Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 9, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is doubling down on the state's semiconductor industry, announcing a $33.6 million grant to Texas Instruments...
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Al Green Demands Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Al Green Demands Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 8, 2026
A fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Houston is drawing immediate calls for transparency and congressional...
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Ken Paxton Secures Court Order Requiring Cleanup of Illegal Wind Turbine Blade Dumps

Ken Paxton Secures Court Order Requiring Cleanup of Illegal Wind Turbine Blade Dumps

Raeylee Barefield
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July 8, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) secured a temporary injunction requiring Global Fiberglass Solutions to stop accepting wind turbine blade shipments...
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Tom Homan Reveals ICE Looking for Illegal Immigrant CDL Drivers at Weigh Stations

Tom Homan Reveals ICE Looking for Illegal Immigrant CDL Drivers at Weigh Stations

Ashley Paredes
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July 7, 2026
Border Czar Tom Homan revealed Tuesday that federal agents are now searching weigh stations to find illegal immigrant CDL drivers....
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Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 7, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is drawing a firm line against AI data centers moving into rural Texas neighborhoods, a position...
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Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas, Starting Texas' New Y'all Street

Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas, Starting Texas' New Y'all Street

Ashley Paredes
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July 7, 2026
The new Texas Stock Exchange opened in Dallas Monday, aiming to rival Wall Street by creating Texas' new Y'all Street....
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Ken Paxton Secures $13 Million Walmart Settlement for Texas Spark Drivers

Ken Paxton Secures $13 Million Walmart Settlement for Texas Spark Drivers

Raeylee Barefield
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July 6, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has secured a settlement with Walmart, requiring the company to pay more than $13...
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President Trump Jokes He Will Appoint Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court

President Trump Jokes He Will Appoint Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court

Ashley Paredes
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July 6, 2026
The President joked Monday that he will appoint Sen. Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court because "every Senator wants him...
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Al Green Introduces Bill to Rebuild DHS Civil Rights Office After Trump-Era Cuts

Al Green Introduces Bill to Rebuild DHS Civil Rights Office After Trump-Era Cuts

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 3, 2026
A new bill introduced this week by Congressman Al Green (D-TX) would restore and strengthen the DHS office responsible for...
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Greg Abbott Appoints Don Huffines As Texas Comptroller After Kelly Hancock Resigns

Greg Abbott Appoints Don Huffines As Texas Comptroller After Kelly Hancock Resigns

Ashley Paredes
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July 3, 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday his appointment of Don Huffines as Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts after Kelly Hancock's...
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