 2012

National news

Abbott predicts victory over Obama

National February 18, 2015

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott predicted Wednesday that Texas and 25 other states would keep prevailing against President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration but refused to put a deadline on when National Guard troops will leave the border with Mexico.