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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Wednesday sharply questioned Texas over its effort to block death row inmate Dexter Johnson from pursuing an intellectual disability claim, pressing the state on an interpretation that she suggested could leave him without a meaningful opportunity to raise it.
Tejano star Bobby Pulido unseated Rep. Monica De La Cruz in Texas, winning a key district by campaigning as a moderate at weddings and quinceañeras.
Nearly 200 businesses have moved their headquarters to Texas since 2021.
Mark Teixeira won the U.S. House seat in Texas' 21st Congressional District, replacing Chip Roy and bringing his baseball legacy to Washington.
Texas Democrats swept the statewide races on the ballot, flipping 10 offices long held by Republicans. Here's who won, what their jobs entail and what the results mean for state government.
Voters in League City are the first in Texas to decide whether to remove Flock surveillance cameras from city streets in a vote.
Some 76% of voters nationwide said they opposed the construction of a new data center in their community, according to an NBC and SSRS exit poll. Ahead of the vote, a University of Houston poll in October found that 79% of likely Texas voters supported limits on the number of data centers that can be built in the state.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will consider a longer alligator hunting season in core counties, as well as several other changes.
Democrats are likely to launch investigations into Musk's influence, including his leadership of DOGE and government contracts
Shut out of power for decades, Democrats on Tuesday romped up and down the ballot in Republicans’ most populous stronghold, flipping a U.S. Senate seat and retaking the governor’s mansion in a history-making election that ushered in an overnight resurgence for a party that has spent much of the last 30 years fighting for scraps.