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Federal Court Ends Biden-Era Endangered Species Ruling on Lesser Prairie-Chicken
The ruling marks another step toward ending the weaponization of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Texas Republicans’ Redistricting Plan Heads to Senate for Approval
The proposed congressional map adds five new GOP-opportunity districts.
Cornyn Says FBI Is Assisting in Locating Absent Texas Democrats
According to Cornyn, the FBI will now become involved in tracking down Texas House members who left the state to avoid the vote on redistricting.
Texas Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map
House action on the new congressional map is stalled due to Democrats breaking quorum.
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The Changing Media Landscape
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10.17.2025: Abbott deploys the guard
Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Anti-Trump Protests… Head of Texas Racing Commission Steps Down… Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme… Houston Delays Homeless ‘Super Hub’ Vote Amid Resident Backlash…
Constitutionally Pragmatic on Property Taxes
New residents of the Lone Star State are often amazed at how often we amend our constitution. This year, we have 17 amendments on the ballot. Ignore them at your peril. Adopted in 1876, the Texas Constitution was designed to keep power as divided as possible. The...
US Supreme Court Could Remove Requirement for Racial Discrimination in Redistricting
Experts are predicting that the U.S. Supreme Court will dismantle an aspect of the Voting Rights Act that requires racial consideration when redistricting. Oral arguments in a case challenging the practice were reheard on Wednesday, garnering significant attention....
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10/16/25 ANTIFA Protests Headed to Austin
- Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin - Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme - Houston Delays $16 Million Homeless ‘Super Hub’ Vote Amid Resident Backlash
Head of Texas Racing Commission Steps Down
Without providing a reason for her departure, Texas Racing Commission Executive Director Amy Cook announced she is leaving at the end of the year. The change was disclosed at the commission's October 8 meeting. Plans for her replacement have not yet been made public....
Attorney General Investigates University of North Texas Over Left-Wing Extremism
This article has been updated with a statement from UNT. Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the University of North Texas because of its unsatisfactory handling of left-wing violence. Paxton called again for UNT President Harrison Keller to expel students...
Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests in Austin
Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to Austin ahead of nationwide “No Kings” protests planned for Saturday, October 18. The event is linked to left-wing Antifa groups that have staged anti-Trump...
Court Orders Immediate Halt to Loving County ‘Takeover’ Scheme
A state district judge has granted Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for a temporary restraining order against Malcolm Tanner, the Indiana man accused of orchestrating an illegal plan to “take over” Loving County by importing out-of-state voters with promises of...