Redistricting, retirements and realignments are reshaping politics in Texas. The state is home to what is likely to be one of the most expensive and divisive Senate contests next year, with fierce battles on both sides ... Senate primaries ... WesleyHunt ... .
Lt. Gov ... The minimum exemption under Patrick’s latest plan would allow homeowners to shave $180,000 off the value that can be taxed by their local school district ... That opposition also pits Patrick, the state’s second-in-command, against Gov ... “Gov ... .
Texas can use its newly-drawn congressional map in next year’s elections, the Supreme Court ruled, reversing a lower court ruling and dealing a victory to PresidentDonald Trump’s hopes of keeping control of Congress in the midterm elections ...House ... .
The U.S.Supreme Court on Friday night blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas new congressional map was likely a racial gerrymander, allowing the map to stay in effect — for now ...Alito asked the justices to issue a ruling before 5 p.m. on Monday.
A law firm in Gilmer is representing one of the 27 families whose children died at CampMystic during the July 4 flooding in Central Texas... Two camp counselors died as well ... The lawsuit was filed this past week in Travis County ... Tefteller added ... .
Probation officers observed brass knuckles and an expandable baton during a search of the GranadaAvenuehome of AlbertTusa, police said ... Tusa, 60, was on probation for criminal contempt ... Tusa was ...
Affordable Care Act premiums are set to rise by 35.2%, on average, in Texas as open enrollment opens – a consequence of the insurance industry’s response to rising costs and the likelihood of expiring premium tax credits ...Congress has yet to act ... .
The Texas Supreme Court has amended rules to state that judges in the state may now refuse to perform same-sex marriages on religious grounds without facing sanctions. Here’s what to know. What does the rule change mean? ... How did the ruling come about?.
FORT WORTH — During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government made broadband expansion to rural communities a priority. But four years later, little has been done to bring dependable, high-speed internet to these underserved areas ... On Oct ... .
AUSTIN — Texas Secretary of StateJane Nelson said her agency had identified 2,724 “potential noncitizens” who were registered to vote in the state after cross-referencing the state’s registered voters with a federal database ...Senate. In the Nov ... .
The Texas Education Agency is investigating more than 280 complaints of teachers who posted or shared “reprehensible and inappropriate” content about the assassination of conservative influencer CharlieKirk... Trending ... Trending ... .