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Childress voters approve $133 million school bond package No injuries reported in Amarillo fire near N.E. 19th Ave. and N. Marrs St. No. 7 Texas Tech falls 3-2 to No. 18 Kansas in Big 12 soccer match DPS urges West Texas drivers to stay alert amid fatal crashes in Midland, Ector Ector County to offer bulky item and tire drop-off for Fall Basin Action Day Brewster County Sheriff's Office reports rise in vandalism tied to border wall views Huntington Bank gives $20,000 to 10 Washington County volunteer fire departments LifeLong Learning to Preview 2027 Texas Legislative Session on Nov. 12 San Antonio Tattoo Artist Sees More Bluebonnet Requests After Texas Elections Poverty rate for Texans 60 and older up almost 2% since 2015, city report says Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa Says She Is Building a Bipartisan Administration Two New World screwworm cases confirmed in Starr and Zapata counties No injuries reported in three-vehicle crash in Laredo Laredo Bar Association Honors Retiring Judge Monica Notzon
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Gov.-elect Hinojosa pledges to end Texas school vouchers program

Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa promised on Tuesday night, Nov. 4, 2026, to end Texas' $1 billion private school choice program and halt state takeovers of local school districts. Hinojosa, a current state representative and f…

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