Ben Lowy
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The Texas Tribune
Texas officials suggested the federal government could pick up construction. However, during President Trump’s first term, his administration built about one-third of what the state was able to put up in the same amount of time.
Patricia Lim
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KUT News
Ilana Panich-Linsman
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The Innocence Project
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U.S. bankruptcy trustee Christopher Murray has filed three suits accusing Infowars host Alex Jones of hiding millions of dollars in cash and property. -
Rep. Andy Hopper was elected in November to represent District 64 in the Texas House. The 48-year-old completed his first legislative session as a state lawmaker earlier this month. He spoke with The Texas Newsroom about his life before becoming a part of the 89th Texas Legislature. -
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards missed key inspections and left prisoner complaints unresolved. -
High schoolers, meanwhile, saw declines on the English exams but gains in Algebra I. Math scores for elementary, middle and high school students remain below pre-pandemic levels. -
Abbott signed Senate Bills 4 and 23 and House Bill 9 at the Robson Ranch Clubhouse in Denton. All three are part of Republican lawmakers' efforts to bring tax relief statewide to homeowners, seniors and small-business owners. -
Lubbock Rep. Dustin Burrows won the powerful leadership role despite less-than-enthusiastic support from his fellow Republicans. -
Thousands of people gathered at the Capitol for one of the thousands of demonstrations that took place across the country Saturday. -
Staff will learn Wednesday whether their positions are being eliminated or changed.
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