AUSTIN, Texas — Republican state senators Tuesday waved off a far-right pressure campaign to cancel the impeachment trial of embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — and with it, the looming threat of retribution. Paxton’s trial represents a civil war between members of the ruling GOP coalition — a fracture that appears to be widening. The…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Texas Senate easily dismissed a motion Tuesday from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawyers to throw out the charges against him. The effort failed in a 24-6 vote, with just six of the Senate’s 18 Republicans siding with Paxton. State Sen. Angela Paxton, who is married to the attorney general, is…
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Texas Legislature gives approval to new UT medical school in East Texas
The UT System Board of Regents approved a proposal in February 2020 to launch efforts to establish a medical school in Tyler. Author: Reagan Roy Updated: 10:29 AM CDT May 28, 2021
TYLER, Texas Authorization for the Health Science Center at UT Tyler to allocate its resources to attain accreditation of a doctor of medicine (MD) program a step needed to create a new medical school has passed through the Texas Legislature and will soon be on its way to Governor Abbott’s desk for signature.
The authorization is included in Senate Bill 1, the state’s biennial budget.