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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick rules the Texas Senate. Now he seeks influence in the House | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 7 days agoLt. Gov. Dan Patrick wields vast power in the Texas Senate with a warm smile and a grandfatherly wit...
Austin, Texas, opioid outbreak leaves at least 9 dead, 75 overdoses in 3 days
The Center Square· 8 hours agoLt. Patrick Eastlick with the APD’s narcotics unit said two persons of interest were detained and...
Texas Politicians Take Aim at Hemp-Derived THC | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoOn April 11, 2024, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick released his 2024 Interim Legislative Charges. This list indicates his goals for the upcoming legislative ...
UT-Austin’s Jay Hartzell praised by GOP leaders as university presidents nationwide take heat over...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a statement released after last week’s student walkout, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto...
Cancer prevention gets hope, put into the spotlight in 2025 Texas Legislature | Opinion
Austin American-Statesman· 2 days agoThe last session of the Texas Legislature produced some of the country’s worst anti-vaccine bills in...
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz leads Democratic challenger Colin Allred in new poll
KVUE-TV Austin· 3 days agoThe poll also gauged how Texans feel about major topics like the Israel-Hamas War, border security...
Texas lawmakers may strike back at University of Texas over protests
Axios· 3 days agoTexas lawmakers may hammer University of Texas faculty after they circulated a letter this week...
TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE: Bernardo de Galvez
The Weatherford Democrat· 9 hours agoGalvez served as governor of Spanish Louisiana, an area that at the time included Texas. Bernardo de Galvez was born in a small mountain ...
Five inducted into Chickasaw Hall of Fame
The Norman Transcript· 3 days ago“Our inductees tonight represent a wide array of achievements in agriculture, entrepreneurship, the arts, public service and the stewardship of nature,”...
Legalized marijuana supporters hope voters in this Texas city will send a message to state lawmakers
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut proponents have not been able to find enough support in the Texas Legislature to get anything to...