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New Lawsuit Claims Texas Election Process Unfair to Minorities
Mi Familia Vota, the NAACP and two voters are suing Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs for “failing to ensure...
Texas GOP Convention Ends With Election of New Chair, More Technical Issues
After suffering technical difficulties and even some sort of cyberattack, the virtual Texas GOP convention wrapped up Sunday evening after delegates voted to elect...
Texas Facing $4.6 Billion Budget Shortfall Due to COVID-19
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has released new projections that envision a $4.6 billion revenue shortfall for the state’s fiscal year 2021 budget. The new...
U.S. Navy Sends Support to Rio Grande Valley to Help Fight COVID-19
In what has become almost a daily announcement, the federal government is sending more assistance to the Rio Grande Valley to help with an...
The Kinds of Jobs Available in Texas Now
The Texas Workforce Commission keeps reporting high unemployment numbers each week. But 650,000 jobs are listed. Let’s take a look at what is available...
Local Governments to Get $41 Million in Federal Emergency COVID-19 Funding
Texas cities and counties will receive $41 million in federal funds to help with their COVID-19 responses. The funds come from the Coronavirus Emergency...
Texas Prepaid Tuition Program Enrollment Deadline Approaches
Texas families have until July 31 to enroll their newborns in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® and pay this academic year's rates for all...
Texas Roads Less Crowded, but No Less Dangerous
Surprisingly, lighter traffic due to people being home more during the pandemic doesn’t mean the roads are safer.
While crash data shows a drop in...
Texas GOP Wins Right to Hold In-Person Convention
The Republican Party of Texas won the right to hold an in-person convention at Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center this weekend or next...
Diabetics Face Additional COVID-19 Challenges
Diabetes is a quiet disease that results in high blood sugar levels, and this year, patients met a new set of challenges from the...
