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Texas Special Session to Address Redistricting Amid DOJ Gerrymandering Claims

A new political fight is brewing in Texas after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) alleged racial gerrymandering in four…

22 hours ago

Abbott Puts Redistricting, THC, and Flood Relief on Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott announced a sweeping agenda for Texas’ upcoming special legislative session, mixing an urgent disaster response with a…

6 days ago

Abbott Calls Special Election for Texas Senate District 9

Governor Greg Abbott (R) scheduled a special election for Nov. 4 to fill the Texas Senate seat left vacant by…

2 weeks ago

Dan Patrick Condemns Abbott’s Veto of THC Product Ban

Governor Greg Abbott's  (R) late-night veto of Senate Bill 3, which would have banned certain hemp-derived THC products in Texas,…

3 weeks ago

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Landmark $20 Billion Water Infrastructure Law

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 7 and House Joint Resolution 7 into law, launching what he called the…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 6.4.2025 — Texas Senate Closes Out With 'Historic' Legislative Session — Crockett Announces Run for Top Post on House Oversight Committee — and More...

Texas Senate Closes Out 'Historic' Legislative Session with Sweeping Conservative Wins The Texas Senate adjourned sine die, ending a 140-day…

1 month ago

Texas Must Protect Revenue-Based Financing to Keep Small Businesses Growing

By Elizabeth Carmichael As a Texas-based entrepreneur, I’ve built and grown multiple businesses – from an oil and gas startup to a…

2 months ago

Texas Passes App Store Accountability Act, Strengthening Parental Oversight

Momentum is growing nationwide to give parents more control over their children’s digital lives, with state legislature pushing forward bills…

2 months ago

Texas Social Media Ban for Kids Would Exclude YouTube and Chinese-Controlled TikTok

Texas House Bill 186, a proposed bill that would ban social media for children under 18, has sparked significant debate for…

2 months ago

Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Texas is on track to invest more money into public education this session than ever before, according to Senator Brandon…

2 months ago