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Benzene warning lifted near Houston-area petrochemical plant

Residents near a petrochemical storage terminal in the Houston suburb of Deer Park were warned to shelter in ...

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Texas Senate approves $1.8 billion Harvey recovery package

By Kiah Collier The Texas Tribune texastribune.org   The Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a bipartisan package ...

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Corpus Christi oil export terminal plans stall over lease dispute

CORPUS CHRISTI — The Port of Corpus Christi’s plans for a new oil export terminal have stalled after ...

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Texas House OKs bill spurred by Enrique Iglesias show

AUSTIN — A bill strengthening Texas open records laws after a border city refused to say how much ...

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West Hardin CCISD closing schools for rest of week due to flu

The West Hardin County Consolidated Independent School District has closed its schools for the remainder of this week ...

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Deer Park terminal fire extinguished after three days of burning

By Kiah Collier The Texas Tribune texastribune.org A fire that broke out at a petrochemical storage facility over ...

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No end in sight to fire at facility

By Juan A. Lozano Associated Press HOUSTON — Officials said Tuesday that they’re not sure when a two-day-old ...

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TEXAS ROUNDUP: Texas plant fire intensifies after drop in water pressure

HOUSTON— Authorities say a drop in water pressure caused a large fire at a Houston-area petrochemicals terminal to ...

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Texas lawmakers are prioritizing mental health for school safety. But advocates worry about stigma.

By Marissa Evans The Texas Tribune Texastribune.org Mental health is at the forefront of gun violence prevention conversations among ...

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Spindletop program extends to Hardin

Special to The News   Spindletop Center’s Assistance, Stabilization and Prevention Program has extended its partnership with local ...

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