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WOAI NBC 4 San Antonio
Texas may lower senior homestead exemption age to 55 in 'Operation Double Nickel' AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing to lower the qualifying age for the Texas senior homestead exemption from 65 to 55, calling it "Operation Double Nick
AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is proposing to lower the qualifying age for the Texas senior homestead exemption from 65 to 55, calling it "Operation Double Nickel." This initiative is part of the 2027...
Jessica Warner
12/10/2025 Online
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East Texas Radio
AG Paxton Investigating Cities For Taxing Irregularities
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating nearly one thousand cities in Texas. Paxton says some cities were engaging in unlawful tax increases and were not consistently complying with long-standing...
Dave Kirkpatrick
12/10/2025 Online
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Texas Border Business
The Long-Term Texas Economic Forecast
...Ray Perryman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Perryman Group. Courtesy Image Although Texas has been faring somewhat better than most areas, the state is not immune to the national and global...
12/10/2025 Online
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Boerne Star
Texas needs STEMI bypass law protection
...patients in critical need receive the care and support that can save their lives. Unfortunately, in Texas, this standard is too often missed as patients experiencing ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI),...
Sean M. Cleary Attorney At Law
12/10/2025 Online
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Center Square Texas
EXCLUSIVE: Texas sheriffs launch first international operation with First Nation police chiefs
...police chiefs on the front lines of border security have turned to men they’d never met for help: Texas sheriffs. This week, they joined sheriffs who’ve been spearheading Texas border security efforts...
12/10/2025 Online
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WFAA ABC 8 Dallas
Texas health alert | Potentially deadly bird flu poses threat to animals, including cats
...as possible. Indoor cats are considered low risk. GCHD said it's working closely with UTMB, the Texas Department of State Health Services and Texas Parks and Wildlife to monitor the situation. The Fort...
Michelle Homer
12/10/2025 Online
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9to5mac​.‌com
Tim Cook meets lawmakers in effort to halt App Store age proposal
Apple CEO Tim Cook was spotted in Washington DC today where he met with lawmakers to push back against proposed App Store age policy. If turned into law, the App Store Accountability Act would legally...
Zac Hall
12/10/2025 Online
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Innovation Map
Texas launches cryptocurrency reserve with $5 million Bitcoin purchase
Dec 10, 2025, 8:57 am Texas continues to embrace the volatile and controversial digital currency. Photo via David McBee/Pexels Texas has launched its new cryptocurrency reserve with a $5 million purchase...
Associated Press
12/10/2025 Online
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Houston Daily
Wesley Hunt introduces bill to create national educator misconduct registry
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt Representing the 38th District of Texas | Official U.S. House headshot By Houston Daily Dec 9, 2025 Congressman Wesley Hunt has introduced the National Educator Safety and Accountability...
12/10/2025 Online
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Office of the Texas Governor
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott
...Federal School Choice Tax Credit Program December 10, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas intends to opt in to the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship program created...
12/10/2025 Online
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Fort Worth Weekly
New Texas Laws
...among the changes. A slate of new laws will go into effect this month and next. Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribune Dozens of new Texas laws will take effect in December and January, bringing wide-ranging changes...
Alex Nguyen
12/10/2025 Online
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San Marcos Daily Record
Supreme Court upholds state’s redrawn congressional map
...decision to reverse a lower court’s ruling and uphold the middecade redrawn congressional map for Texas sent candidates scrambling to file or opt to retire with the filing deadline on Monday, Dec. 8. The...
12/10/2025 Online
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Fort Stockton Pioneer
School Security Legislation
Last month, Congressman Tony Gonzales’ (TX23) legislation, the National Strategy for School Security Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. The National Strategy for School Security Ac... Premium...
12/11/2025 Online
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KFDA-TV CBS 10 (Amarillo)
New Texas law gives power back to victims of sexual assault
...medical exam without reporting the assault to law enforcement. The collected evidence is sent to a Texas Department of Public Safety lab. The DPS lab analyzes the evidence for the presence of foreign DNA...
Sarah Clark
12/11/2025 Online
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Corpus Christi Sun
Senator Adam Hinojosa shares reflections on public service and legislative work
Adam Hinojosa, Texas State Senator from 27th District (R) - Facebook Senator Adam Hinojosa, a Republican representing Texas’s 27th Senate district, has recently shared several updates and personal reflections...
12/11/2025 Online
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El Paso Times
Gov. Greg Abbott pushes sweeping property tax overhaul in Texas
Dec. 10, 2025, 12:19 p.m. MT Gov. Greg Abbott is looking to completely overhaul the property tax system in Texas. Even after voters approved a round of tax breaks in November's constitutional amendment...
Adam Powell
12/10/2025 Online
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