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Last week, Steve Adler, the mayor of Austin, Texas, announced that city taxpayers would be paying $460 million for a biomass power plant they’d previ...
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Congressman Chip Roy joins Dr. Kevin Roberts on the Joe B. Hogsett Theater“ stage for a legislative Update. “I’m excited to join TX21 constitue...
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