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Abilene City Council Place 5 Candidate Cory Clements | KACU
I had the chance to interview City Council Place 5 candidate Cory Clements – who is challenging incumbent Kyle McAlister.
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Video of 45 rattlesnakes being removed from a West Texas house goes viral on social media | KACU
This is a voicer I wrote about Big Country Snake Removal’s viral video showing the removal of 45 rattlesnakes from underneath a house in Albany.
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Connect to Abilene Officials On Your Smartphone | KACU
This is the second two-way interview I’ve done for KACU. I had a lot of fun talking with Mari Cockerell, and I’m excited to finally have an easier way to report potholes around Abilene. You can see the post on KACU’s website here.
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Electrical fire burns through roof of Abilene Reporter News building | KACU
This is the spot I wrote about the fire that occurred at the Reporter News building. I also made a video for this story, which you can find here.
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Marine Researchers Plan To Implement A New Red Tide Warning System | Texas Standard
“Satellite systems from Texas A&M Corpus Christi could alert hospitals and ERs when to expect spikes in respiratory illnesses.”
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This Bug Spreads A Disease That Might Not Show Symptoms For Years | Texas Standard
“If a person gets bit by a kissing bug that is infected with the parasite – whenever the insect is feeding it will defecate and if the person happens to scratch or itch or rub the feces into the bite wound – that is how people can catch the disease.”
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How RAICES Plans To Spend $20 Million In Donations To Help Detained Families | Texas Standard
“This money has a very specific purpose – and it’s time sensitive that we move this money out the door to benefit these families right now.”
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More Texans Are Filing For Nonmedical Vaccine Exemptions | Texas Standard
“We’ve got now schools – and some schools in Texas where 20, 30, even 40 percent of kids are not getting vaccinated.”
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News Roundup: Two Texas Congress Members Visit Tornillo Immigrant Detention Facility | Texas Standard
The White House is hosting a summit, starting Monday, that brings together state and federal officials to develop a strategy for promoting science, technology, engineering and math education. Representatives from across the country, including Texas, are attending the event organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology policy.
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The Pentagon Will Use Artificial Intelligence To Find Nuclear Missiles And Predict Potential Strikes | Texas Standard
“The idea here is to use this technology to sift through data and see patterns that would escape a human analyst.”
AMBER HECKLER 