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The move, basically telling the Senate to take the House bill or leave it, could exacerbate already heightened tensions at the Capitol.

The admitted fentanyl trafficker was responsible for distributing thousands of counterfeit pills across North Texas.

The House voted to expel Slaton less than a month ago after an internal investigation found he had sex with a 19-year-old aide after getting her drunk.

Justin David Garcia, 25, and Brandy Nicole Laurel, 24, are accused of grievous bodily injury to a child, after an investigation that began at the beginning of May when authorities were notified when the boy arrived at a local hospital with “various injuries to the head and face,” said Sheriff Javier Salazar.

Gov. Greg Abbott over the weekend signed into law a bill prohibiting race-based hair discrimination in Texas workplaces, schools and housing policies. It goes into effect in September.

The bill comes in response to the Uvalde school shooting last year that left 19 children and two adults dead.

The men first acted like customers, but then pulled out handguns began demanding money from the employees and customers.

The FBI was notified of the death.

Ken Paxton was immediately suspended from office after the GOP-controlled Texas House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted Saturday to impeach the three-term attorney general.

A timeline of events that have led to three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, 60, being impeached Saturday. The vote by the GOP-controlled Texas House of Representatives also means Paxton is immediately suspended from office.

This will allow the university to have full access to permanent university funds.

The Houston Police Department responded around 6:30 p.m. May 26 to the 200 block of Oriole Street.

A failure to compromise on school choice, border security and, for now, property taxes all but assures the governor will call lawmakers back for a special legislative session.

The bill now heads to Gov. Greg Abbott for approval. If it becomes law, Texas will become the second state in the country to ban DEI offices at public universities.

Despite his call for his supporters to protest the proceedings, there was no sign of an organized effort to support Paxton by late morning.

"We need an uncorrupt attorney general, and we need somebody that will stand firm on the law and pursue those that don’t.”

At the price of over $4 billion a year, the TDCJ is looking for pay raises, facility improvements and recording devices for 2024 and 2025.

Despite the death of Craig’s wife, Cameron, search crews push on looking for any sign of the missing Army specialist.

A Republican-controlled Texas House committee filed 20 articles of impeachment against GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton, ranging from bribery to abuse of public trust.

Lexington Insurance Co. is seeking a declaration from judge that it has no duty to defend Baylor.

Texas would allow public schools to use campus safety money to hire chaplains to counsel students under a bill approved this week by state lawmakers and sent to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas 4000: Fighting Cancer Every Mile has 46 students that are biking to Anchorage, Alaska from Austin, Texas in hopes of providing information about cancer prevention and early detection.

Mental health leave bill for 911 dispatchers advances to Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Desk for signature.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been under FBI investigation for years over accusations that he used his office to help a donor and was separately indicted on securities fraud charges in 2015, but has yet to stand trial.

“Veronica’s Hotline” gives workers an outlet for reporting workplace violence.

The Austin Fire Department is investigating a dumpster fire outside the Texas Attorney General’s Office.

Opponents fear the bill is a “Trojan horse” for evangelizing kids and will worsen the state’s mental health crisis through disproven counseling approaches.

State lawmakers have pushed bills to support fossil fuel-burning power plants and restrict renewable energy development this legislative session.

A Lubbock Whataburger is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor for reportedly denying a nursing mother time to express breast milk while at work then later illegally firing her.

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