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Rep. Mitch Little, R – Denton, joins Lone Star Politics to give an update on the upcoming debate over bail reform proposals. It’s one of Governor Abbott’s top priorities and will require judges to hold accused criminals in jail for more serious crimes. Opponents of the idea say it restrict judges ability to make decisions and treats accused crimina...

Former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings talks to Lone Star Politics about far-reaching proposals to eliminate the STAAR test and overhaul the A-F school accountability system. She fears one proposal is too lenient on Texas students at a time when Federal regulators are taking a back seat. 온라인카지노사이트 5 explores the education system in flux. ...

Texas hospitals fear Medicaid cuts as Congress pushes forward with major tax reform.

Texas lawmakers heard from the public on an idea labeled the “Parents Bill of Rights.” Included in that proposal is an expanded ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

Dallas-based Half Price Books is helping lead the fight against a bill being considered in Austin.

The state of Texas is adding a public relations megaphone to a well-known local festival in Waxahachie.

온라인카지노사이트 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers from the Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas politics.

State Representative Rafael Anchia, D – Dallas, joins Lone Star Politics to talk about his bill to move the City of Dallas election from May to November in odd-numbered years. This will put in place what city voters asked for in 2024. 

Across North Texas candidates backed by partisan groups lost their races for mayors, city councils, and school boards. Mansfield Mayor Michael Evans joins Lone Star Politics in studio to talk about what issues one the day. 

Lone Star Politics speaks with Jeb Hensarling, former North Texas congressman and now strategic advisor to the TXSE. They filed their paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission and hope to be moving money through Dallas by next year. 

Texas lawmakers debate whether to require insurance companies to get state approval before increasing home insurance premiums.

Texas leaders agree on plan to cut property, business taxes using state surplus funds.

Texas film incentives face opposition in House despite Senate support.