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Texas tubing businesses run aground in wake of Hill Country floods
July often accounts for a large portion of waterfront rental shops’ annual revenue. Devastating Central Texas flooding is ...
Houston senator proposes flood alert upgrades following deadly Texas Hill Country flooding
AUSTIN, Texas — State Senator Paul Bettencourt of Houston is pushing for major upgrades to Texas flood warning systems ...
How the flooding crisis was addressed at the Texas special legislative session
Texas lawmakers gathered this week for a special legislative session to discuss emergency procedures and early warning ...
What has been proposed at the Texas special legislative session on flooding crisis
The flash floods that killed at least 135 people in Texas' Hill Country was the main topic during the opening of a special legislative session in the state on Monday.
Texas Lawmakers Will Debate Flood Response, Redistricting and Other Issues
Voting on new congressional maps before any response to the Hill Country floods could create a political liability for ...
Austin, Texas fire chief accused of refusing to send special rescue team to flood zone over $800K dispute with state
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic ...
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Texas flooding: Austin fire chief accused of denying deployment of firefighters to Kerrville
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Fire Chief Joel G. Baker has been accused of denying the deployment of Austin firefighters to help in ...
Redistricting, floods and marijuana: What to watch as TX lawmakers meet in Austin
Abbott has tasked lawmakers with redrawing congressional districts mid-decade. The move follows a U.S. Department of Justice ...
Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief
About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to protest the upcoming special legislative session, urging ...