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Jacob Sanchez was a newsletters fellow for the Tribune in 2016. At St. Edward’s University, he studied political science and journalism. Previously, Sanchez was an editorial intern at The Texas Observer, and an intern for The Quay County Sun and Clovis News Journal. Sanchez was the print editor-in-chief at Hilltop Views, the student newspaper at St. Edward’s. Sanchez is from the small West Texas town of Fort Stockton.
Texans can begin casting votes ahead of the March 1 party primaries starting today. Elections officials are expecting a high turnout driven by competitive presidential races in both major parties. Full Story
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High-income people live longer than those with low-incomes, and the gap between the two groups is growing, according to the latest research. Full Story
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Although the World Health Organization and others have issued warnings for travelers, pregnant women in North Texas should not panic about getting Zika. Full Story
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Millions of new enrollees signed up for health care coverage during the open enrollment period that ended Jan. 31, including many young people, who enrolled in higher percentages this year than in 2015. Full Story
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Almost 90 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer under 40 get genetic tests to determine their chance of relapse or developing a new cancer. Full Story
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In this week's Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights A Series of Catastrophes and Miracles. Full Story
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In this week's Q&A, we interview Jason Fish, an associate professor of Internal Medicine and Deputy Chief Medical Information Officer for the University of Texas Southwestern. Full Story
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How can informatics improve the quality of health care? Full Story
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Becker’s Hospital Review identifies 130 top women in health care, including six in North Texas. Full Story
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away unexpectedly over the weekend in West Texas, an event that is having an immediate impact on the court, the U.S. Senate and the 2016 presidential race as well. Full Story
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