Phil Prazan is an Anchor, Host, and Politics Reporter at NBC DFW. He covers a range of topics including elections, government, and public policy, with a particular focus on Texas public affairs, energy policy, and tech policy. Phil's work has been featured in NBC 7 San Diego, NBC4 Washington, NBC 6 Miami, KXAN, BubbleLife Media, and CDC Gaming Reports.
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By: Phil Prazan
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa says she would fire Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath if elected governor. Hinojosa points to student performance data and her experience as a parent, while Gov. Greg Abbott’s campaign says he remains focused on education, affordability and public safety. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has more.
By: Phil Prazan
State Representative Gina Hinojosa is campaigning against incumbent Governor Greg Abbott. If elected, she promises to fire Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath. I asked her why.
An announcement made in Galveston, Texas, forever changed America. Juneteenth marks the day freedom finally reached the last enslaved people in the Confederacy—and why many call it America’s second Independence Day. One of the Top 5 Texas momentsthat shaped America over 250 years.
By: Phil Prazan
Proposed revisions would increase focus on biblical content and Western history while reducing some global and social studies topics.
The Texas State Board of Education is considering curriculum changes that would expand Bible instruction and revise social studies standards. Supporters say the changes provide important historical context, while opponents argue they place too much emphasis on Christianity. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has more.
New state funding for water projects approved by voters will not begin until 2028, leaving utilities and customers to shoulder more costs in the meantime. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has the latest.
Major water projects are getting more expensive, and utilities may pass more costs to customers while state funding remains limited until 2028.
At their party convention in Houston, the Republican Party of Texas delegates approved a platform opposing IVF, in vitro fertilization.
Camp Mystic files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Roughly one year ago, 28 people died there in deadly flooding: 25 young girls, 2 counselors, and the owner.
When Spindletop erupted near Beaumont on January 10, 1901, it launched the Texas oil industry and transformed the U.S. into an energy superpower.
