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Jet fuel spending jumps nearly 80% in April, prompting more airlines to trim schedules
By KHOU Houston
· June 8, 2026
· 1 min read
U.S. carriers spent nearly $6.5 billion on fuel in April, compared with about $3.6 billion a year earlier, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Key takeaway 6 billion a year earlier, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
The fight to restore in-state tuition for undocumented students under the Texas Dream Act has significant implications for students in The Woodlands area, particularly those attending colleges within the Conroe ISD and Tomball ISD school districts. Many students in these districts may be eligible for the benefits provided by the Texas Dream Act, and the outcome of this court case could affect their ability to afford higher education. The Woodlands is home to a diverse population, and the decision could have a direct impact on the community's young people, influencing their future educational and career prospects. As the case moves forward, local residents will be watching closely to see how the federal appeals court rules, and how this decision will shape the educational landscape for undocumented students in the area. The court's ruling could also have broader implications for the community, potentially affecting local economic growth and development.
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Published: June 8, 2026 ·
Source: KHOU Houston ·
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