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Texas House of Representatives District 12
The House approved the Senate map by an 81-60 vote ... Trey Wharton defeated Dee Howard Mullins in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 12 on November 5, 2024. = candidate ...
How Trump has reshaped the political map
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...
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Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws — and how you can participate in the process
If you’re not familiar with the Texas Legislature, it can make you nervous ... Lawmakers have been filing bills since Nov. 12. In general, lawmakers can continue filing any bills during the ...
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Letters to the Editor — So what will the Texas Legislature accomplish this session?
Re: “Here’s an idea: Let’s ban Democrats from Texas entirely! The 89th Legislature is poised to ban the minority from chairmanships. Why stop there?” by Glenn Rogers, Jan. 12 Opinion.
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Gov. Abbott proposes eliminating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs and initiatives in K-12 public schools
AUSTIN, Texas — As the ... The push to ban DEI in K-12 schools expands on what state lawmakers did in the 2023 legislative session. State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 17, which forced publicly ...
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Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws — and how you can participate in the process
"Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws ... Lawmakers have been filing bills since Nov. 12. In general, lawmakers can continue filing any bills during the first 60 calendar days of ...
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The Texas Legislature convenes Tuesday. What you need to know about the 140-day session.
With Republicans in solid control of state government, though contending with intraparty battles marked by differences that seem as much personal as ideological, the Texas Legislature will return ...
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Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws — and how you can participate in the process
Editor’s note: This is an updated version of our 2023 guide to the Texas Legislature ... Lawmakers have been filing bills since Nov. 12. In general, lawmakers can continue filing any bills ...
Houston Public Media12d
Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws — and how you can participate in the process
The Texas Legislature ... and the Senate, which has 31 members and is known as the upper chamber. Each representative and senator represents a geographic district. These political districts ...
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Brazos Valley lawmakers discuss plans to address water rights in legislative session
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - During the 89th Texas Legislative ... thin from a growing population and years of drought. House District 12 Rep. Trey Wharton told KBTX this is why he plans to focus on ...
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Texas Democrats hope to benefit after boosting Dustin Burrows to House speaker
A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...
News Nation on MSN5d
Texas lawmakers push for decriminalization of fentanyl test strips
Fentanyl overdose looms large on the docket heading into the Texas Legislature’s 89th regular session. One Texas lawmaker is ...