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Texas will require proof of legal immigration status to get professional licenses

Officials approved the change after hearing from speakers who argued it would hamper the state’s economy and push immigrants to work without licenses in the black market.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 24

Spared from dissolution, Texas Lottery gets a second chance under new management

After months of controversy, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation must tackle poor sales and legislative scrutiny as it takes over the games on Sept. 1.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 29, 2025

Texas Lottery Commission to be disbanded as state game gets new restrictions

Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday signed Senate Bill 3070, which will also criminalize the online sale of lottery tickets through couriers.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 25, 2025

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Ten Massage Spas In Houston To Close Amid Anti-Trafficking Efforts; 'Lady Comes Out in Lingerie' Review Says

Owner agrees to shut down multiple establishments following investigation into illicit activities and human trafficking.

Latin Times · Sep 24, 2024

Living in a ‘cult’ was all she knew — until a traumatic birth pushed her to escape

Six former Homestead Heritage members who were born into the conservative religious community in Waco, Texas, spoke with Michelle Del Rey about their experiences leaving the church as adults. The former members described it as a “cult” that limited their education, medical access and freedom

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Nate Diaz Appears to Want Major Change to Jake Paul Fight After Texas Ruling

The former UFC star and noted marijuana advocate appeared to call for a change of plans ahead of his boxing debut on Aug. 5.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2023

‘I could’ve died’: Gianni Vazquez recounts the terrifying night a referee refused to stop the fight

Gianni Vazquez feels lucky to be alive after referee Frank Collazo refused to stop his Fury FC 76 bout – despite him being unconscious.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 27, 2023

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‘He could’ve lost his life’: Fury FC chief Eric Garcia calls for regulatory accountability after horrific end to fight

Fury FC promoter Eric Garcia has more questions than answers about Texas after he says a fighter could've died due to a referee mistake.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 30, 2023

Gianni Vazquez reveals damage suffered from Texas referee stopping Fury FC 76 fight late

Gianni Vazquez, the MMA fighter on the wrong end of a Texas referee mishap at Fury FC 76, reveals he suffered damage from the non-stoppage.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 26, 2023

Texas commission, referee under fire after ‘stupidity’ leads to frightening scene with unconscious fighter

Gianni Vazquez's coach never wants to see Frank Collazo referee again after his apparent gross incompetence at Fury FC 76.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 25, 2023

Hamdy Abdelwahab suspended, has UFC debut win overturned after positive drug test and ‘tampering’

The first Egypt-born fighter in UFC history no longer has a promotional win on his record.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023

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