texas politics

Senator Cruz Introduces the Invest America Act

Senator Ted Cruz (R) announced a major step forward for his Invest America Act, a bill that would provide every…

5 months ago

Texas House Votes to Get Rid of STAAR Exam in Schools

The Texas House has overwhelmingly approved a bill to eliminate the controversial STAAR exam, aiming to transform the way the…

5 months ago

Paxton Pounces on General Mills Over Violation of Texas Law

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched a formal investigation into food giant General Mills, Inc., accusing the company of…

5 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.13.2025 — Cartels Pursue Oil Smuggling — USDA Livestock Ban Strikes Texas — and More...

Cartels Turn to Oil Smuggling Amid Fentanyl Crackdown Since coming into office for a second term, President Donald Trump (R)…

5 months ago

Cook Children’s Health Warns of Looming Medicaid Crisis

Cook Children’s Health Care System is sounding the alarm over what it calls a looming Medicaid crisis that could endanger…

5 months ago

Tarrant County GOP Censures John McQueeny

The Tarrant County GOP has voted to formally censure freshman state Rep. John McQueeney (R), citing multiple violations of party…

5 months ago

Cartels Turn to Oil Smuggling Amid Fentanyl Crackdown

Since coming into office for a second term, President Donald Trump (R) has intensified the fight against fentanyl trafficking, but…

5 months ago

Bowen Launches Texas House Bid With GOP Backing

Scott Bowen, a lifelong resident of House District 129 and a longtime figure in local education leadership, has officially launched…

5 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.12.2025 — Burrows Fires General Counsel — Paxton Wins Big Against Skull Creek Polluter — and More...

Send us tips!: tips@DNM.news Dustin Burrows Fires General Counsel Amid Allegations of Improper Influence Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows (R)…

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Paxton Wins $60M Judgment Against Skull Creek Disaster Polluter

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has secured a court judgment of more than $60 million against David Polston and his…

5 months ago