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Texas House Democrats return to Austin

Texas House Democrats likely to return for second special session, signaling end to two-week walkout over redistricting

For weeks, the Texas House has been unable to make quorum, but that will likely change, according to one of the House Democrats who fled to Chicago.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrats returning to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting

Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort are returning Monday, the caucus announced, ending their 15-day holdout.

Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans set to resume redistricting effort

Texas House Democrats expected to return Monday as redistricting fight continues 02:09. Texas Republicans on Monday aimed to resume pushing through redrawn U.S. House district map

Texas prisoner mistakenly released from jail

CBS Texas on MSN · 12h

Texas man with 5-year prison sentence mistakenly released from Houston jail, manhunt underway

Authorities in Harris County are searching for Troy Dugas, who was mistakenly released from jail despite state prison sentences for assault and evading arrest.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Texas inmate 'mistakenly' released from Houston jail on Sunday, police say

A Texas inmate was mistakenly released from a Houston jail on Sunday morning, police say. Troy Dugas, 36, was mistakenly released from the Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas at 4:30 a.m. local time on Sunday,

New York Post on MSN · 9h

Manhunt underway for violent Texas inmate ‘mistakenly’ released from same jail that wrongly freed capital murder suspect 6 months ago

Troy Dugas, 36, is now the subject of a massive manhunt after he was accidentally allowed to walk free from Harris County Jail in Houston around 4:30 a.m. due to what authorities believe were mislabeled documents, according to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office.

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Houston drivers could finally see relief under Texas’ new $146B plan

The Texas Transportation Commission is expected to formally adopt the 2026 UTP this week. Once approved, the plan will guide ...

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall; Texas GOP poised to vote

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...

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Texas is among the top 10 'most' fun states in the U.S. in new ranking

WalletHub ranked Houston as one of the "unhappiest" cities in April, but has now named Texas among the top ten “fun states." ...

The Texas Tribune16h

How Texas’ mid-decade redistricting could affect voters in one Houston community

The congressional seat in Texas’ 18th District, a hub of Black political power, has been vacant for months. Redistricting ...

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July is always tough for Houston jobs, but this year stood out

Houston lost 30,500 total jobs in July, bringing total non-farm employment to nearly 3.45 million for the region, according ...

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Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House

Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN1h

Texas House to take up GOP congressional map delayed by Democrats’ walkout

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to ...

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How Texas Republicans are punishing statehouse Democrats who fled the state

Democrats said Republicans in the Texas House crossed a line by detaining them en masse and then assigning state troopers to ...

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U.S. News ranks high schools in Texas. Here are the top Houston-area campuses.

The best high schools in the Houston area are spread across the region, with the highest performing in Houston and Katy ISDs.

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