By Patrick Svitek and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune Dec. 9, 2020 “GOP megadonor Sheldon Adelson readies 2021 lobbying blitz to bring casinos to Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune Dec. 10, 2020 “More than 315,000 gig workers and independent contractors in Texas will lose unemployment relief without action from Congress” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Dec. 10, 2020 “Analysis: Ken Paxton, Texas’ top lawyer, plays for an audience of one” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues….

By Robert Faturechi, ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., sold his Washington, D.C., home last year to a brokerage industry official whose organization is under the purview of…

By Ken Ward Jr., ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Last month, a federal appeals court blocked one of the key permits for construction of a massive natural gas pipeline that cuts…

By Sally Beauvais, ProPublica, and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks will battle District 13-5A, Division I Champion San Antonio Lanier High School Voks in the 2020 Texas U.I.L. 5A, Division I Bi-District Football Championship on Friday, December 11, 2020…

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Dec. 9, 2020 “Dan Patrick wants to change Senate rules so GOP keeps a key advantage, despite losing its supermajority” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 9, 2020 “Trump, Republicans pin hopes on Texas lawsuit to overturn election results, but legal experts say it’s a longshot” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…

By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune Dec. 8, 2020 “At least three Texas Board of Education members test positive for the coronavirus after in-person meeting” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…