texas politics

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…

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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)…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.9.2025 — Paxton Violates Federal Campaign Finance Law? — Abbott Tackles 'Deadly and Broken' Bail System — and More...

Send us tips!: tips@DNM.news Paxton Accused of Violating Federal Campaign Finance Law Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is facing…

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Cornyn Bill Codifies Death Penalty for Illegal Immigrant Murderers

Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced a bill that codifies President Donald Trump’s (R) executive order calling for the death…

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