Texas Politics

Who’s Going to Pay Your Rising Electricity Bill? Congressional Lawmakers Say Data Centers

During a Subcommittee on Energy hearing this week in Washington, D.C., members of Congress weighed the costs and benefits of several bills…

1 month ago

Texas Emerges as a Key Hub For Israeli Investment

A new report from 5W Public Relations has highlighted a rapidly growing but seemingly overlooked economic partnership between Texas and…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Sues Houston 'Birth Tourism' Business

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Houston-area business called De'Ai Postpartum Care Center, accusing it…

2 months ago

House Passes Long-Delayed Farm Bill in Close 224–200 Vote

The House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., passed the 2026 Farm Bill by a vote of 224-200. Republican lawmakers and…

2 months ago

James Talarico Leads Both John Cornyn and Ken Paxton in New Poll

A new statewide poll from Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR) is reshaping early expectations for the 2026 election cycle, showing…

2 months ago

Ted Cruz Sounds the Alarm on Religious Freedom Violations in Tanzania

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) is calling attention to alleged religious freedom violations in Tanzania, warning that escalating repression of…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.30.2026 — Major Solar Deal Boosts Texas Energy — Talarico Pledges National Reform on Redistricting — and More...

Graphic Packaging Signs Major Solar Deal for New Texas Energy Project Graphic Packaging Holding Company has announced a virtual power…

2 months ago

James Talarico, Christian Menefee Call for National Reform Following SCOTUS Redistricting Ruling

The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map sent shockwaves through Democratic circles today, with two prominent party…

2 months ago

Graphic Packaging Signs Major Solar Deal for New Texas Energy Project

Graphic Packaging Holding Company has announced a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with NextEra Energy Resources to support the development…

2 months ago

John Cornyn Seeks to Strengthen Police Leadership

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R), joined by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), has introduced the Promoting Police Leadership Act, a bipartisan…

2 months ago