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The 713 Commute Mode — October 7, 2026
In today’s briefing, Harris County Democrats could face local backlash in November, a Conroe immigration detention death draws federal scrutiny, and Texas leads the nation in school book bans. Please take our brief listener survey here. Stories:
Harris County leaders gave elected officials raises before a tax hike. Will it matter in November?
Honduran immigrant died after delayed care at Conroe ICE facility, DHS review finds
Letitia Plummer outraises Orlando Sanchez by more than $100k in race for Harris County judge
Polls show Hinojosa closer to knocking off Abbott than his past challengers…
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