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Week in Texas Politics
May 3, 2024
New elected seats on tax appraisal boards could reshape homeowners’ bills
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April 26, 2024
Here’s how lawmakers from Texas voted on the Ukraine and Israel aid packages
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April 19, 2024
Texas Republicans criticize Mayorkas impeachment dismissal
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April 12, 2024
A group of GOP Texas House members issue ‘Contract for Texas’ for the next speaker
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April 5, 2024
Texas House committee hears public testimony over Panhandle wildfire
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March 29, 2024
Abbott issues executive order for colleges to revise free speech policies
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March 22, 2024
The Supreme Court won’t be hearing a lawsuit over West Texas A&M drag show
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March 15, 2024
Appeals court upholds parental consent for birth control; Texas Medical Board to clarify abortion exceptions
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March 8, 2024
The state’s largest charter school network has been placed under a conservatorship
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March 1, 2024
Texas’ senior senator may be eyeing Mitch McConnell’s leadership seat
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February 23, 2024
Dallas is the latest Texas metro without a city manager
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February 9, 2024
Militiamen arrested for plotting to ‘start a war’ on the Texas-Mexico border
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February 2, 2024
Paxton targets Texas cities over marijuana decriminalization policies
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January 26, 2024
A Republican state senator wants to reopen Paxton impeachment proceedings
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January 19, 2024
U.S Rep. Colin Allred criticizes Biden’s border policies
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January 12, 2024
Gov. Greg Abbott raised $19 million in the last six months
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January 5, 2024
New York City is suing Texas-based transportation companies over migrant busing
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December 22, 2023
Ken Paxton and aides can be compelled to testify in whistleblower case
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December 15, 2023
With primary season around the corner, here are some races to watch
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December 8, 2023
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz pushes for more federal regulation of car radios
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December 1, 2023
Federal judges consider Texas law requiring book ratings in schools
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November 17, 2023
A court is weighing whether the State Bar of Texas can discipline the attorney general
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November 10, 2023
Could Nate Paul’s new legal woes spell trouble for Ken Paxton?
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November 3, 2023
Federal judge temporarily halts razor wire removal at border
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October 27, 2023
Ken Paxton sues feds for cutting Texas’ concertina wire along the border
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October 20, 2023
New leadership at right-wing Republican PAC after leader welcomes white supremacist
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October 13, 2023
Vouchers, border bills advance in special legislative session this week
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October 6, 2023
Texas Republicans in congressional delegation voted to keep McCarthy as speaker
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September 29, 2023
AG Ken Paxton says he should get back pay for his suspension during impeachment proceedings
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September 22, 2023
Dan Patrick is calling for an audit of Paxton impeachment proceedings
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September 8, 2023
ERCOT declared an emergency this week as the Texas power grid neared blackouts
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August 25, 2023
Tony Buzbee announces Houston City Council bid amid Ken Paxton impeachment trial
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August 18, 2023
The latest in the Harris County election administration dispute
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August 11, 2023
Fight heats up between Texas Parks and Wildlife and developer over Fairfield Lake State Park
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August 4, 2023
Dallas attorney Sidney Powell appears to be unnamed co-conspirator in Trump indictment
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July 28, 2023
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin steps down to pursue statewide office
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July 14, 2023
Longtime state representative Tracy King announces retirement
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July 7, 2023
Colin Allred raises big bucks in Senate campaign against Ted Cruz
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June 30, 2023
Texas’ first special session ends without action on property taxes, border issues
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June 16, 2023
Texas sues White House over Title IX protections for transgender athletes
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June 2, 2023
Abbott taps John Scott as interim attorney general after Paxton indictment
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May 19, 2023
A young girl has died in federal custody at a border station in Harlingen
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May 12, 2023
House OKs new border initiative, but waters down plans for ‘Border Protection Unit’
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May 5, 2023
Ken Paxton’s latest lawsuit is against COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers
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April 28, 2023
‘Trump train’ drivers settle lawsuit after 2020 incident on a Texas highway
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April 21, 2023
Texas Senate passes bill to improve active shooter plans for schools
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April 14, 2023
China hawk Michael McCaul urges Texas legislators to act with caution
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April 7, 2023
Texas House comes out against school vouchers in initial vote
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March 31, 2023
Sheila Jackson Lee is running for mayor of Houston
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March 24, 2023
Texas teachers could be trained to administer opioid overdose-reversing drugs like Narcan
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March 17, 2023
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy endorses Ron DeSantis for president
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March 10, 2023
Biden’s border proposal gets muted praise from a Republican congressman
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March 3, 2023
Greg Abbott says if these corporate tax breaks return, renewable energy should be excluded
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February 24, 2023
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan announces his legislative priorities
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February 17, 2023
The FBI is investigating deaths in the Harris County Jail
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February 10, 2023
Texas sues over new Biden rules reclassifying some pistols as rifles
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February 3, 2023
Ken Paxton’s former employees are ready to settle their whistleblower case – but one still wants his day in court
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January 27, 2023
Gov. Abbott says this is why he’s keeping COVID emergency declarations for now
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January 20, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott lays out priorities in inauguration speech
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January 6, 2023
Texas judge rules against program giving teens birth control without parental consent
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December 23, 2022
Texas Senate report on preventing school shootings has little to say on guns
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December 16, 2022
Ken Paxton sues Biden administration to allow foster care groups to practice LGBTQ discrimination
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December 9, 2022
Texas Dems’ pick to lead House caucus could mean more confrontation next session
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December 2, 2022
Far-right Republicans say Democrats shouldn’t chair any Texas House committees
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November 18, 2022
Ted Cruz’s unsuccessful bid to oust Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader
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October 28, 2022
A prominent Republican is calling for Steve McCraw’s DPS resignation after Uvalde
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September 30, 2022
Migrant encounters at the border are higher today than they were before Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star began
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September 23, 2022
Calling Mexican cartels terrorists, Greg Abbott orders DPS to step up fentanyl-interdiction efforts
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September 16, 2022
Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star is stationing fewer troops at the border
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August 26, 2022
Abortion providers face $100,000 fines, life in prison as Texas ‘trigger law’ takes hold
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August 12, 2022
State judge rules troopers’ Uvalde records can stay private – for now
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July 22, 2022
Indictments handed down in deadly San Antonio human smuggling case
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July 1, 2022
Ken Paxton says state could prosecute sodomy laws should Supreme Court, Texas law allow it
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June 10, 2022
Homeland Security is warning about a potential spike in extremist violence
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May 20, 2022
‘Beaucoup bucks’ are going into the Texas Republican primary runoffs
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May 6, 2022
After Operation Lone Star drowning death, Texas Guard discourages future water rescues
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April 29, 2022
Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick want Texas’ Supreme Court to take up Ken Paxton’s whistleblower appeal
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April 22, 2022
Education issues divide runoff endorsements from Ted Cruz and Greg Abbott
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April 15, 2022
‘Self-inflicted wounds’ are hurting South Texas Democrats’ chances in Congress
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April 8, 2022
One in eight mail-in ballots were rejected in Texas’ first election under new Republican voting laws
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April 1, 2022
Police killing of Botham Jean becomes unexpected issue in Dem runoff to replace Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
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March 25, 2022
Child care investigations head resigns, complains employees were ‘scapegoated’ over failure at home for trafficked girls
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March 18, 2022
New questions over Abbott border initiative, after troops found stationed at wealthy ranches far from Mexico
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March 11, 2022
The election snafus that lead to a resignation in Harris County
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March 4, 2022
How a video with a semi-nude candidate forced a runoff for Texas Railroad commissioner
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February 25, 2022
‘I hate it here’: National Guard members sound off on Texas border mission in leaked morale survey
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February 18, 2022
Texas ready to move on billion-dollar opioid settlement
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February 11, 2022
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller could be in the fight of his political life
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February 4, 2022
Judges let primary proceed in Senate district called discriminatory
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January 28, 2022
Republican state senator says Texas map violates Voting Rights Act, plus more on attorney general and lieutenant gov. races
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January 21, 2022
What new campaign finance reports say about the gubernatorial and attorney general races
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January 7, 2022
He voted for a bipartisan group to investigate Jan. 6. Now it’s a campaign issue.
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December 17, 2021
GOP attorney general hopefuls take aim at Paxton’s legal problems
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December 10, 2021
Matthew Dowd bows out of Democratic primary for lieutenant governor
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December 3, 2021
Governor’s ban on school mask mandates back in place, for now
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November 19, 2021
Beto O’Rourke’s big announcement tops the week in Texas politics
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November 5, 2021
Gun rights advocates back abortion providers in legal fight over citizen lawsuits
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October 29, 2021
Texas opioid settlements are expected to surpass a billion dollars
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October 22, 2021
Texas’ top two lawmakers are at odds over the need for fourth special session
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October 15, 2021
Retirements, announcements as Texas Legislature nears end of third special session
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