State lawmakers, friends honor former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s legacy at Texas Capitol
Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications. What he left behind was a lasting mark on the state’s largest municipality and a legacy as a Texas lawmaker who consistently pushed boundaries.
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Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...
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Orator, conscience, advocate: State lawmakers honor Sylvester Turner with bipartisan accolades in Capitol ceremonyTurner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...
Turner began serving in the House in January, filling the seat of the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who died in July 2024. The Texas House of Representatives voted unanimously to allow Turner to ...
The largest teachers union in Texas took action on what it calls "Legislative Advocacy Day" on Monday. Teachers, retirees and ...
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Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilitiesDespite attempts to deny her existence, Mo Jenkins is steadfast in her public service mission to make life better for others.
Instead of relaxing during spring break this week, a Lubbock teen is hitting the road to emphasize the importance of Social Security after recent issues came to light on the ...
Hundreds debate Texas House Bill 3 on education savings accounts, with concerns over public school funding impacts.
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With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the CapitolAfter decades of growth in solar and wind put Texas among the nation’s top producers of renewable energy, the state’s leaders ...
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