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TEXAS CAPITOL

Politics, policy, and the legislature from under the dome

New York PostTexas Dem James Talarico takes LGBTQ group’s cash — after vowing to ban trans surgeries for kidsRead the story →
  1. State of Texas: No Paxton vs. Talarico Senate debate yet. Here’s the closest thing voters have to oneKXAN
  2. In Texas, Talarico’s Strength in Senate Polls Inspires a Democratic DreamThe New York Times
  3. Fast start for Texas Business Court fuels calls for statewide expansionDallas News
  4. Talarico leads Paxton by 2 points in tightening Texas Senate race: SurveyWIVB News 4
  5. Judge halts border barrier construction in Big BendClick2Houston
  6. Hundreds of Troops Deployed to Southern Border After Shooting Incident Aimed at U.S. Coast Guardthetexan.news
  7. Republicans are spending big to boost Ken Paxton on the airwaves, but not in Spanishksat.com
  8. Midterm Election Guide 2026: What to know about the racesKHOU
  9. Voucher program could cost Texas schools close to $300 million in funding, new report showshoustonpublicmedia.org
  10. El Paso 2026 voter guide: Where candidates stand before Nov. 3elpasotimes.com
  11. Texas Redistricting Is Set To Ramp Up Next Legislative SessionNews Radio 1200 WOAI
  12. State lawmakers slam Travis County DA Garza, call for accountability in Capitol hearingKVUE
  13. From clean energy warrior to ‘wall of shame,’ James Talarico reverses on a fossil fuel money pledgeNBC News
  14. What Texas families should know about new student restraint rulesSan Antonio Express-News
  15. Texas Governor Candidate Touts $1,500 Tax Refunds Checksnewsweek.com

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