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Texas is home to some of the most stunning lakes in the country, and what better way to enjoy them than with incredible food? I've searched high and low to find restaurants where you can sit back, ...

Every legislative session, more Texans join the effort to convince state lawmakers to allow casino gambling, or at least call for a statewide referendum so that voters can say whether or not they want ...