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Stephanie Koithan

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Stephanie Koithan

    At University of Texas, Hasan Piker says he can't understand why women keep having sex with Ken Paxton (opens the original)

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    Left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker didn’t pull any verbal punches when he appeared at the University of Texas Wednesday night despite what students described as attempts by school officials to “soft cancel” the event. During an audience Q&A, the Twitch streamer said he believes Texas will turn blue, calling it “Blexas, baby.” He attributed those chances, at least in part, to Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton being a “repulsive” candidate. Paxton is running to represent the st

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Stephanie Koithan

    Federal jury finds Bexar County Sheriff's Flock surveillance-powered traffic stops unconstitutional (opens the original)

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    A jury in San Antonio federal court on Monday found Bexar County liable for running an unconstitutional traffic stop operation that harnessed mass surveillance to target drivers with a pipeline of pretext traffic stops and unconstitutional searches. According to documents shared by the civil rights attorneys representing the plaintiff, records show that the Bexar County Sheriff’s Department conducted the operation for four years, targeting countless motorists. The Current reached out to Bexar Co

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Stephanie Koithan

    Politically diverse coalition launches to push back against Texas data center development (opens the original)

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    An eclectic coalition of organizations has formed against data centers in Texas, bringing together civil rights leaders, environmentalists, rural advocates and more in the mounting bipartisan resistance to the facilities as they proliferate statewide. The group, called We the People Texas, announced its formation at the state Capitol building in Austin Monday, according to a report by Austin NBC affiliate KXAN. At the kickoff event, the group also revealed public records it said show previously

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Stephanie Koithan

    Abbott orders pause of air permits for data centers. Experts question whether he has the authority. (opens the original)

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    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last week directed the Texas Commission for Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to stop issuing air permits for data centers. The move looked to be the first sweeping crackdown on the controversial computing facilities after a succession of purported crackdowns from Abbott’s office that left plenty of wiggle room for the industry. “Simply put, Texas must come first,” the Republican governor’s Sept. 21 order states. “Data centers must pay their own way, protect our grid and water,

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Stephanie Koithan

    Austin man shot by ICE agent charged with assault, resisting arrest (opens the original)

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    Federal prosecutors have charged the Austin man an ICE agent shot earlier this month with a single count of resisting and assaulting a federal officer, according to court documents. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan national, was shot by an ICE officer in Austin on Sept. 20. He was taken to Dell Seton Medical Center, where he was released and taken into ICE custody three hours later with the bullet remaining in his back. He has since remained at a detention center in Pearsall. Federal pro

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