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As death toll rises, Clarksville nonprofit races to help Texas flood victims

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Clarksville, Tennessee nonprofit is preparing to send much-needed supplies to flood-torn Texas victims. According to Texas Governor Greg Abbott at a late-afternoon news conference on Tuesday, in Kerr County, the death toll has risen to 94, with 161 still missing.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas braces for more floods, rain forecast as death toll rises to 82

Texas floods kill 82, with 41 still missing as more rain threatens Kerr County and rescuers race to find survivors. Follow Newsweek's live blog for the latest.

Associated Press · 1d

Death toll from Texas flooding rises to more than 100 as search continues for missing

Flash floods in Texas killed at least 100 people over the Fourth of July weekend and left others still missing, including girls attending Camp Mystic, drawing a massive search effort.

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FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 5h

Gov. Abbott reacts to 'blame' question over Texas flood response: 'That's the word choice of losers'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday said investigative committees in the House and Senate will look at the response to deadly flooding in Central Texas, but cautioned not to place blame on any singular source.

The New York Times · 4h

Abbott Calls Seeking Blame for Floods ‘the Word Choice of Losers’

As both the death toll and number of questions about official preparedness increased, the Texas governor invoked football metaphors, saying “every team makes mistakes.”

NBC News · 6h

Texas Gov. Abbott doesn't cast blame for flood response

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott uses a football analogy to explain why he isn’t placing blame for flood response: “Every football team makes mistakes ... The way winners talk is not to point fingers.”

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North Texas mayor joins race for Fort Worth-area state Senate District 9

Another Republican has entered the race for Texas Senate District 9. "It's official," Keller Mayor Armin Mizani said in his ...

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Texas governors race debate is Sept. 30. Here's what you need to know - Corpus Christi Caller-Times

The 2022 Texas governor's race debate: Here's what you need to know The Sept. 30 debate will take place on a Friday night in South Texas and will likely be the only time Greg Abbott and Beto O ...

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The 2022 Texas governor's race debate: Here's what you need to know - Yahoo

AUSTIN — Incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke have agreed to a single debate ahead of the Nov. 8 election and it will take place in Edinburg on Friday ...

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The race for Texas Attorney General is wide open and other changes ahead at the Capitol

Eye on Politics takes a look at what's next in Texas politics as candidates for various races in the state begin to emerge.

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Texas governor under fire after pushing special election to November

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a proclamation Monday afternoon that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, for the rest of ...

This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first.

Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for Nov. 4 special election date - USA TODAY

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that a special election to fill the U.S. House seat left vacant by late Rep. Sylvester Turner will take place on Nov. 4.

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