Texas Ethics Commission blocks lobbying loophole that former state Rep. Chris Paddie used

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Federal judge dismisses Wendy Davis’ challenge to Texas abortion ban

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D.C.-based DOJ investigators take over corruption probe into Attorney General Ken Paxton

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Despite decades of mass shootings in Texas, legislators have failed to pass meaningful gun control laws

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Black and Hispanic Texans say they don’t trust the quality of their water

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Texas should tell parents their rights when it investigates child abuse claims, lawmaker proposes

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This Texas town has the highest rate of youth attempted suicides in the state. A grieving father hopes to reverse it.

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Watch live: Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State at 7 p.m. Central

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Joe Biden over signing federal spending package

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Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas’ attorneys apply for clemency, citing mental illness

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