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Texas reps Oliverson, Slawson on their campaign for Speaker
“It’s time for change in the Texas House, and not little change. It’s time for big…
After being denied a medically necessary abortion, Amanda Zurawski wi…
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What to know after the search of Latino campaign volunteers
AUSTIN, Texas — A series of raids in Texas on the homes of Latino campaign…
Texans encouraged to report suspected voting violations through AG Paxton’s new effort
AUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an email address Wednesday for the public…
Alexander Spellane Features Jay Furman, Republican Nominee for Congress in Texas, on “The Right Wing Voice” Podcast
LOS ANGELES, CA, August 28, 2024 (EZ Newswire) — In a compelling new episode of…
Texas AG launches illegal voting tipline; some experts say evidence doesn’t support widespread voter fraud in state
voting Texas AG launches illegal voting tipline; some experts say evidence doesn’t support widespread voter…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
McALLEN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered a temporary pause on…
Texas GOP doubles down on fraud claims as Trump, Cruz leads shrink
Texas Republicans are doubling down on claims that Democrats in the states biggest cities are attempting…
Top voting-rights groups blast Texas attorney general’s latest ‘election integrity’ probe
Courtesy Photo / Texas Attorney General’s Office Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a history…
Right-Wing Group Funded by Project 2025 Megadonors Targets North Texas Educators
Adam Guillette stands in front of an elementary school in Coppell wearing a gray suit…
Call to Action: Contact Texas Board of Education to Support Conservative Curriculum
The Texas State Board of Education is considering adopting important, new conservative curriculums that could…
Why is Texas AG Ken Paxton under fire? Voter registration crackdown in Texas explained.
A Latino civic group is calling for an inquiry into what it says were civil…
Why is Texas AG Ken Paxton under fire? Voter registration crackdown in Texas explained.
A Latino civic group has requested DOJ investigates claims that the Texas Attorney General’s Election Integrity…
Dan Patrick starts Texas Senate leadership political action committee
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Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
By VALERIE GONZALEZ , Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
MCALLEN, Texas – A federal judge in Texas on Monday paused a Biden administration policy…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
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Texas removes 1 million people from voter rolls
Texas has removed over a million people from its voter registration rolls since the last presidential…
Texas must build hundreds of thousands of homes to lower housing cost…
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Texas GOP doubles down on fraud claims as Trump, Cruz leads shrink
AUSTIN – Texas Republicans are doubling down on claims that Democrats in the state’s biggest…
Families look for hope after Texas judge issues 14-day stay on Biden’s immigration program
By VALERIE GONZALEZ and GISELA SALOMON Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Maria García began…
Texas must build hundreds of thousands of homes to lower housing costs, says state comptroller
If Texas wants to rein in its high housing costs, it needs more homes, Texas…
Texas GOP doubles down on fraud claims as Trump, Cruz leads shrink
AUSTIN – Texas Republicans are doubling down on claims that Democrats in the state’s biggest cities…
LULAC demands federal investigation into Texas AG election probes
The oldest and largest Latino civil rights group has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to…
Texas Latino leaders label voter fraud investigation “nonsense,” call…
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Latino voting rights group calls for investigation after Texas authorities search homes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Latino voting rights group called Monday for a federal investigation…
Texas will send inspectors to monitor 2024 elections in Harris County
“Texas will send inspectors to monitor 2024 elections in Harris County” was first published by…
LULAC wants federal probe after Texas AG launches raids on Latino rights organizers
Aug. 26 (UPI) — The League of United Latin American Citizens on Monday called on…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
MCALLEN, Texas – A federal judge in Texas on Monday paused a Biden administration policy…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
FILE – President Joe Biden speaks during an event with the National Governors Association in…
Judge in Texas orders pause on immigration program
McALLEN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered a temporary pause on…
Judge in Texas orders pause on immigration program
McALLEN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered a temporary pause on…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary pause on the Biden administration’s new…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary pause on the Biden administration’s new…
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of US citizens
A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary pause on the Biden administration’s new…
Largest Texas newspaper slams Greg Abbott: “He don’t care”
Texas’ largest newspaper, the Houston Chronicle, rebuked Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday in an editorial…
Warrants detail allegations that led to search of Democratic candidat…
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A Fox News host’s debunked election conspiracy appears to have prompt…
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Texas AG Ken Paxton’s raids searching for voter fraud condemned as effort to suppress Latino vote
This story was updated August 25th, 2024 at 3:00pm CST Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton…
Texas election transparency law may be undermining ballot secrecy
Thomas Perumean/Houston Public Media Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at the BakerRipley…
Will the Kamala Harris surge affect down-ballot races in Texas?
The political conventions are over and candidates are in the final stretch to the Nov.…
North Texas race features historic showdown between Asian candidates
[Source] Texas House District 112 is set to witness a rare electoral battle as Democrat…
Texas battles over Paxton-directed searches of Democrats: What you need to know
A Democrat trying to take one of the GOP’s most coveted Texas districts is at the…
Texas man gets over 7 years in prison in fake temporary car tag scheme
A Texas man was sentenced to 93 months in federal prison Wednesday for his role…
Texas sues over program to give immigrant spouses legal status
AUSTIN, Texas — Opponents are suing to end a federal program that might give nearly…
Burn bans enacted in North Texas counties as dry weather brings drought
Multiple North Texas counties have enacted burn bans as continued dry weather has brought moderate…
Allred focuses on abortion rights, Cruz on conservative values in North Texas appearances
U.S. Senate candidates held dueling North Texas rallies this weekend as the Nov. 5 election…
Harris shrinks Trump’s lead in Texas, Allred within striking distance of Cruz, poll finds
Vice President Kamala Harris trails former President Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in Texas,…
Texas took center stage at the Democratic National Convention, but do…
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North Texas pastor blasts Democrats as ‘godless’ and ‘demonic’
Pastors across the state are ramping up their political rhetoric ahead of the 2024…
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly…
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half…
Sheila Jackon Lee’s daughter files to finish out her mother’s term
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Texas sues Biden over new program that would benefit undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration over its latest immigration proposal…
‘We have a battle on our hands’: Cruz kicks off Texas tour, Allred rallies DNC in fight for Senate
“We have a battle on our hands,” Cruz warned a Georgetown crowd Friday morning.
‘We have a battle on our hands’: Cruz kicks off Texas tour, Allred rallies DNC in fight for Senate
“We have a battle on our hands,” Cruz warned a Georgetown crowd Friday morning.
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement Friday that the plan “violates the…
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly…
“This is a battle between sane and crazy”: Sen. Ted Cruz brings his Keep Texas, Texas Tour to Waco
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – After the last day of the Democratic National Convention, Senator Ted…
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half…
‘They can’t have Texas’: Ted Cruz vies for Waco
Sen. Ted Cruz visited Waco on Friday, stopping to speak at Milo, a popular restaurant…
This New Texas Policy Is A ‘Gut Punch’ To Trans People
LOADINGERROR LOADING Emily Bray was supposed to be celebrating on Tuesday morning. After years of…
Republicans and Democrats Are Treating Texas Like a Cautionary Tale, Not a Battleground
Politics & Policy Republicans and Democrats Are Treating Texas Like a Cautionary Tale, Not a…
Texas DPS Director Steve McCraw retiring after 15 years as state’s to…
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Texas Stopped Busing Migrants to Democratic Cities in Late June
Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing program forced Democrats to talk about the border. But a dramatic…
Transgender Texans won’t be able to change sex on driver’s license
Texas joins Florida and other GOP-led states that have made it harder for transgender…
Donald Trump at Risk of Losing Texas, Poll Suggests
A new poll shows the Republican nominee’s lead in Texas has shrunk to about five points.
Harris shrinks Trump’s lead in Texas, Allred within striking distance…
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Poll: Harris shrinks Trump’s lead in Texas — and Ted Cruz in trouble
The poll is among the first to measure where things stand in Texas since President…
Colin Allred to speak at Democratic National Convention before Kamala…
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‘We got an old football coach’: Texas Democrats react to Gov. Walz
2024 DNC ‘We got an old football coach’: Texas Democrats react to Gov. Walz Texas…
Texas bars transgender people from changing the sex on their driver’s licenses
click to enlarge Sanford Nowlin An individual walks into a DPS drivers license office in…
Huge half-monkey half-human statue in Texas sparks conservative backlash
Conservatives are raging over the arrival of a 90-foot tall statue of Hanuman, a Hindu…
Donald Trump at risk of losing Texas, poll suggests
Texas could be more competitive in the 2024 election than previously thought, according to a…
Texas women at DNC tell of necessary health care denied because of st…
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Here’s how to vote in the Texas 2024 election
The Nov. 5 election is quickly approaching, and Texans will have the opportunity to vote…
New policy blocks transgender Texans from changing sex on driver’s licenses
Transgender Texans will not be able to change the sex listed on their driver’s licenses,…
Texas AG Ken Paxton executes search warrants in major Democratic county in election fraud probe
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) office executed search warrants in one of the state’s largest urban…
New policy blocks transgender Texans from changing sex on driver’s licenses
Under a new policy, Texans will not be able to change the sex on their…
Conservative Republican Texas’ main grid now has almost 25% of US installed utility wind and solar
Wind Available land, a booming economy, great resources, and low tax burdens are fueling near-term…
Transgender Texans won’t be able to change sex on driver’s license
Texas joins Florida and other GOP-led states that have made it harder for transgender…
Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services
“Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services” was first…
Queer students look for alternatives after Texas A&M ends transgender health care services
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Texas sues Biden again to block federal protections for transgender workers
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to court on Thursday to press his case against…
In a North Texas House race, two Asian candidates campaign on their v…
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In a North Texas House race, two Asian candidates campaign on their version of the American Dream
GARLAND — Rep. Angie Chen Button, 70, is living the American Dream. After immigrating from…
Church, state and the Texas Legislature: Debate heats up over what students should learn
House hearing focuses on a curriculum plan and on school vouchers. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas…
Bible stories added to Texas K-12 curriculum: Education Commissioner says teachers can violate church and state separation
AUSTIN, Texas – HB 1605 was passed by the conservative-controlled Texas legislature earlier this year…
Austin couple shares story as Texas abortion restrictions take center stage at DNC
Austin couple Amanda and Josh Zurawski put a Texas face on the case for protecting…
Lawsuit takes on extreme heat in Texas prisons
To survive the heat in her Texas prison cell, Marci Marie Simmons scooped water out…
Texas Officials Refuse To Disclose Authors Of New Bible-Centered Curriculum
Texas education officials said they won’t disclose who authored the controversial new curriculum with bible…
Abortion, other hot-button issues could put Texas in Democratic convention spotlight
Democrats will gather for their national convention Monday in Chicago in hopes of continuing a…
Today on Texas Standard: What Texas Democrats can forward to as the DNC kicks off
Though the Lone Star State is not expected to be in play for Democrats when…
Texas migrant nonprofit slams Paxton for trying to shut it down over Trump ‘devil’ post
Background: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024,…
She’s Fighting Big Oil in Texas. But Republicans Want to Make Her DA.
Few Democrats hold local office in the conservative parts of Texas, and Republicans have been…
It’s not just South Texas. Republicans are making gains with Latino v…
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Texas woman who left state for abortion to back Harris at convention
By Evan Garcia DALLAS (Reuters) – A Texas woman forced to leave the state for…
Texas military base takes on armed shooters attempting to gain entry
U.S. Air Force security guards exchanged gunfire with unknown individuals who opened fire at an…
Texas election officials challenged over voter rolls
Conservatives in Texas have challenged the eligibility of tens of thousands of people currently registered…
5th Circ. Nixes Injunction Denial In Texas Electioneering Suit
The Fifth Circuit blocked a Texas county’s new electioneering rules Thursday, reversing a district court’s ruling…
Texas AG sues Biden over transgender work protections
A lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks to block workplace protections for workers…
The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG
DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas is laying down a new rule before millions…
The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG
DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas is laying down a new rule before millions…
Texas election officials are dealing with a flood of challenges to vo…
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Women claim Texas hospitals delayed care due to abortion law
WASHINGTON — Two women have filed federal complaints against Texas hospitals that denied them abortions…
Women claim Texas hospitals delayed care due to abortion law
WASHINGTON — Two women have filed federal complaints against Texas hospitals that denied them abortions…
New Research from Right On Crime Examines Public Safety Successes of Alternatives to Incarceration for Caregivers and Children in Texas
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How Texas election officials are handling a campaign to challenge voter registrations
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the…
Google says it’ll invest $1B this year in Texas, where it has huge data centers and office hubs
The $1 billion figure would represent an increase of around 200% from the $330 million…
Who Wrote Texas’s Million Dollar, Bible-Infused Curriculum? The State Won’t Say
Almost three months after Texas sparked a firestorm of criticism for a new curriculum heavily…
Who Wrote Texas’s Million Dollar, Bible-Infused Curriculum? The State Won’t Say
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Sunday schools or Texas public schools? Report questions Christianity in proposed lessons
Christianity is infused throughout proposed Texas public school lessons more than other world religions, according…
Texas Sues Over Federal Guidance for Transgender Employees
Texas has joined a Washington conservative policy think tank in asking a federal judge to…