Greg Abbott Announces $40 Million for Texas Teachers Ahead of Governor’s Race

Greg Abbott Announces $40 Million for Texas Teachers Ahead of Governor’s Race

Payton Anderson
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October 28, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) announced $40 million in state funding for Texas public schools to strengthen teacher recruitment, preparation and...
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Gina Hinojosa Sues Greg Abbott Over Redacted Elon Musk Emails

Gina Hinojosa Sues Greg Abbott Over Redacted Elon Musk Emails

Payton Anderson
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October 21, 2026
At a rally in San Antonio, Texas, gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) announced she’s pursuing legal action against Governor Greg...
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House Lawmakers Reject Israel Funding Ban as Spending Bill Fights Intensify

House Lawmakers Reject Israel Funding Ban as Spending Bill Fights Intensify

Payton Anderson
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July 16, 2026
Amid debates over various appropriation bills for next year’s budget, the House of Representatives failed to pass an amendment to...
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41 Texas Lawmakers Threaten Greg Abbott With a Constitutional Fight

41 Texas Lawmakers Threaten Greg Abbott With a Constitutional Fight

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 8, 2026
A Muslim community's canceled water park celebration has turned into a full-blown political and legal standoff in Texas, with dozens...
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Congress Scrambles as DHS Shutdown Hits 73 Days

Congress Scrambles as DHS Shutdown Hits 73 Days

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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April 28, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has now gone unfunded for 73 days, making it the longest DHS shutdown in...
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James Talarico Shatters Fundraising Record With $27 Million Quarter

James Talarico Shatters Fundraising Record With $27 Million Quarter

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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April 16, 2026
Representative James Talarico (D-TX) is making noise in Texas, and his wallet is backing it up. The Austin state representative...
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Greg Abbott Threatens to Pull $110 Million in Safety Funds from Houston Over Immigration Policy

Greg Abbott Threatens to Pull $110 Million in Safety Funds from Houston Over Immigration Policy

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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April 14, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is warning that Houston could lose more than $110 million in state funding after the city...
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John Cornyn Secures Over $116M for Texas World Cup Security Efforts

John Cornyn Secures Over $116M for Texas World Cup Security Efforts

Raeylee Barefield
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March 23, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) announced that Texas will receive more than $116 million in federal funding to bolster security...
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Backbone Check: Jasmine Crockett Slams Republicans as War Powers Vote Fails

Backbone Check: Jasmine Crockett Slams Republicans as War Powers Vote Fails

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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March 6, 2026
The House of Representatives rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's military actions against Iran, with...
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Marc Veasey Fights Greg Abbot's H-1B Visa Freeze

Marc Veasey Fights Greg Abbot's H-1B Visa Freeze

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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February 6, 2026
Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) is challenging Governor Greg Abbott's (R-TX) controversial decision to halt specialized work visas at state institutions,...
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