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Texas DPS rolls out new driver's license design

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced Monday a new design for Texas driver's licenses and identification cards, featuring enhanced security measures to combat counterfeiting and identity theft.

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Texas DPS unveils new driver’s licenses with enhanced security features

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced that Monday marks the beginning of new Texas driver’s license and identification card designs with more security features. According to the department,

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Drivers react to new hidden DPS units in East Texas

The agency's Southeast Texas division recently unveiled its new "slick-top ghost-letter" vehicles, which are specifically designed to blend in with everyday traffic. According to DPS, the goal is to give troopers a tactical edge in identifying dangerous drivers while patrolling the region's roads.

Texas, Democrats

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Texas Democrat Says DPS Escort Threatened To Arrest Her During Morning Walk

Austin Democratic state Rep. Sheryl Cole says a Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer assigned to escort her threatened to arrest her during her routine morning walk.

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Police escort Texas Democrats to prevent new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance.

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Texas Democrat spends night in Legislature protesting police shadowing in redistricting battle

A Democratic Texas lawmaker has chosen to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law enforcement

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on staying in statehouse

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Texas Democrats return as Rep. Nicole Collier spends night on House floor in protest

Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives returned to Austin on Aug. 18, 2025, but their protest of redistricting efforts continues.

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Texas House Rep. Nicole Collier locked in chamber Monday night after refusing to sign GOP 'permission slip'

Upon returning after a 15-day walkout, Texas House Democrats were asked for consent to be escorted off the floor by DPS officers. Nicole Collier refused and was locked in the chamber Monday night.

NPR · 22h

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on staying in statehouse after refusing police escort

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat who slept in the Texas House chamber after refusing Republicans' demand that Democrats leave only with police escort.

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Texas DPS breaks ground on academy honoring former director McCraw

The new facility will be used to train new and current troopers, as well as local, state and federal law enforcement officers ...

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Texas Democrat says she's locked inside state Capitol after refusing mandatory DPS escort

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier says she remains locked in the House chamber because she wouldn't sign a permission slip to be under escort by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

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Texas DPS rolls out with new driver license design

The Texas Department of Public Safety says if you have one with the current design, it's still valid until the expiration ...

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Texas representative stays in House chamber after rejecting DPS monitoring

The Texas House is adjourned until Wednesday morning. But one state representative is staying in the chamber, staging a ...

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Driver arrested after injuring Texas State Trooper during Ellis County traffic stop, DPS says

The driver, identified as Jose Molina, 28, of Fort Worth, was charged with evading arrest in a motor vehicle, resisting ...

National Aviation Day Spotlights Texas DPS’s Skilled Rescue Swimmer Unit

Texas DPS honors its elite Rescue Swimmer Unit on National Aviation Day for their crucial role in water rescues across the ...

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DPS identifies suspect after Texas Capitol evacuated amid threats of an active shooter

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas DPS officials say they've identified a suspect after the Texas Capitol was evacuated after threats of an active shooter. On Tuesday, Texas DPS released a statement on ...

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