This week, the Texas House members received their committee assignments and a feud led to change in the Senate committee assignments.
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At five hour hearing, no one is happy with Texas Medical Board’s proposed abortion guidance
Doctors, lawyers and advocates say the state board’s new guidance still doesn’t clarify when doctors can legally perform abortions.
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Senate, House have decisions to make on bills expanding religious options in schools
As the end of legislative session approaches, Oklahoma lawmakers are considering two religious options bills supported by national groups.
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Travis County GOP chair launches last-minute bid to lead Texas Republicans
With the Republican Party of Texas' biennial convention kicking off in San Antonio later this week, Travis County GOP Chair Matt Mackowiak has ...
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What issues should Texas lawmakers prioritize in the next legislative session?
The May 28 runoff elections could change how the Texas House is run, and affect which bills legislators take up.
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Ted Cruz files bill to protect IVF
The Texas Republican’s Senate bill comes as the state supreme court considers taking up a case that could imperil access to in vitro fertilization.
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Texas public schools face a 'budget crisis' under Gov. Greg Abbott, teachers and lawmakers say
Abbott responded to 39 Texas House members who called for increased spending on public education on the same day the Texas teachers' union released a report detailing funding issues.
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Under scrutiny from legislators, Texas university leaders attest to how they’re complying with the state’s DEI ban
Tuesday’s Texas Senate hearing comes as lawmakers are expected to propose new laws next year to enforce the DEI ban and prevent antisemitism.
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Ted Cruz, Better Known For Derailing Bills, Tries on a New Hat: Legislator
The Texas Republican, who made a name for himself trying to shut down the government over the Affordable Care Act, took on an unfamiliar role as a critical player in pushing through a major aviation ...
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Legislative committee to study securing Texas 'from hostile foreign organizations'
Ahead of the legislative session next year, Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, created a new committee to help identity threats posed to Texas ...
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Showers, storms start the work week in North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — As we move through this Monday, let's stay alert. There is a chance of showers and storms in parts of North Texas, but the threat for storms is conditional. We're watching the CAP ...
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Ted Cruz and Ronny Jackson push legislation to help ranchers who lost livestock in Panhandle wildfires
Ronny Jackson, both Republicans, are pushing legislation offering additional ... According to a report released by a Texas House Committee tasked with investigating the fires, cattle losses ...
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TXDOT: District-wide safety project begins this week
LUBBOCK, Texas (News Release) - The Texas Department of Transportation is ready to begin work this week on a $1.63 million safety project to install reflective pavement markers (RPMs) to various roads ...