State lawmakers, friends honor former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s legacy at Texas Capitol
Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications. What he left behind was a lasting mark on the state’s largest municipality and a legacy as a Texas lawmaker who consistently pushed boundaries.
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Orator, conscience, advocate: State lawmakers honor Sylvester Turner with bipartisan accolades in Capitol ceremonyTurner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...
Rep. Helen Kerwin, 77, was elected in November to represent District 58 in the Texas House. While Kerwin was born in ...
Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...
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Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilitiesDespite attempts to deny her existence, Mo Jenkins is steadfast in her public service mission to make life better for others.
Hundreds of Texas nurses are hoping to make their voices heard on the biggest current issues in the state's health policy.
Turner began serving in the House in January, filling the seat of the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who died in July 2024. The Texas House of Representatives voted unanimously to allow Turner to ...
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With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the CapitolAfter decades of growth in solar and wind put Texas among the nation’s top producers of renewable energy, the state’s leaders ...
The largest teachers union in Texas took action on what it calls "Legislative Advocacy Day" on Monday. Teachers, retirees and ...
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