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Texas SNAP Backlog Reaches 175,000 as Democrats Demand Federal Investigation

A group of 13 Texas Democratic members of Congress is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate the…

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Ken Paxton's Coal Lawsuit Hits Political Roadblock After Texas GOP Wipeout

Ken Paxton's (R) coal antitrust crusade could be headed for the exit as Democrats take control of Texas statewide offices,…

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Ken Paxton Concedes Senate Race, Prepares to Exit Attorney General’s Office

After a closely watched race for the U.S. Senate between Ken Paxton (R-TX) and James Talarico (D-TX), Talarico defeated Paxton,…

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Abbott Campaign Targets Gina Hinojosa Over Donors, Soros-Backed Groups

Texas Governor Greg Abbott's (R) campaign is accusing Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa (D) of hypocrisy over her criticism of…

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Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Democratic lawmakers and labor leaders warned that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is hurting Houston's economy, arguing that fear of…

2 weeks ago

Willie Nelson Backs James Talarico in the Texas Senate Race

Texas music icon Willie Nelson has endorsed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico, urging Texans to vote for the state…

1 month ago

Gina Hinojosa Reports $25M Raised as Texas Governor Race Tightens

Democratic Texas gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa (D) said her campaign has raised $25 million ahead of the November 3 election,…

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

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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Texas Democrats Urge Space Academy Commission to Choose Lone Star State

Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is leading a coalition of Democrats in the Texas delegation in urging the Presidential Commission on…

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Texas Voter Registration Backlog Hits Counties Ahead of October Deadline

Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications and updates, some dating back to October 2025, went unprocessed after a…

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