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Texas House Panel Advances Bill to Regulate THC Hemp Products, Rejecting Senate’s Full Ban

The proposed legislation allows sales of edibles, drinks, and low-dose smokables while banning vapes and imposing stricter age, packaging, and zoning rules.

Texas House Bill Targeting Deepfake Political Ads Awaits Senate Decision

Texas Passes Bill Requiring Schools to Adopt IHRA Antisemitism Definition

Texas Legislature Approves $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program

Texas Executes Moises Mendoza for 2004 Murder of Rachelle Tolleson

Texas Senate Poised to Finalize Historic $1 Billion School Voucher Bill

Texas House Advances $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program

Mayra Flores Announces Campaign to Challenge Indicted Rep. Henry Cuellar in Texas' 28th District

Texas AG Race Heats Up as Middleton Joins Bash in Rare Open-Seat Contest

Trump’s Gulf of America Rebranding Sparks Legislative Battles and Legal Rulings

Ken Paxton Announces Senate Bid, Challenging John Cornyn in Texas GOP Primary

Texas Governor Sets November Special Election for Vacant Congressional Seat

Texas Debates Bill to Clarify Emergency Abortion Exceptions

Gov. Abbott Faces Mounting Pressure to Call Special Election for Texas' 18th Congressional District

Texas School Voucher Bill Advances to Full House for Debate

Democrats Poised to Sue Texas Governor Over Delayed Houston Special Election

Judge Declares Texas Prison Heat Conditions Unconstitutional, Trial to Determine Remedies

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Faces Censure Threat Over 'Governor Hot Wheels' Remark

Trailblazing Texas Politician Carole Keeton Strayhorn Dies at 85

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Ban THC Products, Sending Measure to House

Texas F.U.R.R.I.E.S. Act Targets 'Non-Human Behavior' in Schools

Texas AG Paxton Declares Court-Ordered Gender Marker Changes Invalid

Texas School Voucher Bill Faces Bipartisan Pushback in 23-Hour House Hearing

Texas Bill Proposes Felony Charges for Transgender Identity on Official Documents

Texas Immigration Operation in Colony Ridge Leads to Over 100 Arrests

Texas House and Senate Clash Over School Voucher Plans

Texas Senate Advances Sweeping Bail Reform Legislation

NYSE Chicago to Relocate and Rebrand as NYSE Texas

Trump and Abbott Meet at White House to Strengthen Border Security Efforts

Texas National Guard Authorized to Arrest Migrants Under New Agreement

Texas National Guard Authorized to Make Immigration Arrests Under New Agreement

Texas Senate Panel Advances School Voucher Bill Prioritizing Education Savings Accounts

Texas Senate Proposes $1 Billion School Voucher Program with Universal Eligibility

Texas Lawmaker Venton Jones Proposes to Partner on State Capitol Floor

Ken Paxton Moves to Block Death Row Inmate’s Testimony in Texas House Inquiry

Texas Launches Billboard Campaign Warning Migrants of Border Dangers

Texas Environmental Groups Sue Over SpaceX Wastewater Discharges

Texas Lawmakers Push for Death Row Inmate's Testimony in Junk Science Case

Texas Proposes Bitcoin Reserve to Accept Taxes and Donations in Cryptocurrency

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Pushes for Statewide Ban on Consumable THC Products

Texas Offers Land for Trump Administration's Proposed Deportation Facilities

ERCOT Warns Texas Power Grid Faces Elevated Risk During Potential Winter Cold Spikes

Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar Claims Credit for Controversial Border Buoy Idea

Texas Approves Controversial Bible-Based Curriculum for Public Schools

Texas Approves Optional Bible-Based Curriculum for Public Schools

Texas Governor Orders State Agencies to Divest from China

Trump Plans Unprecedented Deportation Program Targeting Millions

Texas Expands Rio Grande Buoy Barriers Ahead of Anticipated Migration Increase

Texas Unveils Ambitious Plan for Advanced Nuclear Power Expansion

Governor Abbott Extends College Tuition Freeze in Texas

Texas Lawmakers File Record 1,500 Bills for 2025 Session

Judge Dismisses NYC's Lawsuit Against Texas Migrant Busing

Texas Blocks DOJ Election Monitors from Polling Places

Gov. Abbott Urges VP Harris to Label Tren de Aragua as Terrorist Group

Texas Death Row Inmate's Testimony Sparks Political Showdown

Texas Sues Biden Administration Over Voter Citizenship Verification

Texas AG Paxton Calls for FEC Action on ActBlue Donation Practices

Texas Man Faces Execution in Controversial Shaken Baby Syndrome Case

Federal Court Allows Texas AG to Resume Ballot Harvesting Investigations

Federal Appeals Court Removes Judge from Texas Foster Care Case

Texas Faces Controversy Over Execution Based on Discredited Diagnosis

Texas Honors American Hostages and Victims on Hamas Attack Anniversary

Texas Sues TikTok Over Alleged Child Privacy Violations

Texas Stock Exchange Gears Up for 2025 Launch with New Leadership Team

Texas Executes Travis Mullis for 2008 Murder of Infant Son

Judge Upholds Texas State Fair Gun Ban Despite AG Paxton's Challenge

Doug Emhoff to Lead San Antonio Rally Amid Texas Fundraising Push

Travis County Sues Texas AG Paxton Over Voter Registration Block

Judge Dismisses Texas AG's Lawsuit Against Bexar County Voter Registration Mailers

Texas Trial Begins Over 2020 'Trump Train' Biden Bus Harassment

Texas AG Paxton Challenges Voter Registration Initiatives in Major Counties

Ken Paxton Sues Bexar County Over Voter Registration Mailing

Texas Democrats Seek DOJ Probe into Voter Purge and Raids

Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry Switches to GOP, Criticizes Democrats' Progressive Policies

GOP States Intensify Scrutiny on Voter Rolls

Texas Faces Lawsuit Over Law Targeting Pro-ESG Businesses

Texas AG Ken Paxton Introduces Email Tipline for Voter Fraud Reports

Texas Halts Migrant Busing as Border Crossings Decline

Texas Removes Over 1 Million Ineligible Voters from Rolls

Texas AG Ken Paxton Faces Scrutiny Over Raids on Latino Homes

Texas AG Investigates Voter Registration Claims After Fox Host's Allegations

Judge Dismisses Texas AG's Bid to Silence Immigrant Rights Group

Texas AG Investigates Alleged Illegal Voter Registrations by Nonprofits

Texas Court to Reexamine Crystal Mason's Voting Case

No Fraud Found in 2022 Harris County Election; Worker Charged with Wage Theft

Texas Investigates Houston Utility After Deadly Hurricane Beryl Outages

Texas Mandates Hospitals to Report Costs of Treating Undocumented Migrants

Gov. Abbott Faces Scrutiny Over False Abortion Claims

Texas Border Buoy Dispute Heads to Supreme Court

Sylvester Turner Endorsed by Jackson Lee's Children for Congressional Seat

CenterPoint Withdraws Rate Hike Request After Meeting with Gov. Abbott

Texas Sets Special Election for Sheila Jackson Lee's Congressional Seat

Appeals Court Upholds Texas' Right to Maintain Rio Grande Border Buoys

Court Allows Texas to Retain Controversial Rio Grande Barrier

Meta Agrees to Record $1.4 Billion Settlement with Texas Over Facial Recognition Violations

Judge Blocks Texas AG's Deposition Demand in Catholic Charities Investigation

Texans Endure Second Week Without Power Post-Hurricane Beryl

Texas Governor Criticized for Overseas Trip During Hurricane Beryl

Texas Medical Board Issues Clarified Rules for Emergency Abortions

Juneteenth: A Reflection on Incomplete Freedom