LONESTAR — 9.29.2026 —Texas Faces Voter Registration Backlog—Data Center Backlash— and More...

LONESTAR — 9.29.2026 —Texas Faces Voter Registration Backlog—Data Center Backlash— and More...

Staff Reports
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September 29, 2026
Texas Voter Registration Backlog Hits Counties Ahead of October Deadline Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications and updates,...
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RRC Urges Texas Energy Companies to Strengthen Cybersecurity

RRC Urges Texas Energy Companies to Strengthen Cybersecurity

Raeylee Barefield
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September 28, 2026
Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is urging Texas oil and gas producers, pipeline operators, and other energy companies to strengthen cybersecurity...
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Greg Casar Presses Open AI, Anthropic for More Details on AI Security

Greg Casar Presses Open AI, Anthropic for More Details on AI Security

Raeylee Barefield
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September 8, 2026
Representative Greg Casar (D) is demanding additional information from OpenAI and Anthropic after saying both companies failed to answer congressional...
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Texas Universities Recieve Nearly $6 Million in Federal AI, Cybersecurity Grants

Texas Universities Recieve Nearly $6 Million in Federal AI, Cybersecurity Grants

Raeylee Barefield
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August 3, 2026
Three Texas universities have been awarded nearly $6 million in federal grants to strengthen artificial intelligence and cybersecurity workforce development,...
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Justices Kagan, Barrett Argue for More Supreme Court Security Funding

Justices Kagan, Barrett Argue for More Supreme Court Security Funding

Payton Anderson
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July 15, 2026
As Congress moves to finalize its budgets for the next fiscal year, United States Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and...
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Ken Paxton Investigates Carnival Data Breach Affecting More Than 800,000 Texans

Ken Paxton Investigates Carnival Data Breach Affecting More Than 800,000 Texans

Raeylee Barefield
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June 23, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an investigation into Carnival Corporation following a major data breach that exposed...
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August Pfluger Calls for Review of Terrorist AI Threats

August Pfluger Calls for Review of Terrorist AI Threats

Raeylee Barefield
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March 24, 2026
U.S. Representative August Pfluger (R) has raised alarms over the growing role of artificial intelligence in national security threats, urging...
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Ken Paxton Investigates Conduent Data Breach Affecting 4 Million Texans

Ken Paxton Investigates Conduent Data Breach Affecting 4 Million Texans

Raeylee Barefield
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February 13, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs) to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBS) and...
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Greg Abbott Expands Prohibited Technology List to Counter Foreign Threats

Greg Abbott Expands Prohibited Technology List to Counter Foreign Threats

Raeylee Barefield
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January 27, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has announced an expansion of Texas's list of growing prohibited technologies for state employees and government-issued...
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Ken Paxton's Temporary Restraining Order Blocks Hisense From Collecting Texans' TV Data

Ken Paxton's Temporary Restraining Order Blocks Hisense From Collecting Texans' TV Data

Raeylee Barefield
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December 18, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Hisense, a China-based smart television manufacturer, halting...
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