LONESTAR — 7.7.2025 — House Passes One Big Beautiful Bill — Dangerous Flood Strikes Texas — and More...

LONESTAR — 7.7.2025 — House Passes One Big Beautiful Bill — Dangerous Flood Strikes Texas — and More...

Daniel Molina
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July 7, 2025
The House of Representatives has passed the ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ by a slim majority. The final vote count was...
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U.S. to Release Sterile Flies Over Texas and Mexico to Combat Screwworm

U.S. to Release Sterile Flies Over Texas and Mexico to Combat Screwworm

Raeylee Barefield
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July 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is ramping up efforts to control a dangerous livestock pest by releasing millions of...
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LONESTAR — 6.20.2025 — Texas Education Finds STAAR Results 'Encouraging' — USDA Commits to Combatting Screwworm Threat — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.20.2025 — Texas Education Finds STAAR Results 'Encouraging' — USDA Commits to Combatting Screwworm Threat — and More...

Daniel Molina
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June 20, 2025
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the 2025 STAAR results for grades 3 through 8, calling them “encouraging” despite...
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USDA Launches $8.5 Million Facility to Combat Screwworm Threat in Texas

USDA Launches $8.5 Million Facility to Combat Screwworm Threat in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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June 19, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins (R) launched an $8.5 million sterile fly dispersal facility at Moore Air Base...
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Abbott Requests Waiver Prohibiting 'Unhealthy SNAP Purchases'

Abbott Requests Waiver Prohibiting 'Unhealthy SNAP Purchases'

Daniel Molina
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May 15, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) is urging the federal government to approve a statewide policy banning the use of Supplemental Nutrition...
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LONESTAR — 5.13.2025 — Cartels Pursue Oil Smuggling — USDA Livestock Ban Strikes Texas — and More...

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

Daniel Molina
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May 13, 2025
Cartels Turn to Oil Smuggling Amid Fentanyl Crackdown Since coming into office for a second term, President Donald Trump (R)...
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Texas at Center of USDA Livestock Ban as Screwworm Threat Sparks Urgent Action

Texas at Center of USDA Livestock Ban as Screwworm Threat Sparks Urgent Action

Raeylee Barefield
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May 12, 2025
Texas is on the front lines of a new agricultural crisis after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an...
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