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The Texas Republican Party's governing board voted Saturday to censure five GOP state lawmakers but stopped short of banning them from the 2026 primary ballot, a move that would have likely triggered a costly legal fight and deepened intraparty divisions. The State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) approved formal censures against five Republican House...

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Texas GOP Censures Five Lawmakers, Drops Ballot Ban Threat

The Texas Republican Party's governing board voted Saturday...

Ken Paxton Supports GOP Effort to Close Texas Primaries

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is supporting the...

Cruz Proposes Anti-Censorship Bill

Sen. Ted Cruz is preparing to introduce legislation...

Wesley Hunt Enters Texas GOP Senate Race And Shakes Up 2026 Primary

Texas Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt announced Monday that...

Trey Trainor Launches Bid for Chip Roy’s Congressional Seat

Trey Trainor, a longtime ally of President Donald...

Education

New Uvalde School Opens Three Years After Robb Elementary Tragedy

Legacy Elementary School, a newly built 116,000-square-foot campus,...

$50 Million for Administration? Odyssey Chosen to Run Texas School Voucher Program

Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced Monday that the...

Texas Lottery Will Decide Recipients of New School Voucher Program

Texas families may be able to start applying...

Texas Tech Restricts Gender Identity Discussions, Raising Academic Freedom Concerns

Texas Tech Gender Identity Policy Limits Classroom Content In...

Confusion Persists After Texas Ends In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

Confusion continues across Texas college campuses after the...

Healthcare

Texas Sees Surge in COVID-19 Activity as New Variant Spreads

COVID-19 activity is climbing once again in Texas, with a new variant contributing to what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes as “very high” levels statewide. According to reporting from the Austin...

Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law

President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax and spending bill is poised to drastically reshape the health care landscape in Texas. The legislation includes around $1 trillion in...

Republican Bill Targets ACA Protections, Millions in Texas Could Lose Coverage

As many as 1.7 million Texans are projected to lose their health insurance under sweeping changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) included in a Republican-led tax...

Galveston Family Hit With $5,000 Bill After Vaccinating Children Amid Measles Outbreak

When Thang Nguyen took his young children to a University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) clinic in Galveston this March, his priority was their health. Amid a...

Inside Texas’ $50M Plan to Test Psychedelic Therapy for Combat Trauma

Texas is preparing to invest $50 million in a somewhat unconventional approach to treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and opioid addiction, a psychedelic substance called ibogaine. Governor...

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