texas politics

LONESTAR — 2.5.2026 — Meta, Zelestra Expand Their Texas Solar Project — Allred, Talarico Feud Ignites — and More...

Meta, Zelestra Expand Clean Energy Partnership with Texas Solar Project Meta and Zelestra announced an expansion of their clean energy…

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Colin Allred Confronts James Talarico Over Alleged 'Mediocre Black Man' Comment

A public dispute occurred this week between former Representative Colin Allred (D) and State Representative James Talarico (D), after Rep.…

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House Passes Funding Package to End Government Deadlock

President Donald Trump has signed a nearly $1.2 trillion funding package to end the four-day partial government shutdown on Feb.…

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U.S. Military Says It Shot Down Aggressive Iranian Drone

The U.S. military has shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham…

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LONESTAR — 2.4.2026 — Texas Lawmakers Push for SAVE Act Vote — Ken Paxton Seeks Answers Over Anti-ICE Student Protests — and More...

After 300 Days, Texas Reps. Push Senate Vote on SAVE Act Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) led 34 House Republicans in…

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Senate GOP Leader John Thune Opposes Nationalizing Elections

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) shared with reporters on Feb. 3 that he’s not in favor of federalizing elections,"…

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After 300 Days, Texas Reps. Push Senate Vote on SAVE Act

Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) led 34 House Republicans in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on…

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LONESTAR — 2.3.2026 — Democrats Win Big in Texas Special Elections — Cornyn Blames Democrats Over Government Shutdown — and More...

Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including…

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DOJ Pulls Epstein Files Following Disclosure of Victims’ Identities

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had withdrawn thousands of files and “media” related to the notorious sex…

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Ed Martin Removed from Role as 'Weaponization Czar'

Ed Martin, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has been removed from his position as the “captain” of the…

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