With Dems barred as committee chairs, Texas House looks more like Congress
Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...
Texas lawmakers push for substantial raises, benefits in new bills for state workers
New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...
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Harris County Attorney condemns Trump’s order to freeze federal grants and loans
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general is suing President Donald Trump's administration over the order, which was ...
Lack of Detail in Funding Freeze Leaves State and Local Agencies at a Loss
Democratic and Republican leaders alike voiced concern about the pause in federal dollars “creating chaos” and “jeopardizing ...
Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation
President Donald Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation.
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Chicago Democratic officials refuse to cooperate in Trump-ordered mass immigration raids
Uncertainty paralyzes migrant neighborhoods. ‘Many children have stopped going to school. On the first day of Trump’s term, 400 high school students stayed home,’ says a social worker in Brighton Park ...