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Democrat Taylor Rehmet meets with supporters at his watch party at Nickel City in Fort Worth on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. Rehmet is headed for a runoff for…
Read more Is Texas turning blue? What a Democratic upset means — and doesn’t | OpinionState Rep. James Talarico, left, and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Democratic primary candidates for U.S. Senate, shake hands prior to a debate at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE Convention…
Read more What ‘fighters’? Texas Democratic Senate rivals pull punches in debate | OpinionHours after federal judges blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court. The redrawn map sparked a…
Read more Texas appeals to U.S. Supreme Court after federal judges block newly drawn congressional map for next year’s midterm electionsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Sunday evening that he is running for a fourth term as governor of the Lone Star State. Earlier in the week, Abbott…
Read more Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces run for fourth term, touts property tax plan, economy, policiesCivil rights advocates on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to overturn a redistricting map expected to favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections, saying it weakens the electoral influence of…
Read more Texas redistricting maps are racially biased, civil rights advocates claim in lawsuitThe Texas House of Representatives gaveled back into session Wednesday morning with the controversial proposal to redraw congressional maps up for a vote. Currently House Bill 4, the…
Read more Texas House reconvenes, poised to advance controversial Republican redistricting planA federal district court in Texas temporarily blocked a new state law on Wednesday that would have required public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom.…
Read more Federal judge blocks Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displayed in public school classroomsThe Texas House of Representatives gaveled in at noon Monday with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break that froze the Legislature for two…
Read more Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effortUsing marijuana for medicinal purposes in Texas could become easier – CBS Texas Watch CBS News Advocates say they are hopeful that marijuana use will become a less…
Read more Using marijuana for medicinal purposes in Texas could become easier – Medical Marijuana Program Connection