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August 8, 2025
Judge rules Beto O’Rourke can’t raise money for quorum-breaking Dems as Texas AG seeks their removal
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August 8, 2025
Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight
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August 7, 2025
Sen. Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled state over redistricting
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August 6, 2025
Texas House Democrats evacuated from Illinois hotel after bomb threat
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August 6, 2025
Gov. Abbott seeks removal of House Democratic Leader Rep. Gene Wu over quorum walkout
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August 5, 2025
Not the first rodeo: The long history of redistricting fights in Texas
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August 5, 2025
Donald Trump says FBI ‘may have to’ get involved in ending Texas quorum break
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August 5, 2025
Abbott, Paxton will seek court orders to have Democrats who broke quorum thrown out of office
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August 5, 2025
Texas House quorum break grinds special session to a halt, leaving legislative future uncertain
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August 4, 2025
Arrest warrants issued for Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum
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August 3, 2025
Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map
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August 1, 2025
Move to hand-marked ballots in Collin County could become a national trend
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July 31, 2025
Texas food banks are low on supplies, and demand is expected to grow
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July 31, 2025
Reporter’s notebook: Texas lawmakers want to keep hemp out of the hands of kids. Educators don’t think it will work.
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July 31, 2025
State lawmakers head to Kerrville to hear from locals about needs after flood
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July 30, 2025
These are the Texas districts targeted by Republicans’ congressional redistricting map
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July 30, 2025
When it comes to state rules, some Texas politicians have decided they like it California-style
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July 30, 2025
With new congressional map unveiled, Texas Democrats face tough choice whether to break quorum
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July 30, 2025
Texas legal aid organizations face uncertain future
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July 29, 2025
The Trump administration releases billions of dollars in federal education funding to states
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July 28, 2025
State lawmakers prepared to battle it out over redistricting, THC this special session
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July 28, 2025
Tariff threat hangs over Texas-Mexico economies
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July 28, 2025
The Trump administration deported hundreds to El Salvador. This database has their stories.
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July 28, 2025
Federal DEI funding cuts threaten the work of the few remaining Black farmers in East Texas
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July 28, 2025
Democratic candidates for Texas’ 18th congressional district speak against redistricting
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July 25, 2025
Adult education funding will be released to states next week after a month in limbo
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July 25, 2025
What kind of cannabis can you buy in Texas? How to understand what’s in the products for sale
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July 25, 2025
Tejano singer Bobby Pulido forms exploratory committee for South Texas congressional bid
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July 24, 2025
‘We will not let Trump take over’: Texans rally as state lawmakers begin redistricting hearings
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July 23, 2025
A ‘long way to go’: Texas lawmakers meet to tackle flood relief, prep for future natural disasters
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July 23, 2025
Ban or regulate THC in Texas? State lawmakers still can’t agree on what’s next.
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July 23, 2025
Shooting at Alvarado ICE facility, other attacks: The new normal?
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July 21, 2025
In the spotlight after floods, Texas lawmakers eye disaster plans amid FEMA uncertainty
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July 21, 2025
Texas Legislature begins mid-decade redistricting under pressure from Trump, Abbott
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July 18, 2025
Who’s actually passing laws at the Texas Capitol?
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July 18, 2025
Fundraising numbers give snapshot of Texas Republican primary battle for US Senate
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July 18, 2025
Rio Grande Valley’s biggest free health clinic event of the year is canceled due to federal cuts
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July 17, 2025
Texas has funded hundreds of millions in flood projects. The State Flood Plan says it needs $54 billion.
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July 16, 2025
Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.
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July 16, 2025
Judge orders Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s divorce records sealed from public
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July 16, 2025
Mental health programs could bear the brunt of $600M federal cuts to Texas schools
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July 14, 2025
These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues.
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July 10, 2025
State Sen. Angela Paxton files for divorce from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
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July 10, 2025
Floods, abortion and THC: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces packed special session agenda
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July 10, 2025
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means loss of Medicaid and SNAP benefits for many Texans
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July 9, 2025
Emergency communications bill cosponsor looks to special session for solutions
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July 7, 2025
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year
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July 3, 2025
The Trump administration delayed over $6 billion in education funding. What does that mean for Texas?
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July 2, 2025
Texans could face higher costs, fewer services under Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
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July 2, 2025
AI regulation draws support from both sides of the political aisle
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July 2, 2025
Inside Elon Musk’s stellar year at the Texas Capitol
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June 30, 2025
Dallas judge throws out Ken Paxton’s lawsuit over State Fair of Texas gun ban
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June 30, 2025
Beto O’Rourke wraps up listening tour across Texas, calls for action from the left
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June 27, 2025
Supreme Court sides with Texas’ age verification law for porn sites
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June 27, 2025
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship order
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June 27, 2025
Sen. Joan Huffman joins crowded attorney general race
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June 26, 2025
Only about 1 in 4 Texans approve of lawmakers’ performance, according to Texas Politics Project poll
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June 26, 2025
Why you’ve seen the Mexican flag at protests
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June 25, 2025
Civil liberties groups set to sue Texas over law requiring Ten Commandments display in public schools
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June 25, 2025
Cornyn vs. Paxton: GOP primary brawl could open a door for Democrats
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June 25, 2025
Could Abbott’s veto on the THC bill impact his working relationship with Patrick in the long term?
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June 24, 2025
A big casino company tried to push Texas lawmakers to let them open in Texas. It didn’t work
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June 24, 2025
ICE raids push farm workers to stay home ‘out of fear.’ That could hurt U.S. food production
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June 24, 2025
Texas Legislature approved changes to election law, but some key GOP proposals stalled
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June 24, 2025
These are the 26 bills vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott – and why
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June 23, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott calls special session on THC, other vetoed bills. Here’s a look at what to expect
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June 23, 2025
Gov. Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban, calls special session to regulate hemp
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June 23, 2025
Republicans might redraw House maps in Texas to protect majority from the midterm curse
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June 20, 2025
The rise and fall of the former Texas Lottery commissioner
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June 20, 2025
Ted Cruz takes hawkish stance on Iran, while other Texans in DC take more measured approach
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June 19, 2025
With days until the signing deadline, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gives no hint where he stands on a THC ban
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June 18, 2025
Meet Denton Rep. Andy Hopper – a father, engineer and farmer
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June 18, 2025
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law that bars gender-affirming care for minors
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June 18, 2025
US immigration policy is stunting the budding genre of regional Mexican
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June 17, 2025
What would passage of Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ mean for health coverage in Austin?
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June 17, 2025
‘Psychedelics and the Texas Trip’ explores science & history behind state-funded research initiative
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June 13, 2025
How young Texans who can’t vote yet are still making their voices heard
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June 14, 2025
Texans rally statewide on ‘No Kings Day’ to oppose Trump polices
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June 14, 2025
Texas makes arrest after warning state lawmakers of ‘credible threats’ tied to Capitol protest
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June 12, 2025
Texas strikes down in-state tuition for undocumented students. Students are asking to plead their case.
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June 11, 2025
Trump reportedly pushing Texas to redistrict early, concerning some incumbents
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June 11, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott sends National Guard troops to San Antonio in advance of ICE protests
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June 10, 2025
Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion
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June 10, 2025
Texas won’t force private companies to use E-Verify to check workers’ immigration status, despite leaders’ tough talk
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June 10, 2025
Houston City Council passes Mayor John Whitmire’s $7 billion budget after protest disrupts meeting
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June 9, 2025
Here’s what happened with abortion at the Texas Legislature this year
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June 9, 2025
Gina Ortiz Jones elected mayor of San Antonio
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June 6, 2025
Texas lawmakers mourn the bills that died this session
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June 6, 2025
US Rep. Jasmine Crockett announces bid for top position on House Oversight Committee
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June 6, 2025
What the Trump-Musk breakup may mean for SpaceX and Tesla
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June 5, 2025
Texas lawmakers target water, energy and environmental hazards in new legislation
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June 5, 2025
What Texas lawmakers did after the state’s largest wildfire
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June 4, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $8.5 billion school funding bill
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June 4, 2025
Lab-grown meat isn’t available in Texas yet, and a new bill ensures it won’t ever be
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June 4, 2025
Gina Ortiz Jones and Rolando Pablos face off in San Antonio mayoral runoff Saturday
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June 3, 2025
With the Legislature wrapped up, here are other ways Texas schools were impacted
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June 2, 2025
Vouchers, property taxes and abortion: Here’s what the Texas Legislature did in 2025
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May 30, 2025
Texas’ $8.5B school funding plan is headed to Abbott’s desk. What it means for students and teachers
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May 30, 2025
Meet Sen. Adam Hinojosa, a businessman and freshman Texas lawmaker from the Rio Grande Valley
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May 30, 2025
Lawsuit alleges sexual harassment by two officials in Texas attorney general’s office
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