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Governor activates full Texas National Guard as Harvey rescue efforts continue
August 28, 2017Nearly three days after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, more statewide resources are being deployed to address rescue efforts in Southeast...
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a Wisconsin redistricting case. What does that mean for Texas?
June 19, 2017The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it was taking up a case from Wisconsin on partisan gerrymandering — the first time in...
Texas House approves Abbott-backed call for convention of states
May 4, 2017The Texas House on Thursday adopted a resolution calling for a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution — one of Gov....
House committee considers convention of states measures
April 13, 2017Jim Dettman waited outside a hearing room at the Texas Capitol on Thursday, straightening his white button-down shirt, which had his name,...
Legislator: Some Republican men tried to retaliate over “masturbation bill”
March 14, 2017State Rep. Jessica Farrar accused some Republican men in the Texas House of engaging in "a retaliatory effort" against her over her...
Unicycles and feral hogs: former lawmaker unveils his top bill descriptions
March 13, 2017Having trouble classifying your electric unicycle? Want to identify your deer but don't want to get it tattooed? The 85th Texas Legislature...
Should “made in Texas” mean 100 percent Texas grapes? Texas grape growers split on wine bill
March 9, 2017HYE — Chris Brundrett sat in a barn surrounded by barrels of wine he helped curate and swirled a glass of water in...
University of North Texas System chancellor retiring after 15 years
University of North Texas System Chancellor Lee Jackson is retiring by the end of 2017 after 15 years of service. He is the longest-serving...
Texas Senate approves convention of states legislation
February 28, 2017The Texas Senate on Tuesday voted in favor of a trio of measures calling for a convention of states, officially advancing one of...
H-E-B CEO Charles Butt pledges $100 million to public schools nonprofit
January 17, 2017H-E-B Chairman and CEO Charles Butt on Tuesday pledged $100 million toward a new institute designed to support Texas public school leaders and...
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