State of Texas

State of Texas - July 27, 2025


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Search for Solutions – Lawmakers get back to work at the State Capitol, working toward ways to prevent future disasters.  Jala Washington reports on public pressure to keep lawmakers focused on flood safety legislation.  Matt Grant looks closer at the first hearing on flood-related bills and the push for accountability.

Backing the Ban – Gov. Abbott vetoed a bill to ban THC products and pushed lawmakers to regulate the products instead.  But there’s a backlash. We examine the looming conflict at the Capitol as senators renews their push for a full ban.

Redistricting Pressure – Pressure from the White House sets up a battle over voting lines in Texas.  Dylan McKim digs deeper into the fight over redistricting and the tactics Democrats could use to fight back.

Joining the Race – When it comes to the race to replace Ken Paxton, Republican candidates have dominated the news.  But now, two Democrats have launched their campaigns.  Our team goes one-on-one with both Nathan Johnson and Joe Jaworski and hear their message to voters in the race for Texas Attorney General.

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