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Proxy Advisors Escape Scrutiny in Texas ESG Inquiry

Senator Paul Bettencourt (R) moved to subpoena investment giants BlackRock and State Street, demanding they testify before the Texas Senate…

4 months ago

Dennis Paul Receives Endorsement from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick After Announcing Run for Texas Senate

Shortly after announcing his candidacy for Texas Senate District 11, State Representative Dennis Paul (R) received a key endorsement from…

4 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Reach Deal on Property Tax Relief for Homeowners and Small Businesses

Texas legislators have struck a long-awaited deal on delivering billions in property tax relief, aligning the House and Senate on…

4 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.2.2025 — Paxton's Flouride Fiasco — Middleton Emerges as Frontrunner in AG Race — and More...

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an investigation into two major toothpaste manufacturers, Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble. Attorney…

4 months ago

Patrick Appointed as Religious Liberty Commission Chair

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) has been appointed chair of President Donald Trump’s (R) newly formed Presidential Religious Liberty Commission.

4 months ago

Texas Senate Advances Bills on E-Verify Expansion and Ibogaine Research

The Texas Senate on Wednesday approved two significant measures: one that would mandate use of the federal E-Verify system by…

4 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.30.2025 — Texas Senate Defends Teachers — CAIR Unwelcome at State Capitol? — and More...

Students who assault or threaten teachers could once again face legal consequences under a bill passed by the Texas Senate.…

4 months ago

Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reinstate Legal Consequences for Student Violence Against Teachers

Students who assault or threaten teachers could once again face legal consequences under a bill passed by the Texas Senate.…

4 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.25.2025 — Abbott Creates Texas DOGE — Texas Ethics Commission Bill Sparks GOP Outcry — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 14, also known as the “Texas DOGE” law, at the Texas Capitol today,…

5 months ago

20 Texas Senators Endorse Lt. Governor Patrick's Reelection

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick’s (R) reelection campaign gained major momentum this week as all 20 Republican members of the Texas…

5 months ago