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Paxton campaign makes first major ad buy in Senate race
Two ads will take the U.S. Senate candidate’s economic message to the Harlingen, Laredo and Corpus Christi areas.
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5mInactive oil and gas wells to go under review at hearing
Under previous law, operators could keep inactive wells up indefinitely.
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13mMeet the Gen-Z GOP political consultant helping lead the Texas comptroller’s office
Appointing a deputy comptroller who graduated from Texas A&M three years ago is just one of numerous shake-ups at an agency responsible with some of the state’s most important business.
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8mUT students attacked by Bo French call his comments “disgusting” and too familiar
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5mKarl Rove said he’ll break 30 years of only supporting Republicans to vote against “bigot” Bo French
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4mTrump nominates U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt of Houston to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Hunt, an ally of the president, finished a distant third in the Senate Republican primary in Texas earlier this year.