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At the Texas GOP convention, Senate nominee Ken Paxton thanked President Donald Trump, called for party unity and launched attacks on Democrat James Talarico. https://t.co/uS1P3ZElTQ

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Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking a fourth term, credited Republicans for Texas' growth and prosperity but said Democrats could jeopardize those gains. https://t.co/0M50aU9Cwu

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Texas GOP chairman Abraham George loses reelection bid at party convention. https://t.co/uM9p4FfkRY

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Li Chung Pei defends Dallas City Hall as a landmark and urges city leaders to preserve I.M. Pei’s design despite repair costs. https://t.co/yBLCA1CeHc

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Two Republicans who voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton three years ago over allegations of bribery and abuse of office are on opposite sides of his Senate bid. https://t.co/OSrrwFfWtO

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Republican Ken Paxton's candidacy for the Senate has trained a spotlight of legal and personal troubles, have followed him through much of his tenure as attorney general. https://t.co/rNPLKSPw9S

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Republicans from the Lone Star State played key roles in Congress' annual baseball game, extending a six-year winning streak over Democrats. https://t.co/jMkIH0hMww

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The defeated senator warns Texas Republicans to “actually win” elections instead of performing for social media. https://t.co/5msPewTqJP

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South Dallas residents said they're seeing changes in their neighborhood as new houses are built. New zoning aims to welcome development while protecting the area's unique character. https://t.co/O2cnzx8W45

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Most of the money would reimburse police, fire and emergency management expenses. https://t.co/ReypsXIvBz

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The settlement agreement will likely end a 13-year legal fight tied to Home Depot's move from Corsicana to Dallas. https://t.co/bDsjApDWqd

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Senate nominee will run Spanish-language ads during U.S. and Mexico national team games. https://t.co/heSOHzCvto

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Arlington Mayor Jim Ross says his city joined the competition for the Dallas Stars and explored converting Choctaw Stadium into an arena. https://t.co/BMo8cA1PGu

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The council’s decision moves the city toward abandoning the building after facing a legal setback just a day before. https://t.co/LfemWs7jL6

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Abbott directed electric regulators and ERCOT to require new data centers to pay for all electric infrastructure needed to power their operations. https://t.co/VNPm1zS4rS

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Texas Republicans and Senate nominee Ken Paxton seek unity at state GOP convention. https://t.co/qbLwzugDb2

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An East Texas police chief declined to release information on an encounter one of his officers had with a migrant in April, an apparent violation of the state’s open records law. https://t.co/jBo3e7ZfSC

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One of Dallas' biggest civic decisions in decades is on hold after a judge ruled the city failed to provide adequate public notice for key City Hall development plans. https://t.co/iuz6Ue4ees

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Dallas more than doubled sleeping-in-public citations last year, echoing the city’s strategy during the 1994 tournament as it balanced visible homelessness and its international image. https://t.co/UBny30HJsd

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State District Judge Eric Moyé ruled Dallas failed to provide adequate notice for key City Hall relocation and redevelopment proposals, delaying a vote on the building's future. https://t.co/OkVZoruXgs