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Fracas over Tarrant County voting sites highlights public distrust over how elections are run

Residents questioned whether officials in the closely watched purple county will make election decisions fairly in a “hyperpartisan environment.”

A border agent killed a migrant who crossed into Starr County. Eight months later, it’s still under investigation.

The federal agent said he shot the man in self defense last December amid a fight that erupted after agents tried to arrest the migrants who were retreating to Mexico.

James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”

Like his U.S. Senate rival, Ken Paxton, the Austin state lawmaker introduced a plan to address what he called an “affordability crisis.” But they differed on who is to blame for rising costs.

Former state Rep. Lon Burnam eyes lawsuit after arrest during meeting on voting site cuts

The former Democratic lawmaker was accused of disrupting a Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting and spent hours in jail before his release.

A Houston drowning tests whether Texas law gives the right to deny brain death testing

State leaders and pro-life groups are siding with 2-year-old Annelise Camp’s family, who are suing to stop Texas Children’s Hospital from testing her for brain death.