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Abbott SideSteps Biden Win, Says Counting Should Continue
Gov. Greg Abbott broke his silence on the outcome of the presidential race on Monday, but he had no congratulations for President-elect...
Texas Republicans Divided in Accepting of Biden Win
While other Texas Republicans are complaining of voter fraud and other election irregularities, one Texan who has been in similar circumstances is...
More than 500 Bills Already Filed for 2021 Texas Legislative Session
The gavel doesn’t drop to open the 2021 Texas legislative session until Jan. 12, but state lawmakers are already giving us an...
Texas DPS Seeks Millions for Capitol Security, Other Needs
The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for $146 million and 156 new positions in the next biennium. The extra dollars...
Biden Wins in Many Texas GOP Strongholds, but Doesn’t Help Down Ballot
It wasn’t enough to complete the transformation from red to blue, but analysis of last week’s election returns show it wasn’t a...
Texas GOP’s West Calls Likely Texas House Speaker a ‘Political Traitor’
In an email to party faithful Monday morning, Texas GOP Party Chair Allen West wrote that the state party will “not support,...
Court Upholds El Paso Stay-at-Home Order
In a ruling that could have implications across the state, a judge in El Paso has upheld the stay-at-home order El Paso...
Texas Extends Emergency SNAP Benefits for Another Month
The state of Texas is releasing approximately $202 million in additional emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of...
Biden Wins
After a nail-biter of a vote counting process, Joe Biden has secured more than 270 electoral votes, defeating President Donald Trump and...
Why Did Texas Stay Red? And What Lies Ahead?
All eyes were on Texas heading into Tuesday’s election. Turnout was high. Polling indicated a change was possible. It was the first...
