Taylor Rehmet sworn into office after upset victory
AUSTIN, Texas — State Sen. Taylor Rehmet, D-Fort Worth, was officially sworn into office Thursday after his resounding…
Why Texas’ redistricting plan isn’t a sure bet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas set the stage for this year’s redistricting battle by drawing a new congressional map…
Colorado House considers ban on 3D-printed guns and instructions
Colorado Democrats this week advanced a measure that would ban 3-D printing of guns, the latest effort to…
In Fort Worth, Jasmine Crockett tells voters ‘judge me on my qualifications’ | Ap
FORT WORTH, Texas — U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Thursday forcefully pushed back against the notion that she…
Upcoming report could decide Dallas City Hall’s fate
Dallas will soon see the results of an extensive review of the City Hall building, a step that…
Dow Chemical and water pollution (Feb. 20, 2026) – Houston Public Media
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UT approves limits on “unnecessarily controversial subjects”
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas System’s Board of Regents unanimously approved a rule Thursday requiring its universities…
Are you a Dallas County voter? Don’t wait until election day this primary season
If you’re a voter in Dallas County, you should have gotten a mailer warning you that your polling…
Texas appeals court hears arguments in Houston-area midwife’s case under abortion ban
HOUSTON – A Texas appeals court on Thursday heard arguments in a civil lawsuit brought by the state…
UT System votes to limit ‘controversial topics’ in class, raising concerns about academic freedom
The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved an initiative on Thursday that limits “controversial topics” in…
Inside the fight to save Texas’s Native American history course
by Kaiya Little, The Hechinger Report February 20, 2026 Savion Horn watched as “before” and “after” images appeared…
UT regents could change how controversial topics are taught – Houston Public Media
The University of Texas Board of Regents will discuss new standards for how instructors should handle “controversial” topics…