Parents should know what to expect with the STAAR test in Texas. Our guide with information from the Texas Education Agency breaks it all down.
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Texas was founded in 1861 after it was annexed during the Mexican-American War. Since then, Texas has grown into a state with a diverse economy.
Make sure that you are able to vote in elections in Texas by knowing the steps you need to take to get registered to vote.
There are a lot of factors that will impact your drive to work in the Dallas/Fort Worth area but most studies so expect at least 30 minutes in the car.
A list of things to know about gun laws in Texas, including the latest legislature
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Our guide on transportation across Dallas and Texas will tell you how to get a TxTag, pay your bill and what fines you should expect.
Those new to Texas are likely unfamiliar with our climate, especially severe weather like tornadoes.
When you move to Texas it’s important to know that you have 30 days to get your vehicle registered with the state.
North Texas is home to four venomous snakes that tend to come out of their habitats in the spring and summer time in search of food or shelter.
Learn how property taxes work in Texas
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