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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 ...
Texas wildlife refuge renamed for murdered 12-year-old, Jocelyn Nungaray, unveils signage: 'Her life mattered'
The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge became the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday to honor the life of ...
Could tariffs be a surprise manufacturing boon for Texas?
Industries that range from pharmaceuticals to tech, and even fashion, have signaled they could build more capacity in the U.S ...
This Texas mom made $8,000 in 3 weeks training AI at her kitchen table. She says it's 'not easy money.'
Amanda Overcash trains AI at night after her real estate job. She likes the flexibility, says it helps pay the bills, and ...
Texas Lottery Commission head resigns amid state investigations into controversial wins
Texas Lottery Commission Executive Director Ryan Mindell has resigned following state investigations into two controversial ...
Texas man is executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother
A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a young mother more than 20 years ago. Moises Sandoval Mendoza apologized to ...
Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'
Texas has created its own version of DOGE that is intended to slash regulations and get rid of some rules that are too ...
Texas planning commission OKs Latter-day Saint temple, but only if spire shrinks and lights turn off
Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a Latter-day Saint temple but only if the name changes to include ...
WATCH: ‘Virga bomb’ produces 111-mph wind gust, snaps power poles like twigs in West Texas
A virga bomb in West Texas produced wind gusts stronger than 100 mph in Midland and Odessa on Tuesday night. Here’s what ...
What is a ‘virga bomb,’ which blasted a Texas town with 111 mph winds?
Midland International Airport in West Texas reported wind gusting to 111 mph Tuesday evening. Scattered thunderstorms were in ...
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Texas may officially recognize Gulf of America change after Senate gives first OK
Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, ...
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 ...