State of the State

State of Texas: ‘It’s about the voters’ – Lawmakers prepare to re-draw Texas voting districts

Texas abortion bill draws protesters and supporters to state Capitol — either to praise it or stop it

State of Texas: ‘It’s very important’ – Lt. Governor Dan Patrick answers critics of bill affecting transgender athletes

Governor Abbott announces third Special Session date and agenda

State of Texas: ‘On the wrong track’ – Poll shows growing disapproval over the direction of Texas

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Texans only give state legislature 28% approval rating as special session wraps up

From permitless carry to abortion restrictions: Big bills taking effect Wednesday in Texas

State of Texas: ‘We did all that we could do’ – Republicans overcome delays by Democrats to pass election legislation

State of Texas: ‘I felt betrayed’ – Divide among Democrats puts Texas House back in business

Breaking: Texas Governor Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19

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Gov. Abbott sets special election in November for proposed constitutional amendments

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State of Texas: Raising the stakes and the tension in battle over elections bill

State of Texas: New items, same problems as second special legislative session begins

Texas Democrats continue holdout, don’t show for new session

Senfronia Thompson, Jeff Merkley

State of Texas: A family’s warning highlights deadly problem of fentanyl overdoses