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Researchers at Texas Universities Respond with Ingenuity in Fight Against COVID-19
Researchers at colleges and universities in Texas are contributing their skills, creativity and time in the fight against coronavirus disease. Their contributions to the...
Will an Investigation Reveal the Truth About Mystery Candidate Natasha Ruiz?
Almost the entire Harris County Democratic legislative delegation has asked Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg and County Attorney Vince Ryan to investigate a...
Texas Railroad Commission Hears Arguments for and Against Cutting Oil Production
The eyes of the world are on Texas today as the Texas Railroad Commission, the state agency responsible for regulating the oil and gas...
Texans Report Price Gouging During Pandemic
Texas’ attorney general has been overwhelmed with complaints of price gouging and profiteering over supplies that have been in high demand and nearly impossible...
‘Like a Girl’: Texas Candidates Make At-Home Campaign Video
Have you seen the “Like a Girl” video featuring women running for Texas House?
Last week, Elizabeth Beck, who is running to represent Texas House...
Texas 2021 Redistricting Likely to be Pushed to Special Session
The Trump administration is requesting completion of the 2020 census be delayed until October, with redistricting information then not scheduled for delivery until July...
Is It Too Soon to Reopen Texas for Business?
Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to announce this week how and when Texas will reopen after weeks of social distancing and stay-home orders in...
Gov. Greg Abbott COVID-19 Update 4-13-20
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference Monday, April 13, 2020 to update Texans on his plan to reopen businesses in Texas in...
Opinion: Six Questions Confronting Texas Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak
This opinion piece was written by Brandon Rottinghaus, political science professor at the University of Houston.
The spread of COVID-19 and the resulting shelter-in-place orders...
Governor Says Texas Won’t Reopen All at Once
Although still not ready to announce any details of his plan, Gov. Greg Abbott today offered a glimpse of how he intends to reopen...
