AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUIL Heat Rules: North Texas schools are reshaping football practices under new UIL safety limits as extreme heat forces postponements and earlier breaks. Public Safety: A CBS News Texas investigation found 704 railroad crossings used by school buses without safety gates, including dozens with crash histories. Houston Crime: Houston police say a 14-year-old was shot during an attempted robbery at Tidwell Park; three possible suspects were detained. Education Policy: The Texas Education Board approved controversial new social studies curriculum changes tied to religion, sparking a statewide firestorm over church-state lines. State Politics: Texas is preparing for a high-stakes midterm push as Republicans gather in Dallas for a major convention featuring Trump and Vance. Local Government: Harris County commissioners tentatively advanced a 9.6% property tax rate increase, with a public hearing set for Sept. 17. Space & Tech: SpaceX says Starship 40’s return to Boca Chica will take months. Sports: The Houston Astros opened their Phillies series with a 6-5 road win, while Texas Tech and UTRGV notched early-season wins.
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