Texas lawmakers began searching for answers on Thursday following the deadly July 4 floods to the heart of the devastation in Kerr County, where local officials faced questions over their response to ...

Collin County is moving to hand-marked ballots to comply with President Trump's executive order. Citizens Defending Freedom ...

The hearing this morning is the first time a panel of lawmakers is visiting the hard-hit Texas Hill Country since the floods.

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