Corrections and Clarifications

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Correction, June 27, 2024 at 3:27 p.m.: A previous version of this article's summary incorrectly reported when Carlos Cascos changed his political party affliction. He first ran as a Republican in 2006. Carlos Cascos, former Texas secretary of state and political leader in Rio Grande Valley, dies at 71
Correction, June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly characterized the ruling as related to Title IX regulations the Biden administration issued earlier this year. The ruling is related to Title IX guidance issued in 2021. Federal judge blocks Biden administration’s Title IX guidelines to protect LGBTQ+ students
Correction, June 14, 2024 at 4:40 p.m.: An earlier version of the graphic in this story said there were nine Republican Texas House challengers endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott. The correct number is 15. Texas House runoffs bring wave of GOP incumbent defeats, give Abbott votes for school vouchers
Correction, June 13, 2024 at 10:16 a.m.: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified Brad Pritchett's title. He is the deputy director of Equality Texas. For the first time, West Texas has a permanent LGBTQ+ community center
Correction, June 12, 2024 at 10:46 a.m.: This story has been updated to remove a statement that was incorrectly attributed. How the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling may change San Antonio’s contracting decisions
Correction, June 6, 2024 at 1:58 p.m.: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of wells the Study Butte Water Supply corporation owns. It owns two wells. Unchecked growth around Big Bend sparks debate over water — a prelude for Texas
Correction, May 25, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.: A previous version of this story included the incorrect date of President Biden's inauguration; he was inaugurated in January 2021. It also gave the incorrect date of Ken Paxton's lawsuit against the Biden administration over a 2021 EEOC guidance, which was filed in September 2021. In 75th lawsuit against Biden, Paxton sues to stop new gender identity guidelines for employers
Correction, May 25, 2024 at 9:55 a.m.: A previous caption on a photo in this story misspelled attorney Todd Blanche's last name.
Correction, May 25, 2024 at 9:35 a.m.: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of Dr. Ingrid Skop. At five hour hearing, no one is happy with Texas Medical Board’s proposed abortion guidance
Correction, May 24, 2024 at 11:17 a.m.: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Texas State University System Chancellor Brian McCall said during a hearing his schools didn't have DEI offices before the state's DEI ban went into effect. He said the universities didn't have DEI offices for most of his tenure at the helm of the system. Documents detail how Texas’ DEI ban is changing university campuses
Correction, May 23, 2024 at 1:54 p.m.: A previous caption on a photo in this story misspelled Matt Rinaldi's last name
Correction, May 19, 2024 at 6:03 p.m.: An earlier version of this article misspelled Texas Senate runoff candidate Brent Hagenbuch's name. Trump, Abbott paint gun rights as imperiled at NRA convention
Correction, May 15, 2024 at 9:36 a.m.: An earlier version of this article misspelled Texas Woman's University Chancellor Carine Feyten's name. Under scrutiny from legislators, Texas university leaders attest to how they’re complying with the state’s DEI ban
Correction, May 13, 2024 at 10:47 a.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the number of people with Mexican heritage living in Texas. There were 9.5 million people of Mexican heritage living in Texas in 2020. Mexican citizens in Texas prepare to vote in landmark presidential election
Correction, May 10, 2024 at 1:22 p.m.: In a previous version of this story, the summary said none of the petitions had been approved by a judge. One of the nine petitions has been approved. Anti-abortion crusader’s deposition requests generate fear, but no findings
Correction, May 4, 2024 at 9:44 a.m.: An earlier version of this article misspelled Jack Byham's last name. With indictment, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s deep South Texas ties will again be tested
Correction, April 21, 2024 at 4:32 p.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that no Texas Democrats voted for the End the Border Catastrophe Act. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez voted in favor of it. Ukraine and Israel aid bills split Texans in Congress — but not along party lines
Correction, April 18, 2024 at 2:11 p.m.: A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that groundwater conservation districts were responsible for testing well water for various toxins. Owners of private wells are not required to test their water. Amid fears of arsenic in private water wells, Texas A&M is offering low-cost tests in Ector and Midland counties
Correction, April 18, 2024 at 8:29 a.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly reported the number of managed care organizations whose members would have to change networks. The members of six organizations would have to change networks. Proposed changes to state Medicaid plans could shake up health coverage for 1.8 million low-income Texans
Correction, April 17, 2024 at 11:06 a.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Lt. Gov. Patrick's letter asked the TCEQ to halt approving permits for concrete production plants. His letter asked TCEQ to halt approving permits for cement production plants. Cement is a component of concrete. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asks state to halt new cement plant permits until 2025

Corrections and clarifications prior to Oct. 21, 2020 are available here.