Customers stock up on groceries at an Austin H-E-B on Jan. 13, 2024.

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Texas expected to pay $700 million in penalties to the feds for SNAP errors by 2027

The federal government is penalizing states for having a high error rate in their payments to food stamp recipients.

by Terri Langford April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

The federal government is penalizing states for having a high error rate in their payments to food stamp recipients.

An RV Camper enters Big Bend National Park. The revered park is scheduled for “smart wall” construction, according to the Customs and Border Protection website.

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The border wall is closing in on Big Bend, sparking opposition by locals

Residents and elected officials are speaking out against a proposed border barrier through Texas’ biggest state park and one of the jewels of the national park system.

by Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

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Texas expected to pay $700 million in penalties to the feds for SNAP errors by 2027

The border wall is closing in on Big Bend, sparking opposition by locals