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Election 2020

Gun Control Group To Spend $2 Million In Texas House Races

Bret Jaspers, KERA

Posted on September 25, 2020 · Three of the seats targeted are in the Houston area, including Houston state representative Sarah Davis. Davis is the one candidate being targeted who was not endorsed by the NRA.

Tags 2020 election Ann Johnson dan patrick Dwayne Bohac greg abbott National Rifle Association nra rick miller Sarah Davis

Election 2020

3 Texas House Incumbents — Dan Flynn, Anna Eastman And J.D. Sheffield — Lose In Primary Runoffs

Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune / Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune

Posted on July 15, 2020 · Two other incumbents — Democrats Lorraine Birabil and Harold Dutton — were also on the ballot Tuesday.

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Party Politics: Whistleblower Complaint and Impeachment Probe

Sophie Moll

Posted on September 27, 2019 · Co-hosts Jeronimo Cortina and Brandon Rottinghaus provide a recap on the events leading up to the impeachment inquiry of President Trump and explore the details behind President Trump's call with Ukraine.

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HPM-KHOU Poll Has Turner Leading Houston Mayoral Election, Reopening Of I-10 San Jacinto Bridge After Imelda, And State Rep. Dwayne Bohac Announces Retirement

HPM Digital Team

Posted on September 25, 2019 · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.

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State Rep. Dwayne Bohac Announces He Won’t Seek Reelection

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on September 25, 2019 · Bohac's decision gives Democrats one of their best pickup opportunities next year in the Texas House.

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Turner Is Trying To Influence Key Players In Austin To Get The Pension Reform He Wants

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on May 10, 2017 · The Mayor is telling Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and House Speaker Joe Straus which amendments he prefers not to have in the final version of the bill.

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The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the bill on Saturday and Mayor Sylvester Turner is pushing for the bill to pass in the lower chamber.

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Turner Presents A $2.5 Billion City Budget For FY 2018 That He Describes As “Bare Bones”

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on May 9, 2017 · The Mayor says it includes reductions in 23 departments worth almost $50 million.

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Gov. Greg Abbott endorses Donald Trump during border trip

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 20, 2023 · Abbott made the presidential endorsement after he and Trump served meals to service members deployed for Operation Lone Star, Abbott’s sprawling border security mission.

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Abbott calls fourth special session after school vouchers, border bills die in Legislature again

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom / Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on November 7, 2023 · Abbott’s agenda for the new special session includes — once again — school vouchers, school safety, and border-related bills.

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Special session unlikely to end in Abbott’s favor

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Posted on November 3, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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‘This bill is dead’ — private school vouchers face a roadblock in the Texas House with days left in the session

Dominic Anthony Walsh

Posted on October 27, 2023 · Governor Greg Abbott and other supporters of private school vouchers are struggling to make headway in the Texas House, where many lawmakers remain skeptical of a program that would give tax dollars to private and homeschool students.

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