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Extreme weather could still threaten grid

Young appointed to Texas Supreme Court

Rare human case of rabies under investigation

Gas prices topping $3 across state

Early voting begins on eight proposed amendments

State climatologist: Texas getting hotter

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting penalties

Secretary of state announces election audits

Disaster declaration follows Nicholas

Elections bill passes House along party lines

Abbott tests negative four days after testing positive

The Texas Workforce Eight proposed amendments on November ballot

Workforce commission announces job surge

Absent lawmakers stymie special session

Legislature returns for special session

Gas prices at highest level since 2014

Democrats sue over defunding of legislative branch

Heat wave prompts conservation call

Abbott vows to expand border ‘barrier’

Population gains, losses in state detailed

Budget headed to governor’s desk

Special session coming this fall

Deaths of unbuckled Texans spike

‘Constitutional carry’ bill close to becoming law

State shows the largest numerical population gain

Health-care expansion defeated in House

Early voting underway across state

Abbott: No government mandated vaccine passports in Texas

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Bill tightening voting restrictions in Texas passes Senate committee

PUC chair resigns in wake of call to energy investors

State’s jobless rate still double record low

Political fallout from winter storm continues

Millions of Texans dealing with water supply issues

Snow, ice, single-digit temps blanket the state

COVID-19 vaccine pace rises while statewide hospitalizations drop

Lawmakers start $7 billion away from target