Dan Patrick says he won't wave the white flag in war with THC shops
Lt. Gov Dan Patrick told the Texas Tribune that he was prepared for a special session if lawmakers don't pass his THC ban.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he’ll push for special session if THC ban, bail changes fail
Only Gov. Greg Abbott can call for a special session. But in his role presiding over the Texas Senate, Patrick can block any ...
Dan Patrick blasts 'wasted taxpayer funds' for Ken Paxton impeachment. Here's the cost.
A special report released Friday revealed a more than $5 million price tag for the 2023 impeachment of Texas Attorney General ...
Texas' THC ban is unlikely to pass. Expect lawsuits harassing shops while sales persist
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's attempts to outlaw THC and bully shops that sell it are doomed because Texans have always used it and ...
Texas DOGE bill passes Senate to streamline state regulations
Texas SB14, a DOGE-like bill, has passed the Texas Senate and now will be heading to the House for a Vote. The bill, if ...
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Lt. Gov. Patrick warns of a special session if THC ban, bail reform are unpassed
Only the governor can call a special session, but Patrick can hold up must-pass legislation to get action on his priorities.
After rule change, an $83.5 million lottery jackpot is being withheld from Texas winner
Texas Lottery officials are withholding a recent winner's $83.5 million jackpot following a newly instated ban on online third-party vendors.
Tax relief, border security in $336.1B budget bill approved by Texas Senate
A proposed $336.1 billion state spending plan that includes money for teacher pay raises, border security, property tax cuts ...
Texas Lawmakers Propose Regulations to Protect Power Grid
Texas lawmakers are trying to figure out how the state's already-strained power grid can keep up with the data centers that ...
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Texas moves closer to banning THC with Lt. Gov. Patrick pushing full ban, vowing no compromise
Those for the ban included law enforcement and healthcare professionals. Those against it said the ban would hurt their ...
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Dan Patrick blasts 'wasted taxpayer funds' for Ken Paxton impeachment. Here's the cost.
A special report by the Texas State Auditor's Office revealed that the state spent more than $5.1 million for the 2023 impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton — and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick ...