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Bill filed to give every Texas household $1,500, a Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa campaign promise
The money would come from the state’s rainy day fund and be distributed by the end of next year.
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4mTexas’ oil and gas commission to reinstate public comment after suspending it a few months ago
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7mSpaceX to build $24 billion data center in South Texas, sidestepping moratorium
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5mLt. Gov.-elect Vikki Goodwin taps bipartisan transition team as she prepares to lead a GOP-majority Senate
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10mAfter Democratic wins, Texas could more closely review deaths related to the abortion ban
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2mKen Paxton drops lawsuit seeking to shut down immigration aid group FIEL Houston
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