Mose Buchele | KUT

After Bo French asked his social media followers whether Jews or Muslims were a "bigger threat to America," Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for him to step down from his position at the Tarrant County GOP. Patrick is now backing French in his bid to be the next Texas railroad commissioner.

Leaders in liberal Texas cities like Austin are looking for new ways to fight state and federal support for the immigration crackdown.

The power grid is now better equipped to handle winter storms, but what has not been fixed is also becoming clearer.

The system created by Tom Hofeller has helped Republicans and Democrats embrace partisan gerrymandering. Now that foundation is leading states into a battle to win the U.S. House.

Gaps in natural gas regulation could leave the state vulnerable to another winter storm related blackout.

Experts say outlandish claims of weather manipulation are hindering disaster preparedness and emergency response.

The company CirclesX says it can prove widespread natural gas market manipulation. So far, its case has gained no traction in court.

You can't put tinsel, ribbons and most wrapping paper in the blue bin, but there are ways to recycle other holiday stuff — like your Christmas tree.