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Analysis: Texas legislators set the table for the 2022 elections

Analysis: Texas legislators set the table for the 2022 elections

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Republicans say Texas’ new political maps are “race blind.” To some voters of color, that translates as political invisibility.

Republicans say Texas’ new political maps are “race blind.” To some vo...

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UT Rio Grande Valley to offer free tuition and fees to students with family income $100,000 or less

UT Rio Grande Valley to offer free tuition and fees to students with f...

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Five takeaways from Texas’ third special legislative session

Five takeaways from Texas’ third special legislative session

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White House calls Texas’ bill targeting transgender student athletes “hateful”

White House calls Texas’ bill targeting transgender student athletes “...

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Gov. Greg Abbott didn’t get everything he wanted in the special session. Will he call lawmakers back for more?

Gov. Greg Abbott didn’t get everything he wanted in the special sessio...

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After Texas and other states passed new voting restrictions, federal bills could expand ballot access. Here’s what you need to know.

After Texas and other states passed new voting restrictions, federal b...

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The Last Texan Killed in Afghanistan

The Last Texan Killed in Afghanistan

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After months of store closures and layoffs, border businesses eager to welcome back Mexican customers Nov. 8

After months of store closures and layoffs, border businesses eager to...

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Houston state Rep. Dan Huberty, who spearheaded Texas' 2019 public education overhaul in Legislature, to retire

Houston state Rep. Dan Huberty, who spearheaded Texas' 2019 public edu...

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Houston state Rep. Dan Huberty, who spearheaded Texas’ 2019 public education overhaul in Legislature, to retire

Houston state Rep. Dan Huberty, who spearheaded Texas’ 2019 public edu...

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Austin Progressive Greg Casar Eyes Run for Congress

Austin Progressive Greg Casar Eyes Run for Congress

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It’s cheap, easy to make and in demand overseas. So why can’t this Texas-born COVID-19 vaccine break into the U.S. market?

It’s cheap, easy to make and in demand overseas. So why can’t this Tex...

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Texas legislators pass most — but not all — of Gov. Greg Abbott’s priority measures in final flurry of lawmaking

Texas legislators pass most — but not all — of Gov. Greg Abbott’s prio...

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Texas Republicans send Gov. Greg Abbott a new congressional map that protects GOP power, reduces influence of voters of color

Texas Republicans send Gov. Greg Abbott a new congressional map that p...

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As legislative session’s clock winds down, Texas Senate throws Hail Mary on property tax relief

As legislative session’s clock winds down, Texas Senate throws Hail Ma...

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Texas voters will decide whether to lower their property tax payments after Legislature completes last-minute Hail Mary

Texas voters will decide whether to lower their property tax payments ...

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First lawsuit filed challenging new Texas political maps as intentionally discriminatory

First lawsuit filed challenging new Texas political maps as intentiona...

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Longtime U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett will run in the Austin area's new congressional district

Longtime U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett will run in the Austin area's new con...

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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to halt restrictive abortion law, arguing that Texans are experiencing “irreparable injury”

Justice Department asks Supreme Court to halt restrictive abortion law...

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U.S. Supreme Court considers taking up abortion providers’ challenge to Texas’ near-total ban on the procedure

U.S. Supreme Court considers taking up abortion providers’ challenge t...

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Texas bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employers stalls in the Senate as business groups rally against it

Texas bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employers stalls in ...

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Indigenous Radio in Texas

Indigenous Radio in Texas

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Inside the Studio at KNON, Dallas’ Indigenous Radio Station

Inside the Studio at KNON, Dallas’ Indigenous Radio Station

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Analysis: An election slogan you won’t hear in Texas in 2022

Analysis: An election slogan you won’t hear in Texas in 2022

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Austin voters could put hundreds more police officers on the streets after last year’s budget cuts

Austin voters could put hundreds more police officers on the streets a...

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Texas House adds $200 million for campus construction to Senate’s $3 billion package

Texas House adds $200 million for campus construction to Senate’s $3 b...

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Texas congressional map heads into last-minute negotiations as Democrats decry shortage of Hispanic representation

Texas congressional map heads into last-minute negotiations as Democra...

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The Texas law that sent teachers looking for an “opposing” perspective on the Holocaust is causing confusion across the state

The Texas law that sent teachers looking for an “opposing” perspective...

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The law that prompted a school administrator to call for an “opposing” perspective on the Holocaust is causing confusion across Texas

The law that prompted a school administrator to call for an “opposing”...

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Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participation reaches full passage, heads to governor’s desk

Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participat...

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Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participation sent back to the House with amendment

Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participat...

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Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participation heads to Gov. Greg Abbott

Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participat...

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Lawmakers send to Gov. Greg Abbott new political maps that would further solidify the GOP's grip on the Texas Legislature

Lawmakers send to Gov. Greg Abbott new political maps that would furth...

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Lawmakers send to Gov. Greg Abbott new political maps that would further solidify the GOP’s grip on the Texas Legislature

Lawmakers send to Gov. Greg Abbott new political maps that would furth...

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Texas House wants to use federal COVID relief funds to send out $525 checks — but only to homeowners

Texas House wants to use federal COVID relief funds to send out $525 c...

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Texas Republicans pave way for new battleground state House district in Rio Grande Valley over local lawmakers' objections

Texas Republicans pave way for new battleground state House district i...

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Texas Republicans pave way for new battleground state House district in Rio Grande Valley over local lawmakers’ objections

Texas Republicans pave way for new battleground state House district i...

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Biden administration to ask Supreme Court to stop enforcement of Texas’ near-total abortion ban

Biden administration to ask Supreme Court to stop enforcement of Texas...

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Gov. Greg Abbott clears path for college campus construction bill with late add to third special session agenda

Gov. Greg Abbott clears path for college campus construction bill with...

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Biden administration says it’s ready to restore ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy along border next month

Biden administration says it’s ready to restore ‘Remain in Mexico’ pol...

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Biden administration says it’s ready to restore “remain in Mexico” policy along border next month

Biden administration says it’s ready to restore “remain in Mexico” pol...

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With surgical precision, Republicans draw two congressional districts that dilute power of Hispanic and Asian voters

With surgical precision, Republicans draw two congressional districts ...

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Texans will decide eight proposed amendments to the state Constitution on Nov. 2. Here’s what you need to know.

Texans will decide eight proposed amendments to the state Constitution...

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Texas’ near-total abortion ban will remain in effect as federal appeals court agrees to hear legal challenge

Texas’ near-total abortion ban will remain in effect as federal appeal...

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Texas House approves bill targeting transgender student athletes after lawmakers' three previous attempts faltered

Texas House approves bill targeting transgender student athletes after...

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As Texas GOP wages war on COVID-19 mandates, lawmakers advance bill creating legal exemptions to vaccine requirements

As Texas GOP wages war on COVID-19 mandates, lawmakers advance bill cr...

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As Texas GOP wages war on COVID-19 mandates, lawmakers OK bill that would make companies requiring the shot vulnerable to lawsuits

As Texas GOP wages war on COVID-19 mandates, lawmakers OK bill that wo...

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Texas Supreme Court puts San Antonio school district’s vaccine mandate on hold

Texas Supreme Court puts San Antonio school district’s vaccine mandate...

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This Plano family got evicted after the Texas Rent Relief program paid the wrong landlord

This Plano family got evicted after the Texas Rent Relief program paid...

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