Based on preliminary counts, it looks like turnout in Dallas city elections on Saturday was 6.8%, which would be a historic low.
New this morning: Texas homeowners have faced skyrocketing insurance bills over the last few years.
State lawmakers hope to rein in those bills — but they acknowledge there’s only so much they can do to tackle costs.
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Uncertainty spurred by President Donald Trump’s trade policies is having a chilling effect on Texas businesses, business owners tell the Dallas Fed.
A majority of business owners say consumers will ultimately pay the price of higher tariffs.
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NEW: The Texas House is debating a voting map to give the GOP five more seats in Congress.
From Fort Worth to McAllen, here's how Texans could lose clout in D.C. under the new map.
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New this morning: Fort Worth is now home to 1 million people,
new U.S. Census Bureau data show. DFW is now the only metro area in the U.S. with two cities with 1M people.
But another North Texas city grew faster than anywhere else last year.
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New this morning: Texas GOP lawmakers may enact stiff financial penalties for cities & counties that adopt progressive policies
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With Princeton leading the Texas pack, the state continues to set the pace for the rest of the nation, with seven of the 15 fastest-growing cities.
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Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S. House.
