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Casinos and sports betting won’t win approval in Texas House, group of GOP members say
Gambling critics hope the net loss of more than a dozen votes for sports betting — and 10 votes for casinos — will be enough ...
Democratic judges let violent criminals on the street. Here are the Texas Senate's solutions | Opinion
While Harris County DA Sean Teare blames Republicans for bail failures, Sen. Joan Huffman notes the Texas Senate is ...
Texas Senate OKs plan for $3 billion dementia research center. Here's how it would work.
The center would "accelerate research into dementia, attracting top talent to our state and creating high quality jobs," Sen.
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This bill would have Texans vote on the future of daylight saving time
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has authored a proposed amendment to the Texas constitution that would eliminate the twice-a-year ...
Texas senators push through legislation for Ten Commandments and school prayer
Texas senators advanced legislation that would bring the Ten Commandments and designated prayer time out of committee to the ...
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Jackson: How our system of government keeps the spirit of Texas independence alive
Frustrated by living under the rule of President Santa Anna, Texians and Tejanos sought self-governance, culminating in the ...
Texas Supreme Court Head’s legislative priorities include raising judge pay 30%
Texas Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock has called for a 30% across-the-board pay raise for judges, increased judicial ...
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Supreme Court of Texas chief justice highlights judge pay raises, bail reform in capitol speech
Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock asked for higher judicial pay and protections for parents in child custody cases in his first State of the Judiciary address since Gov. Greg Abbott appointed him to the ...
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Texas eyes homestead exemption raise, property tax cut. How much could homeowners save?
Much of Texas' tax law, including the homestead exemption, is enshrined in the state constitution. Changes to the Texas Constitution require approval from two-thirds of both chambers of the ...