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AG Paxton Joins Legal Challenge to California Plastics Act

June 25, 2026

A coalition of 17 states says the law would raise prices and burden interstate commerce.
Texas Senate Polling Explained

June 24, 2026

While polling continues to show an improved ballot position for Ken Paxton, a very small group of Cornyn’s followers—and the senator himself—still don’t want to oppose Talarico, opting instead to continue criticizing Paxton.
Talarico Called Himself a ‘Christian Who Hates Christianity’ in Resurfaced Podcast

June 23, 2026

The comments surfaced in a 2021 podcast discussion on faith, activism, race, and gender identity.
UT Poll Finds Close Senate Race, Majority Oppose Data Centers

June 23, 2026

Ken Paxton and James Talarico are locked in a close Senate contest as Texans voice concerns over the expansion of data centers in their communities.
Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over SpaceX Beach Closures

June 23, 2026

Left-wing environmental groups had sued, citing the state's open beaches amendment.