Texas Politics

Talarico vows to 'take back Texas' as Trump makes last-minute push to keep the state in GOP hands

By STEVEN SLOAN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: With quotes from Talarico in Lubbock. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) —…

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Trump returning to Texas for a high-stakes push to keep the state in Republican hands

By STEVEN SLOAN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: Trump speaks at 2 p.m. CT in Corpus Christi and…

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Chip Roy Presses DHS for Updated Deportation Numbers Under Trump

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R) has asked the Department of Homeland Security to provide updated deportation data since President Donald…

7 days ago

Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Democratic lawmakers and labor leaders warned that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is hurting Houston's economy, arguing that fear of…

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Trump Signs Mystic Alerts Act to Deliver Texans Emergency Warnings via Satellite

President Donald Trump signed the Mystic Alerts Act into law, a bill that will expand wireless emergency alerts through satellite…

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Ken Paxton Takes Aim at OpenAI, Sam Altman in Latest Lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) is moving to yet again sue another Big Tech company for wronging Texans. This…

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RFK Brings Federal Health Agenda to Texas and Florida

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. brought the Trump administration's health agenda to Texas and Florida,…

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SunPower Expands in Texas With Solar Acquisition, Battery Partnership

Solar services company SunPower Inc. is expanding its Texas operations through the acquisition of project assets from Houston-based Greenlight Solar…

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LONESTAR — 10.27.2026 —Talarico and Hinojosa Bet Big on Affordability—Republicans Divided Over Ken Paxton— and More...

Democrats James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa Bet Big on Education and Affordability A Texas Democrat has not been elected to…

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Republicans Remain Divided Over Backing Ken Paxton

In the final days before the midterms, Republicans are still divided over whether to back Republican nominee Ken Paxton (R-TX).…

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