AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBorder Watch: A federal judge temporarily blocked Big Bend border wall expansion and related roads, pausing about $7B in contracts while a lawsuit over environmental and constitutional claims moves forward. Health & Policy: Texas Comptroller Don Huffines signed an order ending the tax on medical records and the systems doctors use to access them, following complaints that sales tax hit EHR/EMR access. Elections & Politics: Democrats and Republicans are trading heat in the Texas U.S. Senate race as James Talarico racks up celebrity backing and a new Hispanic business poll shows him leading Ken Paxton amid affordability and energy-cost worries. Public Safety: Two teens were detained after a student was threatened with a realistic-looking gun at Pieper High School in Bexar County; authorities say it was an Airsoft-style weapon and the school was secured. Local Economy & Jobs: Texas expanded electrician reciprocity with Tennessee to ease licensing barriers for skilled trades. Business/Tech: Texas Comptroller probes Fruit of the Loom and Hanes over alleged toxic chemicals in children’s underwear. Community & Education: Kilgore College won a $1.26M federal grant to continue its Educational Opportunity Center program for East Texans.
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