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29 of 46 Republican incumbents facing challengers in the Texas House advance to general election

As of March 7, 29 of the 46 Republican incumbents facing a primary challenge in the Texas House of Representatives advanced from their primary. Nine lost their primary and another seven advanced to a primary runoff. One district, House District 61, remained uncalled as of this writing. There were 59…

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Trump's fix for food inflation? "Drill"

Despite gripes about "Bidenomics," when pressed on how he'll lower food costs, Trump doesn't have a coherent answer

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Xcel Energy admits it was ‘involved in ignition’ of Texas’s Smokehouse Creek fire

Electric utility company acknowledges it appeared to play role in the largest wildfire in modern US history

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As their neighbors fled, these Texas volunteer firefighters raced toward the flames

The wildfires offers a reminder that most of rural Texas is protected by volunteers. And there aren’t many of them.

The Texas Tribune

Illegal Immigrant Charged With Capital Murder In Texas Cheerleader's Death

16-year-old cheerleader murdered in Texas by illegal immigrant sparks calls for stricter laws. House Republicans introduce Lake and Riley Act for ICE deten...

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Xcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas’ Smokehouse Creek wildfire

The Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to be the largest in state history.

The Texas Tribune

Matthew Mcconaughey And Camila Alves Embrace Texas Lifestyle Wholeheartedly

Discover why Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves McConaughey chose Texas for its slower pace, rich traditions, and strong family bonds in Southern Living'...

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Podcasting’s New Poirot: Broadcasting the Case of the Late Ivan Cantu

P.I. Matt Duff spent four years investigating Ivan Cantu’s death row innocence claim and sharing his findings with tens of thousands.

Texas Observer

“Way To Protect The Bully”: People Outraged Mom Was Arrested For Vigilante Drink-Stealing Justice

A retaliating Texas mom was arrested for poisoning her son's bully with a harmful drink. The post “Way To Protect The Bully”: People Outraged Mom Was Arrested For Vigilante Drink-Stealing Justice first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Severe Weather Threat Across Southern US

Stay informed about the changing weather conditions in NYC, Boston, D.C., and the southern regions. Be prepared for potential severe weather in Texas, the ...

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Lifesaving Narcan tough to find in Texas pharmacies

Opioid overdoses are not slowing down in Texas. But locating Narcan, which can reverse the effects of an overdose quickly, has been tough for Texans since it was made available without a prescription last year.

The Texas Tribune

House Speaker Dade Phelan took a risk on Paxton’s impeachment. It may end his career.

The May 28 runoff promises to be an expensive, high-profile contest that will help reshape the political dynamics of the Texas House.

The Texas Tribune

“Ritual Came Back”: Matthew McConaughey Opens Up About His Decision To Leave California For Texas

There's no place like home. The post “Ritual Came Back”: Matthew McConaughey Opens Up About His Decision To Leave California For Texas first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Crunch: Texas voters as schools of fish, and a stunning map of solar eclipse viewing data

We look at four of the best charts from the past fortnight, including how billboards target poorer UK neighbourhoods

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Veteran State Board of Education member loses her seat, two other Republican incumbents face runoffs

The results of Tuesday’s primary elections could foreshadow a further push to the right for the body that sets the state's educational standards.

The Texas Tribune

Texas places state’s largest charter school network under conservatorship

The state had been investigating IDEA Public Schools since 2021 and raised questions on its spending on things like a luxury driver and private jet.

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Spacex Tentatively Acquires Land In Texas For Rocket Expansion

SpaceX nears acquisition of public land in Texas through a land-swapping deal despite opposition, aiming to enhance rocket-launch capabilities near Boca Ch...

The Texas Tribune

School voucher supporters bask in primary wins, say goals are within reach

Gov. Greg Abbott called the results “an unmistakable message.” His allies said the state is “closer than ever” to a voucher program.

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Congressman Criticizes Bipartisan Bill, Calls For Border Security Legislation

Texas congressman discusses border security, presidential debates, and fiscal responsibility in recent interview.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine narrowly survives heated primary centered on judicial ethics

Devine will face 281st District Judge Christine Vinh Weems in November’s general election.

Reason

Events on Section 3 in Texas, before and after Trump v. Anderson

Last week I spoke at UT about the case before it was decided. Today I spoke at A&M after the case was decided.

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Texas Man Arrested For Alleged Scheme To Dupe Congressman

Hector Medina arrested for attempting to deceive George Santos into wiring money under false pretenses. Santos faces criminal charges.

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Colin Allred defeats eight other candidates in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas

Colin Allred (D) defeated eight other candidates in the Democratic primary election for U.S. Senate in Texas on March 5. As of March 6, Allred received 59.2% of the vote. Roland Gutierrez (D) finished second with 17%.

Texas Observer

A House Defeated? Abbott, Paxton, Patrick Bag Rebellious State Legislators

The heavily contested GOP primaries brought about ousters and uncertainty in the state’s lower legislative chamber and highest criminal court.

The Texas Tribune

Democratic State Rep. Julie Johnson wins congressional primary race for North Texas seat

Johnson narrowly avoided a runoff to replace U.S. Rep. Colin Allred. Brian Williams, who was in second place, has conceded.

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