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Bangs hosts Johnson City in regular-season finale with a third seed at stake Early's district seeding depends on Friday's game against Llano and Wall's result Brownwood seeks third seed in District 13-4A Division II before home finale vs. Salado Federal agents seize 1,600 pounds of narcotics, 89 arrested at Texas border Texas judge orders Argyle Liberty Christian allowed in high school football playoffs Big Spring and Fortuna schedule utility repairs and service interruptions First donkey hospital in U.S. opens in North Texas Musk-backed Republican effort falls short as Democrats take control of Congress Temporary water interruption planned in Big Spring on Thursday Mild Thursday Ahead of Cold Front in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico Stanton's Karter Barrera totals over 140 yards, three touchdowns in win over Crane Big Bend region works to preserve dark skies for research and wildlife Medical Center Hospital official urges early COPD screening during awareness month Pecos residents may see low water pressure Thursday during line repairs
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Apple's Q3 2025 federal lobbying: $3.4 million, most of it in-house

Apple's in-house team reported $2.79 million for the quarter after amending its original filing, and seven outside firms reported $630,000.

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