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Big 12 Sues Texas Attorney General, Texas Tech Over Sorsby Eligibility

June 15, 2026

The lawsuit seeks to clarify the Big 12’s right to sanction Tech over playing Brendan Sorsby, despite legal threats.
Texas Attorney General Warns Big 12 Conference Against Sanctioning Texas Tech

June 12, 2026

After courts ruled Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby able to play, schools in the Big 12 have asked the conference to consider sanctioning Tech ahead of the 2026 season.
Texas GOP Convention Opens With Calls for Unity Ahead of November

June 11, 2026

A recurring message from convention speakers was clear: Republicans must unite behind their nominees and turn out in November if they hope to hold off a well-funded Democrat challenge.
Oil and Gas Groups Defend West Texas Power-Line Buildout

June 11, 2026

This comes as watchdogs and landowners warn the multibillion‑dollar project has overstepped its legislative bounds and is costly for ratepayers.
Thomas Smith Wins Republican Nomination for Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3

May 26, 2026

Smith defeated Alison Fox in Tuesday’s primary runoff election.