Texas Rep. Jared Patterson of Frisco discusses why Dustin Burrows is the right person for the Texas House Speaker.

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Coppell City Council members authorized $75,651.46 for the purchase of seven new bleacher cover shades to be installed at the ...

Texas State Rep. Dustin Burrows (TX-83) was elected the next Texas House Speaker after a runoff on Tuesday during the first ...

Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K ...

The number of homes sold in December 2024 compared to December 2023 increased in all but two of the market’s 12 ZIP codes, ...

The United Family, in collaboration with its parent company Albertsons Companies Inc., initiated a donate-at-the-register campaign aimed at raising funds for the communities impacted by ...

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

The U.S. Department of Education says plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals ...

AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the election of Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, as ...

The Texas House selected Rep. Dustin Borrows as its new speaker, leaving the chamber open to sports betting legislation.

The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has affirmed that Texas officials discriminated against residents based on race and national origin in distributing $1 billion in Hurricane Harv ...