Abbott Unveils $146 Billion Investment in Texas Infrastructure

Abbott Unveils $146 Billion Investment in Texas Infrastructure

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a new 10-year transportation plan totaling more than $146 billion, aimed at addressing the infrastructure...
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Texas Upstream Oil and Gas Jobs Dip Slightly Amid Ongoing Industry Growth

Texas Upstream Oil and Gas Jobs Dip Slightly Amid Ongoing Industry Growth

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2025
Jobs in Texas’s upstream oil and natural gas sectors fell by 1,400 in July, following a revised loss of 1,500...
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Cornyn Praises $1 Billion USDA Investment to Fight Screwworm Threat in Texas

Cornyn Praises $1 Billion USDA Investment to Fight Screwworm Threat in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2025
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) on welcomed a nearly $1 billion federal investment announced by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins (R)...
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Thousands Protest Republican-Backed Redistricting Plan at Texas Capitol

Thousands Protest Republican-Backed Redistricting Plan at Texas Capitol

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2025
More than 5,000 people gathered at the Texas Capitol to protest a Republican-led redistricting effort backed by President Trump (R)...
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Paxton Expands Legal Action Against O'Rourke-Backed Group

Paxton Expands Legal Action Against O'Rourke-Backed Group

Raeylee Barefield
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August 18, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has obtained a modified temporary restraining order (TRO) against Powered by People, a political...
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New Poll Shows Cornyn and Paxton Nearly Tied in GOP Senate Primary Race

New Poll Shows Cornyn and Paxton Nearly Tied in GOP Senate Primary Race

Raeylee Barefield
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August 15, 2025
A new Emerson College poll finds Senator John Cornyn (R) and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) locked in a statistical...
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Abbott Calls Second Special Session, Democrats Still Out of State

Abbott Calls Second Special Session, Democrats Still Out of State

Raeylee Barefield
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August 15, 2025
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) today issued a proclamation launching a Second Special Session, which convened at, with a focus...
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Cruz Urges U.S. Recognition of Somaliland as Independent State

Cruz Urges U.S. Recognition of Somaliland as Independent State

Raeylee Barefield
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August 15, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, has called...
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Abbott Celebrates Economic Milestones in July Jobs Report

Abbott Celebrates Economic Milestones in July Jobs Report

Raeylee Barefield
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August 15, 2025
Texas has hit new milestones in workforce and job creation, according to July labor market data released by the Texas...
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Abbott Signs Anti-Squatter Bills to Protect Texas Property Owners

Abbott Signs Anti-Squatter Bills to Protect Texas Property Owners

Raeylee Barefield
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August 15, 2025
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) ceremonially signed Senate Bill 38 and Senate Bill 1333 into law at the Texas Capitol,...
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