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Texas Democrats want to reshape schools, healthcare and taxes. Can they deliver?

Texas Standard By Raul Alonzo Nov 5, 2026 · 8:23 AM 1 views 0 comments

Texas Democrats want to reshape schools, healthcare and taxes. Can they deliver? — Image: Texas Standard

After sweeping election wins on Tuesday, Texas Democrats are eyeing the upcoming legislative session as a chance to pursue major changes to public education, healthcare and affordability. But a Republican-controlled...

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