Texas Politics

LONESTAR — 6.2.2025 — Texas Senate Delivers Property Tax Relief Measures to Abbott — Texas Democrats Wary of School Funding Bill — and More...

Texas Senate Sends Major Property Tax Relief Measures to Governor Abbott Texas homeowners could see hundreds of savings on their…

11 months ago

Lawmakers Denounce New Antisemitic Attack in Colorado

Lawmakers are condemning a recent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, against pro-Israeli demonstrators rallying in support of efforts to release…

11 months ago

US Returns to Embassy in Syria After 13-Year Hiatus

The US is restarting diplomatic operations in its embassy in Damascus, Syria, as relations between Syria’s interim government and the…

11 months ago

Texas House Rejects Paxton's Call to Prosecute Voter Fraud

Texas House members have rejected Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) push to immediately adopt a Senate revision of House Bill…

11 months ago

Texas Democrats Issue Lukewarm Response to School Funding Bill

Texas House Democrats are cautiously praising House Bill 2 (HB2), a school finance bill that allocates $8.5 billion to public…

11 months ago

Texas Senate Sends Major Property Tax Relief Measures to Governor Abbott

Texas homeowners could see hundreds of savings on their annual property tax bills after the Texas Senate unanimously approved amendments…

11 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.30.2025 — Texas Senate Moves to Ban Hemp Products — Paxton Wants to Prosecute Voter Fraud — and More...

Texas Senate Moves to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Expand Medical Marijuana Access With just days left in the legislative session,…

11 months ago

AG Paxton Wants Power to Prosecute Voter Fraud

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is calling on the Texas House of Representatives to pass a bill aimed at strengthening…

11 months ago

Texas Senate Moves to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Expand Medical Marijuana Access

With just days left in the legislative session, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) and the Texas Senate held a…

11 months ago

NPR Files Lawsuit Against President Trump Over Funding Cuts

National Public Radio (NPR) has filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump (R), arguing that he has violated the…

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