State & Local

Texas Leads U.S. in Most New Jobs Added Over Last Year

Texas is leading the nation in job creation rankings, with new employment data showing the state added more nonfarm jobs…

1 year ago

Texas Homeowners Are Poised to Receive Tax Relief

Texas homeowners are about to receive significant property tax relief after the Texas House unanimously advanced two key Senate bills…

1 year ago

Governor Abbott announces $46.3 Million in Grants to Support Veterans

Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) have announced that more than $46.3 million in Fund for…

1 year ago

Vikki Goodwin Enters Race for Texas Lieutenant Governor

State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D) has officially entered the race for Texas Lieutenant Governor, pledging a “pragmatic, family-first approach” focused…

1 year ago

Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Texas is on track to invest more money into public education this session than ever before, according to Senator Brandon…

1 year ago

Self Opposes 'Big Beautiful Bill' Over Medicaid, Delayed Cuts

Rep. Keith Self (R) announced this week that he will continue to oppose President Donald Trump’s (R) “Big Beautiful Bill,”…

1 year ago

Cornyn Accuses 'Crooked Ken' of 'Funding the Left' in new ad

In a new advertisement, Senator John Cornyn's (R) re-election campaign accuses Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) of "funding the left." 

1 year ago

New Poll Shows Paxton Crushing Cornyn in Attorney General Race

Senator John Cornyn (R) is trailing Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) by 16 points in a new poll commissioned by…

1 year ago

Paxton Pounces on General Mills Over Violation of Texas Law

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched a formal investigation into food giant General Mills, Inc., accusing the company of…

1 year ago

Cook Children’s Health Warns of Looming Medicaid Crisis

Cook Children’s Health Care System is sounding the alarm over what it calls a looming Medicaid crisis that could endanger…

1 year ago