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Rep. Michael McCaul Not Seeking Reelection in 2026

U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (R) has announced that he will not be running for reelection in 2026, bringing his more…

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LONESTAR — 9.10.2025 — James Talarico Announces Senate Bid — Cornyn Closes in on Paxton in the Polls — and More...

After weeks of speculation, state Rep. James Talarico (D) has finally announced his bid for the Texas senate, and his…

5 days ago

Elon Musk Expands SpaceX Operations in Central Texas

Elon Musk has further solidified his presence in Central Texas, as SpaceX is set to expand its operations approximately 30…

6 days ago

LONESTAR — 8.4.2025 — Paxton Targets BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard — State Lawmakers Hear July 4 Flooding Testimonies — and More...

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a major legal victory in his lawsuit against asset management giants BlackRock, State Street,…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 7.31.2025 — Abbott Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance — New Texas Map Adds Five GOP Seats — and More...

This week, Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 7.16.2025 — Abbott Praises First Responders Amidst Dangerous Flooding — Special Session Will Address Redistricting — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) visited Donald Lewis Hisle Elementary School on Monday to receive a briefing and hold a press…

2 months ago

Governor Abbott Thanks First Responders, Pledges Support After Central Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott (R) visited Donald Lewis Hisle Elementary School on Monday to receive a briefing and hold a press…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 7.15.2025 — Noem Rejects FEMA Criticism Over Flooding Response — Flash Floods Raise Death Toll to 132 — and More...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is rejecting criticism that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was unprepared for the deadly…

2 months ago

Flash Floods Strike Texas, Raising Death Toll to 132

Flash floods continue to devastate Central Texas, with the death toll rising to 132 as new storms swept through the…

2 months ago

Abbott Warns Texans as Deadly Floods Continue Across the State

Governor Greg Abbott (R) held a press conference at the State Operations Center in Austin, issuing a stark warning to…

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