Texas Politics

Texas Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Create 168-Mile Coastal Recreation Area

Senator John Cornyn (R) and Representative Randy Weber (R) have introduced legislation to establish a 168-mile National Recreation Area along…

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Ken Paxton Secures $7.5M Settlement With Tris Pharma Over ADHD Drug Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $7.5 million settlement with Tris Pharma over allegations that the company misrepresented the…

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Oklo Reactor Reaches Criticality at Lockhart, Texas Site

Oklo's Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Lockhart has reached criticality, becoming the fifth DOE-authorized reactor to reach the milestone and…

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South Korea, U.S. Unveil $22.3 Billion Texas Power Project for AI Data Centers

South Korea and the United States have selected a $22.3 billion natural gas power project in South Texas as the…

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Senate Passes Cruz-Backed Bill to Crack Down on ATM Robberies

The Senate passed bipartisan legislation backed by Senator Ted Cruz (R) that would apply federal bank-robbery penalties to robberies involving…

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Texas Rural Hospitals Receive $51 Million Through Federal Health Program

Sixty-eight rural hospital districts and authorities in Texas will receive $51 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program to expand…

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August Pfluger Seeks to Put States on the Hook for Medicaid Oversight

Representative August Pfluger (R) introduced legislation this week that would require every state Medicaid program to designate an official responsible…

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Susan Wild Slams Jasmine Crockett Over Midterm Endorsements

A former member of Congress gave Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) this week for seemingly leaving out Senate nominee James Talarico…

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Crusoe to Develop Google AI Data Center Campus Near Amarillo

Crusoe, an AI infrastructure company, is developing Google's data center campus in Armstrong County outside of Amarillo. Where the project…

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Bexar County Found Liable After Jury Says Surveillance-Driven Traffic Stop Violated Driver's Rights

A federal jury found Bexar County liable after determining that a surveillance-driven traffic stop violated the Fourth Amendment rights of…

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