Texas Tribune

June 21, 2022

‘If there’s kids in there, we need to go in’: Officers in Uvalde were ready with guns, shields and tools — but not clear orders

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June 13, 2022

U.S. senators reach deal on gun legislation in aftermath of Uvalde shooting

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June 10, 2022

Judge temporarily blocks some Texas investigations into gender-affirming care for trans kids

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A cache of weapons and ammunition on dusty, desert ground
June 10, 2022

Homeland Security is warning about a potential spike in extremist violence

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June 10, 2022

Waiting for keys, unable to break down doors: Uvalde schools police chief defends delay in confronting gunman

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Candidate Jessica Cisneros stands at a podium, speaking into a microphone
June 9, 2022

Jessica Cisneros, Ruben Ramirez demand recounts in two close-call South Texas runoff races

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Two adults hold the hand of a young girl wearing a backpack to welcome her on the first day of school
June 8, 2022

Texas Republicans want to arm more school employees, but few districts are opting in

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May 31, 2022

‘Do something!’ Biden is urged as he leaves Uvalde church

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May 24, 2022

Businesses that help employees get abortions could be next target of Texas lawmakers if Roe v. Wade is overturned

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People stand in line next to a red sign that says "vote here/aqui"
May 16, 2022

Your guide to voting in Texas’ May 24 primary runoff election

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May 18, 2022

South Texas Democrats fight to shape their party’s future in primary runoffs

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May 13, 2022

The week in Texas politics: Greg Abbott gets behind school vouchers

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MCALLEN, TX. August 25th, 2018. The Rio Grande passes by the Anzalduas International Bridge. Julia Reihs/KUT
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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A photo illustration including a collage of several images: Greg Abbott, military troops, and a state document related to border security
April 28, 2022

Fact-checking Texas leaders’ claims about Operation Lone Star

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File photos of Sen. Ted Cruz and Gov. Greg Abbott, photographed speaking at Repoublican events.
April 22, 2022

Education issues divide runoff endorsements from Ted Cruz and Greg Abbott

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April 18, 2022

As federal earmarks return, most Texas Republicans abstained from bringing home the bacon

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April 15, 2022

‘Self-inflicted wounds’ are hurting South Texas Democrats’ chances in Congress

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April 14, 2022

Federal judge rules UNT can’t charge out-of-state students more tuition than undocumented students

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April 11, 2022

After pursuing an indictment, Starr County district attorney drops murder charge over self-induced abortion

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April 11, 2022

Rural Texas was meant to get 10% of state bonds for water projects. It’s getting less than 1%.

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A table is set up outside Juan Navarro Early College High School last month with information on how to register to vote.
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 6, 2022

Oklahoma passes total abortion ban, further limiting options for Texans

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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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three men wearing business suits and ties and one woman wearing a dress sit in chairs below a large banner that says the texas tribune festival in yellow and white letters with black background
March 30, 2022

Texas Tribune plans for 12th-annual Trib Fest, and last one for Evan Smith as CEO

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March 29, 2022

Abortion funds bring new legal challenges to overturn Texas ban

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The white-clad chapel and buildings of The Refuge, a home for trafficked girls at the center of controversy.
March 25, 2022

Child care investigations head resigns, complains employees were ‘scapegoated’ over failure at home for trafficked girls

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Border fencing in Brownsville, Texas.
March 18, 2022

New questions over Abbott border initiative, after troops found stationed at wealthy ranches far from Mexico

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the three officials sit at a table during a press conference
March 15, 2022

Gov. Greg Abbott replaces Texas military leader who has overseen heavily criticized border mission

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People line up for early voting outside the Gardner Betts Annex near riverside in Austin, Texas on Feb.25, 2022. Sheryl Wong for KUT.
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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March 2, 2022

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is headed to a runoff against George P. Bush

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A group migrants waits at a gate near the U.S. and Mexico border in Del Rio on July 22, 2021. The group turned themselves over to the National Guard and Customs and Border Protection officials.
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 21, 2022

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Trump’s man in Texas, has quietly amassed influence — to the detriment of fellow Republicans

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pill bottles and pills, lying in a pile
February 18, 2022

Texas ready to move on billion-dollar opioid settlement

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February 15, 2022

Republican incumbents hold big leads in statewide March primary races, UT poll says

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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 8, 2022

Progressive group wants to oust two House Democrats in March 1 primary

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Voting district maps on the desks of legislators, as part of redistricting efforts in the Senate, at the Texas State Senate on the opening day of the third Special Session of the 87th Legislative Session at the Texas State Capitol on Sep. 20, 2021.
February 4, 2022

Judges let primary proceed in Senate district called discriminatory

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February 3, 2022

In pandemic’s isolation, an alarming number of teenage girls are attempting suicide

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February 2, 2022

Deplorable conditions, unclear mission: Texas National Guard troops call Abbott’s rushed border operation a disaster

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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 26, 2022

Retiring US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson looms large in crowded race to replace her

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an overhead view of homes next to a highway. Beyond is the Houston skyline.
January 25, 2022

Texas eviction filings among the nation’s highest as millions of rent relief dollars go unspent

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January 24, 2022

Analysis: For a few Texas politicians, a bad time for bad news

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texas gubernatorial candidate beto o'rourke standing in front of a microphone pointing, mid-speec, with a banner in the background that says resurrection and march for democracy
January 21, 2022

What new campaign finance reports say about the gubernatorial and attorney general races

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January 17, 2022

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz join united Republican opposition to federal voting rights bills

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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 28, 2021

Generators can cause deadly carbon monoxide poisoning. But the industry resists rules to make them safer

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an empty emergency room bed
August 25, 2021

Texas Physicians Using Regeneron Therapy To Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalizations

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texas attorney general speaking to a group wearing a blue suit and blue striped tie
December 17, 2021

GOP attorney general hopefuls take aim at Paxton’s legal problems

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December 14, 2021

Analysis: From homegrown culture warriors to tomorrow’s Texas leaders

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December 10, 2021

Matthew Dowd bows out of Democratic primary for lieutenant governor

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December 7, 2021

Texas reports its first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant

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December 6, 2021

After Texas Democrats’ woeful performance last year, the 2022 race to chair the party ​is already heating up

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December 3, 2021

Governor’s ban on school mask mandates back in place, for now

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November 30, 2021

Greg Abbott remains silent on posthumous pardon for George Floyd

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November 19, 2021

Beto O’Rourke’s big announcement tops the week in Texas politics

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November 12, 2021

Even with partisan divides, poll shows most Texans disapprove of power grid response, support mask mandates

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a closeup view of the US Supreme Court builiding
November 10, 2021

US Supreme Court justices appear reluctant to loosen restrictions on religious advisers during Texas executions

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November 5, 2021

Gun rights advocates back abortion providers in legal fight over citizen lawsuits

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November 2, 2021

With a congressional seat suddenly open, Democrats in the Rio Grande Valley race to recruit for a competitive district

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November 1, 2021

911 transcripts filed in updated ‘Trump Train’ lawsuit reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort to Biden bus

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A bunch of opioid pills like hydrocodone in their pharmacy bottles.
October 29, 2021

Texas opioid settlements are expected to surpass a billion dollars

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Gov. Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Gov. Dan Patrick in a file photo from 2019.
October 22, 2021

Texas’ top two lawmakers are at odds over the need for fourth special session

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October 21, 2021

Redistricting alters campaign plans across Texas. Which politicians were affected by map changes.

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October 19, 2021

As third special session ends, Legislature passes redistricting, a tax cut and restrictions on trans athletes

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October 12, 2021

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans any COVID-19 vaccine mandates — including for private employers

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October 8, 2021

Nearly all of the money for Texas’ border wall comes from one out-of-state billionaire

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October 5, 2021

Texas nursing homes turn to state for help with staffing woes as vaccine mandate looms

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October 4, 2021

‘God’s will is being thwarted.’ Even in solid Republican counties, hard-liners seek more partisan control of elections

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October 1, 2021

Texas AG Wants Local Governments To Sign Onto $26 Billion Opioid Settlement

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September 29, 2021

Texas Court Orders Release Of More Than 200 Migrants Imprisoned In Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Security Clampdown

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September 28, 2021

For Texas Democrats, A Mix Of ‘Anger And Relief’ After First Look At Congressional Maps Likely To Become Law

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State Sen. Bob Hall examines a map as part of redistricting efforts on opening day of the third Special Session of the 87th Legislative Session.
September 24, 2021

New Maps, New Topics Added to Texas’ Latest Legislative Session

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September 21, 2021

Analysis: Population Changes The Recipe For Texas’ Political Soup

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September 20, 2021

With The State At The Center Of Political Universe, Another Texas Tribune Festival Kicks Off

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September 17, 2021

Ken Paxton Draws Another Republican Primary Opponent

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September 13, 2021

The Pandemic’s Toll On Educators Has Made Texas’ Teacher Shortage Worse

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September 10, 2021

Third Special Session Coming For The Texas Legislature

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A student walking in front of steps leading to the university of texas at austin tower
September 8, 2021

Texas NAACP, Students File Federal Civil Rights Complaint Over UT-Austin’s ‘Eyes of Texas’

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August 27, 2021

Ken Paxton Cleared Of Wrongdoing By … Ken Paxton

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August 23, 2021

Texas Supreme Court Temporarily Allows School Mask Mandates To Remain

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August 23, 2021

Confusion Reigns In Texas As Legal Fight Over Mask Mandates Rages Between Local Officials And Gov. Greg Abbott

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Texas House members converse in the chamber, standing behind empty chairs with the Texas state seal on them.
August 20, 2021

Three Houston Democrats Return, Giving The Texas House Enough Members To Reach A Quorum

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texas capitol
August 13, 2021

This Week In Texas Politics: Arrest Warrants For House Dems, School ‘Revolt’ Over COVID Protocols

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August 11, 2021

US Sens. John Cornyn, Ted Cruz Vote Against Infrastructure Bill That Could Give Texas More Than $30 Billion

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August 10, 2021

Austin Judge Signs Order To Block Arrests Of Democrats Who Refuse To Return To Texas Capitol For Special Session

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August 6, 2021

Will Texas Voting Reforms Keep State Democrats in Washington? 

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August 2, 2021

As Federal Eviction Moratorium Expires, Tenants And Rent Advocates Scramble To Obtain State And Local Rental Relief Funds

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an up-angle view of the front of the state capitol building
July 30, 2021

Texas House Speaker Signs Arrest Warrant For Missing Democratic Lawmaker

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July 29, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Texas National Guard To Help With Migrant Arrests At The Border

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July 26, 2021

Texas Veterans Homes Overseen By George P. Bush Were Often The Deadliest Places To Be During COVID-19 Pandemic

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July 19, 2021

Texas Judge Orders Federal Government To Stop Granting New DACA Applications

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July 16, 2021

Who Is Footing The Bill For Texas Democrats’ Weekslong Exodus To Block The Voting Bill?

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July 12, 2021

Amarillo Was Vaccinating People At Double The State’s Pace. Then The Effort Hit A Wall.

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July 9, 2021

Allen West Ramps Up The Drama In Final Days As Texas GOP Chair

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July 6, 2021

Texans With Disabilities Fear Voting Will Get Harder For Them As Special Session On Gop Restrictions Nears

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July 5, 2021

‘Everything Is On The Table’: Democrats Mull Options For Special Session, Including Another Walkout

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July 2, 2021

Three High-Profile Visitors Signal Texas’ Growing Role In National Politics

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