Talarico leads Paxton by 5 points in new poll of Texas’ U.S. Senate race
WASHINGTON — The latest survey of the U.S. Senate race from Texas Public Opinion Research shows Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton, 45% to 40%, marking the Austin state …
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Paxton, Middleton win; McDonald takes Precinct 2
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in the May 26 primary …
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Cedar Park swears in mayor, three new members
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Mayor Jim Penniman-Morin won a third consecutive term and was sworn in alongside …
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Cedar Park, Round Rock voters return mayors; Cedar Park passes 15 charter changes
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Voters in the City of Cedar Park and the City of Round Rock returned their mayors …
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Ineligible candidate remains on ballot in Round Rock mayor's race
Voters in Round Rock will head to the polls May 2 to choose a mayor, but one of the candidates has …
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Williamson County GOP reverses Election Day voting change
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Williamson County will return to countywide voting for the May primary runoff …
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March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation
WASHINGTON — Last week’s primary election ushered in the defeat of two members from Texas’ …
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Williamson County reopens primary count after ballots found
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Williamson County election officials reopened the county’s central vote …
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Texas primary voters smash recent midterm turnout records
Nearly one in four registered voters in Texas cast a ballot in Tuesday’s primaries, a high-water …
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Williamson County Precinct 2 Commissioner race goes to runoff
Williamson County’s only contested county race in the March 3 primary is headed to a May 26 runoff after no candidate won a majority in the Republican contest for commissioner Precinct 2 — a seat …
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A federal tool to check voter citizenship keeps making mistakes. It led to confusion in Texas.
When county clerk Brianna Lennon got an email in November saying a newly expanded federal system had …
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Why many Texans are still waiting for their voter registration cards
Texas’ unusual mid-decade redistricting and problems with the state’s new voter registration system …
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Thompson wins Leander mayor race, unofficial results
LEANDER, Texas — Na’Cole Thompson won Leander’s special mayoral election Saturday, leading a …
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Leander voters to decide mayor, council seat on Saturday
LEANDER, Texas — Voters in the City of Leander will head to the polls Saturday to fill the vacant …
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Williamson County GOP Ends Countywide Voting for Primary
Voters in Williamson County will be required to cast ballots at their assigned neighborhood …
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Blair, Yelaun head to runoff in Leander; Lago Vista elects new leaders
LEANDER, Texas — Voters in Leander will return to the polls Dec. 13 to settle the Place 3 City …
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Supreme Court skeptical of allowing states to count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative justices on Monday appeared skeptical of the validity of mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, in a case that could potentially affect hundreds of …
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Texans shouldn’t expect Supreme Court ruling against tariffs to bring prices down soon, economists say
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported …
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Austin judge gives time-served sentence in Russia export case
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin federal judge sentenced Bulgarian national Milan Dimitrov to time served …
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School choice programs grow in popularity — and cost
States are scrambling to meet rising demand for newly expanded school choice initiatives, pouring more …
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Government by AI? Trump administration official plans to "flood the zone" with AI-generated policy
The Trump administration is planning to use artificial intelligence to write federal transportation …
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Part-time jobs, loans and worry: Texas federal workers contend with government shutdown
WASHINGTON — Since the federal government shutdown began this month, San Antonio resident Imelda …
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Emergency Alert System Test Set for Oct. 2
Williamson County emergency officials will participate in a nationwide test of the Integrated …
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Ex-Trump aide Meadows faces contempt citation next week
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will vote Monday night to …
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Delayed Texas voter applications highlight how difficult it is to register in the state, experts say
Texas’ backlog of at least 200,000 voter registration applications and updates, which election officials must now process in the weeks before …
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After backlash, power grid officials back away from agreement to give ERCOT CEO millions in additional bonuses
The president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas secured approval for a contract Tuesday that documents suggested could pay up …
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Texas cities say Abbott’s proposal to disband their electric companies won’t lower costs
The cities of Austin and San Antonio stand to lose hundreds of millions in revenue each year if a proposal by Gov. Greg Abbott to disband their …
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Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states, like Texas, with abortion bans.
The number of women who died after an ectopic pregnancy has spiked in recent years, a ProPublica analysis found. The mounting deaths in Centers …
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