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Texas Tribune
A Texas abortion clinic survived decades of restrictions. The Supreme Court may finally put it out of business.
Texas Tribune
Republicans flip U.S. House seat in South Texas, historically a Democratic stronghold
Mayra Flores, a Republican, won a special election to fill the unexpired term of U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela. Another election will be held in November.
Politics
Largely aligned on policy, candidates in Democratic runoff for lieutenant governor push their experience
The winner will face a tough challenge against Republican incumbent Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott intervened to put a positive spin on Texas' power grid
He's been heavily involved in positive public messaging about the grid’s winter readiness, but the data aren't rosy — and experts fear the grid could fail again.
La Vida
Opportunity was snatched away from Dallas County Latino communities when Texas Republicans redrew congressional maps
Republicans carved up predominantly Latino neighborhoods, leaving many voters of color with even less of a say in who represents them.
Texas Tribune
Texas House committee to investigate school districts’ books on race and sexuality
Rep. Matt Krause asks school superintendents to confirm whether a list of 850 book titles are in their libraries and classrooms.
Texas Tribune
Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, water supply and the state’s infrastructure
A report from the state climatologist finds that the state is experiencing hotter days with less relief from high temperatures at night.
Coronavirus
Dallas ISD says it will enforce a mask mandate until a court orders the district to stop, despite Texas Supreme Court ruling
Last week, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins was granted a temporary restraining order against Abbott's ban, allowing him to implement an emergency mask order.
Texas Tribune
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan signs arrest warrants for absent Democrats in bid to end chamber’s weekslong stalemate
The Texas Supreme Court earlier Tuesday ruled that Democrats who refuse to show up could be detained by law enforcement and brought back to the state Capitol.
Inside Texas Politics
State Sen. Jane Nelson announces she won't seek reelection
The Flower Mound lawmaker is the most senior Republican in the upper chamber and has served as its top budget writer for the past four sessions.
Texas Tribune
Texas Democrats abandon House floor, blocking passage of voting bill before final deadline
The House had a midnight deadline to approve legislation that would alter nearly the entire voting process, create new limitations to early voting hours & more.
Texas Tribune
Las Vegas Sands launches multimillion-dollar ad campaign to push for casinos in Texas
The TV and radio ads, set to start airing Thursday, make the case that Texas is forfeiting "billions" in tourism dollars to nearby states that allow casinos.
Texas Tribune
Republicans flip U.S. House seat in South Texas, historically a Democratic stronghold
Mayra Flores, a Republican, won a special election to fill the unexpired term of U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela. Another election will be held in November.
Politics
Largely aligned on policy, candidates in Democratic runoff for lieutenant governor push their experience
The winner will face a tough challenge against Republican incumbent Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott intervened to put a positive spin on Texas' power grid
He's been heavily involved in positive public messaging about the grid’s winter readiness, but the data aren't rosy — and experts fear the grid could fail again.
La Vida
Opportunity was snatched away from Dallas County Latino communities when Texas Republicans redrew congressional maps
Republicans carved up predominantly Latino neighborhoods, leaving many voters of color with even less of a say in who represents them.
Texas Tribune
Texas House committee to investigate school districts’ books on race and sexuality
Rep. Matt Krause asks school superintendents to confirm whether a list of 850 book titles are in their libraries and classrooms.
Texas Tribune
Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, water supply and the state’s infrastructure
A report from the state climatologist finds that the state is experiencing hotter days with less relief from high temperatures at night.
Coronavirus
Dallas ISD says it will enforce a mask mandate until a court orders the district to stop, despite Texas Supreme Court ruling
Last week, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins was granted a temporary restraining order against Abbott's ban, allowing him to implement an emergency mask order.
Texas Tribune
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan signs arrest warrants for absent Democrats in bid to end chamber’s weekslong stalemate
The Texas Supreme Court earlier Tuesday ruled that Democrats who refuse to show up could be detained by law enforcement and brought back to the state Capitol.
Inside Texas Politics
State Sen. Jane Nelson announces she won't seek reelection
The Flower Mound lawmaker is the most senior Republican in the upper chamber and has served as its top budget writer for the past four sessions.
Texas Tribune
Texas Democrats abandon House floor, blocking passage of voting bill before final deadline
The House had a midnight deadline to approve legislation that would alter nearly the entire voting process, create new limitations to early voting hours & more.
Texas Tribune
Las Vegas Sands launches multimillion-dollar ad campaign to push for casinos in Texas
The TV and radio ads, set to start airing Thursday, make the case that Texas is forfeiting "billions" in tourism dollars to nearby states that allow casinos.
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