U.S. Reopens Land Borders With Mexico To Vaccinated Travelers
EL PASO — After 19 months of closure, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday reopened its ports of entry to vaccinated travelers...
In Texas, Where Money Has Long Dominated Politics, Greg Abbott Is In A League...
Since Greg Abbott first declared he would run for governor on July 14, 2013, he’s raised the equivalent of $83,793 per day to fund...
Texas’ Two New Congressional Districts Added to Houston and Austin in Proposed Redistricting Map
Texas lawmakers on Monday released their first draft of a new congressional map for the next decade that includes two new districts in Austin...
Everything Is Bigger In Texas—Including State Police Contracts For Surveillance Tech
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Texas Senate Gives First OK To Make Illegal Voting A Felony Again
The Texas Senate on Monday gave initial approval, on a 19–12 vote, to legislation that would raise the penalty for voting illegally from a...
Smog Levels In Texas Surge During Heat Wave, Bringing Worst Summer Air Quality In...
Texas has seen more days with unhealthy levels of smog pollution this year than it has in a decade, state data shows, as vehicle...
‘Perhaps This Is Paxton’s Request For A Pardon’: Unveiled Emails Show Florida Lawyers Mock...
The belief that the 2020 election was a fraud, despite the lack of evidence, has persisted among Republicans nationwide, greatly encouraged by Trump. One...
Texans Oppose Permitless Carry, but Support Expanding Medicaid and Restricting Transgender Student Athletes, UT/TT...
The Texas Legislature gaveled out at the end of May, after a session dominated by efforts to fix the state’s power grid and a...
“My Name Is Dan and I’m an Alcoholic”: State Rep. Dan Huberty Confronts Addiction...
State Rep. Dan Huberty, R-Houston, on Monday apologized to his colleagues in the Texas Legislature, his family and those involved in a late April...
O’Rourke Calls Abbott A “Thug” And An “Authoritarian” Who’s “Got His Own Oligarch Here...
Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, called the Republican incumbent, Greg Abbott, a “a thug” and an “authoritarian” on Saturday and compared...
