Texas State Senate
Recent News About Texas State Senate
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Senator Flores' human trafficking bill advances out of the Senate
Senator Pete Flores celebrated the approval of SB4, which would give higher punishments to human traffickers if passed by the House.
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Senator Tan Parker: 'Let's honor folks like Blake Pyron driving Texas' prosperity!'
Senator Tan Parker brings awareness to the work of Blake Pyron who has done work to help entrepreneurs who have disabilities be able to grow their businesses and their experience. "Let's honor folks like Blake Pyron driving Texas' prosperity!" Senator Parker stated.
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Senator John Whitmire: 'The way we treat animals is a reflection of how we treat others.'
Senator John Whitmire recently spoke at the Link Symposium sponsored by the Texas Humane Legislative Network (THLN), where he emphasized the strong connection between animal and human abuse. During his speech, Senator Whitmire stated, "The way we treat animals is a reflection of how we treat others."
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Texans could save $344 million each year through distributed storage, expense deferral
Texas has the potential to save $344 million a year through distributed storage and the deferral of transmission and distribution expenses and $300 million more in annual rate costs, according to PV-Magazine.
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Texas' changing demographics, voters thoughts on climate change could effect oil industry after elections
As the elections of 2020 fast approach, the growing issue of climate change could mean big changes across the state of Texas.