AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHouston Accountability: A Harris County grand jury indicted ICE officer Mario Morales on an aggravated-assault charge after he allegedly struck Miguel Parra-Hernandez with a vehicle during an enforcement operation. Immigrant advocates are demanding accountability and Parra-Hernandez’s release; Morales’ lawyer says the collision was accidental. Texas Health: The state announced $87 million in grants for 129 rural health providers, while Texas Children’s Hospital opened what officials describe as the nation’s first detransition clinic after a settlement with Attorney General Ken Paxton. Midterm Turnout: More than 6.3 million Texans voted in the first seven days of early voting, up from 4.2 million at the same point in 2022, as tight statewide races draw national attention. Food Safety: H-E-B recalled its Backyard BBQ Chop Salad Kits in Texas over undeclared almonds and soy that could trigger serious allergic reactions. Travel: Austin ranked fourth among U.S. warm-weather winter destinations, with favorable weather and relatively low local costs helping drive its showing.
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