Texas Politics

Kodiak Signs 76 MW Power Deal With West Texas Data Center

Kodiak Gas Services signed a six-year agreement to provide 76 MW of behind-the-meter baseload power to a West Texas data…

3 weeks ago

Greg Casar Demands Investigation After ICE-Involved Shooting in Austin

After reports of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shooting an individual in Austin, Texas, Representative Greg Casar (D-TX)…

3 weeks ago

Texas Officials Demand Investigation After ICE Agent Shoots Man

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a Venezuelan man in Austin on Sunday, prompting calls from several…

3 weeks ago

Christian Menefee Presses Trump Administration on FEMA, Severe Weather Preparedness

Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is continuing to demand action from President Donald Trump’s administration to strengthen federal disaster response and…

3 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 9.21.2026 —Dan Crenshaw Warns About Data Center Opposition—House Lawmakers Head Home Early— and More...

Dan Crenshaw Warns Data Center Opposition Could Hurt U.S. AI Leadership U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw (R) argued that opposition to…

3 weeks ago

Jupiter Power Secures $1.4 Billion for 10 Battery Storage Projects

Jupiter Power announced $1.4 billion in financing across four transactions supporting 10 utility-scale battery energy storage projects in Texas and…

4 weeks ago

Sessions and Hoyer Introduce Bill to Modernize AbilityOne Program

Representatives Pete Sessions (R) and Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) introduced bipartisan legislation to update the federal AbilityOne program while preserving…

4 weeks ago

Dan Crenshaw Warns Data Center Opposition Could Hurt U.S. AI Leadership

U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw (R) argued that opposition to artificial intelligence data center development could undermine U.S. competitiveness with China,…

4 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Clarifies Law Enforcement Agencies That Can Receive Child Abuse Reports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) issued a formal opinion clarifying which law enforcement agencies are authorized under the Texas…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 9.18.2026 —Democrats Criticize Trump's $5K Promise—Mystic Alerts Act Advances— and More...

Trump’s $5,000 Promise Sparks Pushback From House Democrats After last week’s Republican midterm convention, Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) had a…

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