Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

LONESTAR — 4.7.2026 — Abbott Touts Nuclear Energy Expansion in Texas — Paxton Targets 'Islamic Tribunal' — and More...

Greg Abbott Opens Applications to Expand Nuclear Energy in Texas Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that the state is…

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LONESTAR — 4.6.2026 — Abbott Highlights Low Taxes and Workforce Investment — Paxton Takes Heat Over D.C. Hotel Bookings — and More...

Greg Abbott Credits Low Taxes and Workforce Investment for Economic Surge Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) celebrated Texas’ continued economic momentum...…

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LONESTAR — 4.3.2026 — Texas Lawmakers Spar Over Birthright Citizenship — Talarico Invokes Christian Faith Over Climate Action — and More...

Texas Lawmakers on Opposite Sides as Supreme Court Weighs Birthright Citizenship Congressman Greg Casar (D-TX) sharply criticized President Donald Trump's…

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LONESTAR — 3.31.2026 — Abbott Pushes Back Against Lawsuit Challenging Texas Voter Roll — Chip Roy Slams L.A. 'No Kings' Protests — and More...

Lawsuit Challenges Texas Voter Roll Review, Abbott Pushes Back A coalition of voting rights groups has filed a lawsuit against…

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LONESTAR — 3.27.2026 — Mystic Alerts Act Addresses Emergency Alert Systems — Chip Roy Targets CAIR — and More...

August Pfluger Advances 'Mystic Alerts Act' After Deadly Texas Floods U.S. Representative August Pfluger (R) is pushing forward new legislation…

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Ron Paul Institute Hosting ‘War is Back on the Menu’ Conference in Texas

Ron Paul is heading to Lake Jackson, Texas, to host an event called War is Back on the Menu, featuring…

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Aaron Reitz Endorses Mayes Middleton for Texas Attorney General

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and state Senator Mayes Middleton (R-TX) failed to gain the necessary 50 percent threshold to avoid…

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New Quantus Poll Shows Ken Paxton Prevailing Over John Cornyn

A new Quantus poll shows Attorney General Ken Paxton prevailing over Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), emphasizing that an endorsement from…

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Libertarian Vote Share Could Shape Texas Senate Outcome

While Republicans have yet to choose a candidate for the Texas U.S. Senate race, polls are already showing that the…

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LONESTAR — 3.20.2026 — Greg Abbott Boots Cesar Chavez out of Texas — Harrison Wants Talarico out of Committee Roles Over 'Extremist Positions' — and More...

Greg Abbott Plans to Remove Cesar Chavez Holiday Following Sexual Abuse Allegations Governor Greg Abbott (R-AZ) announced he would direct…

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