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U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PHOTO
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by MOSE BUCHELE
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality safeguards the state’s natural resources, but this week a federal judge found the agency responsible for the deaths of 23 whooping cranes — a ruling with potentially wide-ranging consequences. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.
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JOY DIAZ reports for KUT News where this story was originally broadcast. It is made available here through a news partnership between the Texas Tribune and the San Marcos Mercury.