Jayme Lozano
High Plains Reporter at Texas Tribune
Journalist covering the Tx South Plains & Panhandle for @TexasTribune through @report4America. Past: Lubbock NPR, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
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2 weeks ago |
baytownsun.com | Pooja Salhotra |Jayme Lozano
An 8-year-old girl with measles died Thursday morning, the second known measles-related death in an ongoing outbreak that has infected nearly 500 Texans since January. Her funeral was Sunday at a church in Seminole followed by a private burial. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., visited the West Texas town that has been the epicenter of the outbreak Sunday and was expected to meet with the family. kA 4=2DDlQAbQm“|J :?E6?E:@? H2D E@ 4@>6 5@H?
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2 weeks ago |
crossroadstoday.com | Pooja Salhotra |Jayme Lozano
"A second Texas child has died from measles; RFK Jr. visits" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.
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2 weeks ago |
chronicle-tribune.com | Jayme Lozano |Alejandra Martinez |Alejandra Martínez
The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to a sweeping water bill Wednesday that would address a range of issues that have caused a looming water crisis in the state. The bill focuses on creating new sources of water supply to meet Texas’ growing water needs. Senate Bill 7, filed by state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, was the first bill in a highly anticipated package of water-related bills to pass.
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2 weeks ago |
hppr.org | Jayme Lozano
LUBBOCK — Katherine Wells was tapping her phone. It was the last week of January, and the director for the Lubbock Health Department had a jam-packed schedule. She was working with her team to put in place the new community health plan. Flu cases were on the rise. She had media interviews lined up to talk about stopping the spread. She refreshed her email again. And there it was — confirmation that someone in nearby Gaines County had tested positive for measles.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Pooja Salhotra |Jayme Lozano
People stand outside of a Mennonite church in Seminole where funeral services for Daisy Hildebrand, the second Texas child to die from the measles this year, were held. Hildebrand was 8. (Justin Rex for The Texas Tribune)SEMINOLE, Texas — An 8-year-old girl with measles died Thursday morning, the second known measles-related death in an ongoing outbreak that has infected nearly 500 Texans since January. Her funeral was Sunday at a church in Seminole followed by a private burial.
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