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Government & Politics
February 18, 2025
Longer lines and less-safe conditions: How National Parks Service staffing could impact Texas
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February 18, 2025
Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation
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February 17, 2025
Texas House turns to next steps after committee assignments
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February 17, 2025
Texas is poised to become a film haven — but not without a fight
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February 14, 2025
A bill would require the federal government to reimburse Texas for Operation Lone Star
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February 14, 2025
Texas House committee assignments extend power of experienced GOP leaders
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February 13, 2025
How do Texans feel about GOP leaders? This new poll breaks down the numbers
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February 12, 2025
The CFPB – which put $20 billion back in the hands of everyday folks – is ordered to stop work
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February 12, 2025
Texas foster home linked to boy’s death had history of fight clubs and sexual misconduct, report says
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February 11, 2025
With pet food prices rising, state lawmaker proposes exempting it from sales tax
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February 11, 2025
‘Worse health outcomes, less biomedical innovation’: What NIH research funding cuts could mean for the U.S.
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February 11, 2025
The State Department is blocking new passports for trans Americans
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February 11, 2025
Plano’s citizenship workshop packed as fears over Trump immigration policies grow
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February 10, 2025
Texas Senate takes up bail reform after Gov. Abbott names it an emergency item
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February 7, 2025
‘It’s protecting American national interests’: Former leader of USAID speaks out against agency cuts
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February 7, 2025
More Texas Health and Human Services employees fired for accessing sensitive data
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February 6, 2025
Trump administration’s DEI purge began with federal web sites
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February 6, 2025
1 in 5 budgeted city of El Paso jobs are unfilled, impacting services
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February 5, 2025
Texas Senate passes bill creating $1 billion school voucher-like program
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February 5, 2025
Elon Musk primarily relying on young, inexperienced engineers for government restructuring
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February 5, 2025
Abbott’s political muscle puts his agenda on fast track in Legislature
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February 4, 2025
Majority of Texans favor legalizing gambling and recreational marijuana, survey finds
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February 4, 2025
China targets U.S. coal, gas, Google as Trump tariffs take effect
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February 4, 2025
Trump has a deal for Netanyahu when they meet Tuesday. Will he take it?
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February 3, 2025
Abbott highlights school choice in State of the State with Texas Senate set to pass voucher bill
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February 3, 2025
Trump delays tariffs on Mexico for one month
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February 3, 2025
As more federal troops deploy to the border, the fate of Texas’ state military mission is unclear
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February 3, 2025
Critics argue a Texas court ruling jeopardizes election integrity
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February 2, 2025
Gov. Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes
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January 31, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott will announce Texas’ agenda under Trump on Sunday. Here’s what to know.
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February 2, 2025
Watch: Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address
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January 31, 2025
Does ICE need a warrant during a raid? And other questions about Trump’s deportation orders
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January 30, 2025
As bird flu continues to spread, the CDC is on a communications blackout
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January 30, 2025
Trump’s clemency for Jan. 6 defendants again shines a light on North Texas extremism
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January 29, 2025
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils legislative priorities for 2025
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January 29, 2025
Texas school voucher proposal quickly clears first hurdle of the legislative session
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January 29, 2025
Trump rescinds freeze on federal funding
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January 29, 2025
Survey finds support for voucher-like plan, Medicaid expansion in Texas
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January 29, 2025
Judge pauses Trump’s federal funding freeze as confusion and frustration spread
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January 28, 2025
What would a pause on wind energy projects mean for Texas?
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January 28, 2025
Texas lawmakers get behind Gov. Greg Abbott’s $11 billion request for border security reimbursement
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January 28, 2025
Advocates want to see laws protecting domestic violence survivors this legislative session
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January 24, 2025
Texas Senate proposes extensive school voucher-like program with $1 billion price tag
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January 24, 2025
Trump stopped usage of the CPB One app at the border. What does that mean for asylum-seekers?
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January 24, 2025
The Supreme Court says domestic abusers shouldn’t have guns. Is Texas listening?
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January 23, 2025
Texas Democrats haven’t been in power for 30 years. They just lost more control at the Capitol.
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January 23, 2025
The Pentagon is sending 1,500 more troops to the border to assist with immigration enforcement
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January 22, 2025
Texas Senate, House unveil budget proposals, each just over $330 billion
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January 22, 2025
How President Trump’s energy emergency declaration could impact production in Texas
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January 22, 2025
Two US presidents have pardoned thousands over the past few weeks. Here’s what that means.
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January 22, 2025
Trump pardons Texas native Ross Ulbricht, creator of dark web marketplace
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January 21, 2025
‘She didn’t want to see people just roll over’: Cecile Richards remembered
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January 21, 2025
Trump administration strips schools, churches of immigration enforcement protections
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January 21, 2025
Migrants passing through San Antonio react to Trump’s inauguration
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January 20, 2025
Trump signs sweeping actions on immigration and border security on Day 1
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January 20, 2025
Trump praises Abbott at inauguration, promises to militarize border and build wall
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January 20, 2025
State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans’ public assistance accounts
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January 20, 2025
As the House prepares to adopt basic rules, a new provision could give the speaker more power
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January 17, 2025
Former Texas congressman picked to be CIA director
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January 17, 2025
Black women and queer community in Dallas find healing amid uncertain political climate
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January 17, 2025
New discussion series to highlight legislative issues from a Waco perspective
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January 16, 2025
Donald Trump has promised to restart workplace immigration raids. How may that happen?
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January 17, 2025
The military is likely to end its anti-extremism efforts after four years of uncertain results
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January 16, 2025
As TikTok ban looms, fans wait for the Supreme Court’s ruling
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January 15, 2025
Meet Dustin Burrows, Texas’ new House speaker and one of the most powerful people in the state
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January 15, 2025
What could this legislative session mean for Texas’ colleges and universities?
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January 14, 2025
Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock wins race for Texas House speaker
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January 14, 2025
Dallas lawmaker pops the question on the first day of the 2025 legislative session
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January 14, 2025
How are the Texas economy and state budget looking? Comptroller Glenn Hegar says not too bad
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January 14, 2025
The Texas Legislature kicks off its new session today in Austin. Here’s what to expect.
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January 13, 2025
Advocates for Texans with disabilities seek changes in education and attendant care
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January 13, 2025
Look ahead at the Legislature: The House will choose its speaker and committee chairs this week
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January 13, 2025
Texas’ war on drug users
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January 10, 2025
Economic problems and rocky US relations could mean a challenging year ahead for Mexico
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January 10, 2025
Abbott calls for more anti-terrorism efforts after New Orleans attack
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January 9, 2025
Less than a week before the 89th Legislature, how’s the speaker’s race looking?
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January 8, 2025
Will 2025 be the year Texas expands Medicaid? Not likely, advocates say
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January 7, 2025
Texas has a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how state lawmakers may tackle it in 2025.
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January 7, 2025
China-backed hackers breached the US Treasury Department. Here’s what we know.
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January 6, 2025
John Whitmire became Houston’s mayor a year ago. What’s been done since then?
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January 3, 2025
Ted Cruz is poised to take leadership of the Senate Commerce Committee. What does that mean for Texas?
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January 2, 2025
What could tariffs on Mexico and Canada mean for Texas’ economy and consumers?
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January 2, 2025
Policy experts want dedicated funding for water projects in 2025
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January 1, 2025
How does the Legislature work, and who is in the chamber? Here’s what you need to know for the next month.
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December 20, 2024
Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ new vehicle inspection law
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January 1, 2025
What issues might come up during the 89th legislative session? Our experts weigh in.
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December 20, 2024
Texas Republicans want voters to provide proof of citizenship. Arizona’s law holds lessons.
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December 19, 2024
Texas Republicans divided: Conservative factions battle for House speaker role
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December 18, 2024
Rep. David Cook wants to be the next speaker of the House. Who is he?
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December 17, 2024
Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time
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December 17, 2024
Orphan well, carbon capture regulations top energy reform group’s legislative wish list
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December 17, 2024
Dustin Burrows walks a tightrope seeking Republican and Democratic support for Texas House speaker bid
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December 13, 2024
Ken Paxton sues New York doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman
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December 13, 2024
Gov. Greg Abbott weighs in on Texas House speaker race
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December 12, 2024
Here’s what public school advocates want to see during the next legislative session
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December 11, 2024
Why are Republicans fighting so much over who gets to lead the Texas House?
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December 10, 2024
Paxton wants to shut down Austin’s largest homeless service provider. Advocates say that’s not a solution.
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December 10, 2024
If Trump makes cuts to Medicaid, Texas officials could seize the opportunity to further slash the program
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December 10, 2024
Former small town’s growing pains lead to tensions in mayoral runoff election
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December 9, 2024
Dustin Burrows says he has votes to be Texas House speaker after David Cook wins GOP caucus vote
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