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Gov. Greg Abbott is Limiting Enforcement of COVID-19 Orders, but Many Cities Already Took...
A few days after Easter, the Police Department in Lubbock received a call from a concerned employee of a car dealership on the southwest...
Funeral Homes Adapt, Use Technology During COVID-19 Pandemic
There are flowers and there are statements about fond memories and the presence of loved ones gathering in honor of a family member or...
What’s at Stake for Texas GOP, Dems in Battle Over Mail Ballots
With the July 14 primary runoff elections just around the corner and the November general election now less than six months away, the fight...
Gov. Abbott Releases Ego Boosting TV Ad
“We’re Texans. We love to work,” Doug McReaken, co-owner of Caboose BBQ in Alvin says in a new ad Gov. Greg Abbott has released....
More Texans File for Jobless Aid
Another 141,672 first-time claims for unemployment were filed in Texas last week, bringing the total number of Texans receiving benefits to 1.9 million. While...
Texas Grocery Stores Rationing Meat
Meat lovers could be left wanting as the price of beef rises and supplies decrease due to the coronavirus pandemic and associated outbreaks in...
Gov. Abbott Sends National Guard to Texas Nursing Homes
Gov. Greg Abbott has dispatched Texas National Guard troops to help disinfect nursing homes and limit the spread of COVID-19.
"The Texas National Guard plays...
Six Candidates, Including Two Well-Known Democrats, File in Special Texas Senate Election to Replace...
Six candidates, including some well-known Austin-area politicians, have filed to run for the July 14 special election to replace retired Democratic state Sen. Kirk Watson,...
Does Texas Need Virtual School Vouchers?
Virtual classrooms existed before the coronavirus outbreak, but could expanding them be on the horizon for Texas’ over 5 million students?
Could local leaders find...
After Six Months, a Houston City Council Race Still in Limbo
After a strange turn of events, a Houston City Council seat is still awaiting a runoff election.
City Councilmember of District B Jerry Davis currently...