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“UNT Dallas, UNTHSC name sole finalists for president,” Dallas Morning News' Talia Richman – “UNT Dallas and the UNT Health Science Center will soon have new university leaders. Since April 2024, von Eschenbach has served as UNT Dallas’ interim president. He launched the university’s first Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning and pushed strategies to grow enrollment, officials said. He has more than a decade of experience in various university leadership roles. Calhoun has more than three decades of experience in medicine and higher education leadership. He’s held the interim role at the UNTHSC since January, following his retirement as president of the University of Texas at Tyler.
“GOP state Sen. Brian Birdwell says he won’t seek reelection” Texas Tribune
“Houston airports expect 1.5M passengers for soccer final, Fourth of July” Hou Chron ($)
“Gov. Greg Abbott sets Nov. 4 special election for open state Senate seat” Texas Tribune
“A hard-fought 2026 GOP primary could reshuffle Texas politics” DMN ($)
“Rick Perry’s Fermi America wants to build a giant nuclear, data center campus in Texas” Hou Chron ($)
> TX TRIB: "Texas capital murder case attempts to severely punish abortion pill use by treating a fetus as a person" TX TRIB > TX TRIB: "Texas lawmakers have gotten used to state budget surpluses. That era may be ending." TX TRIB > HOU CHRON: "CIA chief told lawmakers Iran nuclear program set back years with strikes on metal conversion site" HOU CHRON > AAS: "THC dustup shows how Abbott-Patrick dynamic has shifted to governor's favor" AAS > SA REPORT: "Gov. Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton do not have to release Uvalde or Jan. 6 emails, Texas Supreme Court rules" SA REPORT > SAEN: "A call to San Antonio to ensure deadly flooding never happens again" SAEN > FWST: "DPS says truck driver who caused deadly crash on I-20 in Terrell fell asleep" FWST > COMMUNITY IMPACT: "Keller ISD plans for $150K surplus for 2025-26 school year budget" COMMUNITY IMPACT > HOU CHRON: "Here's what pay raises Houston-area teachers will receive from the state" HOU CHRON > HOU CHRON: "Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico's southeast and southwest coasts" HOU CHRON > AAS: "Why are skies hazy in Texas? More Saharan dust rolling in this week. See air quality map" AAS > COMMUNITY IMPACT: "Transportation updates: 7 road projects underway in The Woodlands area" COMMUNITY IMPACT > FWST: "Fort Worth’s South Main Village hosts Trinity Pride Fest for first time" FWST > SAEN: "Alert: Weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Barry has formed off Mexico's east coast" SAEN > FWST: "DFW airport expansion: 8 stories on new terminals and construction" FWST
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