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Protesters demand Gov. Abbott focus more on flood relief in special session
About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to demand that Abbott prioritize floods over hot-button issues ...
Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump’s urging, but there’s a risk
The Texas GOP knows the risk. In the 2010s, the Republican-controlled Legislature drew political lines that helped pad the ...
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Texas Legislature begins mid-decade redistricting under pressure from Trump, Abbott
President Donald Trump is seeking to pick up at least four, potentially five, Texas congressional seats for Republicans in a ...
Appeals court upholds Texas law limiting cities' enforcement of local ordinances
The law aimed to undercut the power of the state’s largest metropolitan areas, home to the most Democratic-leaning ...
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3 people are still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas county, down from nearly 100
Officials in a Texas hill country community pummeled by deadly flooding on July 4 say just three people remain missing, down ...
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In the spotlight after floods, Texas lawmakers eye disaster plans amid FEMA uncertainty
The Legislature will look at proposals for emergency preparedness in a special session that was already planned over hemp ...
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Seeks Additional Federal Aid for Flood-Ravaged Hamilton and Travis Counties
Governor Abbott of Texas seeks additional federal aid following floods, aiming to include Hamilton and Travis counties in the ...
Gov. Abbott says search and rescue efforts continue after deadly flooding in Central Texas; more counties added to federal disaster declaration
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said search and rescue efforts continue after the deadly floods in Central Texas as crews work to ...