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Body STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The Midland school district is suing Education Commissioner Mike Morath and other state leaders in another challenge to the state’s public school finance system, known as “Robin Hood,” according to The Texas Tribune.

Body Fall sports are right around the corner, and while fans are counting down the days until the lights come on and the bands start playing, coaches and athletes know one thing, the most important part of the season is happening right now: Preseason preparation.

Body July 3-12: The Terrell Freedom Fest Carnival will be held at The Shops at Terrell, located at 301 Tanger Drive, from July 3-12 each night beginning at 6 p.m. Unlimited ride wristbands are available for $35 for Monday-Friday and regular pricing on Saturday/Sunday.

Body Recently, I watched a video of a NCAA Division I football coach screaming at a player, using every foul word imaginable in an attempt to make a point. The lesson I learned had nothing to do with football.

Body June 20: Association of Breezy Hill Park will be hosting a Domino Tournament on Saturday, June 20 at Breezy Hill Park. Registration will begin at 9 a.m.

Body It’s not experience, it’s the person One of the most common debates in leadership revolves around hiring and promotion decisions. Should an organization select the individual with years of experience, or invest in someone with less experience but tremendous potential?

Body June 1-29: Al-anon meetings for family and friends of alcoholics will be held each Monday at 12 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, located on 503 W.

Body STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS After public outcry, a physical border wall through Big Bend National Park appears to be on hold, The Texas Tribune reported.

Body For nearly half a century, the Iranian regime has funded terrorism, killed American troops, and pursued nuclear weapons while chanting ‘Death toAmerica.’ Despite this threat, too many American presidents drew symbolic red lines and issued warnings that Tehran never truly feared.

Body Tax credits are some of the most valuable tools around to help cut your tax bill. But figuring out how to use these credits on your tax return can get complicated very quickly. Here’s what you need to know.