How Much Is The Special Session Costing Texans?
$40,222
*this is an approximate value that doesn't include overhead expenses.
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A group of University of Texas at Arlington criminology students helped police make a breakthrough in a murder that had gone unsolved for more than three decades.
Arlington Police reported that 63-year-old Janie Perkins was arrested on Nov. 6 in Azle, Texas, for the 1991 killing of 25-year-old Cynthia Gonzalez. Gonzalez, described by...
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UTA Students Help Solve Decades-Old Murder
A group of University of Texas at Arlington criminology students helped police make a...
Houston and Dallas Ready for FIFA World Cup 2026
Soccer fans across Texas are gearing up for a historic summer as Houston and...
West Texas Schools and Food Banks Join Forces to...
Hunger is increasingly affecting students in West Texas, prompting schools to team up with...
Texas Legislature
Texas Scores Supreme Court Win on Disputed Election Map
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared Texas to use its new congressional map in the 2026 midterm elections, reversing a lower court ruling that had blocked the...
City of Dallas Faces Lawsuit Over Death Star Law
The City of Dallas is facing a lawsuit...
Cornyn Backs Bill to Keep SNAP Benefits Flowing During Shutdown
Texas Senator John Cornyn is backing new legislation...
Proposal 12 Would Shift Balance of Texas Judicial Conduct Commission
A proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot...
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Elections
Early Polls Signal Crockett as the Democrat to Watch in 2026 Texas Senate Primary
Just days after entering the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, is showing strong early support among likely voters, according to a new poll from...
Jasmine Crockett’s Surprise Senate Bid Upends the 2026 Texas Race
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas formally launched...
Who’s On the 2026 Ballot? Key Races Taking Shape in Houston and Across Texas
As Texas’ filing deadline approaches, the 2026 primary...
Nehls Bows Out as GOP Retirements Hit New Surge Before 2026
Rep. Troy Nehls’ decision to step away from...
Campaign Finance
Musk Pulls Back on Political Spending After Massive 2024 Contributions
Elon Musk has declared a significant reduction in...
Cornyn Blasts Paxton for “Left-Wing Grants” in New Website
Texas Sen. John Cornyn launched his first major...
Who Are The Big Donors Fueling Texas’ School Voucher Fight?
As Texas heads toward the upcoming elections, the political fight over school vouchers is heating...
Allred Outraises Cruz, Closes Polling Gap
The race for Texas Senate is rapidly becoming one of the closest in the nation....
Out-Of-State Billionaires Pour Millions Into Texas Politics: Who’s Funding the State’s Agenda?
This year, out-of-state billionaires and different groups are pouring millions in Texas politicians, hoping to...
Education
Is Your Child Eligible for Texas’ $1 Billion School Voucher Program?
Texas officials are moving forward with the state’s new school voucher program, giving private schools and families a clear timeline for participation ahead of the 2026–27 school...
Paxton Blocks College Sports Commission Pact for Texas Campuses
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has instructed seven...
From Florida to Texas: Is Turning Point USA Expanding Its Reach Into Schools?
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath met with Turning...
Texas Ten Commandments Law Hits a Wall in Federal Court
A federal judge has ordered Arlington ISD, Fort...
Healthcare
Texas Sues Tylenol Makers Over Autism Allegations
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against multinational pharmaceutical Johnson & Johnson and Kevue, accusing the companies of deceptively marketing Tylenol to pregnant women,...
Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law
President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax and spending...
Republican Bill Targets ACA Protections, Millions in Texas Could Lose Coverage
As many as 1.7 million Texans are projected...
Galveston Family Hit With $5,000 Bill After Vaccinating Children Amid Measles Outbreak
When Thang Nguyen took his young children to...
Taxes
Opinions
The School Voucher Racket is Going National, and it’s Right Out of Project 2025
Watch out. There’s a new school voucher scam — er, proposal — on the horizon, and it’s right out of the Project 2025 playbook. The first step is already underway: break up the Department...
Colony Ridge And The ICE Culture Of Abuse
As federal agents swept through Colony Ridge, north of Houston, on Monday to keep President Donald Trump's anti-immigrant attacks in the headlines, Governor Greg Abbott wanted to make sure he gets some of the...
