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Texas has been a significant player in national politics for many years, producing influential figures who have shaped policy and decision-making in Washington. However, the state's political influence has waned in recent years, and this trend is likely to...

Cabinet appointments are not the only thing being closely watched in the lead up to the second Trump term. The president-elect’s appointment of three Supreme Court justices was one of his biggest impacts during his first term in office....

North of downtown Houston, Luisa Chavez proudly shows off one of the four new houses on the block. She works for Avenue, a nonprofit developer, and is excited about these energy-efficient homes that are built to withstand hurricanes. These...

Travis County voters have recently approved a tax rate increase to address the rising need for affordable child care in the area. This increase, known as Travis County Proposition A, will add 2.5 cents per $100 valuation to the...

Texas lawmakers have begun filing bills for the upcoming 2025 legislative session. In just over two months, these lawmakers will convene in Austin to discuss and potentially pass new laws for the state. Tuesday marked the first opportunity for...