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Texas big plan for closing the digital divide: at-home broadband internet for every student FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Luis Rodriguez, Xfinity comp tech supervisor, is shown with a home modem Thursday, March 4, 2021 in Houston. Texas Education Agency officials are targeting a new, unprecedented goal in the coming years to ensure all public-school students have at-home broadband internet.Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of6 Luis Rodriguez, Xfinity comp te...

Overwhelming number of broken pipes after freeze prompts Bexar County to enter plumbing dispatch business FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 Sotero Gutierrez cleans a row of chairs inside the Freeman Coliseum on Feb. 10, 2021. Bexar County commissioners received an update Tuesday on improvements at county facilities to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and protect public health. About $1.2 million in upgrades were made at the coliseum and surrounding grounds, according to a staff report.Kin Man Hui /Staff ...

Krugman: Be skeptical of those who offer too much choice March 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick recently said people hit with sky high power bills should have “read the fine print.” Funny, isn’t it, how politicians who denounce liberal elitists sneer when ordinary Americans get into trouble?Tim Fischer /Midland Reporter-Telegram Dan Patrick, the lieutenant governor of Texas, is clearly what my father would have called a piece of work. Early in the pandemic he made he...

After only one season in the San Antonio area, this popular photo opportunity is no...

How Female Executives Are Leading the International Streaming Business Diane Garrett, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Streaming heavyweights have big global aspirations, and they’re relying on a growing cadre of women to realize them. Female leaders abound at Netflix and Amazon Studios, where international programming initiatives are well underway, and they occupy top roles at Disney, Viacom and HBO Max as the businesses expand globally. In a sign of how important these initiatives are to N...

WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar addressed the media conglom’s controversial move to...

For the fourth day in a row, officials reported no new coronavirus deaths.

News of Gov. Greg Abbotts decision to completely reopen Texas and end the statewide mask...

AT&T joins New Canaan proposed cell tower plan FacebookTwitterEmail A sign erected last year to alert passers-by to a hearing last summer on the proposed cell tower on Soundview Lane to be built by Homeland Towers, the same company slated to build a cell tower on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan.Contributed photo NEW CANAAN — First Selectman Kevin Moynihan has been preaching about upgrading the town’s cellular capabilities for years. Boosting service in town was among the priorities he outlin...

Express Briefing: DACA cant protect many S.A. Dreamers who are college bound March 2, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Good morning. This is a look at our daily Express Briefing newsletter. Sign up for Express Briefing here. Subscribers get access to the full version of our Express Briefing newsletter, which includes exclusive insight and links to more of our best stories. To become a subscriber, take advantage of this special offer today. TOP STORIES She’s 21 and pursuing a double major in cybers...