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Texas bill would cut the homestead appraisal cap to 3%. Here’s what that means for homeowners.

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What changed: Texas Rep. Jared Patterson filed a bill to lower the annual appraisal cap for qualifying residence homesteads from 10% to 3%, with...
Breaking News

Texas man faces federal murder charge in death aboard MSC Seascape

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Updated Nov. 10 at 4:45 p.m. CST: Jason Watford made his first federal court appearance in Galveston on Tuesday and remained in county jail,...
Military Defense & Veterans

Houston’s Veterans Day parade starts at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday

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Houston will honor veterans Wednesday, Nov. 11, with a 10 a.m. ceremony on the steps of City Hall, followed by the American Heroes Parade...
Economy & Innovation

Federal regulators clear construction of four reactors at Dow’s Texas site

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Federal nuclear regulators issued a construction permit for four small reactors at Dow’s Seadrift Operations site in Calhoun County, Texas, Dow announced Monday. The...
Justice & Public Safety

Federal prosecutors charge 141 in Fort Worth public safety operation

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Federal prosecutors announced Monday that 141 defendants face federal charges following a roughly two-and-a-half-month public safety operation in Fort Worth. The U.S. Attorney’s Office...
Social Issues

Texas Medicaid expansion proposal returns as lawmakers file bills for 2027

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Texas lawmakers began filing bills Monday for the 2027 legislative session, and Sen. Judith Zaffirini again proposed expanding Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care...
Justice & Public Safety

Texas appeals court cancels December hearing on hemp rules

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Texas’ Fifteenth Court of Appeals has taken a December hearing in a challenge to the state’s hemp regulations off its calendar. The change leaves...
Breaking News

Supreme Court lets Big Bend border wall construction resume for now

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The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for the Trump administration to resume border barrier construction in the Big Bend region of Texas. The...
Economy & Innovation

USDA awards $6.3 million for Texas feral swine control projects

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $6.3 million to four Texas projects aimed at controlling feral swine, the agency announced Nov. 6. Three...
Editor's Pick

Houston limits when police contact ICE during traffic stops

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Houston police will no longer routinely notify federal immigration officials when a traffic stop turns up an administrative immigration warrant. Mayor John Whitmire announced...

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