LONESTAR — 10.6.2026 —Texas Bans Over 8,000 Books—Trump Visits Ken Paxton on the Campaign Trail— and More...

LONESTAR — 10.6.2026 —Texas Bans Over 8,000 Books—Trump Visits Ken Paxton on the Campaign Trail— and More...

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October 6, 2026
Texas Records More Than 8,100 School Book Bans in 2025-26 PEN America reported Monday that Texas recorded more than 8,100...
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Lizzie Fletcher Demands Answers Over EPA Houston Lab Shutdown

Lizzie Fletcher Demands Answers Over EPA Houston Lab Shutdown

Raeylee Barefield
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October 5, 2026
Representative Lizzie Fletcher (D) is seeking a public meeting and answers from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin regarding the halt in...
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LONESTAR — 9.25.2026 —Congress Seeks to Ban AI 'Superintelligence'—Big Bend National Park Expansion Moves Forward— and More...

LONESTAR — 9.25.2026 —Congress Seeks to Ban AI 'Superintelligence'—Big Bend National Park Expansion Moves Forward— and More...

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September 25, 2026
Congress Pushes New Bill to Ban Artificial 'Superintelligence' As AI continues to advance, along with the public’s anxiety about its...
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Judge Rules EPA Unlawfully Terminated $250 Million Texas Solar Grants

Judge Rules EPA Unlawfully Terminated $250 Million Texas Solar Grants

Raeylee Barefield
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September 24, 2026
A federal judge has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency unlawfully terminated more than $250 million in Solar for All...
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August Pfluger Critical Minerals Bill Passes U.S. House

August Pfluger Critical Minerals Bill Passes U.S. House

Raeylee Barefield
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September 16, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger's (R) bipartisan legislation to recover critical minerals from contaminated sites and waste streams passed the U.S. House...
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LONESTAR — 9.16.2026 —FBI Director Defends Flock Cameras—Jasmine Crockett Honors Chris Brown— and More...

LONESTAR — 9.16.2026 —FBI Director Defends Flock Cameras—Jasmine Crockett Honors Chris Brown— and More...

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September 16, 2026
FBI Director Defends Flock Camera Use Amid Privacy Concerns During a Senate Judiciary hearing this week, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)...
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EPA Repeals Most Biden-Era Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Rules

EPA Repeals Most Biden-Era Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Rules

Raeylee Barefield
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September 15, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the repeal of most greenhouse gas requirements for fossil fuel-fired power plants...
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Veronica Escobar Seeks Answers After Refinery Reportedly Releases Thousands of Pounds of Pollutants

Veronica Escobar Seeks Answers After Refinery Reportedly Releases Thousands of Pounds of Pollutants

Raeylee Barefield
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August 13, 2026
A massive emissions release at a Marathon Petroleum refinery in El Paso has Representative Veronica Escobar (D) demanding answers from...
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August Pfluger's Critical Minerals Bill Advances in House Committee

August Pfluger's Critical Minerals Bill Advances in House Committee

Raeylee Barefield
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July 15, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger's bipartisan legislation to expand technologies that recover critical minerals from contaminated sites and waste streams has advanced...
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Christian Menefee Raises Concerns Over EPA’s Houston Environmental Investigation

Christian Menefee Raises Concerns Over EPA’s Houston Environmental Investigation

Payton Anderson
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July 9, 2026
Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is demanding answers from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its investigation of the...
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