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Kimmel Vs. Cruz: The Late-Night Host And Texas Senator Will Settle Beef With Basketball

STEPHEN BECKER, KERA

Posted on June 15, 2018 · A late-night talk show host and a senator from Texas will settle their beef this Saturday on the court

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Teachers have reacted to Gov. Greg Abbott's education agenda for this summer's special session with a mix of skepticism and fierce opposition.

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Party Politics, Texas Edition Ep. 49: Texas Education Agency Vows New Plan For Special Education

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Posted on March 23, 2018 · Brandon and Jay talk about Austin bombings, Paxton versus ISDs on electioneering, and SB4.

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Posted on September 12, 2023 · Porter is accused of hitting the woman several times and putting his hands around her neck, police said. The woman was taken to a hospital with a cut to the right side of her face.

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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez aims to unseat Ted Cruz from U.S. Senate

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Posted on July 10, 2023 · 'Our systems in Texas are broken,' he said in an interview with TPR, 'and they're broken because of people like Ted Cruz.'

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Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez enters Democratic primary targeting U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024

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Posted on July 10, 2023 · Known for pushing gun restrictions after the Uvalde school shooting in his district, Gutierrez will vie for the opportunity to take on Republican Cruz in the general election. U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, is already running in the primary.

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