A stretch of Jackson Avenue in downtown Waco could become safer and easier to navigate as the city moves forward with plans for new sidewalks and improved lighting. For the past eight months, Waco resident Angela Dubrek has explored her neighborhood by taking walks along Jackson Avenue. But she s...
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People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options. The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare, starts Sunday ...
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As Americans head to the polls on Election Day, affordability remains one of the top issues on voters' minds. Consumer spending has remained relatively strong despite higher prices, but shoppers and retailers alike are still grappling with uncertainty surrounding inflation, tarif...
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Texas' 2026 midterm election is underway as multiple important seats are up for grabs, including Governor and U.S. Senate. Texas voters will also decide on several propositions impacting residents across the state. The polls are open on Tuesday, November 3, from 7 a.m. until 7 p....
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Here's what to know for Election Day, including the states that recognize it as a public holiday and whether banks, post offices and businesses are closed....
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The Election Day cold front is a winner for Tuesday. The relatively quick moving front has provided the I-35 corridor and the western side of Central Texas with some much needed rain. Preliminary totals re showing between a couple tenths of an inch to an inch and a quarter. It is...
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Voting is underway in the 2026 midterm elections as Americans decide whether Republicans should retain control of all three branches of government. All 435 House seats and 35 of the Senate's 100 seats are on the ballot Tuesday. If history is any indication, midterm elections are ...
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Hearsay has a permit to overhaul the former Coach's Smoke spot on Austin Avenue. Free one-on-one counseling is available at the new Financial Empowerment Center, and more Waco-area business news....
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More than 1,300 students enrolled this fall in Waco ISD’s virtual school have given the district its first enrollment increase in years.
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The one cheese my refrigerator is always stocked with is Parmesan. It makes everything it touches tastier, and it's also pretty delicious on its own — especially when baked up into lacy Parmesan crisps. These elegant crisps call for just…...
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Fall is mushroom season, a time when hen of the woods, oyster and chanterelles spring up on the roots of trees and logs and in shady, damp forest areas....
