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Texas April 12, 2023

Texas police seize 3.1 million lethal doses of fentanyl in single traffic stop

State troopers seized enough fentanyl to kill 3.1 million people during a single traffic stop on Monday in Mission, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott announced.

Texas April 11, 2023

Daniel Perry's attorneys file motion for new trial days after Austin jury convicted Army sergeant of murder

Attorneys for Army Sgt. Daniel Perry filed a motion for a new trial Tuesday, alleging that key evidence was excluded from his Texas murder trial and the jury was subject to "outside influences."

OPINION March 27, 2023

Everything's bigger in Texas, including school choice

Everything's bigger in Texas, including school choice. The education reform effort has huge support and Texas Gov. Abbott is wisely moving forward with it.

POLITICS March 25, 2023

Trump announces Texas leadership team with several top officials noticeably absent

Former President Donald Trump announced his Texas leadership team on Saturday which includes several high profile Texas officials but did not include Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

Digital Originals March 23, 2023

School choice is moving forward in Texas as Gov. Abbott throws in support

Texas school choice may soon become law as Gov. Greg Abbott travels across the Lone Star state touting the benefits of education savings accounts for students.

Greg Abbott March 16, 2023

Texas Senate unanimously passes bill allowing fentanyl distributors to be charged with murder

The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would allow the state to take legal action against those who traffic or distribute fentanyl in fatal cases.

EDUCATION March 7, 2023

University of Houston scraps diversity, equity and inclusion statements from hiring practices

The University of Houston system announced it will ditch diversity, equity and inclusion statements from hiring practices after a directive from the governor's office.

California March 6, 2023

Is California taxed less than Texas? New study says yes...but there's a catch

Blue states like California, Massachusetts, and DC have been listed as having a lower tax rate than red states like Texas, Indiana, and Oklahoma in a new WalletHub study.

Republicans March 1, 2023

Texas Republican proposes making feminine products tax free

Texas Republican Caroline Harris has introduced a bill making feminine products such as tampons and menstrual pads sold in Texas exempt from taxation.

Texas February 23, 2023

Texas Gov. Abbott launches task force to crack down on street takeovers after Austin chaos, police crisis

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced a new effort to crack down on organized street race takeovers such as the one that recently threw intersections in the state capital into chaos.

Texas February 21, 2023

Texas Gov. Abbott warns illegal immigrants, 'You're picking the wrong state'

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott participated in a round-table discussion on Tuesday, where he gave a firm warning to illegal immigrants who enter the U.S. through the Lone Star State.