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Will Texas Protect Its Critical Infrastructure?

Will Texas Protect Its Critical Infrastructure?

A new research paper calls for stronger defenses, emergency stockpiles, and full-scale exercises to prepare for disasters and attacks.
Can the Government Eminent Domain Your Property For a Private Golf Facility?
Can the Government Eminent Domain Your Property For a Private Golf Facility?
The Supreme Court of Texas is set to decide.
Former Texas Lottery Director Gary Grief Returns to Court, Given $10,000 Bond
Former Texas Lottery Director Gary Grief Returns to Court, Given $10,000 Bond
Grief faces a first-degree felony charge over allegations that state resources were misused to facilitate a controversial $95 million jackpot.
Comptroller Huffines Bars Taxpayer Funding for Discriminatory DEI Programs
Comptroller Huffines Bars Taxpayer Funding for Discriminatory DEI Programs
Huffines is requiring contractors and grant recipients to certify that state funds will not support discriminatory DEI.
Officers Arrest Illegal Alien Wanted for Sexually Assaulting a Child With a Deadly Weapon
Officers Arrest Illegal Alien Wanted for Sexually Assaulting a Child With a Deadly Weapon
Customs and Border Protection officers in Laredo arrested the illegal alien as he attempted to exit the country.
Spring ISD Asks Voters to Approve Tax Increase as Enrollment Declines
Spring ISD Asks Voters to Approve Tax Increase as Enrollment Declines
After years of operating with budget deficits and declining student enrollment, the district is seeking voter approval for a property tax increase.
El-Sayed’s Puppet Master
El-Sayed’s Puppet Master
Democrat senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan says his family has not connection to the Muslim Brotherhood, but his sister has another...
Trump Accuses Cornyn, Rove of Sabotaging Paxton’s Senate Campaign
Trump Accuses Cornyn, Rove of Sabotaging Paxton’s Senate Campaign
The president blasted the two Republicans as political hacks and urged the party to unite behind Paxton.
Plano ISD To Contribute Up to $250 Million Toward Dallas Stars Arena
Plano ISD To Contribute Up to $250 Million Toward Dallas Stars Arena
The agreement comes as Plano voters prepare to decide whether to authorize venue taxes to help finance the proposed arena.
Abbott Signs Vance Pledge To Crack Down on Government Benefits Fraud
Abbott Signs Vance Pledge To Crack Down on Government Benefits Fraud
The pledge calls for stronger oversight of taxpayer-funded programs and tougher penalties for fraudsters.
Regulators Extend Time To Consider Rehearing on Oncor’s Controversial Transmission Line
Regulators Extend Time To Consider Rehearing on Oncor’s Controversial Transmission Line
Chairman Thomas Gleeson previously opposed delaying the 765-kV project.
State Fair of Texas Faces Backlash Over DraftKings Partnership
State Fair of Texas Faces Backlash Over DraftKings Partnership
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility and other organizations are urging state fair officials to cut ties with DraftKings.