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A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s mayor in 2016 and 2020.
and community members during the two-day tribute at the Texas State Capitol. According to Turner's family, the former mayor did attend President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday ...
A Texas state senator has filed a bill calling for a study on immigration — specifically, the "economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration" in the state.
Space Day Texas will be held on March 25 at the Texas Capitol, featuring exhibits from NASA and various aerospace companies. The event will include live space suit demos, a proclamation ...
Two of the Lone Star State's biggest stars took centerstage at the state capitol this week in support of a bill that some hope will make Texas a major player in the film and TV industry, seeking ...
Jenkins works as Simmons’ chief of staff, a role she earned after working five years in the state Capitol. Credit: Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility.
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Then, a conversation with Lauren Ashley Simmons, a new voice in the state House, as she reflects on her first term at the Capitol. It's an episode under the dome-- This Week in Texas. Missed an ...
State legislators and friends of late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner remembered the longtime Houston mayor as a devoted and impactful public servant as his body lies in the Texas Capitol this week.