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Major Sports Teams Betting Big on Texas
A new alliance of major Texas sports teams has announced they will be backing legislation to allow for sports betting in Texas.
The Dallas...
Gov. Abbott Approval Ratings Continue to Slide
A recent online survey conducted by The Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston shows Abbott's downward trend in the polls...
Texas Rep. Ron Wright, First U.S. Congress Member to die From COVID-19 Complications
U.S. Representative Ron Wright died Sunday night after being hospitalized to treat a COVID-19 diagnosis two weeks ago.
A spokesman for the family confirmed...
Not the Only Game in Town, Who’s Fighting Casinos in Texas?
As the casino push in Texas gains momentum, Texas leadership has indicated that despite a better than expected budget, expanding gaming in the lone...
How Long Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Last?
While vaccines for the coronavirus roll out across the U.S. you may be wondering if an annual COVID-19 vaccine is on the horizon? Most...
A House Disrupted, Phelan Releases Committee Assignments
Texas House committee assignments were released Thursday morning and Speaker Dade Phelan has made some changes to key committees.
As RA News reported as...
Top 10 Texas PACs With the Most Cash on Hand
After a very expensive 2020 general election fight over control of the Texas House, many political committees drained out much of their cash. However,...
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Can Transfer Antibodies To Their Baby
A new study from JAMA Pediatrics has found that when a person is infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy COVID-19 fighting antibodies can be transferred...
Primetime for a Presidential Run? Gov. Abbott Delivers the State of the State
On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott gave his biennial State of the State Address, but this time, things were different. Instead of speaking during the...
Paxton Election Lawsuit Drafted by Trump’s Team
In December, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a controversial lawsuit against the states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, asking the U.S. Supreme...