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Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction and Betting Tips | August 23rd 2025
Sportskeeda
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August 22, 2025
The action continues in MLS as Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes square off at the Shell Energy Stadium on Saturday. Bruce Arena's men will head into the weekend looking to get one over the hosts, having failed to win the last four meetings...
Texan negatives come alive in images from the ’70s
Canberra CityNews
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August 23, 2025
The horsemen are horsemen in The Texans, 1972-73. Photography / The Texans 1972-73 by Judith Macdougall at PhotoAccess, until September 13. Reviewed by CON BOEKEL. In 1972 and 1973 Judith Macdougall’s toddler, Colin, came between her and her...
Texas Roadhouse, Red Robin, Whataburger and more make executive moves
Restaurant Business Magazine
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Staff illustration Texas Roadhouse named Lloyd Marshall as its first chief growth officer. Marshall is currently the head of Roadhouse’s sister concept, Bubba’s 33, and will continue in that position as well. He first joined the company in 1997 as...
Houston protestors required to write essays to dismiss charges as part of agreement with DA
Houston Public Media - Texas
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August 22, 2025
Court The eight protesters were arrested March 10 during an environmental justice demonstration during the annual CERAWeek energy industry conference in downtown Houston. They were charged with obstructing a public roadway. Lucio Vasquez/Houston...
Apple chips to be made at newly opened Texas Instruments plant
AppleInsider - New York
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Texas Instruments starts chip production in the U.S. Texas Instruments has officially opened its $60 billion semiconductor plant in Sherman, Texas, with Apple among the first customers to produce chips at the site. The facility is the first of...
Port Industrial Market Demand Softens
Material Handling & Logistics
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August 21, 2025
While US imports continue at a healthy pace, the volumes in the first half of 2025 have not translated into stronger demand for industrial commercial real estate in many port-proximate markets, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s U.S. Midyear Ports...
Special session bill could pause East Texas groundwater exports, Leon Co judge backs efforts
KBTX - Texas
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August 23, 2025
CENTERVILLE, Texas (KBTX) -Legislation aimed at halting large-scale groundwater exports from East Texas advanced this week in the Texas House. Rep. Cody Harris, R-Palestine, says he is “very grateful” to Gov. Greg Abbott for adding groundwater...
Houston's 'Patron Saint of Thrifting' is always hunting for fresh finds
Culturemap
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August 22, 2025
There is a rumor that Houston is the number one city in Texas for thrifting. By taking even the most casual inventory of charity resale shops, thrift stores, and antique malls in and around the city, it’s not a difficult claim to believe. It is of...
Frozen Shrimp Recall Expands and It Could Affect Texas Dinners
95.5 KLAQ - Texas
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August 22, 2025
Radioactive shrimp is probably something you didn't have on your 2025 Bingo card. But now, a new FDA warning has seafood lovers on high alert. The agency has expanded a nationwide frozen shrimp recall after possible radioactive contamination and,...
Commentary: The New York Times Publishes False Energy and Climate Information and Refuses to Correct Its Errors
The Pennsylvania Daily Star
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August 23, 2025
by Howard Gruenspecht Articles addressing energy and climate topics in The New York Times (NYT) increasingly include inaccurate data and false information. The problem is compounded by the paper’s failure to follow its own corrections policy when...
IS HOUSTON’S TOLL ROAD AUTHORITY THE CITY’S BIGGEST CARTEL?
African American News - Texas
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August 23, 2025
Think about it: taxpayers already pay property taxes, sales taxes, and the gas tax, which was designed specifically to fund road construction. But in Houston, the bill doesn’t stop there. You’re hit again with tolls, sometimes paying $5– 10 a day...
Oklahoma energy stocks made big gains on Friday while crude prices held steady
KUSH - Oklahoma
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August 22, 2025
Crude oil prices made only slight movement upward on Friday as observers wonder what will happen next in the call for peace talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But Oklahoma energy stocks had a big day in trading as one firm saw a 22% gain...
Oil and gas industry linked to thousands of yearly US deaths and preterm births, study finds
The New Lede - Washington D.C.
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August 22, 2025
Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Air pollution from oil and gas activities is responsible for an estimated 91,000 deaths and over 10,000 preterm births in the US each year, according to a new study that examined the...
Lawmakers Hold Stocks in Defense, Energy, and Tech Companies They Oversee
Sludge
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August 22, 2025
Drama is building in the House Republican caucus over an effort by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) to force a vote on a bill in the months ahead that would ban members of Congress from trading or owning stocks. Last month, Luna vowed to file a...
UH-Victoria campus moves to Texas A&M University System
KBTX - Texas
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August 23, 2025
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Starting this school year, the University of Houston-Victoria campus will be moving into the Texas A&M University System. It will be rebranded as Texas A&M-Victoria on September 1st. KBTX caught up with State Senator Lois...
New Developments in Residential Solar Energy (And They Are Not Good)
National Law Review
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August 22, 2025
Introduction For many years, the residential solar industry experienced substantial growth precipitated by numerous factors including (i) attractive borrowing costs; (ii) governmental policies and incentives at the federal and state levels,...
Tyson Helton: WKU Prepped for Tough Challenge Against Sam Houston
BVM Sports
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August 22, 2025
Western Kentucky head coach Tyson Helton is eager for his team to transition from practice to the season opener against Sam Houston. He highlights the significant roster changes since last year's first game, noting only one returning offensive...
Texas special session: Filibuster threat, tense committee hearings cap off big week
FOX 7 Austin - Texas
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On Friday, the final floor debate in the Senate on the congressional redistricting map took place. And, several house committees heard testimony on bills ranging from flood response to the use of bathrooms and medication AUSTIN, Texas - Members of...
Former Abilene City Councilman, Jay Hardaway, announces for Texas House District 71
KTXS - Texas
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ABILENE, Texas — Jay Hardaway has announced his candidacy for Texas House District 71. Hardaway is a former member of the Abilene City Council and has worked in a multi-generation family business, as well as serving in senior positions for elected...
Spring Klein Flowers Expands Funeral Flowers Services And Community Partnerships In Spring, Texas
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "Spring Klein Flowers"Spring Klein Flowers, a family-owned business serving the Spring, Texas community for over 50 years, has expanded its floral services and formed new partnerships with local venues. Marking a milestone of...