State Capital Highlights: Drier, warmer weather in November
Blame it on La Niña.
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Blame it on La Niña.
The Capital Highlights column from Gary Borders starts with an update on drought conditions across the state, which steadily grew during November
As a public service, public health stories are free to Central Texans during the coronavirus crisis. Please support our local journalists by subscribing today. Call 512-392-2458. Texas Press Association Mon, 03/15/2021 - 6:56pm Gary Borders | Texas Press Association Monday, March 15, 2021 The state’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.8% in January, down a tick from December’s 6.9% rate but double the record low of 3.4% in May 2019. It is unclear what effect the mid-February winter storm had on employment, when power outages swept the state and many roads were impassable. Weâ...