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WEBThe Texas Tribune covers politics and a range of policy issues that affect all Texans. Those topics include public and higher education, health and human services, demographics and voting rights ...
Live Texas election updates: Polls close in most counties | The …
WEBMarch 1, 2022 at 7:01 p.m. The polls closed across much of Texas at 7 p.m. Tuesday, meaning most counties can begin reporting results. El Paso and two other counties at the western edge of the ...
Hispanics officially make up the biggest share of Texas’ population ...
WEBHispanic Texans are expected to make up a flat-out majority of the state’s population in the decades to come, and most Texas children will soon be Hispanic. Recent census estimates showed that ...
Analysis: Texas’ population has changed faster than its political …
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Analysis: Texas’ population has changed much faster than its political maps. Texas’ population has grown 40% this century, and 91% of the new Texans are people of color. Federal judges now ...
Uvalde school shooting: A timeline of the massacre and police …
WEBMay 27, 2022 · What we know, minute by minute, about how the Uvalde shooting and police response unfolded. State officials provided a timeline of the massacre and have corrected crucial details amid public ...
Politics - The Texas Tribune
WEB5 days ago · By María Méndez and Texas Tribune Staff Oct. 3, 2024. Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S ...
Greg Abbott reelected Texas governor, defeating Beto O’Rourke
WEBNov 8, 2022 · MCALLEN — Greg Abbott decisively won a third term as governor of Texas on Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke after a tumultuous few years marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, a ...
How Greg Abbott consolidated power like no other Texas …
WEBOct 25, 2022 · Abbott’s executive measures have solidified his conservative base and dramatically raised his national profile. He is leading Democrat Beto O’Rourke in polls ahead of the Nov. 8 election and ...
The Uvalde school shooting victims: What we know - The Texas …
WEBMay 27, 2022 · 21 lives lost: Uvalde victims were a cross-section of a small, mostly Latino town in South Texas. Loving children and beloved educators were killed at Robb Elementary School on May 24 in the ...
Texas "constitutional carry" signed into law, goes into effect Sept.
WEBJun 16, 2021 · Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed the permitless carry bill into law. House Bill 1927 eliminates the requirement ...