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Most Black Texas voters back Talarico over Paxton, poll finds, despite Senate primary tensions
In the survey released Tuesday, just 7% of Black Texans who voted in recent elections said they are less likely to vote in November due to Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Democratic primary loss.
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16mAbbott threatened Corpus Christi over its water crisis but hasn’t intervened with a troubled river authority
A Nueces River Authority project could expand Corpus Christi's water supply, but the Texas governor has done little about the agency's financial problems despite choosing its board.
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6mFollowing ban, Texas hemp reps sue state for violating commerce protections
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10mData center approvals in Texas halted until audits completed, Gov. Greg Abbott says
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7mWhich families are using ESAs? Here's what we know about Texas' first school vouchers
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7mCornyn reaches deal to scrap DOJ anti-weaponization fund, ending Blanche standoff
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