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Texas Comptroller Seeks AG Ruling on Whether CAIR-Linked or Chinese-Linked Schools Can Join Voucher Program

An advisory opinion could guide state officials on which applicants are eligible to receive public voucher dollars.

Texas Tightens Vehicle ID Rules, Requiring Proof of Lawful Status for Registration and Titles

Paxton Sues Texas Housing Agency to Overturn Ban on Sectarian Use of Homelessness Funds

Texas AG: Man Accused of Using 13-Year-Old’s Identity, Costing Child Medicaid

Texas Voters Approve Constitutional Ban on Noncitizen Voting

Fifth Circuit Sets Jan. 20 Hearing on Texas, Louisiana Ten Commandments School Laws

Texas Voters Weigh Constitutional Shift to Allow Pretrial Detention in More Violent Cases

Austin Details First-Week Results of Encampment Cleanup as State Conducts Separate Sweeps

Texas and Austin Launch Parallel Encampment Sweeps as City Offers Shelter, Questions State Plan

Texas Indicts and Arrests Eight in Probe of Houston Midwife Accused of Illegal Abortions

Texas A&M Names Former State Sen. Tommy Williams Interim President

Paxton Orders Four Texas Cities to Pause Property-Tax Hikes During Audit Probe

Enforcement Begins Wednesday for Texas' 21+ Rules on Hemp-Derived THC Sales

Texas High Court Moves to End ABA’s Final Say on Law School Approval

Texas Death-Row Inmate Robert Roberson Declines Clemency, Seeks New Trial Before Oct. 16 Execution

Texas A&M President Mark Welsh Resigns Following Viral Classroom Confrontation

Abbott Signs Order Setting 21+ Limit on Hemp-Derived THC, Directs State Rulemaking

Texas A&M Fires Professor and Ousts Two Administrators After Viral Gender-Identity Classroom Clash

Paxton Presses Texas Schools To Adopt Prayer Time, Urges Lord’s Prayer Under New Law

Paxton Orders Texas Schools To Post Ten Commandments Despite Partial Federal Block