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Texans to Receive Additional SNAP Benefits for October
Nearly a million Texas households that rely on SNAP benefits to feed their families will receive additional benefits on their Lone Star Card by...
Straight-Ticket Voting Will Not Return to Texas for November Election
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a district court ruling that would have allowed reinstatement of straight-ticket voting for the November...
Bill Would Name Houston Post Office for Fort Hood Soldier Vanessa Guillén
On what would have been Vanessa Guillén’s 21st birthday, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (D-Houston) filed legislation to rename a Houston post office in honor...
Poll Shows How Texans Feel About Presidential Race, Queso, H-E-B
A new poll from the University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion shows President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden in...
Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Harris County Mail Ballot Case
The Texas Supreme Court convened via Zoom on Wednesday to hear arguments for and against sending mail ballot applications to all 2.4 million registered...
Senate District 30 Race Heads to Runoff
With none of the Republican candidates receiving more than 50% of the vote, the race to replace State Sen. Patrick Fallon (R-Prosper) is headed...
Parents Warned About Hand Sanitizer Packaged Like Food
The Texas Poison Center Network is warning parents about hand sanitizer that is packaged to look like food and drink products such as applesauce...
Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Believed Limited to Lake Jackson Water Supply
The process to rid the Lake Jackson water supply of brain-eating amoeba will take almost three months. That is according to Texas Commission on...
Texas A&M at Galveston to Open Hospital for Rare Sea Turtles
The life of a sea turtle can be fraught with danger. They might get bitten by a shark. They might mistake a floating plastic...
AG Weighs in on Hotze Lawsuit Challenging Abbott’s Power During Pandemic
In a brief filed with the Texas Supreme Court, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton argues that the GOP group suing Gov. Greg Abbott to...