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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A controversial “illegal immigrant magnet” community in Texas has another problem to add to a list that includes cartels, crime ...

The re-classification of a children's book on Native American history in a Texas library has caused an uproar among consumers, activists and library organizations nationwide. Last month, a citizen ...

On March 6, 2026, a U.S. district court will consider whether to approve a settlement agreement resolving parallel lawsuits by the Texas attorney general (AG) and the federal government against ...

In December 2023, we blogged about lawsuits filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau), the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and later the State of Texas against Colony Ridge ...

A sign outside of the Colony Ridge development near New Caney on Oct. 10, 2023. (Mark Felix For The Texas Tribune, Mark Felix For The Texas Tribune) This story was jointly published by The Texas ...

Texas’ top elected officials are demanding investigations into a sprawling housing development near Houston alleged to be causing “chaos” by attracting “illegal immigrants.” Colony Ridge, 35 miles ...

One of the developers of a sprawling and fast-growing subdivision in rural Southeast Texas pushed back with force Thursday against a narrative gaining traction in conservative media and advanced by ...

An overhead view of the Colony Ridge development on Oct. 9, near Houston. (Mark Felix For The Texas Tribune, Mark Felix For The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily ...