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6 days ago · By María Méndez and Texas Tribune Staff Oct. 3, 2024. Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S ...
Longshoremen strike: How Texas’ economy could be affected
Sep 30, 2024 · Texas’ economy could take a hit if Houston dockworkers’ strike persists. Workers who load and unload shipping containers from cargo ships are at an impasse in labor contract negotiations. By ...
8 big Texas stories from 2021 — and what's in store for 2022
Dec 28, 2021 · A restrictive and unusual abortion law. A vulnerable power grid. These are the biggest stories from 2021 that will continue to unfold in 2022. By Texas Tribune Staff. Dec. 28, 2021 6 AM Central ...
Texas, feds locked in tense border standoff in Eagle Pass | The …
Jan 22, 2024 · A group of migrants wades through the Rio Grande under the watch of Texas National Guard members near the riverbank at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass on Jan. 19, 2024. Texas has closed off Shelby Park ...
Ruling on Texas vote harvesting law temporarily blocked | The …
Sep 28, 2024 · Texas can investigate people for alleged vote harvesting as legal battle over 2021 law continues playing out. A federal judge had ruled Senate Bill 1 unconstitutional, but an appeals court says ...
Texas has spent $11 billion on border security. Is it working? | The ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The recent trend comes three years after Abbott began flooding the Texas-Mexico border with state troopers and National Guard soldiers through Operation Lone Star. Since then, the state has ...
Biden says Texas officials delayed request for Beryl federal aid
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Texas politicians debate new border deal | The Texas Tribune
Feb 5, 2024 · Democratic candidate U.S. Rep. Colin Allred said he is receptive to the $118 billion deal, but Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic state Sen. Roland Gutierrez both recoiled at the proposal. Cruz’s ...
How the most consequential bills fared in the 2023 ... - The Texas …
May 18, 2023 · In addition, the legislators passed a $321.3 billion state budget, allocating money toward tax cuts, mental health access and infrastructure for broadband and water. To help pay for the budget ...