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* **TOP NEWS**
“**RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected**” [AP]([link removed])
“**Self-driving semis are hitting Texas highways this month**” [AAS]([link removed]) ($)
“**Texas county that swung to Trump grapples with immigration crackdown after bakery is targeted**” [AP]([link removed])
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* **#TXLEGE**
**"Texas Republicans take aim at public transit in two major citie**s” [Texas Tribune]([link removed])
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* **LOCAL GOVERNMENT**
**“HISD federal bribery trial questions if COO's home design was kickback**” [Houston Chronicle]([link removed]) ($)
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* **2026**
**“GOP rift grows over Cornyn’s Senate seat as Trump pressured to take sides**” [CNN]([link removed])
**“John Cornyn wants to mend fences with hard-right voters**” [DMN]([link removed]) ($)
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* **TEXANS IN DC**
**“Cruz says a trade war would cost jobs, spur prices and be terrible for Texas**” [Texas Tribune]([link removed])
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* **BUSINESS NEWS**
**“Texas home insurance premiums up 27% over last three years, report says**” [DMN]([link removed]) ($)
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* **NEWS FROM AROUND THE STATE**
> AAS: "**Can a 'scrappy underdog' breathe new life into the long-suffering Texas Democratic Party?**" _[AAS]([link removed])_
> AAS: "**'We fight for our community': Teachers, parents rally against vouchers, want more funding**" _[AAS]([link removed])_
> HOU CHRON: "**I've had enough. Whitmire's bike lane hostility is forcing me out of Houston**" _[HOU CHRON]([link removed])_
> TPR: "**NPR's health reporters catch you up on cuts to agencies and contract spending**" _[TPR]([link removed])_
> SAEN: "**State Supreme Courts have become an electoral battleground. But some states choose a different path**" _[SAEN]([link removed])_
> TX TRIB: "**Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. That could hurt students with disabilities in Texas.**" _[TX TRIB]([link removed])_
> COMMUNITY IMPACT: "**Frisco officials approve more than $3.5 million in contracts for work across city**" _[COMMUNITY IMPACT]([link removed])_
> TX TRIB: "**The Rio Grande Valley was once covered in forest. One man is trying to bring it back.**" _[TX TRIB]([link removed])_
> DMN: "**Despite short ramp-up, LHP Patrick Corbin feels ready to start for Texas Rangers**" _[DMN]([link removed])_
> HOU CHRON: "**Forecast of a week of rain adds to woes faced by victims of Myanmar quake, as death toll tops 3,500**" _[HOU CHRON]([link removed])_
> AP: "**Judge again orders Trump administration to return man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison**" _[AP]([link removed])_
> MRT: "**US sees third measles-related death amid outbreaks**" _[MRT]([link removed])_
> SAEN: "**BCSO asking for footage of woman leading up to her death on Northwest Side**" _[SAEN]([link removed])_
> HOU CHRON: "**Second child dies of measles in West Texas, RFK Jr. plans trip to Texas**" _[HOU CHRON]([link removed])_
> FWST: "**Two Texas 18-year-olds die in Oklahoma crash on way to Bible college, reports say**" _[FWST]([link removed])_
> AAS: "**Second child dies of measles in West Texas outbreak**" _[AAS]([link removed])_
> DMN: "**Brrr! Temperatures in North Texas to plunge overnight following days of rain**" _[DMN]([link removed])_
> FWST: "**Freeze warning in place for North Texas for Monday – temperatures dipping to 28**" _[FWST]([link removed])_
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* **EXTRA POINTS**
Recent Texas sports scores:
_ Sat_
> NBA: LA Clippers 135, **Dallas** 104
> NHL: Pittsburgh 5, **Dallas **3
> MLB: Minnesota 6, **Houston** 1
> MLB: **Texas** 6, Tampa 4
> MLS: Portland 0, **Austin** 0
> MLS: **Dallas** 1, Atlanta 1
> MLS: **Houston** 1, LA FC 0
_ Sun_
> NBA: Portland 120, **San Antonio** 109
> NBA: **Houston** 106, Golden State 96
> NHL: Minnesota 3, **Dallas **2
> MLB: **Houston **9, Minnesota 7
> MLB: **Texas** 4, Tampa 3
Tonight's Texas sports schedule:
> 7:50pm: NCAAM: #1 **Houston **vs. #1 Florida (San Antonio) (CBS)
> 8:40pm: MLB: **Houston **at Seattle
Tomorrow's Texas sports schedule:
> 6:40pm: MLB: **Texas **at Chicago
> 7pm: NHL: Vancouver at **Dallas **(ESPN+)
> 8:40pm: MLB: **Houston **at Seattle
> 9:30pm: NBA: **San Antonio **at LA Clippers
**UH MEN'S BASKETBALL**: "March Madness national championship: 3 keys for UH vs. Florida" [Houston Chronicle]([link removed]) ($)
**TEXAS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL**: "Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas" [AP]([link removed]) ($)
**TEXAS RANGERS**: "Rangers off to AL-best start as timely hits mask sputtering offense" [DMN]([link removed]) ($)
**TEXAS A&M MEN'S BASKETBALL**: "What Bucky McMillan brings to Texas A&M basketball" AAS ($)
**HOUSTON ROCKETS**: "Houston Rockets shut down Stephen Curry to beat Golden State" [Houston Chronicle]([link removed]) ($)
**NORTH TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS**: "D-FW coach resigns after family said workout led to son’s hospital stay" [DMN]([link removed]) ($)
**VALERO TEXAS OPEN**: "Brian Harman handles the wind and cold at Texas Open for his first win since British Open" [AP]([link removed])
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