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Marfa Public Radio
More than 830 new Texas laws take effect in September. Here's what's changing
The Texas Newsroom Published September 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM CDT The Texas Capitol Building on Sept. 5, 2024, in Austin. Hundreds of bills passed earlier this year by Texas' 89th Legislature have now gone...
09/02/2025 Online
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Texas Standard Statewide
Could a new Texas law make some types of anime illegal? Fans worry it’s possible under SB 20
Senate Bill 20 was designed to crack down on AI-generated child pornography in Texas. But now that it’s on the books, some are wondering: Did Texas just open the door to making anime illegal? By Jack Morgan,...
09/02/2025 Online
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Classic Rock Q107 - KTBQFM
New Laws Aim To Clean Up The Texas Lottery
The Texas Lottery gets a second chance. A Lottery Revamp The Texas Lottery Commission is no more, abolished after a 32 year run and plenty of controversy. Under a new law, the Texas Department of Licensing...
09/02/2025 Online
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KRGV (ABC) 5 (Weslaco)
Some Texas counties replace touchscreen voting machines after Trump order
...AM September 02, 2025 in News Source: texastribune.org By: Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Voters head to the polls on the last day of early voting in Collin County on Oct. 30, 2020....
The Texas Tribune, Natalia Contreras, Votebeat
09/02/2025 Online
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KRGV (ABC) 5 (Weslaco)
In rapidly diversifying Tarrant County, a summer of GOP redistricting hits Black and Latino representation
...02, 2025 9:02 AM September 02, 2025 in News Source: texastribune.org By: Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Carla Astudillo, The Texas Tribune U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, outside...
The Texas Tribune, Eleanor Klibanoff, Graphics By Carla Astudillo
09/02/2025 Online
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Fort Bend Herald Coaster
Abbott signs redistricting bill; lawsuit challenges it
Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation redrawing Texas’ congressional map on Friday. A lawsuit challenging the redrawn districts as being racially discriminatory was filed even before the bill became law....
09/02/2025 Online
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My Paris Texas
Settlement reached in Texas, New Mexico water dispute
...from the mountains of southwestern Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. A lawsuit filed in 2013 between Texas and New Mexico over Rio Grande water has taken as many twists and turns as the river itself. A settlement...
Jamy Wyatt
09/02/2025 Online
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KPRC NBC 2 Houston
Texas vape ban wipes out most disposable products: What’s banned, what’s not
A significant change is coming to Texas’ smoke industry, where businesses will no longer be able to sell a large variety of vapes. RELATED: THC, hemp ban sits in Texas House as parents, recovery advocates...
Cathy Hernandez
09/02/2025 Online
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Houston Public Media
State Sen. Brandon Creighton of Conroe expected to be sole finalist for Texas Tech chancellor
State Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, on the Senate floor on the second-to-the-last day of the 89th legislative session on June 1, 2025. "State Sen. Brandon Creighton expected to be sole finalist for...
Jessica Priest
09/02/2025 Online
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Dallas Express
From Seedlings To Success: Texas Farmers Can Grow Their Future With USDA's Low-Down Loans
...the next generation of agricultural leaders right here in Texas," said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller. To qualify as a "beginning farmer," applicants must have been in the farming industry for...
Joe Edwards
09/02/2025 Online
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Dallas Express
Texas State Board Of Education: Keven Ellis' RINO Record Betrays Texas Conservatives
Keven Ellis' record on the Texas State Board of Education has drawn sharp criticism from conservatives, who argue his votes show he is a Republican in Name Only (RINO). From approving controversial curriculum...
09/02/2025 Online
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Dallas Express
Paxton Denounces ‘Insane' Texas Court Ruling Supporting Beto O'Rourke
(Texas Scorecard) - Attorney General Ken Paxton has slammed Texas' Supreme Court and Fifteenth Court of Appeals for what he described as "a blindly political attempt to aid fraudster" Robert Francis "Beto"...
Travis Morgan
09/02/2025 Online
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foxsanantonio​.‌com
Texas education sees major changes as hundreds of new laws take effect
More than 800 new laws are now in effect in Texas, with some of the biggest changes affecting the state's education system. Governor Greg Abbott said the measures are a step toward making Texas the top-ranked...
Farrah Walton
09/02/2025 Online
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Fox Business
Texas showdown: Paxton accuses Cornyn of pushing fake news over homes
...Reduce eye strain and focus on the content that matters. Texas Attorney General and Senate candidate Ken Paxton blasts Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, over mortgage claims, vowing loyalty to President Donald Trump...
09/02/2025 Online
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Tejano Nation
Bobby Pulido Announces New ‘Ranch Hall Podcast'
...exploratory journey into a in Texas' 15th District, where he would likely face Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz. "You may have seen the news already, but I wanted to tell you myself," Pulido told supporters...
John henry Medina
09/02/2025 Online
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KWBU Public Radio
New Texas law will give farmers a heads-up on pests and diseases
...Right now, multiple state agencies collect and distribute this kind of information. For example, the Texas Department of Agriculture handles citrus greening — a big problem for South Texas orange growers....
Michael Marks
09/02/2025 Online
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KWBU Public Radio
Lawmakers target property taxes, stall on THC as special session No. 2 continues
Texas Public Radio | By Sarah Asch | The Texas Standard Published September 2, 2025 at 6:18 AM CDT The second special session of the Texas Legislature is well underway, and Gov. Greg Abbott has already...
Sarah Asch | The Texas Standard
09/02/2025 Online
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KXXV (ABC) 25 (Waco)
Texas bans lab-grown meat sales, sparking debate over consumer choice
KXXV Senate Bill 261, which passed during the 89th Texas Legislative Session, went into effect as law on Monday, September 1, 2025. Posted Tyler Dupnick Hi! I'm Tyler Dupnick, your Neighborhood Reporter...
Tyler Dupnick
09/02/2025 Online
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