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  2. Demographics of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Increasing by 470,708 people since July 2021, Texas was the largest-gaining state in the nation, reaching a total population of 30,029,572. [10] By crossing the 30-million-population threshold, Texas joins California as the only states with a resident population above 30 million as of 2023.

  3. 'I'm not a lost cause': Steven Nelson, set to be executed by ...

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    A Texas man set to be executed in the killing of a beloved pastor is making a last plea for mercy before he's taken to the death chamber on Wednesday, saying in a last interview that he's innocent.

  4. Texan English - Wikipedia

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    In the United States one hears of motte only in Texas. [22] plumb: superlative adjective, equivalent to "absolutely" or "very much". E.g., "He's plumb out of luck." pole cat: a skunk [24] shinnery: a well-known term in western Texas for a shinnery oak or a sand shinnery oak. These trees grow in Texas, western Oklahoma, and eastern New Mexico ...

  5. Why Volunteers Collected a Half-Ton of Fishing Line

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    “I believe in helping people understand what they could do.” Simple actions like picking up trash, reducing single-use plastics, and participating in local cleanups can have a significant impact.

  6. This New Texas Policy Is A ‘Gut Punch’ To Trans People

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    The new policy could have wide-reaching impacts, and could affect many of the 92,000 trans adults living in Texas, Brad Pritchett, the interim CEO of LGBTQ+ advocacy group Equality Texas, said in ...

  7. Languages of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Spanish was the first European language to be used in Texas, especially during the years when Texas was a province of Mexico and Spanish was the official language. Other early immigrants arriving directly from Europe such as Germans , Poles , Czechs , [ 14 ] and Sorbs [ 15 ] (also called Wends ) also brought their own languages, sometimes ...

  8. Culture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Folklife Festival is an annual event sponsored by the University of Texas at San Antonio's Institute of Texan Cultures celebrating the many ethnicities represented in the population of the state of Texas. Thousands attend the three-day event each year, which features food, crafts, music, and dances from ethnic groups that immigrated ...

  9. People Share 35 Things Americans Don’t Understand But Should

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    While it can be pleasant to think that you and your household is an island, conventional wisdom and actual life experience would show that it’s simply not true. This becomes particularly visible ...