At 87, Senfronia Thompson is Poised to Become the First Woman to Lead the Texas House
At 87, Senfronia Thompson of Houston is poised to become the first woman, and Black lawmaker, to lead the Texas House.
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At 87, Senfronia Thompson of Houston is poised to become the first woman, and Black lawmaker, to lead the Texas House.
Read MoreAfter a sweeping Democratic victory, Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa will try to reshape a state molded by decades of conservative policymaking, with Republicans still in control of the State Senate.
Read MoreThe Texas attorney general has been silent about his relationship with Tracy Duhon, a New Orleans woman who has built a personal brand around faith and redemption.
Read MoreHe described himself as a progressive fighter. Now, he is seeking Republican votes.
Read MoreKen Paxton celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2024 with two men wanted on federal charges, one of whom donated at least $190,000 to his campaigns. The extent of his ties to the men was unclear.
Read MoreThe leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s investments and his tactics for defending himself.
Read MoreRepublican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans.
Read MoreAmericans in border regions have had symbiotic relationships with Canadians, but the trade war is testing their bonds.
Read MoreThe pen Mr. Paxton pocketed more than a decade ago has resurfaced as a campaign issue.
Read MoreKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general, makes six-figure income from a cellphone tower on the grounds of a hospital where he was a board member.
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