-Abbott Pushes for School Choice, Teacher Pay Raises, and Tax Relief in State of the State Address -Texas Students’ Test Scores Shrink as Spending Grows -Texas Officials Criticize Proposed $500 Million in Corporate Welfare to Movie Industry

– New Order from Abbott Seeks to End DEI in State Agencies – Abbott Bans Chinese AI and Social Media Apps on Texas Government Devices – Texas, Mexico Designate Facilities for Deportation Operations

– Lt. Gov. Patrick Reveals His First 25 Priorities for the Senate – Trump to Cancel Student Visas of pro-Hamas Protesters – Texas Tech Class Encourages Critical Race Theory in Human Resources Departments

-Gov. Abbott Issues Executive Orders to Back Trump’s Border Crackdown -Austin To Consider Increase to Vagrancy Budget -Corsicana Councilman Proposes DOGE-Style City Committee