Gov. Abbott directs state agencies to partner with Trump Administration on border, homeland security
Gov. Greg Abbott issued five Executive Orders Wednesday directing state agencies to partner with the Trump Administration on ...
Chase Field needs an update. Who will pay? One Arizona lawmaker suggests existing tax revenue
Arizona lawmakers introduced a plan late Tuesday to shift sales and income tax revenues to help the Diamondbacks update their home ballpark.
Trump’s presidency is raising a powerful Texas think tank’s profile. Here’s what to know about it.
The Texas Public Policy Foundation was once run by President Donald Trump's pick for agriculture secretary, and another ...
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Texas State Senate
A total of 15 of the 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up for election in 2024. The chamber's Republican majority increased from 19-12 to 20-11. All 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up ...
Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right
Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
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Texas senator proposes multibillion-dollar plan to solve state water shortages
As people and businesses move to Texas in droves, state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, has a plan to create a dedicated ...
President Trump pledges to expand border wall, praises Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
The speech underscored President Trump's continued focus on immigration, which he called the nation's "number one issue." ...
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Texas Spending on K-12 public education (December 2024)
The June 2023 University of Texas / Texas Politics Project poll included extensive questioning about the performance of state leaders during the 2023 Legislative session. State on the Wrong Track For ...
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Is Texas State Government Doing Too Much or Too Little to Address Climate Change? (December 2024)
The June 2023 University of Texas / Texas Politics Project poll included extensive questioning about the performance of state leaders during the 2023 Legislative session. State on the Wrong Track For ...
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Texas GOP chair claims church-state separation is a myth as lawmakers, pastors prep for battle
“There is no separation between church and state,” Republican Party of Texas Chair Abraham George said at a small rally with clergy and GOP lawmakers. “We don’t want the government in our churches, ...
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Mike Braun sworn in as Indiana governor
He takes office having already announced a streamlined state government structure and appointed eight cabinet secretaries and several department heads. In his remarks, the Jasper native said the ...
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1 found dead as crews battle structure fire, Dallas Fire-Rescue says
DALLAS — A man was found dead while firefighters worked to extinguish an early-morning structure fire in Dallas on Sunday, officials said. Dallas Fire-Rescue crews were called to the 1400 block ...