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Week in Texas Politics
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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October 1, 2021
Texas AG Wants Local Governments To Sign Onto $26 Billion Opioid Settlement
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September 17, 2021
Ken Paxton Draws Another Republican Primary Opponent
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September 10, 2021
Third Special Session Coming For The Texas Legislature
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September 3, 2021
Millions Went To Gov. Abbott’s Wall Fund In August, But The Donor List Is So Far Opaque
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August 27, 2021
Ken Paxton Cleared Of Wrongdoing By … Ken Paxton
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August 20, 2021
Three Houston Democrats Return, Giving The Texas House Enough Members To Reach A Quorum
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August 13, 2021
This Week In Texas Politics: Arrest Warrants For House Dems, School ‘Revolt’ Over COVID Protocols
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August 6, 2021
Will Texas Voting Reforms Keep State Democrats in Washington?
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July 30, 2021
Texas House Speaker Signs Arrest Warrant For Missing Democratic Lawmaker
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July 23, 2021
After Several Test Positive For COVID, Texas Democrats In Washington Take More Zoom Meetings
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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 9, 2021
Allen West Ramps Up The Drama In Final Days As Texas GOP Chair
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July 2, 2021
Three High-Profile Visitors Signal Texas’ Growing Role In National Politics
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June 25, 2021
UT/Texas Tribune Poll Shows Disconnect Between Texas Voters And State Legislators
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June 18, 2021
Greg Abbott Has Until Sunday To Sign Or Veto Legislation
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June 4, 2021
Texas’ GOP Leadership Already At Odds Over Plans For Special Legislative Session
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May 28, 2021
Texas Lawmakers Split Over How Long To Extend Medicaid Health Coverage For New Mothers
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May 21, 2021
Some Texas House Priority Bills Get Bogged Down In The Senate
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May 14, 2021
Texas Officials Knew Foster Children Were Illegally Placed In An Unsafe Shelter. It Didn’t End Until A Whistleblower Came Forward.
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May 7, 2021
Permitless Carry Of A Handgun In Texas Nearly Law, After Senate Oks Bill
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April 30, 2021
Texas Enabled The Worst Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Catastrophe In Recent US History
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April 23, 2021
Crowded Field Of Candidates Vie For 6th Congressional District Seat
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April 16, 2021
ERCOT’s Call To Conserve Electricity Sparks Concern Over Summer Demand
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April 9, 2021
George P. Bush Hints At Run Against Attorney General Ken Paxton
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March 26, 2021
‘Vastly Underrepresented:’ They’re Hit The Hardest, But Black And Hispanic Texans Aren’t Getting Vaccine Access
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March 19, 2021
State Reports At Least 57 Dead From Winter Storm; Abbott Says He Wants To Fight Human Trafficking At Southern Border
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March 5, 2021
Texas Donors Eye UT Athletics After Players Protest School Anthem
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March 3, 2021
Fact Check: Have Investments In Wind Energy ‘Pushed Out’ Gas And Nuclear Power?
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February 26, 2021
Winter Storm Delayed 450,000 Vaccinations In Texas; Millions Of Doses Are Now Available
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February 19, 2021
Experts Called For Winterization Of Texas’ Electrical Infrastructure Long Before Storm
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February 12, 2021
Ken Paxton Under Fire, And Greg Abbott Talks Loosening COVID Restrictions
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February 5, 2021
Greg Abbott’s State Of The State, Renters’ Assistance For Texans And More Immigration Orders From Washington
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January 29, 2021
Four Texas Democrats Ask Biden To Halt Federal Drilling Restrictions
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January 22, 2021
Election Consequences: Texas And The Biden Administration Likely Headed For Conflict
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January 15, 2021
The Texas Legislature Gavels In
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January 8, 2021
Biden Picks Texans For White House Roles; State Moves Ahead With Online STAAR Test Plans
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December 18, 2020
Abbott Inaugural Spending Included $1.7 Million To Hire Musician George Strait
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December 11, 2020
Schools To Test STAAR Lite
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December 4, 2020
Prepping For A Pandemic Lege; How Texas Republicans May Adjust To Loss Of Senate Supermajority
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November 20, 2020
As FBI Investigates Abuse Of Office Charges, Former Aides Sue Ken Paxton
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November 13, 2020
State Appeals Judge Hits Pause on El Paso Shutdown; Dan Patrick Offers Reward For Evidence Of Voter Fraud
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November 6, 2020
Along The Texas Border, Joe Biden Won By Far Less Than Expected
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October 29, 2020
Texas National Guard Deployed Ahead of Election Day; Masks Not Required At Polls
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October 23, 2020
Whistleblowers Fired From Paxton’s Office; Hegar Closes Cash-On-Hand Gap With Cornyn
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October 16, 2020
Abbott Appoints A New Texas Supreme Court Judge; Ballot Drop-Offs Face Another Legal Battle
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October 9, 2020
In New UT/Texas Tribune Poll, Trump Leads Biden; Abbott’s Approval Slips
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October 2, 2020
Court Ruling Likely To Prevent Straight-Ticket Voting In Texas This November; MJ Hegar Has Best Fundraising Quarter Yet
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September 25, 2020
Abbott Calls For Harsher Penalties For Protest-Related Offenses
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September 18, 2020
State Officials Walk Back Planned Cuts To Health Programs For Vulnerable Texans
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September 11, 2020
Greg Abbott’s ‘Backing The Blue’ Pledge, And An End To Extra Unemployment Benefits
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September 4, 2020
Trump Campaign Launches Texas Bus Tour; Greg Abbott Considers State Takeover Of Police Departments With Budget Cuts
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August 28, 2020
Greg Abbott Tours Storm Damage; A Special Election Is Set For Pat Fallon’s State Senate Seat
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August 21, 2020
Democrats Want Green Party Off November Ballot; Postal Service Could Slow Mail-In Voting
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August 14, 2020
Texas Democrats Welcome Kamala Harris To The Party’s Presidential Ticket
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August 7, 2020
Trump Campaign Crafts Appeals To Black Voters In Texas
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July 31, 2020
During Texas Visit, Donald Trump Raises Funds And Promotes Energy Industry
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July 24, 2020
Allen West Unseats James Dickey As Texas GOP Chair
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July 17, 2020
As Republican Convention Kicks Off, Greg Abbott Addresses State Shutdown Rumors
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July 10, 2020
Texas GOP Will Appeal To State Supreme Court On In-Person Convention
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July 3, 2020
Texas GOP Moves Ahead With Plans For An In-Person Convention
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June 19, 2020
Sheila Jackson Lee, John Cornyn Push To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
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June 17, 2020
Does A Disaster Declaration Mean Texans Can Openly Carry Guns?
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June 12, 2020
John Cornyn Resists Calls To Rename Fort Hood, Claims Such Changes ‘Erase’ History
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June 5, 2020
Despite Increased Hospitalizations And A Shortage Of Contact Tracers, Texas Reopening Continues As Planned
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May 29, 2020
State OKs Outdoor Sporting Events … Sort Of.
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May 22, 2020
Travelers From COVID-19 Hot Spots Can Now Fly Freely Into Texas
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May 15, 2020
Texas Supreme Court Rules Evictions Can Resume
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May 8, 2020
Dallas Stylist Goes Free As Greg Abbott Eases Penalties For Defying Shelter-In-Place Orders
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May 1, 2020
For Some Conservative Areas, Abbott’s Reopening Isn’t Aggressive Enough
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April 24, 2020
Texas Abortion Restrictions Lapse As New COVID-19 Orders Set To Take Effect
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April 17, 2020
Absentee Voting Expanded, Unemployment Claims Down Slightly
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April 10, 2020
Citing Health Concerns, Some Essential Businesses Are Choosing To Close Their Doors
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April 3, 2020
Greg Abbott’s Extended Order Will Keep Texans At Home Through The End Of April
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