Rep. Dustin Burrows is the new Texas House speaker. Here is how each representative voted.
The unusually public battle to helm the Texas House divided both Democratic and Republican lawmakers between Rep. Dustin ...
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Meet Dustin Burrows, Texas’ new House Speaker and one of the most powerful people in the state
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...
This Christian Democrat voted red to balance the scales of religious fanaticism
Texas Christians in the House voted against oil billionaires Wilks and Dunn's religiously conservative brand of politics.
House Speaker Democratic candidate casts 'protest vote' for far-right backed Cook
Representative Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos cast her ballot in favor of David Cook for Texas House Speaker after losing the race ...
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Texas House moves forward after new speaker was elected
The 89th Texas Legislative Session is now underway. With new leadership roles in place, lawmakers are focusing on which bills ...
Shots fired at Amtrak station in Longview
A Nacogdoches firefighter shared his experience in California Wednesday, four days after being sent with a team to aide in the state’s fight against several devastating wildfires. A former Longview ...
WebXtra: Uncomfortably low temperatures bring necessary effects to East Texas farmers
While most East Texans are shivering from the freezing temperatures overnight and during the day, the chill effect, or chill ...
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Winners and losers from the Texas House speaker’s race
After he was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, Rep. Dustin Burrows promised that his door would be open to ...
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Schools brace for clash with immigration officials ahead of Trump term
K-12 schools across the U.S. are gearing up for potential efforts to shield their students as the incoming Trump administration sets its sights on deporting millions of people.