Texas puts final estimate of winter storm death toll at 246
Texas has added 36 more deaths to the official death toll from the February snow and ice storm, bringing the total to 246 in what was one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has colossal $55 million war chest for 2022 reelection bid
Gov. Greg Abbott is starting his 2022 reelection campaign with $55 million in the bank, a staggering figure even by the already high standards for which his fundraising is known. His campaign coffers hit the…
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price announces run for Tarrant County judge
Outgoing Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price is running for Tarrant County judge in 2022, attempting a swift return to power in one of the state’s most politically important areas. “Not only do I have the…
Gov. Greg Abbott orders air travelers from New Orleans and around New York to self-quarantine
Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled an executive order Thursday requiring visitors flying to Texas from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Orleans to self-quarantine for 14 days during the coronavirus pandemic. The order aligns Texas with federal guidance announced…