Author: JAMES BARRAGAN
Probe of Texas National Guard border mission demanded over suicide attempts, abysmal conditions and delayed pay
Thirteen Democratic members of the Texas congressional delegation called Thursday for a sweeping inspector general investigation into Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott’s highly touted…
Allen West blasts Gov. Greg Abbott over suicides, pay problems among National Guardsmen at the border
Allen West, a conservative firebrand running for governor, called for an investigation into Operation Lone Star and the resignation of the leader of the Texas…
Health agency warns Texas is running out of the only antibody treatment effective against the omicron variant
Texas’ health services department is warning that five of its regional infusion centers have run out of the only monoclonal antibody treatment known to be…
Texas Democrats rely on voters of color to be competitive. So why are their top statewide candidates mostly white?
For decades, Texas Democrats have banked on the growth of voters of color, particularly Black and Latino voters, as the key to their eventual success…
Bill tripling Texas’ border security budget and allocating $750 million to wall construction becomes law
Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a nearly $2 billion border security funding bill that will nearly triple the amount the state spends…
Court allows Ken Paxton’s criminal case to move forward in his home county, but prosecutors say they’ll appeal
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s securities fraud case can be tried in his home county in North Texas, an appeals court affirmed Thursday when it denied…
Texas Senate gives initial approval to spend nearly $2 billion on border security
The Texas Senate on Tuesday gave initial approval to nearly $2 billion in additional funds for border security over the next two years, as the…
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