/tags/texas-tribune Texas Tribune en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:50:24 GMT /texas/2020-04-26/poll-shows-texas-voters-approve-of-business-closures-stay-at-home-orders-despite-blow-to-economy Texas' economy is taking a catastrophic hit � and hundreds of thousands of Texans are out of work � as officials shutter businesses and limit some� Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:50:24 GMT /texas/2020-04-26/poll-shows-texas-voters-approve-of-business-closures-stay-at-home-orders-despite-blow-to-economy Brandon Formby | Texas Tribune, Ross Ramsey | Texas Tribune /texas/2016-07-18/abbott-targeted-killing-of-police-should-be-a-hate-crime Gov. Greg Abbott wants the targeted killing of a police officer to be deemed a hate crime in Texas and urged lawmakers to send him such a bill to sign� Mon, 18 Jul 2016 16:40:02 GMT /texas/2016-07-18/abbott-targeted-killing-of-police-should-be-a-hate-crime Johnathan Silver, Texas Tribune /texas/2016-06-29/ut-poll-most-texas-voters-support-banning-muslims-building-border-wall A majority of Texas� registered voters believe Muslims who are not U.S. citizens should be banned from entering the country, according to results of a� Wed, 29 Jun 2016 17:19:33 GMT /texas/2016-06-29/ut-poll-most-texas-voters-support-banning-muslims-building-border-wall Julian Aguilar | Texas Tribune /austin/2016-03-02/president-and-first-lady-to-speak-at-sxsw President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will speak at SXSW this year, the festival announced Wednesday. The President will appear at� Wed, 02 Mar 2016 17:02:43 GMT /austin/2016-03-02/president-and-first-lady-to-speak-at-sxsw Andrew Weber /texas/2016-02-25/ut-tt-poll-bar-muslims-deport-undocumented-immigrants From the Texas Tribune: Almost half of the state’s voters support banning non-U.S. Muslims from entering the country, and more than half support immediate� Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:41:09 GMT /texas/2016-02-25/ut-tt-poll-bar-muslims-deport-undocumented-immigrants Ross Ramsey | Texas Tribune /health/2016-02-02/first-sexually-transmitted-zika-virus-case-reported-in-dallas Public health officials in Dallas County have confirmed the first sexually transmitted case of the Zika virus, which is said to be linked to birth� Tue, 02 Feb 2016 22:04:32 GMT /health/2016-02-02/first-sexually-transmitted-zika-virus-case-reported-in-dallas Edgar Walters | Texas Tribune /transportation/2016-01-27/txdot-planning-1-3-billion-to-reduce-traffic-in-largest-cities-including-austin From the Texas Tribune: The Texas Transportation Commission unveiled a$1.3 billion plan Wednesday targeted at reducing traffic congestion on some of the� Wed, 27 Jan 2016 22:48:41 GMT /transportation/2016-01-27/txdot-planning-1-3-billion-to-reduce-traffic-in-largest-cities-including-austin madlin mekelburg /texas/2016-01-19/attorney-general-fantasy-sports-sites-involve-illegal-gambling From the Texas Tribune: While placing bets on fantasy sports sites might involve skill, there is still an element of chance that equates such leagues with� Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:21:23 GMT /texas/2016-01-19/attorney-general-fantasy-sports-sites-involve-illegal-gambling Johnathan Silver, Texas Tribune /politics/2015-12-08/abbott-cruz-push-new-curbs-on-syrian-refugees From the Texas Tribune: Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas teamed up Tuesday to push new curbs on Syrian refugees entering the United� Tue, 08 Dec 2015 22:21:52 GMT /politics/2015-12-08/abbott-cruz-push-new-curbs-on-syrian-refugees Patrick Svitek /politics/2015-12-02/texas-sues-federal-government-to-block-syrian-refugees From the Texas Tribune: Texas has gone to federal court in its efforts to keep Syrian refugees out of the state, filing suit against the federal� Thu, 03 Dec 2015 02:33:29 GMT /politics/2015-12-02/texas-sues-federal-government-to-block-syrian-refugees Alexa Ura