#TexasPolitics #EducationReform #CriminalJustice
www.click2houston.com
From school vouchers to flood warning systems, these are the Texas developments to watch in 2026
On top of dozens of laws taking effect on Jan. 1 and the incoming midterm elections, the new year also comes with developments on numerous policy issues affecting the state.
#BlackBears #WildlifeConservation #TexasNature
www.dallasnews.com
Black bears are returning to West Texas
Texas is once again bear country with black bears returning to parts of West Texas. Historically, black bears traveled the region in large numbers, but overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline.
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#TexasParks #Conservation #OutdoorRecreation
www.newser.com
GOP Megadonor Teams With Environmentalist for $1B Deal
A long-ago spat on Twitter over dead birds has Texas on track to add one of the biggest state parks in its history. Back in 2021, Dallas Republican megadonor Doug Deason posted about wind turbines killing raptors, per the New York Times.
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#WhoopingCranes #WildlifeConservation #TexasCoast
goodmenproject.com
Back From the Brink: The Whooping Crane's Recovery on the Edge
Following the species' comeback, new pressures are converging on their wintering habitat along the Texas coast.
Each fall -- always before Thanksgiving -- Diane Johnson looks to the sky above her home, waiting for the moment when her birds return.
