Texas Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico agree to first Senate primary debate
WASHINGTON – The first debate in Texas’ Democratic Senate primary is now on the calendar. U.S. Rep. Jasmine…
Trump’s Venezuela strikes split Texas Senate candidates over war powers
Texas Republicans and Democrats running for the U.S. Senate have split sharply over President Donald Trump’s military operation…
Dallas County sues Trump administration over clawback of public health funds
Dallas County, buoyed by a recent Harris County court win, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump…
Postal workers waiting on heat protection more than two years after Dallas carrier’s death
WASHINGTON – More than two years after a Dallas postal worker died from heat exposure on the job,…
the biggest Texas political stories to watch in 2026
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The biggest Texas political stories to watch in 2026
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The stories that most resonated with our readers
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Another exodus in Congress means Texas will need to start rebuilding its clout in 2027
At least a quarter of Texas’ congressional delegation is headed for the exits next year, a massive departure…
Texas alcohol regulators set to vote on hemp-based THC rules early next year
AUSTIN — As the smoke clears in Washington after Congress voted to ban all consumable hemp products nationally…
A look at some of the Texas Tribune’s best reads of 2025
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Texas delegation turnover weakens state’s clout in Congress
At least a quarter of Texas’ congressional delegation is headed for the exits next year, a massive departure…
Democrats unite in the Rio Grande Valley to woo Latino voters
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