Texas Politics

Texas Immigration Crackdown Advances After Appeals Court Steps In, Clearing Senate Bill 4

A federal appeals court handed Texas a major legal victory Friday, allowing a first-of-its-kind state immigration enforcement law to take…

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Ken Paxton Wins Temporary Restraining Order Against Discord

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced that he has secured an emergency Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Discord, requiring…

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Beth Van Duyne Pushes to Expand Affordable Health Insurance Options

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) has introduced new legislation designed to expand healthcare coverage options for small businesses, self-employed workers,…

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New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

As AI-driven data centers expand across the country, members of Congress are seeking greater transparency regarding the impact on local…

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LONESTAR — 6.1.2026 — Telnyx Announces National Software Rankings — Greg Casar Pursues 'AI Token Tax' — and More...

Austin-Based Tech Firm Telnyx Debuts on National Software Rankings, Signaling Broader Texas Surge The Austin-based telecom/AI company debuts at No.…

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Greg Casar Proposes 'AI Token Tax' to Combat Potential Job Losses

Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) is calling on Congress to act on artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that Washington has been too…

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How John Cornyn Lost Trump's Trust and the Election

President Donald Trump's endorsement in the Texas Senate runoff race was crucial for either opponent, and John Cornyn was not…

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Texas Oil Production Surges as Wayne Christian Highlights Drilling, Job Growth

Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is celebrating renewed momentum in the state's oil and gas industry after new data showed…

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San Antonio Tow Company to Pay $280K Over Illegal Vehicle Sales

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that San Antonio-based Vehicle Management Solutions, Inc. (VMS) will pay $280,000 to settle allegations…

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The Silent Chemical Crisis Destroying the American Family, Birth rates

American birth rates hit a troubling low in 2025, with just 3.6 million babies born -- a record 23% decrease since…

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