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4 Investigates: Can some New Mexico counties seriously join Texas?

Texas lawmakers are studying whether some New Mexico counties could join Texas, a long-shot idea that started with one New ...
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These US counties, including one in New Mexico, are shrinking fastest, new Census data shows

(NEXSTAR) – Most of the country saw population growth slow down or even reverse in 2025, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals. Of the country’s more than 3,000 counties, about 80% saw ...
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Will Texas really absorb counties from New Mexico?

AUSTIN, Texas - Last week, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released committee priorities in preparation for the 2027 legislature. Among the typical items up for study was one notably stranger, ...
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'Everything Has a Price' | Lubbock lawmaker suggests Texas purchase counties from New Mexico

DALLAS — A Texas lawmaker says the state legislature should go big when considering how it could potentially annex part of New Mexico. “You've got Roosevelt, Lea and Eddy County. I think we should ...