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Texas Political Pulse for July 26, 2024. You received 15 news.
 
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KSST Radio (Sulphur Springs)
Governor Abbott Announces Sentinel School Safety System
...systems to bolster the safety of their facilities. In 2022, Governor Abbott directed TEA Commissioner Mike Morath to create the position of Chief of School Safety and Security to ensure increased communication...
07/26/2024 Online
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KWTX (CBS) 10 (Waco)
Texas Tribune: Texas teachers stand behind Kamala Harris after years of feeling targeted, neglected by Republicans
...said she is concerned about school districts’ budget woes, accentuated by inflation and the Texas Legislature’s failure to approve significant funding increases amid the fight for vouchers last year. Spurlock...
07/26/2024 Online
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KWTX (CBS) 10 (Waco)
Texas sues Biden administration over confidential contraception for teens
...CDT|Updated: 1 hour ago Share on X (formerly Twitter) (The Texas Tribune) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday announced he is suing the Biden administration over a federal contraception program...
07/26/2024 Online
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News Radio 690 KTSM
Lawmakers Again Seek To Keep Hostile Countries From Buying Land In Texas
...people and entities associated with China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. The bill failed in the Legislature, but on Wednesday, a House committee discussed ways to create a bill to keep hostile nations from...
07/26/2024 Online
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KRIV Fox (Houston)
VP Kamala Harris's trip to Houston receives praise and pushback
...play to them very well." Harris' trip to Houston is her second to Texas. In a social media post, Gov. Greg Abbott said it's "disgraceful" Harris, as the Biden administration's "Border Czar," has yet to visit...
Rudy Koski
07/26/2024 Online
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Messenger
New Law Ends Car Inspections in Texas
...that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections. House Bill 3297, which was passed by the 88th Legislature and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in 2023, abolishes the Vehicle Safety Inspection Program...
Greg Ritchie
07/26/2024 Online
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Jewish Herald-Voice
Americans, Jewish community remember Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
Sheila Jackson Lee, one of Texas’ longest-serving and most distinctive members of Congress, died July 19 of pancreatic cancer. She was 74. Earlier this year, Jackson Lee announced that she’d been diagnosed...
07/26/2024 Online
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NewsRadio 740 - KTRH
Kamala in Houston: We’re Coming for Your Guns
...her visit to Houston, putting out a statement saying that Harris was "not welcome." Texas Governor Greg Abbott took his shot at the VP and her role as the so called ‘border czar.’ "Biden’s "Border Czar"...
07/26/2024 Online
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KBTX (CBS) 3 (Bryan)
Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy energizes Texas’ Black and Indian American voters
...Fund. That outpaces the roughly 215,000-vote margin that decided the 2018 election between U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Democrat Beto O’Rourke. As with Black voters, a national survey of Asian American...
07/26/2024 Online
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KBTX (CBS) 3 (Bryan)
Even without Trump’s attendance, Burleson County Republican Party gears up for MAGA rally with local leaders
...local and state party officials. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and state representative Stan Gerdes are both confirmed as special guests for the rally. Former President Donald Trump will not...
07/26/2024 Online
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Waco Tribune Herald
Donald Trump is feted by his former rivals in a show of Republican unity after rally shooting
...right is Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance. Paul Sancya - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during the Republican National Convention Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee. Charles...
07/26/2024 Online
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Spectrum News South Texas-El Paso
How a 2nd Trump term would boost Texas Republicans
...talent," said Hogue. If Trump is elected, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could be in the running to become his attorney general. But Paxton has hinted at challenging Republican Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.
Erin Davis
07/26/2024 Online
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Texarkana Gazette
Texas city strips funding for monthly art event over drag show | Texarkana Gazette
...Texas elected officials seeking to limit the role of LGBTQ+ people in civic life. During the 2023 legislative session, state lawmakers approved several bills -- including one that sought to ban drag shows...
07/26/2024 Online
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Houston Defender
Sheila Jackson Lee spoke out on tough issues
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee fought alongside residents from all walks of life. Credit: AP For the 29 years that she represented Texas’ 18th Congressional District, Sheila Jackson Lee was an outspoken...
Marilyn Marshall
07/26/2024 Online
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KHOU CBS 11 Houston
ACLU says dozens of Texas school districts still aren't complying with CROWN Act
...with that type of discrimination," Reynolds said. He also pointed out that the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was a staunch supporter of the CROWN Act and she had been working to get it passed at...
Katiera Winfrey
07/25/2024 Online
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