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Speaker Dustin Burrows, once tagged as “liberal,” kept skeptics at bay by leaning into a conservative agenda
At the same time, some Democrats acknowledged the Lubbock Republican let them leave their mark on some of the GOP bills they ...
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School vouchers, THC ban, property tax cuts: Here’s what Texas lawmakers did in the 2025 regular session
Texas Lawmakers concluded the 2025 legislative regular session this week. See a conclusive list of everything done by the GOP ...
Texas Talks Tough on Immigration. But Lawmakers Won’t Force Most Private Companies to Check Employment Authorization.
Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say ...
The Texas Legislature wrapped up its 2025 legislative session Monday. Here's what happened
Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...
Republican Push For Proof Of Citizenship To Vote Proves A Tough Sell In The States
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have made it a priority this year to require people to prove citizenship ...
The Texas Legislature wrapped up its 2025 legislative session Monday. Here's what happened under the Pink Dome.
Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...
Legislature ends session in ‘unified and solid place’ after passing more than 1,200 bills
Staff writers Philip Jankowski, Gromer Jeffers, Jr., Nolan McCaskill and Aaron Torres contributed to this report.
Waco Tribune-Herald5d
Rep. Angelia Orr censured by Bosque County GOP, will likely face primary challenger
The Bosque County Republican Party executive committee has voted to censure Rep. Angelia Orr with others ready to do the same as others in the GOP ready a primary opponent.
Bail reform legislation dies in Texas House. Will Greg Abbott call a special session?
Two resolutions that comprised a major part of a bail reform package are dead after the Texas House declined to pass them by ...