Gas prices topping $3 across state
Wed, 10/27/2021 - 5:00am
The price of a gallon of gasoline tops $3 across much of the state, which is up more than $1.20 from a year ago, according to AAA.
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TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 5:00am
Quanah Parker became a respected leader of the Comanche Nation at the end of the Plains Indian Wars. He spent much of his life caught between two worlds.
Early voting begins on eight proposed amendments
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 5:00am
If history is an indicator, Texas voters will likely go to the polls on Nov. 2 in underwhelming numbers to decide the fate of eight proposed amendments to the state’s constitution.
TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 5:00am
Oveta Culp Hobby was a woman of drive and determination. From newspaper editor to presidential cabinet secretary and more, Hobby lived a life of service and breaking barriers for women.
State climatologist: Texas getting hotter
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 5:00am
The state climatologist recently predicted that Texas will continue to get hotter and for longer periods of time during the next 15 years. In “Assessment of Historic and Future Trends of Extreme Weather in Tex as, 1900-2036,” John Nielsen-Gammon predicted the average annual temperature in Texas will be three degrees warmer than the average from 1950-1999, and the number of 100-degree days could nearly double compared to 2000-2018.