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‘Aggressive’ hurricane forecast for Gulf Coast

Solar eclipse means big money to Texas

Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing

Massive wildfires ignited by power lines

Texas primary early voting ends on Friday

Federal judge appears skeptical of new border law

DOJ report on response to Uvalde shooting scathing

Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells

Voter registration deadline for primary approaches

Spate of new laws effective Jan. 1

Legal groups sue to stop new immigration law

Special session likely to end with no voucher deal

Early voting now underway across the state

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding

Texas employment at historic high, but jobless rate is up

Texas AG Ken Paxton trial completes first week

Hundreds of new Texas laws go into effect

Texans asked to conserve energy in heat wave

Record sea temps could spur more hurricanes

Child care centers are closing across state

Wildfire chances increasing across state

Patrick issues gag order ahead of trial

Senate passes tax bill as second special session begins

Conservation urged during searing heat wave

Texas House lawmakers defy Gov. Abbott on vouchers

Clock ticking on moving Texas House bills

Senate, House begin budget reconciliation process

Texas House approves $302 billion budget

Texas Senate passes tax cut package

Bill would require fentanyl education

Street takeover spurs governor’s action

Abbott lays out seven top priorities

Abbott issues disaster declaration, seeks fed help

Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state

Lawmakers push $15K teacher raises

Border security, tax relief and raises top list

Speaker open to resort-style casinos in state

What to expect in legislative session