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Finally, here comes infrastructure: ‘A big prize for every person in Texas,’ says expert

Highway lanes converge for the split between I-30 and I-35E near downtown Dallas. The infrastructure bill passed by Congress this month has $26.9 billion for improvements to highways and roads in Texas.

Over $35 billion will go to improving the state’s roads, public transit, water supplies, bridges and more: ‘There’s a lot of people and a lot of need.’

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Finally, here comes infrastructure: ‘A big prize for every person in Texas,’ says expert

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By Mitchell SchnurmanMember Exclusive

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A fan celebrates with Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders (3) after Oklahoma State's 37-33 win over Oklahoma during an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021.

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Arts & Entertainment

J. M. W. Turner, 'Sheerness as seen from the Nore,' 1808; oil on canvas, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund, the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson, The Brown Foundation, Inc., and Ann Trammell, 2005.31. The work is part of the exhibit "Turner's Modern World," on view Oct. 17, 2021, through Feb. 6, 2021, at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.

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Louis Garcia, loads a 40-inch TV into the back of his car just before 6 a.m. during Black Friday shopping in Dallas on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Garcia said it was only the second time he had shopped on Black Friday. He found what he wanted at the right prices.

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Oil pumping units in sun.

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Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Terence Steele (78) drops back to block during the first half an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Elias Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News)

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