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New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair positions. This change breaks a long-standing tradition in the chamber — and could signal that a contentious legislative session lies ahead.
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Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.
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Cecile Richards was a longtime activist for women's rights and the daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards.
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Presidents from both parties have raided businesses alleged to have hired people who are in the country without legal status. Here’s what we know about how they may work under a second Trump administration.
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State Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, proposed to his partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the Texas House floor. He said yes!
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Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. The socially conservative Legislature has voted it down year after year. And yet, with its exploding market for consumable hemp, Texas has inadvertently become the new Republic of THC.
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Republican Rep. Briscoe Cain said he filed the legislation because he's concerned about violent crime and the city's ability to govern the state capital effectively. City officials dispute the narrative that Austin is unsafe.
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Ad Astra School has opened around the corner from Elon Musk’s corporate compound in rural Central Texas. Nonprofit filings show secondary schools and a university are also planned.
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Texas officials on Wednesday outlined preparations for the winter storm set to hit much of the state this week.
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A university-commissioned report finds the ceiling collapsed due to “structurally deficient fasteners” that were also used in a loading dock on the north side of the campus building.
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Officials said Jabbar, dressed in full military gear, drove a truck into a crowd early Wednesday. At least 15 people were killed and 35 others were injured. Jabbar was shot and killed while exchanging gunfire with police.
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YouTube sensation Aurikatariina has over a billion views from cleaning houses all over the world for free — and now she’s coming to Texas.