ExxonMobil to Add 700 Jobs in Texas with Major Facility Reconfiguration

ExxonMobil to Add 700 Jobs in Texas with Major Facility Reconfiguration

Raeylee Barefield
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August 31, 2025
ExxonMobil has announced a major reconfiguration of its Baytown, Texas complex that is expected to bring approximately 700 contracted jobs...
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Texas Free College Application Week Launches Statewide in October

Texas Free College Application Week Launches Statewide in October

Raeylee Barefield
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August 31, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) have officially declared October 13–19, 2025, as the...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $720 Million Opioid Settlement

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $720 Million Opioid Settlement

Raeylee Barefield
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August 31, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has announced a new $720 million multistate opioid settlement with eight pharmaceutical companies accused...
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Abbott Signs New Texas Congressional Map Into Law

Abbott Signs New Texas Congressional Map Into Law

Raeylee Barefield
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August 31, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has signed into law a newly redrawn congressional map for Texas, concluding a rare mid-decade redistricting...
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$1.2 Billion DOD Contract for Detention Camp Raises Questions

$1.2 Billion DOD Contract for Detention Camp Raises Questions

Daniel Molina
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August 30, 2025
The federal government has opened a massive new immigration detention camp in the Texas desert. Mystery surrounds the detention camp...
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Soluna Holdings Expands Data Center Portfolio with New Texas Projects

Soluna Holdings Expands Data Center Portfolio with New Texas Projects

Raeylee Barefield
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August 29, 2025
Soluna Holdings, a New York-based developer of renewable-powered data centers, has launched two new projects in Texas, pushing its total...
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Texas House Passes Bill Reviving Debate Over Transgender Bathroom Access

Texas House Passes Bill Reviving Debate Over Transgender Bathroom Access

Raeylee Barefield
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August 29, 2025
The Texas House approved Senate Bill 8 in a contentious 86–43 vote, reigniting the long-standing and divisive debate over bathroom...
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Texas Senate Approves Overhaul of STAAR Testing System

Texas Senate Approves Overhaul of STAAR Testing System

Raeylee Barefield
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August 29, 2025
The Texas Senate has approved a major reform to the state’s standardized testing system, replacing the STAAR exam with a...
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Abbott, RFK Jr. Lead Discussion on Rural Health Transformation in Texas

Abbott, RFK Jr. Lead Discussion on Rural Health Transformation in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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August 29, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with rural healthcare stakeholders...
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LONESTAR — 8.29.2025 — Abbott Signs 'Make America Healthy Again' Bills — Texas Legislature Gives Over-The-Counter Ivermectin The Green Light — and More...

LONESTAR — 8.29.2025 — Abbott Signs 'Make America Healthy Again' Bills — Texas Legislature Gives Over-The-Counter Ivermectin The Green Light — and More...

Daniel Molina
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August 29, 2025
Governor Abbott Signs “Make America Healthy Again” Legislation In a ceremonial bill signing held today, Governor Greg Abbott (R) officially...
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