:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/8bbc3caa03b2a6fabe239fff8c43cb3a/Office%20Conversion%20BT%20TT%2032.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Texas Led The Nation In Population Growth In The Last Year")
Texas leads the nation in population growth, adding nearly half a million residents between July 2022 and July 2023, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. This growth, driven primarily by net domestic migration, contributes significantly to the overall population increase in the Southern United States.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs three bills into law aimed at deterring illegal immigration along the Texas-Mexico border, allocating billions for border barriers, allowing state troopers to patrol specific areas, and criminalizing illegal border crossings. These actions have raised concerns and legal challenges regarding federal vs. state authority in immigration enforcement.
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The impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has cost taxpayers over $4.2 million, primarily for legal fees to renowned attorneys Rusty Hardin and Dick DeGuerin. This expenditure has sparked a heated debate over fiscal responsibility and political motivations within the state’s governance.
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Texans are navigating the complexities of recent property tax cuts, with a focus on the impacts for homeowners and the ongoing legal challenges that may affect the rollout of these savings.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a lawsuit against VA Claims Insider, alleging deceptive practices in veterans’ benefits claims. The case highlights concerns over unaccredited firms in veterans’ benefits management.
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