texas politics

Paxton Demands Immediate Halt to Abortion Pill Shipments

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has ordered several organizations to stop advertising, selling, and shipping abortion-inducing drugs into Texas, calling…

2 months ago

Texas Democrats Sing High Praise for Collier’s Protest

State Rep. Collier’s move has drawn sharp criticism from Republicans, but Democrats are singing high praise for the Texas Democrat’s…

2 months ago

Texas House Democrats Stage Overnight Protest Against GOP Redistricting Plan

A group of Texas House Democrats returned to the chamber as part of an escalating protest against Republican efforts to…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 8.20.2025 — Abbott Unveils Major Investment in Texas Infrastructure — Abbott Signs Housing Bill to Boost Affordability — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a new 10-year transportation plan totaling more than $146 billion, aimed at addressing the infrastructure…

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Base Power Providing Home Energy and Grid Support

Base Power, an Austin-based home energy company, has announced its expansion into Dallas-Fort Worth, to provide home energy and grid…

2 months ago

Texas House Quorum Restored After Democrats Two-Week Walkout

After a two-week quorum break, Texas House Democrats have returned to Austin, ending their protest against a Republican-led congressional redistricting…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 8.19.2025 — Texas Voters are Split on Redistricting — Paxton Expands Legal Action Against O'Rourke — and More...

Texas Voters split on Redistricting Texas Democrats and Republicans have been at war over the GOP’s effort to add five…

2 months ago

Ivermectin Bill Receives Priority Status in Special Session

State Representative Joanne Shofner (R) announced this week that her legislation to reclassify ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication has received…

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Ken Paxton Investigating Meta and Character.AI

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an investigation into Meta’s AI Studio and Character.AI, alleging that the companies may…

2 months ago

Gas Demand Drops at Two Major LNG Export Plants

Two of the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities reported sharp declines in gas demand this week, raising…

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