The El Paso County Commissioners Court adopted a higher property tax rate for the county hospital district today. A new lawsuit was filed just hours after the Texas Senate approved a new congressional map, which could give the state five additional congressional seats. A week from today — on September first — hundreds of new Texas laws go into effect. More than 830, to be exact, all passed by the Texas Legislature earlier this year. Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was released from a maximum-security prison in northern Mexico over the weekend.
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This program originally aired on August 25, 2025