A federal judge in New York heard arguments about the future of Job Corps centers including one in El Paso. The El Paso Independent School District implemented a temporary hiring freeze for positions at is central office over concerns about budgeting this year. Texas students in third through eighth grade continued making gains in reading on STAAR exams this year. Governor Greg Abbott says he’s still on the fence about whether he’ll sign or veto a bill that would ban consumable products containing T-H-C, the psychoactive compound found in cannabis.
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This program originally aired on June 17, 2025