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Texas creates its own version of DOGE

Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill creating Texas DOGE, dubbed Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday creating an agency mimicking Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2h

Abbott signs first bill of session into law, creating a Texas DOGE

The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the governor. It was passed with bipartisan supermajorities.

FOX News on MSN · 2h

Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'

Texas has created its own version of DOGE that is intended to slash regulations and get rid of some rules that are too burdensome, officials said Wednesday.

Texas Lottery executive resigns

CNN on MSN · 17h

The Texas Lottery’s top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies

The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned, the latest shake-up at the state’s retail gambling enterprise amid multiple investigations into jackpots in 2023 and earlier this year totaling nearly $200 million,

Fox News · 8h

Texas Lottery Commission executive director resigns

Texas Lottery Executive Director Ryan Mindell's resignation comes after questions about the legitimacy of the Texas Lottery earlier this year, FOX 7 Austin reports.

The New York Times · 1d

Texas Lottery Director Resigns Amid Scrutiny of Rigged 2023 Draw

Investigators are looking into how bettors were allowed to guarantee themselves a $95 million jackpot win, as state leaders question whether the lottery should go on.

Early voting begins in Texas for May 4 election

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1h

Here's your guide to voting in Texas's May 2025 local elections

On May 3, many Texans will vote on local leaders and initiatives. Here's how to check for elections in your area and register by April 3.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 1d

Early voting begins in Texas for May 4 election: What’s on your ballot

Early voting for the May 4 election is underway in Texas. Here’s what’s on the ballot in Harris County and how to check if there's an election in your area.

Yahoo · 1d

Early voting in Texas: See sample ballots, map of voting locations in Austin-area

Where can Central Texas residents vote during early voting and on Election Day? Here is what you need to know before voting. Local elections will be held on May 3, 2025. Early voting runs from Tuesday,

Texas measles outbreak 2025

USA Today · 1d

Texas measles cases surpass 600 with fewer being contagious as outbreak continues

Texas has surpassed 600 cases in total since the disease was first reported in West Texas in late January, having reached 624 cases this week.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Texas measles outbreak surpasses 600 cases with most among children, teens

The measles outbreak in western Texas has now reached 624 cases, according to new data published Tuesday by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

U.S. measles cases spike past 800 in 25 states, with over 600 in Texas afflicting largely children, teens

Texas health officials said Tuesday reported measles cases have now surpassed 600 with most of it affecting children and teenagers in a historic outbreak.

Walmart, Texas and Racist Attack

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

What Families Told the Texas Walmart Gunman Who Killed Their Loved Ones in a Racist Attack

One by one, in an El Paso courthouse not far from where a gunman killed 23 people at a Walmart in a racist attack in 2019, victims’ family members and survivors are addressing him face-to-face

CNN · 21h

A woman hugs the man who fatally shot her brother and 22 more in a racist attack at a Texas Walmart

Speaking to the gunman who killed her brother and 22 other people, Yolanda Tinajero did not raise her voice or condemn him for his racist attack at a Walmart in 2019. Instead she told him Tuesday that she forgave him,

NBC New York · 11h

Women hug gunman who killed family in racist 2019 Texas Walmart shooting

Adriana Zandri, widow of Ivan Manzano killed during the Walmart mass shooting, hugs defendant Patrick Crusius during a plea hearing in El Paso, Texas, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Speaking to the gunman who killed her brother and 22 other people,

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$4.8 million, vehicles, jewelry and firearms seized in North Texas smoke shop raid

An attorney representing said the shops are "federally legal hemp small businesses targeted by questionable police actions." ...

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Testing hub for drones, air taxies and hypersonic aircraft coming to Texas

The Texas A&M University System has been selected to establish and operate a new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies ...

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Man travels from Texas to Arizona to sexually abuse 12-year-old for hours, feds say

The 25-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting the girl eight times in a Utah hotel room in 2024 was sentenced to 11 ...

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Flash flood warning issued in Texas as central U.S. braces for rounds of storms

A series of storms have begun to drench parts of the central U.S. and trigger flash flood warnings. See which areas are most ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4h

Texas man convicted of killing ex-classmate set to be executed

Texas currently only has one other execution scheduled. Matthew Johnson, whose execution is set for May 20, was convicted of ...

The top 50 Texas golf courses open to the public, ranked (2025)

Here are the top 50 golf courses open to the public, as voted on by The Dallas Morning News ’ Texas Golf panel. At some ...

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Texas man set to be executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man is facing execution Wednesday for the strangling and stabbing death of a young North Texas mother more than 20 years ago.

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Texas Republican county official stabbed, husband killed in home attack

A Texas politician is recovering in the hospital after she was stabbed by her grandson in an incident that left her husband ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN20h

Texas may study the impact of immigration again, but focus only on costs

The only time the state conducted such an assessment two decades ago, it found that undocumented Texans contributed more to ...

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Texas property tax cut bill could bring relief to some homeowners. Here's what's proposed.

Senior Texans and those with disabilities could see big savings on their property tax bill next year if a Senate proposal ...

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