Labor organizer defeats longtime Utah Republican lawmaker ↗
Rep. Jim Dunnigan, R-Taylorsville, is among more than a dozen incumbent Republicans who lost their reelection bids.
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Bill filed to give every Texas household $1,500, a Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa campaign promise ↗
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Texas’ new Democratic leaders turn to Republicans to steer transitions, vowing bipartisan governance ↗
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Texas Tech regents cut some classes on race, gender as options for graduation requirements ↗
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