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Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show

42% Center coverage: 83 sources

Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic’s emergency planning just two days before catastrophic flooding killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp, most of them children.See the Story

Camp Mystic’s Owner Warned of Floods for Decades. Then the River Killed Him

81% Center coverage: 37 sources

The Guadalupe River flood claimed 27 lives at Camp Mystic, including local hero Dick Eastland, who died rescuing campersFloods · Kerrville See the Story

Camp Mystic Not Accredited Nationally, Eight Others in Kerr County Are

81% Center coverage: 42 sources

The words "American Camp Association Accredited" is what some parent tells KXAN investigators they look for before deciding on a summer camp.Matthew Stafford · Kerr County See the Story

Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Texas’ Largest Reservoir

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Houstonian Mike Peppercorn bought property along Lake Livingston in 2008, choosing timberland where his family would have privacy and pasture where they could raise cattle for Future Farmers of America projects. He and his neighbors with acreage along Barrett’s Landing Road all figured that surely this lake—which serves as a reservoir for the City of Houston 80 miles south—was an invaluable public resource that would forever be protected. That s…Property · Australia See the Story

In Abilene, Stargate Project Puts AI Boom Ahead of Human Health

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The first data center in the Stargate project—a $500 billion artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure initiative backed by OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank—is being built in a surprising location: Abilene. The data center is set to cost $1.1 billion, and, to hear local officials say it, Abilene and its 130,000 residents have just struck gold. “It will impact the rest of the economy—our restaurants, our homebuilders—with that many new people comi…Artificial Intelligence · United States See the Story

The History of Eugenics in Texas Isn't What You Think

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

I’ll admit: Having grown addicted to the treats of literary nonfiction, I don’t make it through too many academic histories these days. If I’m going to, there’d better at least be a decent lede—and the Marxian opening to a new history of the eugenics movement in Texas fits the bill. “Monsters haunted the imaginations of some of the most educated white Texans from the 1850s to the dawn of World War II,” tees off The Purifying Knife: The Troubling…Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

Why the Hill Country keeps flooding

Coverage: 2 sources

BY ALEJANDRA MARTINEZFloods · Baytown See the Story

Can a Great Museum City Survive the Censorious Right?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

When police removed four photographs by Sally Mann from the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in early January, Marshall K. Harris, a former NFL player-turned-local artist, wasn’t surprised. Local politics had been shifting to the right recently, especially since the election of conservative firebrand Tim O’Hare as Tarrant County judge in 2022. Furthermore, a nationwide cultural shift toward right-wing censorship, evident in activist book-banning …Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

Loon Star State: What the Lege Won't Be Doing...

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

To see more political cartoons from Ben Sargent, visit our Loon Star State section. Find Observer political reporting here. The post Loon Star State: What the Lege Won’t Be Doing… appeared first on The Texas Observer.Austin, Texas · Austin Read Article

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