TribWeek: Top Texas News for the Week of 8/13/12

State officials are reporting more than 380 human cases of the West Nile virus in Texas so far this year — and no region has been harder hit than North Texas. Here’s an interactive look at reported West Nile cases and deaths by county.

Rocio Hernandez and Rodrigo Morales couldn't wait to apply for deferred action, which if approved would allow them to stay in the country and work legally in Texas. They were among the first to apply in the state.

By 2020, bullet trains might be transporting Texans between Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston in less than 90 ...

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