AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJuneteenth in Houston & Galveston: Houston Public Media rounded up this year’s Juneteenth celebrations, from living-history events at Galveston’s 1838 Menard House to lectures and family-friendly programming. Education & culture wars: A new look at how GOP lawmakers are reshaping general education requirements highlights tighter course options and a bigger push toward civics and “Western civilization,” raising alarms about censorship. Immigration & public records: A Big Sandy Police Department arrest case spotlights open-records friction with ICE, after the department refused to release stop/detention records. Texas politics & energy: The Railroad Commission race is turning into a culture-war brawl, with Bo French and Jon Rosenthal framing the contest beyond oil-and-gas oversight. Tech & safety: Texas Instruments unveiled a new battery monitor aimed at detecting EV battery thermal runaway, as the company expands semiconductor production in Texas. Sports & community: Texas A&M women’s tennis added SEC transfer Kristina Paskauskas, while World Cup coverage keeps spotlighting how global fans are embracing Texas.
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