UVALDE, Texas – A major change is coming for the Uvalde community receiving mental health care following the tragedy at Robb Elementary. The Ecumenical Center, a trauma-informed organization with specialized counselors, will not have its contract renewed past April 2024 to run the Uvalde Together Resiliency Center. This comes at the recommendation of the Uvalde … Read more
The bulk of the costs came from bills from Rusty Hardin’s law firm, according to records released this week. TEXAS, USA — This story was first published in the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. The impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton cost Texas taxpayers at least $4.2 million, most of it spent on … Read more
PORTLAND, Ore. – The shiny, gold Nike sneakers were hard to miss in the donation pile at a shelter in Portland, Oregon, earlier this year. They were Air Jordan 3s, size 12 1/2, and one of just a few custom pairs that had been made for filmmaker Spike Lee. Now they’re up for auction, where … Read more
Texas has booted the most people from Medicaid of any U.S. state. A majority of those removed lost their health insurance coverage because of procedural errors. TEXAS, USA — This story first appeared in the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. Nearly 1.7 million Texans have lost their health insurance — the largest number … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – With memories of the 2021 February freeze still at the forefront of many people’s minds once winter hits, CPS Energy said it is ready for the cold weather. Top utility executives laid out their preparations, which included weatherizing power plants and ensuring they have the capacity to produce more power than they … Read more
If ERCOT insists on outages, CPS Energy has several plans they can put into motion to conserve. SAN ANTONIO — CPS Energy is hoping to clear up any concerns you may have this winter season. Company reps say they have done all they can do and are ready in case another deadly winter storm like … Read more
The Warriors GM says the team will “help” Green during his indefinite suspension absence, but didn’t specify the nature of that aid. SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors believe Draymond Green needs help to curb his long history of rough play, and general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is hopeful an indefinite suspension provides enough … Read more