texas politics

Matrix Renewables Breaks Ground on $750 Million Solar Project

Matrix Renewables and EPC Contractor SOLV Energy have officially begun construction on the Tormes Solar Project, a major utility-scale solar…

4 weeks ago

Beth Van Duyne Pushes to Expand Affordable Health Insurance Options

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) has introduced new legislation designed to expand healthcare coverage options for small businesses, self-employed workers,…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 6.1.2026 — Telnyx Announces National Software Rankings — Greg Casar Pursues 'AI Token Tax' — and More...

Austin-Based Tech Firm Telnyx Debuts on National Software Rankings, Signaling Broader Texas Surge The Austin-based telecom/AI company debuts at No.…

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Greg Abbott Announces $1.8 Million in JET Grants for Coastal Bend Schools

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has announced that six schools in the Texas Coastal Bend region will receive more than $1.8…

1 month ago

San Antonio Tow Company to Pay $280K Over Illegal Vehicle Sales

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that San Antonio-based Vehicle Management Solutions, Inc. (VMS) will pay $280,000 to settle allegations…

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LONESTAR — 5.29.2026 — House Passes Major Affordable Housing Bill — Abbott Freezes Tuition at Texas Universities — and More...

House Clears Major Affordable Housing Bill, but Senate Path Remains Uncertain After a back-and-forth amendment process, the House of Representatives…

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Greg Abbott Freezes Tuition at Texas Public Universities Through 2027

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that undergraduate tuition and fees will remain frozen at all Texas Public institutions of higher…

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LONESTAR — 5.28.2026 — Trump's Endorsement Power Displayed in Texas Runoffs — and More...

Trump's Endorsement Power Displayed in Texas Runoffs The four candidates endorsed by President Donald Trump in the runoffs won big…

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Texas Voters Decide Attorney General Nominees in Primary Runoffs

Texas voters have selected their nominees for attorney general following the statewide runoff elections, setting up the general election matchup…

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Trump Congratulates Ken Paxton After Runoff Victory Over John Cornyn

President Donald Trump (R) congratulated Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) after he defeated Sen. John Cornyn (R) in the Republican…

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