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Texas will require state documents to reflect sex assigned at birth

Texas will require state documents to reflect sex ...

3 months ago 120

Texas GOP’s bill requiring voters to prove citizenship stalls in House

Texas GOP’s bill requiring voters to prove citizen...

3 months ago 141

Bill allowing Texas colleges to pay their athletes gets Senate approval

Bill allowing Texas colleges to pay their athletes...

3 months ago 138

Texas bill penalizing cities and counties for progressive policies misses House deadline

Texas bill penalizing cities and counties for prog...

3 months ago 116

Bill limiting protests at public universities gets initial Texas House approval

Bill limiting protests at public universities gets...

3 months ago 90

Texas likely to expand medical marijuana program eligibility amid looming hemp ban

Texas likely to expand medical marijuana program e...

3 months ago 132

“Anti-Red Flag Act” that would limit when guns can be taken from people advances in Texas House

“Anti-Red Flag Act” that would limit when guns can...

3 months ago 123

Ronnie Dugger, trailblazing founder of The Texas Observer, dies at 95

Ronnie Dugger, trailblazing founder of The Texas O...

3 months ago 131

Texas oil companies face new deadlines to plug inactive wells

Texas oil companies face new deadlines to plug ina...

3 months ago 121

Texas House OKs bill to allow smaller homes on smaller lots amid housing affordability crunch

Texas House OKs bill to allow smaller homes on sma...

3 months ago 124

Lawmakers near deal to spend $20 billion over two decades on water crisis

Lawmakers near deal to spend $20 billion over two ...

3 months ago 90

TribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session

TribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting ...

3 months ago 131

Ronnie Dugger, 1930-2025

Ronnie Dugger, 1930-2025

3 months ago 132

New Leads in an Infamous Corpus Christi Cold Case

New Leads in an Infamous Corpus Christi Cold Case

3 months ago 199

An East Texas community grapples with school closures as education options shift

An East Texas community grapples with school closu...

3 months ago 127

Texas lawmaker abruptly spiked his bill to punish cities that don’t deal with homeless encampments

Texas lawmaker abruptly spiked his bill to punish ...

3 months ago 84

New limits for personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits may become a reality in Texas

New limits for personal injury and wrongful death ...

3 months ago 87

Texas parents, school boards may have more control over school library books after House OKs bill

Texas parents, school boards may have more control...

3 months ago 102

Texas Republicans want to block cities' gun buyback programs

Texas Republicans want to block cities' gun buybac...

3 months ago 95

Bill that would increase oversight of Texas’ largest energy users gets initial approval in Texas House

Bill that would increase oversight of Texas’ large...

3 months ago 115

Proposal to automatically deny bail to repeat offenders falls in Texas House

Proposal to automatically deny bail to repeat offe...

3 months ago 108

THC ban will destroy Texas' hemp agriculture industry, farmers say

THC ban will destroy Texas' hemp agriculture indus...

3 months ago 114

Bill to pump up to $500 million into Texas films OK’ed in the House

Bill to pump up to $500 million into Texas films O...

3 months ago 135

Ban on THC products in Texas heads to Gov. Abbott’s desk after Senate agrees to House changes

Ban on THC products in Texas heads to Gov. Abbott’...

3 months ago 119

House clears the way for Texas Lottery to continue under a different state agency

House clears the way for Texas Lottery to continue...

3 months ago 103

Texas Legislature approves making vaccine exemption process easier

Texas Legislature approves making vaccine exemptio...

3 months ago 105

Texas House Democrat kills bill to allow smaller homes on smaller lots

Texas House Democrat kills bill to allow smaller h...

3 months ago 136

After years of tension, Texas House emerges as cooperative partner for Dan Patrick and his conservative agenda

After years of tension, Texas House emerges as coo...

3 months ago 146

Texas DEI ban in public schools gets House approval

Texas DEI ban in public schools gets House approva...

3 months ago 141

Texas will require public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments under bill nearing passage

Texas will require public school classrooms to dis...

3 months ago 153

Texas sheriffs would have to collaborate with ICE under bill poised for governor’s desk

Texas sheriffs would have to collaborate with ICE ...

3 months ago 149

Political appointees would have more control over Texas universities’ courses and hiring under bill OK’d by House

Political appointees would have more control over ...

3 months ago 133

Starbase could shut down Boca Chica Beach more frequently under Texas legislation

Starbase could shut down Boca Chica Beach more fre...

3 months ago 155

Overriding a Texas governor’s veto can be impossible. Lawmakers are trying to change that.

Overriding a Texas governor’s veto can be impossib...

3 months ago 184

Eviction bill now focuses on squatters in Texas House rewrite

Eviction bill now focuses on squatters in Texas Ho...

3 months ago 161

Food aid cuts and other changes: What the U.S. House spending bill could mean for Texans

Food aid cuts and other changes: What the U.S. Hou...

3 months ago 156

"See how we do things": Austin cannabis shop invites Texas lawmakers wanting to ban THC

"See how we do things": Austin cannabis shop invit...

3 months ago 194

Bill to stop flow of abortion pills into Texas clears House panel

Bill to stop flow of abortion pills into Texas cle...

3 months ago 154

Houston billionaire Dick Weekley and his group Texans for Lawsuit Reform are losing in the Legislature after 30 years of wins

Houston billionaire Dick Weekley and his group Tex...

3 months ago 143

Meet the Tribune’s 2025 summer fellows

Meet the Tribune’s 2025 summer fellows

3 months ago 145

Texas lawmakers push to regulate AI in government and the tech industry

Texas lawmakers push to regulate AI in government ...

3 months ago 169

Texas is about to ban THC products. Here’s what to know.

Texas is about to ban THC products. Here’s what to...

3 months ago 139

Senate panel begins negotiations with the House over how to scrap the STAAR test

Senate panel begins negotiations with the House ov...

3 months ago 146

Texas Legislature nearing final approval of $8.5 billion school funding package

Texas Legislature nearing final approval of $8.5 b...

3 months ago 160

Senators soften student discipline bill, giving Texas schools more flexibility

Senators soften student discipline bill, giving Te...

3 months ago 128

Texas may require medical records list patients’ sex assigned at birth

Texas may require medical records list patients’ s...

3 months ago 146

Retailers say Texas’ “devastating” THC ban will force them to close shop

Retailers say Texas’ “devastating” THC ban will fo...

3 months ago 136

It’s “Texas Time”: Legislature OKs permanent daylight saving time, but Congress must also act

It’s “Texas Time”: Legislature OKs permanent dayli...

3 months ago 168

Loon Star State: Religion in Schools

Loon Star State: Religion in Schools

3 months ago 184

Prayer period in schools backed by Texas Legislature

Prayer period in schools backed by Texas Legislatu...

3 months ago 128