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Patriots rejoice! Ted Cruz has filed to run for Senate again in 2030
New documents show the Republican plans to bankroll his next campaign with three separate PACs.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls for Alamo Trust CEO’s firing over ‘troubling’ dissertation she wrote in grad school
Culture warrior Patrick wants her gone because her dissertation argued that teachers, not politicians, should decide what’s taught in schools.
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Report: Sources allege San Antonio U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales had affair with staffer prior to her fiery death
The Daily Mail reports Gonzales, a married father of six, had a relationship with staffer Regina Santos-Aviles, who died after setting herself ablaze.
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Assclown Alert: Keeping Texas’ redistricting plan shrouded in darkness with the state’s legal team
As a court case challenges Texas’ redrawn congressional maps, the state’s lawyers are trying to make things as murky as possible.
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Judge halts Texas law banning certain types of speech on college campuses after dark
‘The First Amendment does not have a bedtime of 10 p.m.,’ U.S. District Judge David Alan Azra said in the ruling.
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Texas Ag chief Sid Miller doubles down on Islamophobic rhetoric
Miller, who has a history of inflammatory remarks, faced criticism after posting a meme likening Islam to a serpent that must be killed.
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Texas Rep. James Talarico outraises Democratic rivals as he chases John Cornyn’s Senate seat
Former San Antonio school teacher Talarico raised more than $6 million since Sept. 9. That’s $2 million more than former Congressman Colin Allred raised in the past three months.
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Ted Cruz says ‘stop attacking pedophiles’ in gaffe during Senate hearing
Sen. Cruz, who voted against releasing the Epstein files, reportedly made the bizarre remark Tuesday morning.
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Democrat Andrew White is running for Texas governor. Again.
This is the second gubernatorial run for White, whose late father served in the role in the 1980s.
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Fox News tries to smear Texas Democratic rising star James Talarico in comical hit-piece
The right-wing media outlet used a four-year-old tweet to try to paint Talarico has a radical leftist.
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Texas Democratic Party unveils plan to end its three-decade losing streak
In an effort to focus less on Central Texas, the party has moved its headquarters to Dallas.
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Texas Rangers investigating after South Texas congressional staffer burns to death
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales said he’s “heart-stricken” by the woman’s death.
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Tejano star Bobby Pulido hopes to flip South Texas congressional district blue
After nearly a year of mulling over the idea, the singer announced his bid for Texas’ 15th District on Wednesday.
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Texas lawmaker wants to erect Charlie Kirk statue at state capitol
‘Charlie Kirk isn’t just a conservative activist — he is a civil rights icon,’ Republican State Rep. Jeffrey Leach said.
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Texas Rep. James Talarico officially launches bid for U.S. Senate
The former San Antonio school teacher promises to bring the fight to billionaires and lift up working class people of all political stripes.
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Texas Rep. James Talarico will announce bid for U.S. Senate seat next week
Word of Talarico’s run for office comes after podcaster Joe Rogan encouraged the Democrat to pursue the presidency.
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THC-containing vapes now illegal to sell in Texas
The law, which is different than the proposed Texas THC ban, took effect Monday.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs Texas’ redrawn congressional maps into law
Abbott says redrawn maps will hold up in court and go into effect before midterms.
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‘These f–kers are crazy’: San Antonio state senator blasts GOP colleagues for legalizing ivermectin
Meanwhile, Trump-appointed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the bill, saying it abolishes ‘medical tyranny.’
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San Antonio gun influencer ‘AK Guy’ denies culpability after Minneapolis shooter drops his name in manifesto
‘Brandon Herrera for president,’ shooter Robin Weston said in an online video posted before the mass shooting, which killed two children and injured 17 others.