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Wesley Hunt Has Met With White House Aides About Entering the Texas Senate Primary, AP Sources Say
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt of Texas may enter his state’s Republican primary for a Senate seat, adding more intrigue to what is ...
When do flags return to full-staff in Texas? Tribute for Pope Francis ends late Saturday
Flags across Texas and the United States have been lowered to half-staff since Monday in honor of Pope Francis.
Bill banning Harris County's universal basic income program passes Texas Senate
The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday prohibiting local governments from providing direct financial assistance to their ...
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Texas Senate approves bill to block Houston’s ‘Uplift Harris’, other universal basic income programs
The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2010, authored by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, to prevent local governments from using public ...
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John Cornyn or Ken Paxton? Trump says he's not ready to endorse next Texan for U.S. Senate.
The GOP primary election for U.S. Senate is already shaping up to be a slugfest between incumbent John Cornyn and his ...
Texas House and Senate at odds over how to boost public school funding and teacher pay
The House would raise base funding for public schools, while the Senate has more targeted increases, including bonuses for ...
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Texas Senate Votes to Ban Local Guaranteed Income Programs in Bipartisan Move
The Texas Senate passed SB 2010, targeting guaranteed income programs like "Uplift Harris" to limit UBI initiatives.
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Texas Senate considers whether college students without legal status in U.S. should receive financial aid
State Sen. Mayes Middleton, the Galveston Republican who authored Senate Bill 1798, says it would amend state law so that ...
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Texas lawmakers consider barring counties from mailing unsolicited voter registration forms
Voting rights advocates worry that legislation approved by House and Senate committees could make it harder to get more ...