Update, November 4. Updated November 4, 2:45 pm Central with new reporting: 8 separate outlets now report this.
In Tuesday's midterm elections, Democrats won control of the Texas House of Representatives for the first time in more than two decades. Democrats also elected Gina Hinojosa as governor and Vikki Goodwin to oust Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, breaking the Republican trifecta. Republicans retained the state Senate.
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Democrats on the brink of winning control of both chambers of Congress
Amid generational wave, Democrats await Texas House results hoping for control
Senfronia Thompson Launches Speaker Bid as Democrats Seize Texas House
Democrats rally to make Houston's Senfronia Thompson Texas' next House speaker
Democrats win control of Texas state House as part of sweeping gains in state governments
Union-Bulletin, The Killeen Daily Herald, Idaho State Journal, Anchorage Daily News, TribLIVE.com, WXXV News 25
Democrats win control of Texas state House
Democrats flip Texas House amid generational wave
Democrats flip Texas House for first time in more than 20 years
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Also reported by KSAT, The Killeen Daily Herald, Idaho State Journal, Spectrum News, WFAA, KVUE, KLTV.com, Anchorage Daily News, TribLIVE.com, www.kera.org, WXXV News 25, The Texas Tribune, The Texas Tribune, KEYE, cbs19.tv, KHOU, kens5.com, FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Democrats in the Texas Legislature filed legislation Monday as bill filing opened for the 2027 session. Proposals included Medicaid expansion, minimum wage increases, ending data center tax breaks, banning Flock cameras, repealing ICE partnership requirements for sheriffs, forbidding border wall construction at state parks, ending school vouchers, boosting per-pupil school funding, legalizing marijuana, and building high-speed rail from Dallas to San Antonio.
up to $10 billion a year for medicaid expansion annual funding to Texas
State Rep. John Bucy, D-Austin, filed Medicaid expansion bill; State Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, filed companion Medicaid bill; Rep. Jolanda Jones, D-Houston, filed school nurse notification bill and 3 more
Reported by 5 outletsFound via Google News
Matthew Shane Zachary was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a homicide at a residence in Gaines County. The Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Rangers are leading the investigation with assistance from the Gaines County Sheriff's Office.
$750,000 for bond
Matthew Shane Zachary, Suspect arrested and charged with murder; Gaines County Sheriff's Office, Law enforcement investigating homicide; Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Rangers, Leading the investigation
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
Texas governor-elect Gina Hinojosa said in a CNN interview that the state should pause work with data centers until protections for residents are in place. She promised to introduce laws to change the state's approach and said communities should have a role in deciding whether data centers are built there.
Gina Hinojosa, Texas governor-elect; Jake Tapper, CNN interviewer
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
T. Cullen Davis, a Texas oil tycoon acquitted in 1970s murder and murder-for-hire trials, died Friday at his Fort Worth-area home. He was 93.
T. Cullen Davis, Texas oil tycoon who died; Trey Davis, son of T. Cullen Davis; Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes, Davis' attorney and 4 more
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
El Paso County Sheriff's Office arrested 38-year-old Laron Lenard Watts and charged him with theft of property valued at $150,000 or more after he reportedly refused to return a shipment of fiber-optic cable, trailer, and container worth $155,000 total following a payment dispute.
$155,000 for estimated value of property (shipping container, trailer chassis, fiber-optic cable)
Laron Lenard Watts, 38-year-old man arrested and charged with theft; El Paso County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement agency conducting investigation and making arrest
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
Texas is considering a moratorium on new data centers while studying their effects on the electrical grid. Researchers found that synchronized battery systems and data center backup power devices cause regular frequency drops in power grids, though not considered an immediate threat to stability.
Governor Greg Abbott, Governor; Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Grid operator; Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), Regulatory body and 2 more
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
The Texas Water Development Board reports drought conditions in Texas fell to 61% as of November 3, down from 68% the previous week. Improvements in the Panhandle, Central, and West Texas outpaced degradations in East Texas.
Texas Water Development Board, reported drought map and conditions data
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
The University of Missouri athletics department requested a formal review by the Southeastern Conference of the officiating in Saturday's football game against Texas, which Texas won 34-20.
University of Missouri athletics department, requested formal review; Laird Veatch, MU athletics director; Coach Drinkwitz, Mizzou football coach
Reported by 4 outletsFound via Google News