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What's the status of marijuana in Texas? An explainer on THC, CBD, Delta-8 and more
On March 19, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 3, led by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, on a 24-7 vote to ban all ...
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces he’s running for fourth term
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...
Texas House gives final approval to school vouchers, as Republicans rejoice
Less than twelve hours after giving an initial okay to a crucial bill that would allocate taxpayer money toward private ...
More oversight of state colleges, rollback of faculty influence clears Texas Senate
An effort to give politically-connected appointees more control over state universities — including over what’s taught and ...
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces re-election bid
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has officially announced his bid for re-election in 2026, marking another step in ...
It's not up to the Texas governor to decide what can be taught in colleges
Senate Bill 37 puts politicians in charge of deciding what can be taught at our colleges and universities in Texas.
Here’s why Dan Patrick is the most powerful man in Texas politics
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, love him or hate him, is the most powerful Texas politician since the legendary Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock.
Patrick to seek 4th term as lieutenant governor
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting his first endorsement from President Donald Trump.