Texas’ 2024 political issues: border security, abortion, school ...
Jan 1, 2024 · What happened in 2023: Gov. Greg Abbott urged lawmakers to approve several immigration enforcement proposals.Over one regular legislative session and four special sessions, Republicans passed ...
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Dec 16, 2024 · The Texas Tribune covers politics and a range of policy issues that affect all Texans. Those topics include public and higher education, health and human services, demographics and voting rights ...
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Elected Officials Directory for Texas: Find contact information, election results, salaries and news for state and federal elected officials.
Texas prison system plagued by staffing shortages | The Texas …
Oct 1, 2024 · Texas’ sprawling prison and criminal justice system is facing a dangerous staffing crisis that puts inmates and staff at risk — and it could soon run out of room to house the projected number ...
Abbott says Texas will pass vouchers, school funding in 2025 | The ...
After a wave of Texas Republicans dominated the ballot box on Election Day, Gov. Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday that he now has enough votes in the Texas House to pass a school voucher ...
Texas has spent $11 billion on border security. Is it working? | The ...
Apr 22, 2024 · Until last fall. In November, non-Texas sectors recorded roughly 104,000 migrant encounters compared to about 87,000 recorded in Texas’ five sectors.
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5 days ago · Attorney General Ken Paxton files motion to block death row inmate Robert Roberson from testifying. By Kayla Guo Updated: Dec. 19, 2024 . The motion escalates a tense standoff between Paxton and a ...
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4 days ago · Farm Bill gets extension as Congress passes spending package and averts shutdown. By Jayme Lozano Carver and Matthew Choi Dec. 21, 2024 . The legislation includes financial aid and money for ...
Texas abortion law: Answers to your questions | The Texas Tribune
The nation’s high court has eliminated the constitutional protection for abortion. Clinics in Texas stopped providing the procedure immediately. We’re answering our readers’ questions.
Texas Legislature 2025 - The Texas Tribune
Dec 17, 2024 · The 89th Legislature’s regular session runs from Jan. 14 to June 2, 2025. Republicans control both the Texas House and Senate. We focus on what Texans need to know about the 140-day lawmaking ...