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Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune

Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune
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With More Electric Vehicles Expected In Texas, Two Bills Pave The Road For Fast-Charging...

HOUSTON — On a recent weekday morning, an electric F-150 pickup truck charged at a Phillips 66 station on busy Westheimer Road. As customers...

Lawmakers Propose Energy Bill Relief For Texans With $4 billion Legislation

The nonprofit electric cooperatives that were billing those customers and others like them — which primarily sell electricity in rural areas where customers don’t...

Texas mass shootings: committee talks mental illness

A person attending a vigil for Leilah Hernandez, one of the victims of the shootings in Odessa and Midland, lights a candle.  Colin Murphey/San...
Harris county elections

Harris County election results delayed until 2 a.m.

Harris County's election results won't arrive until about 2 a.m., according to a statement from the County Clerk's office. The delay in releasing the...

Texas mass violence committee talks video games and masks, again

A Texas mass violence committee held a hearing in Austin on Oct. 30. The Texas Senate Select Committee on Mass Violence Prevention and...

Houston METRO bond on Nov. ballot

A new Houston METRO bond is on the ballot this Election Day. Houston voters are considering a transportation bond that would build $3.5 billion...

How a bond election changed Texas’ early voting laws

The phrase “elections have consequences” has become a cliche, a political version of “it is what it is.”  However, it’s doubtful that suburban Houston and...

Voters to decide fate of Texas cancer center

Millions of dollars in cancer-fighting grants are on the line when voters head to the polls in a few weeks.  Amongst the various Constitutional Amendments...

Tarrant County closes college campus voting location

One question Tarrant County Commissioners and the areas’ college chancellors are asking themselves this week is, “What’s the out-of-pocket for democracy?” This latest round of...

A State of Need: Texas' struggles with mental healthcare

North Texas is in the throes of a “behavioral health crisis,” according to local health care professionals. Since December 2017, the closure of several...
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