Ousted Rep. Bryan Slaton’s tarnished legacy looms over special election to replace him

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After property-tax deal, Speaker Dade Phelan weighs in on leadership relations, next special session, reelection

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Dallas developer starts construction at former Fairfield Lake State Park despite threat of land seizure

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Texas state troopers are routinely stopping motorists of color in Austin, data shows

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Texas is preparing for more wildfires without a break from heat in forecast

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T-Squared: The wait is over. Our full program for TribFest23 is here!

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How the Texas AG’s office became a pipeline for conservative federal judges

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Ken Paxton legal team works to invalidate every article of impeachment before trial

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Eagle Pass residents sour on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star

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Ken Paxton, lawyers test limits of gag order restricting comments on impeachment trial

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