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Texas windstorm insurer braces for hurricane season — and possible rate hikes
That means TWIA has a significant degree of exposure in the event of costly storms. As of April 2025, for example, TWIA had ...
Senate passes Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill.' When does no tax on overtime start in Texas?
Senate Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending reduction plan on Tuesday.
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Faculty Senate president honored to lead in new era
As the University of Houston-Victoria works to transition into the Texas A&M University System, Nadya Pittendrigh finds ...
Texas Democrat who lost to Ted Cruz 8 months ago jumps into 2026 Senate race
NFL player and congressman, launched a Senate campaign against Sen. John Cornyn with promises to champion those who "play by ...
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Texas Senate Bill 6: A Bellwether On How States May Approach Data Center Energy Use
A new Texas law forces data centers to shoulder grid costs, disclose backup power, and prepare for emergency cutoffs. The ...
How long can Beto O'Rourke and Joaquin Castro wait on Senate race?
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, state Rep. James Talarico and former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke are among those who've said they may ...
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Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after threatening to tank it
Members of the state’s GOP delegation were among the loudest voices critiquing their own party’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” In ...
Want to know who Elon Musk's lobbyists wined and dined? It's a Texas-sized secret.
Musk's lobbyists spent thousands to wine and dine elected officials. But exactly how they accomplished Musk's goals is more ...