Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for ...

From student-drawn designs to state emblems, the stickers handed out at election polling sites are getting more creative. Election officials hope it will boost voter turnout.

Flyers threatening Kamala Harris supporters in San Marcos, Texas, lead to a police investigation into voter intimidation.

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Advocates deliver boxes with petitions to Governor Greg Abbott in Austin, Texas, on October 16, as they sought to halt the execution of Robert Roberson [Nadia Lathan/AP Photo] Published On 18 Oct ...

Texas is due to execute a man for murdering his two-year-old daughter, despite doubts about his guilt. Robert Roberson is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on Thursday after Texas’s Board ...

BECOME A DIVISIVE ISSUE. TONIGHT, MORE THAN A DOZEN STICKERS LIKE THESE, NOW REMOVED FROM LIGHT POLES AND STREET SIGNS ACROSS HARVARD’S CAMPUS. THE STICKERS RESEMBLE AN ALTERED ISRAELI FLAG.

The stickers were reported to police after they were discovered near Harvard Hillel, the University’s largest Jewish center. The antisemitic stickers portrayed the flag with Israel with a ...