Daily Headlines

-Records Shed Light on TAMU Tenure Approval

-Abbott Launches Workforce Push: More Apprenticeships, More Trade Pathways

-Silsbee ISD Policeman Charged With Soliciting Student for Sex

-Texas GOP Announces Top Priorities for 2027 Session

- Federal Judge Blocks AG Paxton’s ActBlue Lawsuit

- Conservative Conroe ISD Trustees Decline District Seat on TASB Board

-AG Paxton Sues Trans Health Association Over Deceptive Practices
-Talarico Welcomed Activist Group Targeting Oil and Gas Industry
-Utility Commissioners Hit Pause on Extra-High-Voltage Line Case

-Suspended Fort Bend County Judge KP George Sentenced to Six Months in Jail
-Higher Education Ombudsman Office Receives Avalanche of ‘Harassing & Profane’ Comments
-Two Men Sentenced for Smuggling Illegal Aliens and Assaulting Federal Agents in Texas

-Republicans Expected to Hold Rare Midterm Convention in Dallas
-Lawmakers Join Push to Pause Transmission Lines
-Houston Controller Calls for Suspension of Whitmire Advisor as Formal Investigation Begins

-Public School Closures Mount Amid Enrollment Declines
-Higher Education Administrators Conference Promotes DEI Themes
-Runoff Voters Chose New Mayors in Frisco and Denton

-Texas GOP Convention Opens With Calls for Unity Ahead of November
-AG Paxton Says ‘Skill’ Gaming Machines Can Still Violate Texas Gambling Laws
-Houston City Council Passes $7.5 Billion Budget

-Abbott Directs Regulators To Make Data Centers Pay Their Own Infrastructure Costs
-Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Touts Border Wall Progress
-Houston Homeless Hub Begins Soft Opening Under Harris Center Management

-Sexually Explicit Books Found in Library of Talarico’s Austin Church
-Islamic Groups in Texas Public Universities Tied to Iran and China
-Pro-Landowner Nonprofit Seeks Pause on Determining Need for Transmission Line

-State Historical Marker Honors Drag Performer, Details Cross-Dressing Act

-Second Capitol Staffer Confirms Past Relationship With Talarico
-Public Utility Commission To Hear Landowners’ Appeal of Controversial Transmission Line

-Feds Move Quickly To Contain New World Screwworm Case in South Texas
-Delegates to Weigh Future of Texas GOP’s Pro-Life Platform
-High School Volleyball Coach Arrested for Sexual Misconduct

-Three Years Later, Lawmakers Question Cities’ Compliance With State Preemption Law
-Admitted Texas Vote Fraudster Still Free After Losing Appeal
-Samsung to Move US Headquarters to North Texas


-Fate Mayor Declares June ‘Nuclear Family Month’
-Former SBOE Candidate Says Consultants Promised Donations, Delivered ‘Disaster’
-Texas Tech ‘Presidential Cabinet’ Member Extensively Promoted DEI and LGBT Ideologies

-Texas DPS Now Requires English-Only Testing for Commercial Drivers
-Multi-County Raids Target Alleged Gambling Enterprise Centered in La Marque
-Democrat Prosecutors Sue To Block Paxton’s New Crime Reporting Rules

-Paxton Sues Denton Over 'Big Gay Swim Day,' Alleges Men Could Use Changing Rooms With Women and Children
-Talarico Faces Questions About Relationship With Former Staffer, Abortion Lobbyist
 
-Dallas Judge Moves Proceedings Online After Supreme Court Ends Mask Mandate

-Talarico Campaign Embraces ‘Talafreako’ Nickname Tied to Far-Left Positions
-Texas State University System Regents Discontinue Tenure Track Positions at Two-Year Institutions
-Whitmire, Hollins Clash Again as Houston’s $7.5 Billion Budget Heads Toward Council Vote

-Analysis: Talarico’s ‘Moderate Media Makeover’ Begins as Senate Fight Starts
-Texas Supreme Court Halts Austin’s Attempt To Rush Project Connect Trial
-Johnson County Highlights Chemicals, Power Use, and Noise Risks of Data Centers

-Ken Paxton Defeats Four-Term Senator John Cornyn in Texas GOP Runoff
-Bo French Wins Republican Nomination for Railroad Commission
-Mayes Middleton Secures GOP Attorney General Nomination

-High-Stakes GOP Runoffs Headline Tuesday’s Election
-Houston Man Sentenced for Robbing Driver While Posing as ICE Agent
-A&M Regents Rubber-Stamp Over 100 Pages of Tenure Applications