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West Texas Hit by Earthquake Swarm, Raising Fracking Concerns

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit West Texas on Monday, following a powerful 5.4 magnitude quake on Sunday, prompting concerns about the link between fracking and increased seismic activity in the region.

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SpaceX's Starbase Officially Becomes a City

SpaceX's South Texas rocket facility, Starbase, overwhelmingly voted to incorporate as a city, granting it more control over local operations, including potential beach closures, despite community concerns and protests.

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Starbase, Texas: SpaceX's New City Approved

Texas residents voted overwhelmingly to establish Starbase, a new city centered around SpaceX, on Saturday, with the aim of streamlining rocket launch procedures and easing regulatory hurdles, despite concerns from local officials and residents.

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SpaceX's Boca Chica Renamed Starbase After Resident Vote

The SpaceX-owned Texas town of Boca Chica, home to nearly 500 residents, has been renamed Starbase following a near-unanimous vote by residents, primarily SpaceX employees, with Bobby Peden becoming mayor; the change grants Starbase greater control over its development and operations, despite ongoin...

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Texas Town Votes on Becoming 'Starbase,' Elon Musk's Potential Company Town

Voters in Boca Chica, Texas, are deciding on Saturday whether to incorporate as the SpaceX-influenced city Starbase, a move almost guaranteed to succeed due to the high number of SpaceX employees and their families residing there.

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Abbott Condemns San Marcos Resolution as Antisemitic, Threatens Funding Cuts

Texas Governor Greg Abbott condemned San Marcos' proposed resolution as antisemitic, citing its failure to condemn Hamas and acknowledge Israeli victims of the October 7th attacks, and threatening to cut funding if the resolution passes.

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Starbase, Texas, Incorporated in Landslide Vote

In a landslide 212-6 vote, SpaceX's Starbase, Texas, was officially incorporated as a new city, with over 75% voter turnout amongst the approximately 280 eligible voters—mostly SpaceX employees or relatives—who elected Bobby Peden, a SpaceX VP, as mayor.

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SpaceX Boca Chica Facility Becomes Independent City of Starbase

SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas facility will become the independent city of "Starbase" after a 173 to 4 resident vote, transforming the company's launch site into a municipality managed by Elon Musk, impacting local governance and potentially setting a precedent for private sector influence.

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Boca Chica Officially Renamed Starbase After SpaceX Relocation

The Texas town of Boca Chica has been officially renamed Starbase following a vote of 212 to 6, reflecting Elon Musk's relocation of SpaceX headquarters and ambitious Mars colonization plans, displacing many original residents in the process.

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Record High Weekly Measles Cases in U.S. Surpass 2019 Peak

Weekly measles cases in the U.S. hit a record high of 111 for the week of March 30th, surpassing the 2019 peak, with the majority stemming from a large Texas outbreak linked to at least 750 cases, exceeding all previous outbreaks since 2000, resulting in three deaths and higher hospitalization rates...

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San Antonio's Fiesta Showcases Mariachi Orgullo's Diverse Cultural Blend

During San Antonio's Fiesta, Churchill High School's Mariachi Orgullo, comprised of students with diverse backgrounds, performed on the River Walk, demonstrating the evolving role of mariachi music and its inclusive nature.

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Texas Teen Found Guilty of Criminally Negligent Homicide in Fatal School Stabbing

A Texas jury found Caysen Allison not guilty of murder but guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the 2022 stabbing death of his classmate, Joe Ramirez Jr., at Belton High School; Allison faces up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine at his June 16 sentencing.

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