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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick also loaned $125,000 to Attorney General Ken Paxton — yes, the same guy whose impeachment trial he's supposed to impartially preside over.

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The Texas State House and Senate are working on proposals that could save homeowners hundreds of dollars in property taxes.

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Cannabis advocates are pushing the Department of Public Safety to streamline rules for the state's so-called Compassionate Use Program.

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Abbott holds a commanding 11 point lead despite the majority of voters saying the state is headed in the wrong direction.

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The two-term governor’s donors enjoy access, appointments to boards and commissions, and a chance to bend the ear of a politician who may harbor bigger ambitions.

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'Look out your window, you might see a bus coming to you one day in the future, and the buses are going to keep coming,' Patrick said of Gov. Greg Abbott's controversial plan to bus asylum seekers out of South Texas.

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