The 713: Commute Mode — August 31, 2026

The 713: Commute Mode · Aug 31, 2026 · 8m

Governor Greg Abbott’s affordability plan leaves major cost questions, a federal record reveals new details in a fatal ICE shooting, and Rice University expands enrollment while trying to preserve its campus culture.

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Greg Abbott is campaigning to make Texas more affordable. Will his plan work?

Exclusive: U.S. attorney objects to disclosure of record detailing fatal ICE shooting

Rice University is transforming its campus as enrollment surges toward 9,500

300,000 Houston-area voters are on Texas’ suspense list…