LONESTAR — 6.22.2026 — Texas Democrats Decry 'Leave Big Bend Alone' — Bipartisan Effort Honors Juneteenth — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.22.2026 — Texas Democrats Decry 'Leave Big Bend Alone' — Bipartisan Effort Honors Juneteenth — and More...

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June 22, 2026
‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the...
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Dan Patrick and James Talarico Clash Over Faith

Dan Patrick and James Talarico Clash Over Faith

Raeylee Barefield
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June 21, 2026
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) intensified his criticism of Democratic nominee and state Rep. James Talarico (D) during a...
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Ken Paxton Says He Supports IVF Procedures, Unlike Rest of Texas GOP

Ken Paxton Says He Supports IVF Procedures, Unlike Rest of Texas GOP

Ashley Paredes
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June 19, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Thursday he is a "strong supporter" of in-vitro fertilization, which was demonized in the...
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Al Green Marks Juneteenth in Galveston With a Call for Reparations

Al Green Marks Juneteenth in Galveston With a Call for Reparations

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 19, 2026
Representative Al Green (D-TX) stood in Galveston on Juneteenth, the very city where enslaved Texans first learned they were free...
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Texas Universities Receive USDA Funding to Combat New World Screwworm

Texas Universities Receive USDA Funding to Combat New World Screwworm

Raeylee Barefield
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June 19, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott announced that several Texas universities and research institutions will receive funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's...
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John Cornyn Leads Senate Resolution Honoring Juneteenth

John Cornyn Leads Senate Resolution Honoring Juneteenth

Raeylee Barefield
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June 19, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution commemorating Juneteenth National Independence Day, recognizing the holiday's historical...
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LONESTAR — 6.19.2026 — Oil Prices Lower Than $80 Per Barrel — Cornyn's PAID OFF Act Advances — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.19.2026 — Oil Prices Lower Than $80 Per Barrel — Cornyn's PAID OFF Act Advances — and More...

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June 19, 2026
Oil Prices Drop Below $80 Per Barrel, Following the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz President Trump signed an Iran...
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‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

Payton Anderson
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June 19, 2026
Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the plans to expand border infrastructure near Big Bend National Park, arguing that increased...
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New Bill Would Replace Time-and-a-Half With Double Pay for Overtime Hours

New Bill Would Replace Time-and-a-Half With Double Pay for Overtime Hours

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 18, 2026
A group of House Democrats wants to fundamentally change how American workers are compensated for working overtime, and they say...
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Protect College Sports Act Heads to the Senate Floor

Protect College Sports Act Heads to the Senate Floor

Ashley Paredes
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June 18, 2026
The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act now heads to the Senate Floor after passing 19-9 in the Senate Commerce Committee...
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