On Nov. 4, Texas voters approved a significant upgrade to the way Texas’ water infrastructure is funded. Proposition 4—one of 17 propositions that were on the ballot for voter approval in ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom spent the first weekend after his Proposition 50 victory soaking in the adulation of Texas Democrats at a Houston rally and castigating President Trump on a nationwide CNN interview ...

ALL RIGHT, ANITA, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE LIVE REPORT. REPUBLICAN LEADERS ARE FILING A LAWSUIT AGAINST PROP 50. THE CALIFORNIA GOP SAYS IT FAVORS JUST ONE RACE THAT’S HISPANIC LATINOS. SO JOINING US ...

ODESSA, Texas — If you’ve ever driven down Sterling Road in South Ector County, you probably know it all too well — potholes, uneven lanes and plenty of dust. But soon, that’s all expected to change.

CALIFORNIA, USA — Three months ago, conventional wisdom suggested that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan faced a brutal uphill battle amid an impromptu 10-week campaign sprint. But within minutes ...

Texas is poised to make the largest investment in its water supply in the state’s 180-year history after voters on Tuesday approved Proposition 4, which authorizes $20 billion to be spent on water ...

A file photo shows a Dallas Water Utilities crew looking on as a 12-inch water main sprays water into the air at Winslow Avenue and Samuell Boulevard in Dallas on March 23, 2021. On Tuesday, Texas ...

Construction on the Bustamante Waste Water Treatment Plant expansion in El Paso on March 5, 2025. Credit: Texas Tribune / Justin Hamel Texas is poised to make the largest investment in its water ...

As Texas' population continues to grow, state leaders warn that without major planning and investment, water shortages could reach crisis levels. Lawmakers approved a $20 billion plan to fund water ...

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