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A $20 billion effort to avoid calamity: Here’s what Texas lawmakers did to save the state’s water supply

A $20 billion effort to avoid calamity: Here’s wha...

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Aaron Reitz, top DOJ official and former Paxton aide, launches bid for Texas attorney general

Aaron Reitz, top DOJ official and former Paxton ai...

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‘The House Got Rolled’: Gene Wu on the Trials of the 89th Texas Legislature

‘The House Got Rolled’: Gene Wu on the Trials of t...

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Trans Texans brace for life under strict sex definition law

Trans Texans brace for life under strict sex defin...

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Texas parents and teachers worry bills to root out liberal sway from public schools pave the way for conservative bias

Texas parents and teachers worry bills to root out...

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Gov. Greg Abbott sends Texas National Guard to sites of planned immigration protests

Gov. Greg Abbott sends Texas National Guard to sit...

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Undocumented students ask judge to let them challenge sudden loss of in-state tuition

Undocumented students ask judge to let them challe...

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Developers propose more than 100 new gas power plants in Texas

Developers propose more than 100 new gas power pla...

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Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announces run for Lina Hidalgo’s seat atop Harris County government

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announces run f...

2 months ago 126

Trump aides want Texas to redraw its congressional maps to boost the GOP. What would that mean?

Trump aides want Texas to redraw its congressional...

2 months ago 104

With Rick Perry’s backing and $50 million from the state, Texas set to become a leader in psychedelics research

With Rick Perry’s backing and $50 million from the...

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Here are the new Texas laws that will affect trans and LGBTQ+ people

Here are the new Texas laws that will affect trans...

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Texas high school students’ STAAR scores show gains in STEM fields, struggles in reading and literacy

Texas high school students’ STAAR scores show gain...

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Amarillo breaks ground on psychiatric hospital, part of the state’s $1.5B investment in mental health

Amarillo breaks ground on psychiatric hospital, pa...

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Art Is Immortality

Art Is Immortality

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Texas’ abortion bans are here to stay despite narrow clarification

Texas’ abortion bans are here to stay despite narr...

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s push to ban THC in Texas draws rare backlash from the right

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s push to ban THC in Texas dr...

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Hundreds protest in Austin against nationwide ICE detentions

Hundreds protest in Austin against nationwide ICE ...

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Trump’s use of Enemy Aliens Act against alleged gang members is illegal, El Paso judge rules

Trump’s use of Enemy Aliens Act against alleged ga...

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Texas foster care agency chief to step down this summer

Texas foster care agency chief to step down this s...

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Texas’ GOP congressional delegation meets to discuss redrawing districts ahead of midterms

Texas’ GOP congressional delegation meets to discu...

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This Session’s Worst Anti-Abortion Bill Died, but Pro-Choice Advocates Aren’t Celebrating

This Session’s Worst Anti-Abortion Bill Died, but ...

2 months ago 139

Staff vacancies hit Texas weather offices as they brace for a busy hurricane season

Staff vacancies hit Texas weather offices as they ...

2 months ago 96

Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion

Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented stud...

2 months ago 104

Texas legalizes shooting invasive sheep from a helicopter for sport

Texas legalizes shooting invasive sheep from a hel...

2 months ago 103

A Texas Republican new to Congress, Brandon Gill has a knack for getting noticed

A Texas Republican new to Congress, Brandon Gill h...

2 months ago 94

Lawmakers passed bills this session to boost the state power grid but failed to limit renewables

Lawmakers passed bills this session to boost the s...

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Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses

Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to prot...

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Air Force veteran Gina Ortiz Jones wins runoff race for San Antonio mayor

Air Force veteran Gina Ortiz Jones wins runoff rac...

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I Was an Undocumented Texas College Student. I’m Not Going Anywhere—and Neither Is Our Movement.

I Was an Undocumented Texas College Student. I’m N...

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Texas Republicans pioneered in-state tuition for undocumented students. Now they’re celebrating its end.

Texas Republicans pioneered in-state tuition for u...

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Texas will begin a summer lunch program in 2027, but only if feds don’t raise costs

Texas will begin a summer lunch program in 2027, b...

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Texas reined in recreational THC for more medical marijuana this legislative session

Texas reined in recreational THC for more medical ...

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Speaker Dustin Burrows, once tagged as “liberal,” kept skeptics at bay by leaning into a conservative agenda

Speaker Dustin Burrows, once tagged as “liberal,” ...

2 months ago 104

Texas lawmakers pull funding for child identification kits again after newsrooms report they don’t work

Texas lawmakers pull funding for child identificat...

2 months ago 116

Texas bill creating more weekend early voting could boost turnout, but delay election results

Texas bill creating more weekend early voting coul...

2 months ago 113

Amid New McCarthyism, the Alliance for Texas History Embraces Diverse Scholarship

Amid New McCarthyism, the Alliance for Texas Histo...

2 months ago 150

First trial of immigrant accused of trespassing on Texas border military zone ends in acquittal

First trial of immigrant accused of trespassing on...

2 months ago 135

Texas secretary of state refers 33 potential noncitizen voters for criminal investigation

Texas secretary of state refers 33 potential nonci...

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Texas won’t force private companies to use E-Verify to check workers’ immigration status, despite leaders’ tough talk

Texas won’t force private companies to use E-Verif...

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Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones announces bid to succeed Sylvester Turner in Congress

Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones announces bid to succeed ...

2 months ago 122

As lawmakers tried to name an official steak, Texas students learned how to find the best beef

As lawmakers tried to name an official steak, Texa...

2 months ago 117

Meet the next 20 speakers joining TribFest 2025

Meet the next 20 speakers joining TribFest 2025

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A look at the wins rural Texas scored in this year’s legislative session

A look at the wins rural Texas scored in this year...

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Data centers are building their own gas power plants in Texas

Data centers are building their own gas power plan...

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Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed pregnancy violated the law, a federal inquiry finds

Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed p...

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U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins race for top Democratic slot on powerful House oversight panel

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins race for top Demo...

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Feds sue Texas over long-standing law allowing undocumented students to receive in-state tuition

Feds sue Texas over long-standing law allowing und...

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Texas public schools are set to get an $8.5 billion funding boost. Here’s the plan.

Texas public schools are set to get an $8.5 billio...

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Sodas, candy to be banned from Texas food stamp purchases

Sodas, candy to be banned from Texas food stamp pu...

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