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Texas Political Pulse for April 23, 2025. You received 18 news.
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South East Texas Record
Texas House to hear citizen-only voting measure, public hearing slated for Thursday
AUSTIN - A resolution to amend the Texas Constitution to clarify that voters residing in the Lone Star State must be U.S. citizens has already passed the Senate and is set for a public hearing in the House...
Phil Davidson
04/23/2025 Online
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My Paris Texas
Governor Abbott announces Film Friendly Texas designation for City Of Paris
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Paris, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas...
04/23/2025 Online
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KDFW Channel 4 - Dallas
Texas Senate to discuss school choice bill on Wednesday
The Texas House passed school choice legislation for the first time. The bill creates a $1 billion program to use public funds to pay for private schooling. It would be the largest program of its kind in...
Adam Fullerton
04/23/2025 Online
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Houston Public Media
Texas lawmakers ditch discussion on controversial bill that would make abortion murder
...Court’s drafted opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked. (Patricia Lim | KUT News) Discussion on legislation that would apply the same penalties for abortion in Texas as homicide was removed from the Texas...
Blaise Gainey
04/23/2025 Online
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Texas GLO Press Release
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Celebrates Addition of 141 Acres of Coastal Barrier Habitat on Galveston Island for Preservation
...right: Chaplain Terry Conrad, MA CVCA; Maggie Albrecht, District Director, Galveston County, Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson’s Office; Reverend Lernette Patterson; Lindsey Lippert, Natural Resources Uses Coordinator,...
04/23/2025 Online
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Fairfield Freestone County Times
High-Speed Rail Stopped In Its Tracks
by Conservative State Representative Angelia Orr Did you hear the good news? This week, rural Texas scored a major victory. Thanks to the hard work of my friend, Congressman Jake Ellzey—with the support...
04/23/2025 Online
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KSST Radio (Sulphur Springs)
Dallas to Houston High-speed Rail Project Finds New Support
...long-delayed high-speed rail project connecting Dallas and Houston has found new leadership under Texas investor and Republican donor John Kleinheinz. His firm, Kleinheinz Capital Partners, recently acquired...
04/23/2025 Online
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San Angelo Standard Times
Texas may study the impact of immigration again, but focus only on costs
Alejandro Serrano Texas Tribune Texas is one step closer to studying the impact of immigration on the state for the first time in almost two decades, but might exclude from the assessment the benefits...
04/23/2025 Online
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Classic Rock Q107 - KTBQFM
Cuero TX Wins Big: Named Tourism Hotspot by Governor Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott congratulated the City of Cuero on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in it's first year of the program! My family on my mother's side...
04/23/2025 Online
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Dripping Springs Century News
County votes in support of production fees for HGTCD
...their March 25 meeting, Hays County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution in support of "legislative approval that authorizes the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District to manage and protect...
Teresa Kendrick Wimberley View
04/23/2025 Online
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Texas Standard Statewide
New Jersey targets Texas abortion providers in new recruitment campaign
Billboard ads luring Texas providers to the north have been placed in Houston and Dallas. By Lucio Vasquez, The Texas NewsroomApril 23, 2025 7:30 amHealth & Science, The Texas Newsroom Rogelio V. Solis...
04/23/2025 Online
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KXXV (ABC) 25 (Waco)
Gov. Abbott to sign bill establishing Texas DOGE Office at state capitol
...All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. AP Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Posted Baileigh Sheffield Hi! I'm Baileigh, a Digital Content Producer with 25...
Baileigh Sheffield
04/23/2025 Online
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KHOU CBS 11 Houston
Gov. Abbott holding event to celebrate signing of Texas version of DOGE bill
Texas SB14 would create an efficiency office to streamline state regulations, reduce unnecessary rules and improve public access to regulatory information. Author: Cory McCord (KHOU), KHOU 11 Staff ...
Cory Mccord (khou)
04/23/2025 Online
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KWBU Public Radio
Texas Senate advances bill requiring annual report on costs of undocumented immigration
...Published April 23, 2025 at 6:34 AM CDT Screenshot/Texas Senate / Screenshot/Texas Senate State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), April 22, 2025. The law proposed by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston)...
Andrew Schneider
04/23/2025 Online
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Austin American-Statesman
A Texas bill targeting squatters would also hurt renters, leaving some homeless | Opinion
Mary Spector and Julie Forrester Rogers Austin American-Statesman Texas legislators wanting to get tough on squatters may, in the process, negatively impact some of the millions of legitimate renters...
04/23/2025 Online
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Raymondville Chronicle-Willacy County News
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick statement on the Passage of Senate Bill 22 - Generating significant returns for the Texas economy
AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the passage of Senate Bill 22, Generating Significant Returns for the Texas Economy, by Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston: "Texas is the nation's...
04/23/2025 Online
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Longview News Journal
$750M nuclear power fund advances in Texas House
The exterior of the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News/TNS) The exterior of the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas on Sunday, Oct. 20,...
Philip Jankowski
04/23/2025 Online
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Longview News Journal
Texas hemp farmers fear full THC ban would nip industry in the bud
A bin of processed hemp is seen April 10 at Bingham Family Vineyards outside Meadow, Texas. (Trace Thomas/Texas Tribune Photo) Kyle Bingham is seen in August 2022 with his hemp crop at Bingham Family Vineyards...
Stephen Simpson
04/23/2025 Online
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