EPA set deadline for states to flag counties with excess soot pollution. Gov. Abbott won't follow it
Gov. Greg Abbott is opting to ignore a Feb. 7 federal deadline to identify which Texas counties violate new health limits for air pollution, potentially allowing Harris County and others off the hook ...
Sprawl is swallowing rural Denton County. Here is how one city is handling the change
Sprawl keeps creeping north of Tarrant County. Learn about the businesses driving it, the cities managing it, and the people dealing with it ...
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New Land Trends Report highlights status of and shifts in Texas’ agricultural lands
Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute published the latest Texas Land Trends Program report covering land use change, trends from 1997-2022.
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Texas Has 19 of the 20 U.S. Counties With the Most Uninsured | Insurify
The state of Texas continues to fall behind in health insurance enrollment, according to new research from SmartAsset. The investment advisory firm ranked 810 U.S. counties based on the percentage ...
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Tithe Maps
A valuer was appointed to apportion the agreed rent-charge on each plot of land, in the process of which they drew up the detailed maps and the accompanying awards. Some areas of the county (for ...
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Do you live in a fire-risk area? These maps show high-risk zones across the U.S.
Large sections of other Western states, Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below ...
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Here is where H-E-B is coming next in North Texas
Texas-based supermarket chain H-E-B is ramping up to open another store in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, as it continues to make inroads in North Texas. This time, H-E-B is breaking ground on its ...
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Air in Dallas and Tarrant counties exceeds federal soot standards
Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot. But Texas environmental regulators are proposing that only four of them ...
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Iowa senator wants to buy southern Minnesota counties, not everyone is on board
Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, said he will introduce a bill in the Iowa General Assembly to purchase the bottom nine counties of Minnesota and make them part of Iowa. On X, formerly Twitter, ...
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The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards. Only four may face consequences
Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot. But Texas environmental regulators are proposing that only four of them ...
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Iowa senator says state should "buy" bottom 9 southern Minnesota counties: "Make Minnesota Iowa Again"
Michael Bousselot said he will propose a bill in the legislature to buy "the bottom nine counties of Minnesota" — that would be Rock, Nobles, Jackson, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower ...