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Incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott entered this year with a much larger war chest and still has the financial upper hand in the race. He raised $24.9 million over the same time period.

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'That's a decision by a group of people, but they cannot wipe out history, legacy, and heritage,' the orchestra's former music director Sebastian Lang-Lessing said of the Symphony Society's move.

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H-E-B has so far committed $500,000 to aid community support centers, first responders and the local school district.

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If considerable funding rolls into the state, it could help narrow margins for Democrats, experts say, but that's a big "if."

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Cisneros raised about $700,000 between Jan. 1 and Feb. 9. Cuellar, whose office was raided Jan. 19, raised $146,000 — about $100,000 less than what he raised during the same reporting period before the 2020 primary.

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Given what's at stake for one of the city's artistic crown jewels, why is the mayor reluctant to weigh in?

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