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Texas identifies 33 potential noncitizen votes in 2024 election The Washington Times17:16Texas US US Politics

Trump admin's effort to detect noncitizen voters already appears to be yielding fruit The Daily Caller22:00Texas US US Politics

Texas DPS makes arrest after 'credible threat' tied to Capitol protest ABC13 / KTRK-TV01:40Austin Texas Minnesota

Arrest made after Texas lawmakers warned of “credible threats” tied to Capitol protest Bryan-College Station Eagle, Texas02:00Austin Texas Minnesota

Mayor pushes public safety, fixing roads as new Dallas City Council takes office NBC DFW23:35Dallas Texas

Dallas City Council selects veteran council members as mayor pro-tem, deputy mayor pro-tem KERA News22:17Dallas Texas

Texas Gov. Abbott sends 7,000 soldiers, troopers across state ahead of 'No Kings' protests FOX 7 Austin19:52Greg Abbott Texas ICE

Texas deploys 5,000 National Guard members amid planned protests against Trump TurnTo23.com, California18:27Greg Abbott Texas ICE

Trump DOJ veteran Aaron Reitz announces run for Texas AG The Dallas Express17:37Ken Paxton DOJ Texas

First on Fox: High ranking DOJ official resigns post to run for attorney general in red state Fox News14:22Ken Paxton DOJ Texas

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announces bid for County judge Houston Press10:45Houston Texas US Democratic Party

This Week in Texas: A familiar name files for a new office ABC13 / KTRK-TV21:38Houston Texas US Democratic Party

GOP govs warn protesters ahead of Saturday rallies NewsMax22:30Texas US US Politics

Protests over immigration raids pop up across U.S., with more planned Los Angeles Times20:09Texas US US Politics

Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion The Texas Tribune11:01DOJ Texas US Politics

Undocumented students seek to challenge end of Texas in-state tuition FOX 7 Austin02:57DOJ Texas US Politics

City of Houston working to decommission homeless encampments Downtown ABC13 / KTRK-TV15:35Houston US Homelessness Texas

2 Houston Mlk Jr. Day parades will unite in 2026, mayor says FOX 26 Houston21:45Houston US Homelessness Texas

Soros-Funded democrats target Texas with new multimillion-dollar campaign The Dallas Express18:37George Soros Texas US Democratic Party

Soros-funded PAC gears up in Texas ahead of midterms with new initiative Washington Examiner21:52George Soros Texas US Democratic Party

Latest News

In the last half-hour

Texas Defunds Border Wall Construction After Spending More Than $3 Billion to Build 65 Miles Mediaite03:20

Earlier today

Texas stops providing new funding for border wall construction The Washington Times00:30

Texas farmer says 'almost 100%' of his employees aren't showing up due to Trump immigration… Fox News00:28

In the last 6 hours

GOP Rep Suggests Senate's 'Big Beautiful' Bill Is Dead On Arrival In House The Daily Caller23:39 17-Jun-25

Texas Deportation Law Remains Blocked Despite Trump Withdrawal Bloomberg Law22:48 17-Jun-25

Republican Party of Texas Announces Legislative Review Task Force and Key Dates for Rule 44 Resolutions Republican Party of Texas (Press Release)22:13 17-Jun-25

Trump Admin's Effort To Detect Noncitizen Voters Already Appears To Be Yielding Fruit The Daily Caller22:00 17-Jun-25

In the last 8 hours

Governor Abbott Signs Laws To Reduce Barriers For Small Businesses In Fort Worth Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)21:30 17-Jun-25

Yesterday

Suddenly Texas doesn’t care about building a big, beautiful wall Daily Kos19:38 17-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Bastrop Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)19:25 17-Jun-25

The Legacy of Juneteenth, Building Power in the Midst of Justice Delayed Demos.org19:08 17-Jun-25

'Green News Report' - June 17, 2025 The Brad Blog (Weblog)18:09 17-Jun-25

Whyte hit with second ethics sanction, this time over use of official photos San Antonio Report17:59 17-Jun-25

Texas AG Paxton Probing Noncitizen Voter Fraud in 2024 Election NewsMax17:32 17-Jun-25

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Final Victory Over Biden-Era Rule Forcing Radical “Gender Identity” Ideology on… Texas Attorney General (Press Release)17:27 17-Jun-25

Texas identifies 33 potential noncitizen votes in 2024 election The Washington Times17:16 17-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Pearland Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)16:45 17-Jun-25

Attorney General Ken Paxton Opens Investigations into 33 Noncitizens for Illegally Voting in the 2024 Election Texas Attorney General (Press Release)15:25 17-Jun-25

Hpd cracks down on reckless driving on Highway 288 ABC13 / KTRK-TV13:58 17-Jun-25

"Houston Housing Authority Cited over a Dozen Cases in a Legal Brief. Almost None of the Quotes Exist." Reason13:08 17-Jun-25

Houston leaders discuss plan to combat chronic homelessness ABC13 / KTRK-TV12:37 17-Jun-25

Analysis: The 2025 Texas House, from right to left The Texas Tribune11:03 17-Jun-25

With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program The Texas Tribune11:02 17-Jun-25

Some Texans fear a looming THC ban could return them to opioids, illegal options The Texas Tribune11:02 17-Jun-25

Texas GOP Moves to Protect Primary Elections from Outside Interference Republican Party of Texas (Press Release)10:10 17-Jun-25

Georgia man indicted for threatening Nebraska U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, DOJ says Nebraska Examiner05:25 17-Jun-25

‘Beginning and ending in corruption:’ Marlin, Texas city manager blasts Mayor Susan Byrd KWTX04:54 17-Jun-25

“This is the example of some of the history marlin has had to deal with, beginning and ending in corruption:” Marlin… KWTX04:33 17-Jun-25

Pasadena's district B election ends in a tie, ABC13 confirms ABC13 / KTRK-TV03:17 17-Jun-25

Dallas City Council elects new Mayor Pro Tem and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem FOX 4, Dallas-Fort Worth01:14 17-Jun-25

Texas Justices Say Park Repairs Trump Native Religion Claims Law36000:29 17-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Signs Property Tax Relief Laws In Denton Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)00:25 17-Jun-25

In the last 7 days

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $10 billion property tax relief bill ABC13 / KTRK-TV23:44 16-Jun-25

13 years later, DACA recipients remain in limbo ABC13 / KTRK-TV23:42 16-Jun-25

Mayor pushes public safety, fixing roads as new Dallas City Council takes office NBC DFW23:35 16-Jun-25

Dallas City Council selects veteran council members as mayor pro-tem, deputy mayor pro-tem KERA News22:17 16-Jun-25

Experts worry about natural disaster readiness as Trump's phase-out of FEMA moves ahead San Antonio Current22:14 16-Jun-25

Texas Farmers Pinched by Labor Shortage NewsMax21:58 16-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Over $910,000 In Career Training Grants For East Texas Schools Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)20:41 16-Jun-25

Sworn In And Fired Up: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Pushes Public Safety, Cleaner Ethics, Less… The Dallas Express19:38 16-Jun-25

Juneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull support Los Angeles Times19:14 16-Jun-25

Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Backs Texas Border Security Costs The Dallas Express18:40 16-Jun-25

Tex. S. Ct. interprets Tex. Const.'s Religious Services Clause (enacted in 2021) Reason18:17 16-Jun-25

Texas Libertarian Party Files Fierce Response in U.S. District Court in Filing Fee Case Ballot Access News (Weblog)17:30 16-Jun-25

Viral Texas activist Nick Mollberg says Republicans have been ‘conned’ into bigotry PinkNews.co.uk17:12 16-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Bandera Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)17:11 16-Jun-25

How Trump Is Changing Higher Education: The View from UT-San Antonio Texas Observer15:32 16-Jun-25

Texas lawmakers laid the foundation for a housing boom. Here’s how. The Texas Tribune11:06 16-Jun-25

Here are some of the Texas Democrats eyeing statewide runs in 2026 The Texas Tribune11:06 16-Jun-25

Iran-Israel escalation pushes price of Brent oil over 11% in week Yeni Şafak10:16 16-Jun-25

Texas DPS makes arrest after 'credible threat' tied to Capitol protest ABC13 / KTRK-TV01:40 16-Jun-25

The Anti-Trump Movement Finds Its Rebellious Muse: Andor The New Republic01:00 16-Jun-25

Photos: “No Kings” protests across Texas The Texas Tribune00:45 16-Jun-25

Comal ISD could actually lose money under ‘historic’ $8.5B public school funding bill San Antonio Report21:14 15-Jun-25

Texas Lottery survives legislative session, but changes are here | Texas: The Issue Is FOX 7 Austin17:35 15-Jun-25

How Trump Is Transforming Higher Education: The View from 4 Campuses The Nation11:38 15-Jun-25

Arrest made after Texas lawmakers warned of “credible threats” tied to Capitol protest Bryan-College Station Eagle, Texas02:00 15-Jun-25

Protesters in Bell County join nationwide protests against Trump administration KWTX00:11 15-Jun-25

Texas reps. planning to attend anti-Trump rally warned of 'credible threats' following… MailOnline23:52 14-Jun-25

Texas state lawmakers warned of 'credible threats' at anti-Trump protest after Minnesota shootings Just The News23:28 14-Jun-25

Texas lawmakers warned of "credible threat" ahead of "No Kings" protest in Austin CBS News21:53 14-Jun-25

Thousands gather for 'No Kings Day' protest in downtown Houston ABC13 / KTRK-TV21:52 14-Jun-25

As Trump celebrates military, Texans protest president’s aggressive immigration enforcement The Texas Tribune21:42 14-Jun-25

This Week in Texas: A familiar name files for a new office ABC13 / KTRK-TV21:38 14-Jun-25

Houstonians Remain Peaceful at No Kings Protest Against Trump Houston Press20:23 14-Jun-25

Texas DPS warns state lawmakers of “credible threats” after two Minnesota legislators shot The Texas Tribune20:20 14-Jun-25

Brandon Gill Leaves JB Pritzker Squirming During Brutal Congressional Smackdown The Daily Caller17:25 14-Jun-25

Democrats dream big in Texas, see glimmer of hope in U.S. Senate race The Washington Times15:43 14-Jun-25

Trump Won’t Hesitate to Tout His Presidential and Military Power on His Birthday, Says SMU Expert Newswise (Press Release)06:06 14-Jun-25

Reps. Andy Biggs, Elijah Crane, Juan Ciscomani, and Tony Gonzales Urge Commerce Not to Cancel Tomato Suspension… Intellectual Conservative03:48 14-Jun-25

IN THE STATES: While Trump Continues to Put Millions of Americans at Risk, Democrats Who Will Protect Working Families… Democrats.org00:38 14-Jun-25

First Amendment Challenge to Suspension from University of Texas for Pro-Palestinian Protest Can Go Forward Reason23:04 13-Jun-25

Giannoulias Calls for Investigation After Suburban License-Plate Data Shared With Police in Texas Seeking Woman Who Had … WTTW20:14 13-Jun-25

No Kings protests: Dallas-Fort Worth cities preparing for anti-Trump demonstrations FOX 4, Dallas-Fort Worth19:59 13-Jun-25

Texas restaurant gives away food after ICE detains owner, most of its employees NBC Chicago18:57 13-Jun-25

Indian student’s F-1 visa rejected despite admission to University of Texas The Financial Express17:46 13-Jun-25

Trump DOJ Veteran Aaron Reitz Announces Run For Texas AG The Dallas Express17:37 13-Jun-25

‘Traffic is brutal’: Premier says Halifax mayor on right track to rethink bike lanes Global News16:39 13-Jun-25

Trump DOJ ally Aaron Reitz launches bid for Texas attorney general to succeed Ken Paxton Washington Examiner13:51 13-Jun-25

Premier Tim Houston sends reprimand to municipal council that asked for pause on uranium licences Halifax Examiner12:54 13-Jun-25

Headlines Scream That Democrats Are Doomed Come 2030—But The Reality Is Murkier Talking Points Memo12:14 13-Jun-25

Top Texas donor slams Speaker Burrows, House members after legislative setbacks The Texas Tribune12:04 13-Jun-25

In swingy Texas House District 118, Carranza and Lujan prepare for a rematch San Antonio Report11:16 13-Jun-25

Texas clarified when abortions are OK and aligned with RFK Jr. on health this legislative session The Texas Tribune11:02 13-Jun-25

See how your representatives in the Texas Legislature voted on this year’s major bills The Texas Tribune11:02 13-Jun-25

Sen. Ted Cruz to Newsmax: Iran Gave 'Giant Middle Finger' to Trump NewsMax09:10 13-Jun-25

Turbo America The Point Magazine07:11 13-Jun-25

Texas City official arrested accused of impersonating councilman ABC13 / KTRK-TV03:33 13-Jun-25

Dyson, Wharton reflect on first session as representatives Bryan-College Station Eagle, Texas01:38 13-Jun-25

‘We stand up for our neighbors,’ San Antonio mayor says of protests against ICE raids PBS Online00:16 13-Jun-25

U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales draws GOP primary challenge from Cotulla rancher Susan Storey Rubio The Texas Tribune00:01 13-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Signs Laws To Bolster Texas Small Businesses Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)23:42 12-Jun-25

Kinetik CEO Pushes Trump Admin to Rethink Tariffs on Steel Hart Energy22:58 12-Jun-25

Texas Railroad Commissioner applauds EPA action to reverse Biden-era emissions rules World Oil22:56 12-Jun-25

Texans Love Their Wind Power, Even If Trump Doesn’t CleanTechnica22:53 12-Jun-25

Federal Court in Colorado Explains TRO Against Immediate Deportation of Mohamed Soliman's Family, Transfers Case to… Reason22:07 12-Jun-25

Texas public health departments brace for another $119 million in federal cuts The Texas Tribune21:57 12-Jun-25

Laredo mayor urges peace ahead of protests, clarifies city role in ICE actions KGNS21:55 12-Jun-25

Jeffries backs White House push for Texas redistricting, sees state as key to flipping House Washington Examiner21:37 12-Jun-25

Rep. Van Duyne to Newsmax: Beautiful Bill 'a Good First Step' NewsMax21:15 12-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Over $794,000 In Career Training Grants For Southeast Texas Schools Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)21:13 12-Jun-25

Texas Gov. Abbott sends 7,000 soldiers, troopers across state ahead of 'No Kings' protests FOX 7 Austin19:52 12-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Floresville Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)19:38 12-Jun-25

Trump OKs Freight-Only Border Bridge Between US, Mexico Transport Topics18:52 12-Jun-25

Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned ‘No Kings’ protests Los Angeles Times18:46 12-Jun-25

Texas’ Abbott deploys 5,000 National Guardsmen to avert anti-Trump violence The Washington Times18:44 12-Jun-25

Texas deploys 5,000 National Guard members amid planned protests against Trump TurnTo23.com, California18:27 12-Jun-25

A $20 billion effort to avoid calamity: Here’s what Texas lawmakers did to save the state’s water supply The Texas Tribune18:23 12-Jun-25

Texas governor says over 5,000 Texas National Guard members deployed ahead of No Kings protests Boston Globe17:41 12-Jun-25

Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Protect Texans’ Rights to Their Genetic Information Texas Attorney General (Press Release)17:23 12-Jun-25

Exclusive: Opponent Accuses Trailing GOP Senator Of 'Blatant Hypocrisy' On Leftist Groups The Daily Caller17:14 12-Jun-25

Governor Abbott Surges Texas National Guard, DPS Ahead Of Planned Anti-ICE Protests Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)16:37 12-Jun-25

City of Houston working to decommission homeless encampments Downtown ABC13 / KTRK-TV15:35 12-Jun-25

Can we trust Trump in California? | Dallas Morning News Northwest Indiana Times, Indiana15:15 12-Jun-25

Aaron Reitz, former top DOJ official and Paxton aide, launches bid for Texas attorney general The Texas Tribune14:28 12-Jun-25

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Texas is considered a red state. In the federal government, Texas is represented by two U.S. Senators and thirty-eight U.S. Representatives. Both Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are Republican. Of the thirty-eight Representatives, twenty-five are Republican and thirteen are Democrats. Texas has a Republican governor, Greg Abbott, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Republicans, who have majorities in both chambers.

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