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More than 30 new Texas laws took effect Jan. 1, ranging from immigration enforcement to evicting squatters, regulating technology, providing tax breaks and improving the state’s water infrastructure. About 800 other new laws passed this year by the Legislature took...
Iranian airlines sanctioned by the U.S. continue to use at least 24 airports across Eurasia, most of which are in NATO and the European Union, 3rd District Congressman Keith Self said. “Our friends in NATO and the EU not only risk exposure to sanctions imposed by the...
Members of Murphy’s Islamic community appeared before the Tuesday, Nov. 21, city council meeting to call for a cease-fire in Gaza. “The time to act is now,” one resident said. “Every minute that passes, more lives are lost, more damage is done and more blood is shed.”...
Once again, Murphy residents can play Santa to children served by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County. “There are few things more personally gratifying than knowing that we, along with our residents, have made a difference in the lives of these young...
The lighting of a new community Christmas tree will be the featured event of Murphy’s annual Christmas in the Park celebration to be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 7, at City Hall. The city council spent nearly $60,000 to replace the aging 30-foot tree bought in...
Sports
Plano East seniors, from left, Liam DeWeese (University of California-Berkeley, men's gymnastics), Sema Udo (UT-San Antonio, women's basketball), Ryan Weston (Eastern Oklahoma State, baseball), DJ Hall (Texas State, men's basketball), Cole McClendon (Henderson State,...
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Education
Two teens are showing their community that you’re never too young to start making a difference. Murphy resident Sanjana Pemmaraju and Plano resident Ronak Shah, both rising seniors at Plano East Senior High, know what it’s like to watch a family member battle cancer....
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Life & Style
Thanksgiving is a big travel holiday and the sheer volume of cars on the road during the holiday week can make traveling a challenge. In 2017, AAA projected 50.9 million Americans would journey 50 miles or more from home on Thanksgiving. Here’s a few tips before you...
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Opinion
A Texan’s speeding ticket put her in the legal history books last week. To combat the backlog in criminal cases created by the pandemic, a Travis County justice of the peace conducted the nation’s first virtual criminal trial. The case was livestreamed on YouTube, and...
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