US 'prepper' culture diversifies amid fear of disaster and political unrest: More Americans, including minorities and people considered left of center ...
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UT-Austin reverts to requiring standardized test scores: The decision comes after the university switched to test-optional admissions during the pandemic.
texastribune.org/2024/03/11/university-texas-austin-test-admissions/
Join us and The LBJ School’s Urban Lab in Austin or online on Thursday, April 18, for “The Future of Texas Downtowns: Who are downtowns for?”
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Federal judge rules proxy votes can’t count toward House quorum: A federal judge in Texas ruled Tuesday that proxy votes made in the House during the COVID-19 ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4492212-federal-judge-rules-proxy-votes-cant-count-toward-house-quorum/
Fed report says small businesses faced financial, inflation challenges in 2023: Small business continued to recover last year from the hit they took for the ...
reuters.com/markets/us/fed-report-says-small-businesses-faced-financial-inflation-challenges-2023-2024-03-07/
Texas GOP would be wise to leave H-E-B alone.: Republican leaders in four Texas counties have passed a resolution blasting Charles Butt and H-E-B ...
expressnews.com/opinion/editorial/article/charles-butt-texas-gop-19381598.php
UT-Austin to require test scores in undergraduate admissions: University of Texas at Austin to require test scores in undergraduate admissions ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/ut-austin-require-test-scores-undergraduate-18882901.php
'How could they allow this?' Many Canadians frustrated with CERB experience: It’s been nearly four years since the federal government rolled out the Canada ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/how-could-they-allow-this-many-canadians-frustrated-with-cerb-experience-1.6792740
Homelessness in Texas on the rise, federal estimates show: Homelessness rose last year across nearly every demographic group, but strides were made to connect ...
texastribune.org/2024/01/11/texas-homelessness-estimate/
Most kids losing Medicaid come from nine red states: The states are all Republican-led, suggesting a partisan divide in how states are reviewing eligibility.
axios.com/2023/12/19/children-health-insurance-medicaid-unwinding
Millions of people lost Medicaid this year due to the 'unwinding': The Medicaid "unwinding" that began after eligibility checks resumed this year led millions of ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-care/medicaid-unwinding-texas-rcna131366
Texas’ blind merchant program still suffering from pandemic: The Business Enterprises of Texas program offers visually impaired vendors food service contracts in ...
texastribune.org/2024/01/19/texas-blind-merchants-program/
Millions of people lost Medicaid this year due to the 'unwinding': The Medicaid "unwinding" that began after eligibility checks resumed this year led millions of ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-care/medicaid-unwinding-texas-rcna131366
Americans are lonely and it’s killing them. How the US can combat this new epidemic.
usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/12/24/loneliness-epidemic-u-s-surgeon-general-solution/71971896007/
Two Harris County eviction courts are transforming into resource hubs: Eviction diversion staff are helping local courts rethink how they approach evictions ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/housing/article/eviction-diversion-facilitator-harris-jp-courts-18561689.php
Murder convictions in Harris County hit high in 2023, DA says: Kim Ogg holds news conference on capital murder cases and convictions since the creation of a ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/houston-murder-convictions-rise-ogg-18658806.php
Dallas Fed Business Activity Slides, Reflecting Texas Factories’ Slump: A gauge of Texas factory activity slumped at the start of the year to its second-lowest ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-29/slump-at-texas-factories-mirrors-weakness-in-other-fed-surveys
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Texas unemployment rate is a sign of state’s growing economy, experts say: The state has yet to return to its pre-pandemic unemployment rate of about 3.5% ...
texastribune.org/2023/10/03/texas-unemployment-rate-high/
Woman Clinically Dead for 24 Minutes Shares Astonishing Experience: "I feel like this is my second life," Lauren Canaday told Newsweek.
newsweek.com/woman-clinically-dead-24-minutes-reveals-everything-experienced-1852811
The poverty rate in the U.S. increased last year, the first increase in 13 years, according to the Census Bureau. The expiration of pandemic programs ... Show more trib.al/quLRRqm
Quick Glance: Biden's Safety Net Collapses: Alarming Rise in Poverty Rates
- President Joe Biden's efforts to combat poverty are spiraling out of control.
- The child poverty rate has more than doubled to 12.4 percent.
- The shrinking Covid safety net will significantly increase the poverty rate compared to 2021.
- Despite low unemployment and wage growth, voters remain skeptical of the president's economic record.
Education Sec.: Ted Cruz wrong on classroom COVID outbreak and masks: Biden administration's education chief weighs in on Texas senator's criticism of ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2023/09/13/education-sec-cardona-ted-cruz-wrong-to-oppose-masking-in-classroom-with-covid-outbreak/
New COVID variant BA.2.86 is now in 5 states. Here's what to know: It has been detected in Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas and Virginia.
abcnews.go.com/Health/new-covid-variant-ba286-now-5-states/story
Neiman Marcus doubled down on working from anywhere after dumping half a million feet of office space. It has no plans to turn back
fortune.com/2024/01/04/neiman-marcus-remote-work-office-downsizing/
Paid articlePaid GameStop’s success doesn’t belong in a meme: Meme-stock success might look more whimper than bang. GameStop (GME.N), the poster-child for pandemic-era ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/gamestops-success-doesnt-belong-meme-2023-09-07/
Robot invasion slows in the face of weaker US economy, high interest rates: Even a robot invasion can't beat a slowing economy.
reuters.com/markets/us/robot-invasion-slows-face-weaker-us-economy-high-interest-rates-2023-08-31/
Is 'Who We Become' (2023) on Netflix UK? :: New On Netflix UK: Information page about 'Who We Become' (starring ) on Netflix UK :: from MaFt's NewOnNetflixUK
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Give like it’s 2020. Houston nonprofits need your help. (Editorial): Inflation, tighter food supplies and drying up COVID aid have hit Houstonians and the ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/giving-tuesday-houston-food-bank-united-way-18517532.php
American Airlines' Struggle: Wage Dilemmas And Soaring Costs: American Airlines is facing significant challenges due to rising labor costs and soaring fuel ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4653740-american-airlines-struggle-wage-dilemmas-soaring-costs
Paid articlePaid Past time to raise the minimum wage in Texas and the nation.: The minimum wage in Texas has remained at $7.25 an hour despite the pandemic and inflation ...
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Uncertain outlook
While headline inflation has halved globally, it is concerning that the pace of decline in core inflation is much lower ... Show more #BSEditorial #inflation #economy mybs.in/2cIW2a1
Quick Glance: Germany faces deeper recession, warns IMF
- Germany is expected to be the only G7 nation without growth in 2023.
- The IMF has lowered its forecast for Germany's economic contraction to 0.3% from July.
- The IMF cites weaknesses in interest-rate-sensitive sectors and slower trading partner demand as reasons for Germany's struggles.
- The IMF predicts a recovery for Germany in 2024 with a growth rate of 0.9%, lower than previously anticipated 1.3%.
Lufthansa and Co: Why the airline boom will soon be over: The almost unbridled desire to travel after the pandemic brought Lufthansa, like all European airlines ...
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Harris County opens three criminal courts to tackle case backlog: Three new felony courts with a $9.2 million budget are expected to open next week to handle ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/new-felony-courts-18393168.php
Houston's United Memorial Medical Center plagued by safety violations: UMMC became a national symbol of the battle against COVID-19. Now, the Houston hospital ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/investigations/article/houston-ummc-covid-hospital-safety-18297601.php
Dallas has ‘generational need’ for housing amid growth, economist says: More North Texas renters and homeowners are burdened by housing costs ...
dallasnews.com/business/2023/10/25/dallas-has-generational-need-for-housing-amid-growth-economist-says/
Judge Stephanie Boyd’s YouTube channel chafes defense lawyers: A San Antonio judge has 13K followers, and their ability to chat freely could taint juries and ...
expressnews.com/news/article/lawyers-want-judge-to-stop-you-tube-proceedings-18429329.php
Paid articlePaid Apartment construction in San Antonio lags other major Texas metros: By the end of this year, 5,154 new apartments are set to be built in the San Antonio metro ...
expressnews.com/business/article/apartment-construction-san-antonio-lags-major-18401310.php
Paid articlePaid Why U.S hotels are missing employees, and how San Antonio bucks trend: In San Antonio, the hospitality workforce is actually larger than before the pandemic — ...
expressnews.com/business/article/u-s-hotels-missing-employees-san-antonio-bucks-18379013.php
Paid articlePaid Mayor Turner to Houston in final address: ‘I have given you my best’: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner delivered his final “State of the City” address at the ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/mayor-turner-celebrates-legacy-speech-18389564.php
Arts boom or bust: Some burning questions about the 2023-‘24 Baltimore arts season
baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bs-fe-fall-arts-guide-four-questions-20230918-25672yn4sve75dyzcznztpqgeu-story.html
New home construction is fairly affordable in these 17 cities: Newly built homes make up about a third of U.S. single-family homes for sale ...
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Pizza Hut Colchester closed due to pandemic and cost-of-living crisis: The chain has been replaced by a new Caprinos Pizza.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/23765737.pizza-hut-colchester-closed-due-pandemic-cost-of-living-crisis/
Industry’s job gains in August outpaced Q2 average. The restaurant industry gained 14,900 jobs in August, putting it short of pre-pandemic levels by about 32 ... Show more ow.ly/EUTG104SVN2
Is the fentanyl crisis worse than COVID? Time to fight like it is.: Unintentional overdose of synthetic opioids has become the leading cause of death for people ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/fentanyl-drug-illicit-border-overdose-narcan-med-18329655.php
San Antonio Missions visits and nearby spending fell in 2022: Visitation to the missions within San Antonio Missions National Historical Park declined last year ...
expressnews.com/business/article/missions-sanantonio-historic-18325495.php
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