After successful campaigns for House allies, the governor is in a position to set an ambitious course for the legislative ...

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Republican and Democratic voters across the US are reeling from climate-fueled disasters, with thousands of homes and businesses destroyed and damaged by the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, as well as ...

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Houston’s main electrical company backed off plans to raise rates after facing sharp criticism for its response to massive ...

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A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the Palisades and Eaton fires.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management is on standby ahead of potential flash flooding in parts of the state Wednesday ...

Rising flu cases in North Texas are hitting hospitals, forcing school closures. See influenza symptoms, how to get a test, how long you're contagious.

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President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Friday focused on emergency response, one which creates a task force to ...