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Texas Sees Lowest Number of Unemployment Claims Since Pandemic Began
First-time claims for Texas unemployment benefits totaled 33,757 last week, the fewest filings since the pandemic began. More than 3.7 million Texans have sought...
Texas Teachers Group to Abbott: Prevent in-Person College Graduations
“Texas hasn’t returned to normal yet,” said Pat Heintzelman, president of the Texas Faculty Association and an instructor at Lamar University in Beaumont.
TFA is...
Republicans File New Lawsuit to Void Harris County Drive-Thru Votes
They already lost on the issue of drive-thru voting, but that isn’t preventing conservative activist Steve Hotze and three others from trying again. In...
Path to the White House Travels Through Texas for 1st Time in 30 Years
It’s been 30 years since Texas’ 38 electoral votes went to a Democrat. This year may be the year that trend is reversed. Most...
Austin ISD Gears Up for Rapid COVID-19 Testing as Early as Next Week
Rapid COVID-19 tests will be available for staffers and students who have coronavirus symptoms at Austin ISD — possibly as early as next week.
This...
Last of Seven Paxton Whistleblowers Exits AG’s Office
The last remaining member of the group of employees who accused Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has resigned,...
First Participants Selected for Statewide Eviction Diversion Program
Rent relief is on its way to residents facing eviction in 19 Texas counties included in the pilot launch of the state’s Eviction Diversion...
Kamala Harris’ Texas Schedule Released, Biden Team on Statewide Tour
Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ Texas visit on Friday will include stops in McAllen, Fort Worth and Houston. The choices appear to be...
Paxton Spreading Right-Wing Group’s Discredited Voter Fraud Accusations
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is using a newly released video from convicted criminal and ultraconservative James O’Keefe and his right-wing leaning Project Veritas...
Abbott Downplays Potential Use of National Guard Troops on Election Day
For the first time since the story broke, Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday answered questions about the deployment of Texas National Guard troops to...
