Texas Politics

LONESTAR — 1.8.2026 — Paxton Takes on Samsung's Alleged Surveillance — Energy Vault Constructs SOSA Energy Center — and More...

Ken Paxton Secures Court Order Blocking Samsung From Using TV Surveillance on Texans Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured…

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Ken Paxton Seeks Legal Action Against Pro-Palestine Groups

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief supporting survivors of Hamas's October…

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Energy Vault Begins Construction on SOSA Energy Center

Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. announced the commencement of construction on the SOSA Energy Center, a 150 megawatt/300 megawatt-hour battery energy…

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LONESTAR — 1.7.2026 — Abbott Orders Child Care Funding Probe — Andrew White Leaves Gubernatorial Race — and More...

Greg Abbott Orders Statewide Probe Into Potential Child Care Funding Fraud Governor Greg Abbott has directed Texas state agencies to…

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Andrew White Drops Democratic Gubernatorial Bid, Endorses Gina Hinojosa

Houston businessman Andrew White has ended his democratic campaign for Texas governor and thrown his support behind state Rep. Gina…

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Greg Abbott Orders Statewide Probe Into Potential Child Care Funding Fraud

Governor Greg Abbott has directed Texas state agencies to launch investigations into potential fraud involving subsidized child care funding, citing…

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LONESTAR — 1.6.2026 — Cruz Praises Capture of Maduro — Trump Renews Call to Annex Greenland — and More...

Ted Cruz Praises U.S. Strikes, Capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) issued a statement following the…

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Ted Cruz Praises U.S. Strikes, Capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) issued a statement following the overnight U.S. military strikes against the Venezuelan regime and the…

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Greg Abbott Pushes For Extradition of Commissioner Eddy Betancourt's Suspected Killer

In a press release over the weekend, Governor Greg Abbott urged Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum for the immediate extradition of…

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LONESTAR — 1.5.2026 — Texas Contractor Pleads Guilty to Million in Fraud — U.S. Military Claims Five in Narco Strike — and More...

Texas Contractor Pleads Guilty in $4.8 Million Fraud Scheme A Texas business owner, located in Fort Worth, pleaded guilty to…

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