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After more than a decade in the Texas House Rep. Tinderholt announces his retirement
After serving more than ten years in the Texas House of Representatives, Republican Rep. Tony Tinderholt has...
New Spending Bill Threatens Safety Net in Rural Texas
In East Texas, near the Louisiana border, where many families depend on food stamps and Medicaid, proposed...
Texas Expands Medical Marijuana Program While Hemp Ban Remains Unclear
As Texas lawmakers move to ban hemp-derived products, an expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program is...
What Is Thriving Capital Ventures? Elon Musk’s Mysterious New Texas Venture
Elon Musk has quietly incorporated a new company in Texas, signaling a possible shift back to business ventures after a period of political involvement....
Texas Is Cracking Down on Weed, Here’s Who Might Benefit
Texas could soon see an expansion of its medical marijuana program, even as the state advances legislation to significantly restrict access to other THC...
The Only Thing Teed Off Was His Face: $1M Lawsuit Follows Golf Disaster
A golf lesson at a Cypress course has led to a $1 million lawsuit after an instructor was allegedly hit in the face by...
Legislature Advances Bill to Shift Oversight of Alamo; Critics Urge Delay Until 2027
The Texas Legislature is moving forward with Senate Bill 3059, a measure that would transfer oversight of the Alamo from the Texas General Land Office...
Texas Lawmakers Approve Major Property Tax Cuts, Sending Proposal to Voters
A sweeping package aimed at reducing property taxes for Texas homeowners is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk — and to voters in November...
Spring Forward Forever? Texas Passes Daylight Saving Time Bill
The long-standing debate over daylight saving time in Texas may soon reach a turning point, thanks to House Bill 1393, also known as the...
New Texas Bill Would Deputize Sheriffs for ICE, Spark Civil Rights Risks
The Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) has issued a strong condemnation of the Texas House of Representatives...
