Opinion/Newsletters

LONESTAR — 4.14.2026 — Texas House Charges Democrats With $422K in Fines — Paxton Takes Fight to Lululemon — and More...

Texas House Charges $422K in Fines Against Democrats Who Broke Quorum A Texas House Committee voted to impose nearly $422,000…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 4.13.2026 — Abbott Celebrates New Texas Power Plants — Roy Moves to Designate CAIR as Terrorist Organization — and More...

Greg Abbott Celebrates Construction of New Texas Power Plants Texas Governor Greg Abbott marked a major expansion of the state's…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 4.10.2026 — Paxton's State Crackdown Could Prevent Raising Taxes — Cornyn Praises Trump's Iran Strategy — and More...

Ken Paxton's Statewide Crackdown Could Block Hundreds of Texas Cities From Raising Taxes Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) has launched…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 4.9.2026 — Crenshaw Defends Trump's Comments on Iran — Crockett Invokes 25th Amendment Against Trump — and More...

Dan Crenshaw Defends Trump's 'A While Civilization Will Die' Post U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw (R) is defending President Donald Trump…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 4.8.2026 — Another Former Staffer Accuses Tony Gonzales of Inappropriate Behavior — Psychedelic Research in Texas Hits Speed Bump — and More...

Second Former Staffer Accuses Tony Gonzales of Sending Explicit Messages A second former staffer for U.S. Representative Tony Gonzales (R)…

1 month ago

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...…

1 month ago

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…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 4.2.2026 — Abbott Praises Texas Oil and Gas Industry — Texas Eyes New Mexico Territory — and More...

Greg Abbott Praises Oil and Gas Industry at TIPRO Convention Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) highlighted the economic and national…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 4.1.2026 — Paxton Files Lawsuit Over Odessa Chemical Fire — Roy Responds to Hill Country High School Shooting — and More...

Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Over Odessa Chemical Fire Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has filed a lawsuit against Permian…

1 month ago

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…

1 month ago