Opinion/Newsletters

LONESTAR — 9.3.2025 — New Texas Laws Take Effect — Texas Outpaces California in Energy Production — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) marked the implementation of over 800 new Texas laws passed during the 89th Regular Legislative Session,…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 9.2.2025 — Abbott Signs Controversial Redistricting Map Into Law — Paxton Secures $720 Million Opioid Settlement — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has signed into law a newly redrawn congressional map for Texas, concluding a rare mid-decade redistricting…

1 month ago

LONESTAR—9.1.2025—Abbott Leading on Rural Health Transformation— More Transgender Bathroom Talk?—More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with rural healthcare stakeholders…

1 month ago

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

Governor Abbott Signs “Make America Healthy Again” Legislation In a ceremonial bill signing held today, Governor Greg Abbott (R) officially…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.28.2025 — Texas Lawmakers Respond to Minnesota Shooting — Abbot Signs Bills Curbing Adversarial Influence in Texas — and More...

A devastating Catholic school shooting has taken place in Minnesota, leaving two dead and seventeen injured. READ MORE.

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.27.2025 — Texas House Advances Local Property Tax Bill — Cruz Endorses Roy Texas For Attorney General — and More...

The Texas House passed a bill aimed at tightening restrictions on how much property tax revenue cities and counties can…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.26.2025 — Texas Lobby Guide Celebrates Two Year Anniversary — Texas Republicans Pass New Congressional Map — and More...

Two years after launching what began as a side project, brothers Dain and Adison Denham have grown the Texas Lobby…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.25.2025 — Abbott Announces $40M for Flood Recovery — Paxton Files Brief to Remove 13 House Democrats — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) today announced a $40 million commitment to support long-term housing recovery in Kerrville and surrounding areas…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.22.2025 — Texas House Passes Redistricting Bill — Chip Roy Announces Attorney General Bid — and More...

The Texas House has passed the "One Big Beautiful Congressional Map." After weeks of deliberation from Texas House Democrats, the…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.21.2025 — Texas House Democrats Organize 'Slumber Party for Democracy' — Abbott Signs Emergency Abortion Care Ban — and More...

A group of Texas House Democrats returned to the chamber as part of an escalating protest against Republican efforts to…

1 month ago