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Texas Political Pulse for April 17, 2024. You received 16 news.
 
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The Katy News
Sen. Cruz: Boeing’s Culture and Safety Management Need Drastic Improvement
...hearing titled "FAA Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) Expert Panel Report," Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed the important work carried out by the FAA’s ODA program and how the recommendations...
04/17/2024 Online
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KHOU CBS 11 Houston
State district judge recommends overturning Melissa Lucio’s death sentence
...ago to step up and — let's not mince words — to stop the state from murdering Melissa Lucio," Rep. Jeff Leach, a Plano Republican who has advocated for Lucio, told The Texas Tribune. More than half of the...
William Melhado
04/17/2024 Online
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Kurv 710
Two GOP Texans Are Part Of Move To Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
...impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. U.S. Reps. August Pfluger of San Angelo and Michael McCaul of Austin joined the nine others in presenting the articles of impeachment to the Senate on...
04/17/2024 Online
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The Katy News
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Unanimous SCOTUS Win on Texas Property Rights Case
AUSTIN - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a unanimous 9-0 win at the U.S. Supreme Court in a case protecting the ability of Texas to handle compensation disputes under State law for any allegedly...
04/17/2024 Online
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The Katy News
Cornyn Meets with Rice University President
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met today with Rice University President Reggie DesRoches to discuss the university’s growth, its efforts to make college more affordable, and workforce development....
04/17/2024 Online
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The Katy News
Sen. Cruz Calls on Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to Follow the Constitution and Hold an Impeachment Trial for Alejandro Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on The Constitution, joined Senate Republican colleagues and House impeachment...
04/17/2024 Online
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Hood County News
County Clerk Katie Lang announces resignation
...with repeat notable honors when the office continued to earn the Five Star Award for 2023 from the Texas Department of State Health Services. The latest award was presented to the HCCO Dec. 21 last year...
04/17/2024 Online
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KSAN (NBC) 3 (San Angelo)
House Speaker Mike Johnson says aid vote could come …
...remove their speaker the House came to a standstill for 22 days. "I can’t support that," said Rep Troy Nehls (R-Texas.), "You have to have a solution, so who?" So far, Democrats are not rushing to Johnson’s...
Raquel Martin
04/17/2024 Online
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Both sides claim victory after Supreme Court rules Texas rancher can sue state over flooded lands
...Richie DeVillier said in a statement after the ruling. But in an unusual twist, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is also claiming victory, stating the court's decision protects "the ability of Texas to handle...
Hannah Ray Lambert
04/17/2024 Online
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KSAN (NBC) 3 (San Angelo)
Colin Allred outraises Ted Cruz, outpaces Beto O’Rourke’s early 2018 fundraising
...Congressman Colin Allred raised more than $9.5 million in this year’s first quarter, outraising U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in the race for his seat. This year, Cruz has raised $6.9 million in the first quarter, according...
Monica Madden
04/17/2024 Online
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Dallas Express
Samsung Chip Production in Texas Gets $6.4 Billion Boost
...microchips, and we're proud that some of the world's most advanced chips will be Made in Texas," Gov. Greg Abbott was quoted as saying in an April 16 press release after meeting with Samsung executives. "To...
04/17/2024 Online
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Texas Association of Broadcasters
FCC Political Window Opens for May 28 Primary Runoff Election
...party's runoff election, the most watched being HD 21, the seat held by current Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont. Phelan came in second in the three-candidate race and now faces the biggest fight...
04/17/2024 Online
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KENS Channel 5 - San Antonio
Federal judge says $100K a day fine will remain as State's attorneys appeal contempt ruling in ongoing foster care legal battle
...representing the State have filed an appeal. The appeal was filed in the Fifth Circuit on behalf of Gov. Greg Abbott, Department of Family and Protective Services Commissioner Stephanie Muth and Health and Human...
04/17/2024 Online
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Levelland & Hockley County News-Press
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick urges TRS Board to implement lower insurance premiums
By News Staff on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Image Body Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, sent a letter to TRS Board Chairman Jarvis Hollingsworth urging the TRS Board to lower insurance...
04/17/2024 Online
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Levelland & Hockley County News-Press
Disaster declaration issued in East Texas
By News Staff on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Image Body On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for seven East Texas counties impacted by severe storms and flooding that began last...
04/17/2024 Online
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Dallas Observer
After Punishing Primaries, Key Runoffs Could Tilt Texas Legislature Further Right
..."He's the big winner [of the primaries], and that's gone a bit unheralded. Dan Patrick helped to put Dade Phelan into a vice grip." Once it became clear that he was headed to a runoff, Phelan released a...
Tyler Hicks
04/17/2024 Online
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