Watch: Panhandle cotton farmers, rural economies struggle under “exceptional” drought conditions
“A year like this, where everything is disaster, is just, I’d say, devastating,” cotton farmer Steven Walker said. Full Story
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Jillian Taylor
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Jillian Taylor was a 2022 fall multimedia fellow. She is a senior at Southern Methodist University in Dallas studying journalism and creative computation with a focus in film. She is a staff videographer at The Daily Campus and is the producer for the short documentary, “#BlackAtSMU,” which won a 2022 National Black Film Festival award. She previously interned at The Dallas Morning News, covering politics. When not hard at work, you can find her exploring the great outdoors or cuddling up with a hoard of dogs.
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Watch: Abortion isn’t on the ballot, but here’s how your vote could impact access in Texas
Texans are headed to the polls for the first time since the procedure was essentially banned across the state. Texas Tribune women’s health reporter Eleanor Klibanoff explains how each ballot cast influences the future of abortion policy. Full Story
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![Lee Gaudreau, 49, of Frisco, Texas, chants pro choice slogans while holding signage during a Women's Wave protest, hosted by Bans Off Our Bodies Fort Worth, on Saturday, Oct. 08, 2022 in downtown Fort Worth.]()
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Watch: Republicans gain ground all along the Texas-Mexico border by emphasizing border security
In these historically Democratic border areas, some voters are turning to the Republican party, while others remain unmoved. Full Story
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