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Texas House elects new speaker

CBS News · 13h

Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock elected as Texas House Speaker

AUSTIN — Members of the Texas House will vote Tuesday for their new Speaker after a month-long divisive battle among Republicans. It's the first vote lawmakers will conduct during the 89th regular legislative session after being sworn in.

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Who is Dustin Burrows? 5 things to know about Texas' new Speaker of House from Lubbock

Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday with 85 votes in the 150-member chamber.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP’s hard right

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday with the support of Democrats who favored him over a challenger backed by the GOP’s emboldened hard right.

Hoodline · 17h

Lubbock's Dustin Burrows Elected Speaker of Texas House in Bipartisan Victory

Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.

Texas House elects new speaker as 89th legislative session begins

An exciting and dramatic first day of the Texas legislative session is in the books. The House of Representatives elected a new speaker, but he wasn't the candidate with his party's official backing.

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Texas has a big water problem. This state lawmaker hopes he has the solution.

Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that.

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Lubbock native who lost home in LA fire grateful for West Texas support

Perlstein, grew up in Lubbock and went to Texas Tech University. She and her husband Dan moved to the Pacific Palisades in ...

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Lubbock man sentenced to 25 years in prison for child sexual abuse crimes

Izzaiah Delgado, 23, of Lubbock, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Delgado ...

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Texas House Republicans face possible censure following Speaker vote

Will Texas House Republicans face censure following Speaker vote? Can they legally be removed from primary ballot?

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Salsa company that started in Lubbock grows across Texas. Here's how to get a taste

A salsa company that started in Lubbock is growing in popularity. Here's how it got started, and how to try it.

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West Texas kidney transplant support group welcomes new patients

The South Plains Kidney Foundation (SPKF) has a local support group that wants to remind patients they still have place to ...

Odessa American10h

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB falls to Lubbock Christian in overtime

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Meet Dustin Burrows, Texas’ new House Speaker and one of the most powerful people in the state

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...

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Lubbock takes the lead in lowest gas prices in Texas again

Lubbock once again takes the lead providing drivers the lowest gas prices in Texas for the week of January 16, the AAA report ...

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