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Texas lawmakers want to lower homeowners' insurance costs, but have few options

Texas lawmakers want to lower homeowners' insuranc...

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After immigration crackdown, international students in Texas self-censor to protect their education

After immigration crackdown, international student...

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Texas House advances bill that would prohibit land sales to people and entities from certain countries

Texas House advances bill that would prohibit land...

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UT System announces $100 million investment into civic leadership school

UT System announces $100 million investment into c...

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Texas’ measles outbreak is nation’s largest since 2000

Texas’ measles outbreak is nation’s largest since ...

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State Rep. Dennis Paul announces bid for Texas Senate with backing from Dan Patrick

State Rep. Dennis Paul announces bid for Texas Sen...

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Texas has thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells. Who is responsible for cleaning them up?

Texas has thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells...

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The Texas Tribune has acquired the Austin Monitor

The Texas Tribune has acquired the Austin Monitor

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You Spoke. We Listened. Together, we make Texas stronger.

You Spoke. We Listened. Together, we make Texas st...

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Texas megadonor Alex Fairly joined forces with the GOP’s ultraconservative wing. He didn’t like what he saw.

Texas megadonor Alex Fairly joined forces with the...

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Texas election judges could carry guns if bill OK’d by House becomes law

Texas election judges could carry guns if bill OK’...

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UT-Dallas’ new president will be Prabhas Moghe, regents say

UT-Dallas’ new president will be Prabhas Moghe, re...

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Texas’ youngest learners are behind in math and reading. A pair of bills aims to get them back on track.

Texas’ youngest learners are behind in math and re...

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Frio County public officials among six indicted after elections investigation, Paxton says

Frio County public officials among six indicted af...

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‘It’s Not a War Zone’: Val Verde County’s Conservative Democratic Sheriff on Misinformation, Immigration

‘It’s Not a War Zone’: Val Verde County’s Conserva...

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In bail talks, lawmakers close in on Texas GOP goal of keeping defendants in jail

In bail talks, lawmakers close in on Texas GOP goa...

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Attempt to decriminalize fentanyl testing strips in Texas could stall in the Senate for a third time

Attempt to decriminalize fentanyl testing strips i...

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Sen. John Cornyn announces leadership team, including Trump pollster, for 2026 reelection campaign

Sen. John Cornyn announces leadership team, includ...

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Texas may put restraints on new big businesses hoping to tap into the energy grid

Texas may put restraints on new big businesses hop...

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Texas Senate panel advances bill that would no longer allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition

Texas Senate panel advances bill that would no lon...

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Texas Democratic Party considers sanctioning Henry Cuellar over federal indictment, votes breaking with party

Texas Democratic Party considers sanctioning Henry...

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TribCast: One month of session left, and the kids are fighting

TribCast: One month of session left, and the kids ...

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Texas House Republicans poised to scale back legislation that targets state’s universities

Texas House Republicans poised to scale back legis...

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Ken Paxton drops “critical race theory” lawsuit against Coppell ISD

Ken Paxton drops “critical race theory” lawsuit ag...

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Will Dan Patrick’s Senate Stymie Fentanyl Test Strip Legalization (Again)?

Will Dan Patrick’s Senate Stymie Fentanyl Test Str...

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The High Cost of Texas’ Property Tax Cut-and-Run Politics

The High Cost of Texas’ Property Tax Cut-and-Run P...

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We’re excited to announce the first batch of 2025 Texas Tribune Festival speakers

We’re excited to announce the first batch of 2025 ...

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The Texas Lottery and billions in school funding in limbo as deadline nears at Capitol

The Texas Lottery and billions in school funding i...

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Lawmakers want to expand Texas’ teacher pay raise program. Many educators will still be left out.

Lawmakers want to expand Texas’ teacher pay raise ...

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School board races across Texas deal losses for many conservatives

School board races across Texas deal losses for ma...

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Amid housing affordability crisis, Texas House votes to take some power from NIMBYs

Amid housing affordability crisis, Texas House vot...

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Texas homeowners could see lower property tax bills if deal from Republican lawmakers passes

Texas homeowners could see lower property tax bill...

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The Crypto Racket

The Crypto Racket

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Texas Republican lawmakers may “financially handcuff” cities that don’t play by their rules

Texas Republican lawmakers may “financially handcu...

1 month ago 88

SpaceX launch site likely to become Texas’ next city after today’s election

SpaceX launch site likely to become Texas’ next ci...

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Private school vouchers are set to become law in Texas. Here’s how they will work.

Private school vouchers are set to become law in T...

1 month ago 129

Texas strips protections for teachers, parents who share “obscene” material with children

Texas strips protections for teachers, parents who...

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UT System chancellor leaves to lead University of California

UT System chancellor leaves to lead University of ...

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U.S. declares military zone around El Paso, allowing soldiers to arrest migrants

U.S. declares military zone around El Paso, allowi...

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How Greg Abbott took a flailing school voucher movement and turned it into a winning issue

How Greg Abbott took a flailing school voucher mov...

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Everything we know about the 3 people who want to run Starbase, Texas’ next city

Everything we know about the 3 people who want to ...

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Will Saturday’s elections be the last one in May for Texas?

Will Saturday’s elections be the last one in May f...

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Bill that would make vaccine exemptions easier advances in the Texas House

Bill that would make vaccine exemptions easier adv...

1 month ago 101

University of Texas at Austin sued over arrests during 2024 pro-Palestinian protests

University of Texas at Austin sued over arrests du...

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Join the TribCast team June 11 in Austin or online...

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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to lead Trump’s commission on religious liberty

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to lead Trump’s commiss...

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Texas House panel advances THC bill with stricter regulations — but no ban — for hemp industry

Texas House panel advances THC bill with stricter ...

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Plans advance for $10 billion Exxon plastics plant on the Texas coast

Plans advance for $10 billion Exxon plastics plant...

1 month ago 107

Judge bars deportations of Venezuelans from South Texas under 18th Century wartime law

Judge bars deportations of Venezuelans from South ...

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$Can Texas clean up fracking water enough to use for farming? One company thinks so.$

Can Texas clean up fracking water enough to use fo...

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