Texas’ open records law is 50 years old — and routinely flouted

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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn accepts Paxton impeachment acquittal, notes pending legal issues

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‘An understaffed and broken system’: 900,000 Texans have lost Medicaid as others struggle to access SNAP benefits

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How the looming government shutdown will affect Texans

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Rep. John Smithee emerges as House hero among Paxton supporters, floated for speaker

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Nonprofit drug treatment center for low-income Texas teens shutters amid opioid crisis

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The 2023 Texas Tribune Festival in photos

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Texas’ ban on certain drag shows is unconstitutional, federal judge says

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One-third of Texas foster care caseworkers left their jobs last year as the agency continued putting kids in hotels

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Toxic red tide algae, last seen in 2018, returns to Texas coast

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