New Texas law allowing people to carry handguns without permits stirs mix of fear, concern among law enforcement
A new state law will soon let most Texans carry handguns in public without going through training or having to...
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UT System board votes to accept invitation for UT-Austin to join the SEC
The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted unanimously Friday morning to accept an invitation for the University of...
Texas lawmakers file bill to block UT-Austin from leaving Big 12 for SEC
A group of Texas lawmakers filed legislation Friday that would prohibit Texas public colleges and universities from switching their affiliations...
Extra money for retired teachers in a “13th check” at center of Republican-Democrat shouting match
Republican officials are sounding the alarm this week over the retired teachers in Texas who are unlikely to receive an...
Critics denounce Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick’s “invasion” rhetoric on immigration, saying it will incite violence
Democrats and immigration rights advocates are condemning Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for describing immigrants crossing the...
After Austin shooting, advocates and Texas Democrats renew calls for action on gun violence
A shooting in downtown Austin that killed one person and injured 13 others early Saturday morning has renewed calls from...
