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More oversight of state colleges, rollback of faculty influence clears Texas Senate
An effort to give politically-connected appointees more control over state universities — including over what’s taught and ...
Now that Paxton is running for US Senate, who will run for open Texas attorney general seat?
Freshman state Rep. Mitch Little, a Lewisville Republican who before being elected to the Texas House was part of Paxton's ...
Cornyn and Paxton could each win their hotly contested Texas Senate GOP primary, a look how
Whoever wins the March primary will become the Republican nominee and face a Democrat. So far, former Dallas Congressman ...
Early battle lines drawn in Republican primary throwdown for Texas’ US Senate seat
John Cornyn faces the toughest challenge of his political career as he seeks a fifth term in the U.S. Senate. Standing in his ...
Bill to remove short-barreled guns from banned weapons list gets initial approval by Texas Senate
A public hearing on Monday on an identical bill in the Texas House drew survivors and victims' families from school shootings in Uvalde and Santa Fe to Austin.
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Texas legislature considers funding for early childhood education
The child care problem in Texas is becoming more severe, and low-income, working households are being hit the hardest.
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What does passing of education saving accounts mean for West Texas?
As we previously reported after hours of debate the Texas House gave the initial approval for it’s version of Senate Bill 2.
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Legislation could undermine Texas' power grid ability to meet forecasted demand
The state grid’s operator said the current regulation will allow it to meet future demands. The state's main electric grid ...