AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLivestock & Food Prices: New World screwworm is back in South Texas, with a second case confirmed in Zavala County and officials racing to contain it; Canada has temporarily halted certain Texas livestock imports while it assesses risk, adding pressure to an already tight cattle market. Politics & Rights: A Houston attorney who defended Ken Paxton in his impeachment trial endorsed Democrat James Talarico for U.S. Senate, signaling fresh cracks inside Texas GOP legal circles. Local Growth vs. Community: Taylor residents are protesting a plan to turn 87 acres donated for recreation into a multimillion-dollar data center, arguing the deal ignores the community’s long-standing use of the land. Public Safety & Community Impact: Houston Pets Alive says vandals damaged power infrastructure, forcing emergency animal relocations and destroying refrigerated vaccines. Everyday Texas Life: Fort Bend County drivers face a tougher renewal process, with one candidate saying passport and document checks are slowing people down. Culture & Faith: A new faith-based children’s book from Waco-area author Braylon Kelley, “Gianna and the Voice of the Voiceless,” is set for release July 1. Education: HISD budget talks warn of enrollment decline and rising pressure as the district plans for next year.
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