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Supporters stressed that the efforts would be an economic boon for the state, creating thousands of jobs and millions in tax revenue, while opponents appealed to lawmakers’ sense of family values, stressing the immorality of legalizing the potentially addictive gaming.
Early voting begins on Monday, April 24th and runs through Tuesday, May 2nd. Election Day is Saturday, May 6th.
Lawyers say President Walter Wendler’s portrayal of drag shows is off base.
Community Based Care includes many of the services that Child Protective Services normally provides including foster care, case management, kinship, and reunification services.
The actions by the Public Utility Commission led to billions of dollars of overcharges, the Austin-based court found.
A two-tiered system gives less populated counties more time to provide court-appointed lawyers, requiring creative responses to a long-standing problem.
These defendants blasted billions of illegal robocalls to people across the country, bombarding Texans with hundreds of millions of robocalls.
Texas’ education agency first moved to take over the district in 2019 after years of low student performance at a single Houston ISD high school.
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced structural changes to the Texas Secretary of State's Elections Division.
The end of The Canadian Record’s print edition — even if temporary — is another indication of how perilous the news business is for local publishers and the communities they’re a part of.
If passed during this legislative session, this would be the state’s biggest investment in broadband.
Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp has directed leaders of its 11 universities and eight agencies to stop asking job candidates for statements about their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in their applications.
The incident comes as lawmakers debate how to make schools safer after the Uvalde massacre and favor measures like arming more educators.
The businessman gave huge donations to the University of Texas at Austin and is credited with bringing the San Antonio Spurs basketball team to the Alamo City.
Davis, best known for her 13-hour filibuster of a 2013 abortion bill, sought to block the state’s ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
It is believed that the meteoroid was two-feet in diameter and weighed about 1,000 pounds.
According to a new analysis by a national health care company, Lubbock has the highest rate of attempted suicides by children between the ages of 6 and 17.
The attorney general argued the House unconstitutionally passed its federal spending bill because not enough members were physically present to vote. Both Republicans and Democrats voted by proxy throughout the pandemic.
Spencer Cronk, who headed the city since 2018, fell out of favor with council members after communication failures that mirrored problems from the 2021 winter storm.
A cascade of issues including inflation and growing distrust in government aren’t helping local governments hire for critical positions in public safety and utilities.
