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Texas Legislature Opens Special Session Focused on Flood Response and Disaster Preparedness
This week, Texas lawmakers convened in Austin for a special legislative session called by Governor Greg Abbott...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Unveils 16-Bill Agenda for Texas Special Legislative Session
On Tuesday, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick announced the legislative agenda for the First Called Special Session of...
Resignation of Former Sen. Hancock Alters Quorum Dynamics in Texas Senate
A notable shift in the Texas Senate’s operating dynamics emerged on the first day of the special...
Texas Redistricting Push Faces Political, Legal, and Demographic Headwinds
As Texas gears up for another redistricting cycle in 2025, Republican lawmakers appear determined to carve out...
Abbott Shifts Position, Now Backs Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott signaled a policy shift Tuesday, announcing his support for banning intoxicating hemp products just...
Labor Department Targets Major Rollback of Worker Protections Across Industries
The U.S. Department of Labor has unveiled a sweeping proposal to repeal or revise more than 60...
U.S. Economy Finds Its Footing as Tariff Fears Ease
After months of uncertainty triggered by President Trump’s sweeping tariffs earlier this year, new signs suggest the...
Texas Democrat James Talarico Steps into the Spotlight with Joe Rogan Interview
In a political moment where traditional media often misses the mark with younger and more disillusioned voters,...
Texas Revenue Estimate Holds Steady Ahead of Special Legislative Session
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock has confirmed that the state’s Biennial Revenue Estimate (BRE) for fiscal years...
Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law
President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax and spending bill is poised to drastically reshape the health care...
