Texas

SWEPCO Settlement Would Raise Texas Residential Bills 7.7%

Southwestern Electric Power Company customers in Texas could see monthly electricity bills increase by 7.7% under a proposed rate settlement…

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Texas Comptroller Bars COVID Vaccine Proof Businesses From State Contracts

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced an executive order barring businesses that require customers to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or…

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LONESTAR — 10.22.2026 —Gina Hinojosa Sues Greg Abbott—Dade Phelan Refuses to Back Ken Paxton— and More...

Gina Hinojosa Sues Greg Abbott Over Redacted Elon Musk Emails At a rally in San Antonio, Texas, gubernatorial candidate Gina…

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Texas Republicans Cite France Riots as Warning About Socialism and 'Woke' Politics

Texas Republican Representatives Dan Crenshaw and Randy Weber pointed to violent unrest in France as a warning about America's political…

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Gina Hinojosa Blasts Abbott as Data Center Permits Advance Despite Pause

Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa (D) criticized Gov. Greg Abbott (R) after a new watchdog report found state regulators…

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Texas Grid Meets Record Power Demand as Clean Energy Gains Ground

Texas' electricity grid weathered a record-breaking summer as renewable energy supplied a growing share of power, according to a new…

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LONESTAR — 10.21.2026 —Texas Revealed to Not Comply With Data Center Pause —Trump Calls Out Republican Leaders— and More...

Report Questions Texas Compliance with Abbott's Data Center Permit Pause A new review by FracTracker Alliance and Public Citizens found…

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Report Questions Texas Compliance with Abbott's Data Center Permit Pause

A new review by FracTracker Alliance and Public Citizens found that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality continued processing permits…

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Texas Port Railway Lands $30 Million Federal Grant for Expansion

The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $30 million to the Texas City Terminal Railway Company to improve rail infrastructure…

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East Texas Lithium Project Targets 70,000 Tons a Year as Study Projects $5.9 Billion Value

Standard Lithium and Equinor have filed a preliminary economic assessment for their Franklin lithium project in East Texas, outlining a…

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