Texas lawmakers avert Medicaid deadline in emergency bill
The Texas Legislature passed a 6.6 billion emergency bill to avert Medicaid provider payments and cover 1.7 billion owed to public schools. Speaker budget debates continue as lawmakers pursue a balanced budget, with discussions on wildfire costs, school funding, and testing reform. George Prescott Bush filed to run for Texas land commissioner, signaling a family political dynasty effort.
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Five Texas teens die in fiery Dumas crash after stop sign violation
Derrek Lee Hager and four friends perish near Dumas when the driver ran a stop sign and struck a tanker. The incident mirrors other recent crashes across Ohio Illinois and Indiana as researchers note teen driver fatalities declined over a decade though younger teen deaths rose last year.
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