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Senate Majority Leader John Thune told Republican colleagues Thursday to expect a vote today on a new proposal aimed at ending the ongoing government shutdown, reported to The Wall Street Journal. The move is part of an effort by GOP leaders to build momentum toward a bipartisan deal. The proposal would pair a...

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Texas Legislature

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...

Houston Officials Protest Against Rainbow Crosswalk Removal

Since Governor Greg Abbott’s statement to remove all...

“I’m Running For Governor” Announced Rep. Gina Hinojosa

With the quote “No te dejes, fight back,”...

Education

Texas Education Agency Takes Control of Fort Worth ISD

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will assume control...

 “Make Harris County Dark Red” Pledged Governor Greg Abbott

On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott visited a BBQ...

Gov. Greg Abbott Encourages Professors Removals Over “Ideological Differences”

Through an X post, Governor Greg Abbott announced...

New Uvalde School Opens Three Years After Robb Elementary Tragedy

Legacy Elementary School, a newly built 116,000-square-foot campus,...

$50 Million for Administration? Odyssey Chosen to Run Texas School Voucher Program

Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced Monday that the...

Healthcare

Uncertain Future: HIV Programs Face Deep Funding Cuts in Congress

As Congress struggles to resolve the ongoing budget standoff, advocates, and lawmakers, are expressing growing concern that key HIV and AIDS programs could face steep reductions. The House-passed...

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 Sees Surge in COVID-19 Activity as New Variant Spreads

COVID-19 activity is climbing once again in Texas, with a new variant contributing to what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes as “very high” levels statewide. According to reporting from the Austin...

Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law

President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax and spending bill is poised to drastically reshape the health care landscape in Texas. The legislation includes around $1 trillion in...

Republican Bill Targets ACA Protections, Millions in Texas Could Lose Coverage

As many as 1.7 million Texans are projected to lose their health insurance under sweeping changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) included in a Republican-led tax...

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