Abbott Announces $281 Million for Second Year of Rural Texas Heathcare Initiative.

Abbott Announces $281 Million for Second Year of Rural Texas Heathcare Initiative.

Raeylee Barefield
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November 11, 2026
Texas will receive another $281 million in federal funding to expand healthcare access in rural communities, Governor Greg Abbott (R)...
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Al Green Condemns Egypt's Detention of Six Journalists, Calls for Their Release

Al Green Condemns Egypt's Detention of Six Journalists, Calls for Their Release

Raeylee Barefield
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November 11, 2026
U.S. Representative Al Green (D) is calling on Egyptian authorities to release six detained journalists and protect independent media following...
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USDA Opens 228 Jobs at Texas Facility to Fight Screwworm Threat

USDA Opens 228 Jobs at Texas Facility to Fight Screwworm Threat

Raeylee Barefield
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November 11, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 228 workers for a new sterile fly production facility in Edinburg, Texas, as...
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LONESTAR — 11.11.2026 —Congress Faces Lame-Duck Period—Texas SNAP Backlog Reaches 175,000— and More...

LONESTAR — 11.11.2026 —Congress Faces Lame-Duck Period—Texas SNAP Backlog Reaches 175,000— and More...

Staff Reports
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November 11, 2026
Congress Faces Lame-Duck Scramble as Democrats Prepare to Take Power Members of Congress have returned to Capitol Hill for a...
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Texas Gets Green Light for First Industrial Nuclear Reactor

Texas Gets Green Light for First Industrial Nuclear Reactor

Raeylee Barefield
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November 10, 2026
A proposed advanced nuclear project in Calhoun County has cleared a major federal regulatory hurdle, with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...
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Texas SNAP Backlog Reaches 175,000 as Democrats Demand Federal Investigation

Texas SNAP Backlog Reaches 175,000 as Democrats Demand Federal Investigation

Raeylee Barefield
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November 10, 2026
A group of 13 Texas Democratic members of Congress is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate the...
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LONESTAR — 11.10.2026 —Mayor Seeks to Limit Cooperation With ICE—ICE Arrests 4,170 in Immigration Operation— and More...

LONESTAR — 11.10.2026 —Mayor Seeks to Limit Cooperation With ICE—ICE Arrests 4,170 in Immigration Operation— and More...

Staff Reports
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November 10, 2026
Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE Houston Mayor John Whitmire is directing the Houston Police Department...
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LS Power to Aquire Six NRG Gas Plants, Expanding Fleet to 11.5 GW

LS Power to Aquire Six NRG Gas Plants, Expanding Fleet to 11.5 GW

Raeylee Barefield
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November 9, 2026
LS Power has agreed to acquire six natural gas-fired power generation facilities from NRG Energy, adding 4.9 gigawatts (GW) of...
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ICE Arrrests 4,170 in Texas-Wide Immigration Operation, DHS Says

ICE Arrrests 4,170 in Texas-Wide Immigration Operation, DHS Says

Raeylee Barefield
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November 9, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 4,170 people during a 10-day immigration enforcement operation across Texas, the Department of...
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Gina Hinojosa Names Bipartisan Transition Team Ahead of Texas Governor's Office Takeover

Gina Hinojosa Names Bipartisan Transition Team Ahead of Texas Governor's Office Takeover

Raeylee Barefield
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November 9, 2026
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa (D) has announced the leadership of her "By and For the People" transition team, assembling a...
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