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Government & Politics
February 6, 2023
Senate Finance Committee begins consideration of education funding changes
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February 6, 2023
Texas Legislature wants to double its investment in student mental health resources
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February 6, 2023
Ron DeSantis to visit Texas to help Republicans in Harris and Dallas counties raise money
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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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February 2, 2023
How does public school funding work in Texas – and how would property tax relief affect it?
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February 1, 2023
Why are property taxes so high in Texas?
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February 1, 2023
Texas files motion to stop DACA immigration program
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February 1, 2023
Veterans accuse ‘legal advisor’ of former District Attorney of fraud, harassment and threats
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February 1, 2023
Fact-check: Gavin Newsom’s claim on US gun homicide rate is mostly correct
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January 31, 2023
What would property tax relief from the Legislature mean for Texas renters?
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January 31, 2023
Disability advocates bring their wish list to the Capitol
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January 31, 2023
Commentary: ‘Abolitionist perspective’ needed in wake of Tyre Nichols death
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January 30, 2023
‘Great uniter’: Gambling and sports legalization proposal has widespread support among Texas voters
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January 30, 2023
Popular, but possible? Sen. Ted Cruz backs term limits for Congress
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January 30, 2023
Look ahead at the Legislature: Senate Finance Committee starts budget hearings
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January 30, 2023
Could taxed marijuana sales lower Texans’ property taxes?
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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 26, 2023
Changing winds? These are the marijuana bills we’re watching in this year’s legislative session
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January 26, 2023
State regulators approve controversial Texas electricity market reform
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January 25, 2023
‘This is about our human values’: State Sen. Roland Gutierrez talks bills related to Uvalde shooting
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January 25, 2023
Fact-check: Biden claim on take-home pay rising doesn’t account for prior inflation
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January 24, 2023
What a $50 savings per taxpayer is costing Harris County residents
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January 23, 2023
What’s happening in the Legislature this week? Expect a bill to be filed addressing teacher pay
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January 23, 2023
Supreme Court issues first ruling 16 weeks into term
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January 20, 2023
Extra SNAP food benefits for Texans set to expire next month
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January 20, 2023
Texas mayors come together in a bipartisan effort to push for their legislative priorities in Austin
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January 20, 2023
Texas lawmakers are going after gender-affirming care. Will they succeed?
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January 20, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott lays out priorities in inauguration speech
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January 19, 2023
Texas’ $130 billion budget: ‘We’ve got about 100 days to decide how to spend it all’
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January 19, 2023
Student opinions are mixed amid UT Austin’s campus TikTok ban
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January 19, 2023
After the Uvalde mass shooting, will the Texas Legislature pass meaningful gun reform?
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January 18, 2023
The fringe ideology of ‘constitutional sheriffs’ is attracting believers within Texas law enforcement
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January 18, 2023
GOP claims of Election Day mismanagement, fraud don’t explain Democrats’ 2022 sweep of Harris County
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January 17, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott talks property taxes and border security at inauguration for third term
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January 18, 2023
Fact-check: No, the White House is not attempting to ban gas stoves
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January 17, 2023
Playfully known as ‘No Such Agency,’ NSA looking to expand staffing in San Antonio
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January 16, 2023
‘Getting their ducks in a row’: Legislators prepare now for a hectic end to the session
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January 13, 2023
UT Austin is asking the Legislature for $48 million in special projects funding this session
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January 11, 2023
Why one organization is calling for a renaming of the Texas Railroad Commission
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January 11, 2023
Fact-check: Illegal immigration down after Venezuela program, but Title 42 likely also a factor
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January 11, 2023
Texas family planning clinics require parental consent for birth control following court ruling
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January 10, 2023
Educator pay is top of mind for Texas’ biggest teachers union this legislative session
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January 10, 2023
What does a population boom mean for Texas housing and infrastructure?
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January 10, 2023
Odessa City Council votes 5-2 to fire top officials for a second time
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January 9, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis inspiring plenty of bills in the Texas Legislature this session
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January 9, 2023
Texas has an unprecedented budget surplus. What can be done with the billions of dollars?
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January 6, 2023
Texas judge rules against program giving teens birth control without parental consent
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January 6, 2023
Two years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Texans involved face charges and prison time
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January 6, 2023
Alexandra Mealer, GOP Harris County Judge candidate, contesting election result
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January 6, 2023
Texas’ largest counties buck state, national trends by electing female judges
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January 5, 2023
Huntsville turns library over to private management after censorship concerns
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January 5, 2023
Ahead of Biden’s visit to Texas, White House announces new efforts to curb unauthorized immigration
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January 5, 2023
Which Texas lawmaker does Bloomberg think you should watch this year? The answer may surprise you.
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January 5, 2023
El Paso downtown arena plan nixed by new-look City Council
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January 5, 2023
Still no speaker? After six votes in two days the House of Representatives is still without a leader
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January 4, 2023
Texas Republican representatives diverge in backing for House speaker
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January 4, 2023
City records show disorganization, poor communication during Houston’s recent boil water notice
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January 4, 2023
Fact-check: Congressman mostly correct about growth of US trade deficit with China
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January 3, 2023
Almost two months after Election Day, Harris County still doesn’t know if polling site problems kept people from voting
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January 2, 2023
What to expect from the 2023 Texas Legislative session
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January 2, 2023
What do you want to see from the Texas Legislature in 2023?
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December 30, 2022
Recapping the biggest Texas political news of the year
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December 30, 2022
Looking back on a year of Operation Lone Star
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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 20, 2022
What would a ban on genetically modified corn mean for trade between the U.S. and Mexico?
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December 20, 2022
State office may not challenge broadband maps, risking hundreds of millions of federal funds for Texas
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December 19, 2022
A lobbyist’s perspective on why legislators file unpassable bills
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December 19, 2022
Texas AG’s office requests list of Texans who changed gender on their driver’s license
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December 19, 2022
Texans critical of government responsiveness, but many still support state leaders, poll finds
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December 19, 2022
School vouchers are getting a renewed push at upcoming Texas Legislature
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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 14, 2022
Homeland Security secretary visits border, says plans underway for lifting Title 42
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December 14, 2022
A new federal law aims to reduce the number of big cats that call Texas home
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December 13, 2022
Check out Texas Monthly’s picks for the 2023 Bum Steers
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December 12, 2022
Will Greg Abbott run for president?
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December 9, 2022
Some local lawmakers undermining voter-approved marijuana decriminalization measures
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December 9, 2022
Emails show a report on maternal mortality was delayed. Advocates think it was politically motivated.
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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 9, 2022
Former coaches, security analysts and lawmakers weigh in on Brittney Griner’s release
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December 8, 2022
Operation Lone Star border arrest cases can’t be heard in Central Texas, appeals court rules
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December 7, 2022
Fact-check: Gun homicides 22 times more frequent in U.S. than European Union
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December 6, 2022
What will happen to Ted Cruz’s Senate seat if he runs for president?
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December 6, 2022
What’s next for the Texas secretary of state’s office?
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December 5, 2022
Texas’ top election official will leave his post at the end of the year
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December 5, 2022
Justice Department tried to hide report warning that private border wall in Texas could collapse
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December 2, 2022
Far-right Republicans say Democrats shouldn’t chair any Texas House committees
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December 2, 2022
Congress passes measure to avoid potential railroad strike
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December 1, 2022
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick prioritizes property tax relief, electric grid fixes and border security for 2023 legislative session
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November 30, 2022
As railroad strike looms, Congress is set to vote to stop workers from walking off the job
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November 30, 2022
Fact-check: No, the U.S. is not deporting Cubans because of their political affiliation
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November 29, 2022
Supreme Court hears oral arguments in United States v. Texas, raising big questions on immigration policy
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November 29, 2022
‘We can do better for the working families of Austin:’ Why state Rep. Celia Israel is running for mayor
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November 28, 2022
‘I’m going to defend the values of my city’: Former Austin Mayor Kirk Watson on why he wants the job again
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November 29, 2022
Congress set to pass bill recognizing all two-person marriages
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November 29, 2022
Facing possible removal for alleged incompetence, El Paso District Attorney Yvonne Rosales resigns
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November 29, 2022
Plano city council members and mayor got campaign donations from short-term rental PAC
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November 23, 2022
New Congress will feature few leadership roles for the many Texans in the U.S. House
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November 22, 2022
Supreme Court hears arguments in Texas-backed case against Indian Child Welfare Act
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November 21, 2022
Property taxes and LGBTQ issues dominate early bills filed by Texas lawmakers
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November 18, 2022
Brazos County’s voting head debriefs after another tough election season
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