Greg Abbott Launches Bid for Record Fourth Term as Texas Governor, Pledges Sweeping Property Tax Reform

Greg Abbott Texas Governor officially announced his candidacy for a fourth term as Texas governor on Sunday, November 9, 2025, during a campaign event in Houston. His bid for an unprecedented fourth term aims to make him the longest-serving governor in the state’s history, surpassing Rick Perry’s 14-year tenure. Greg Abbott Texas Governor framed his…

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Texas Senators Cruz, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Halt Water Deliveries to Mexico Amid Treaty Dispute

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn have introduced new legislation aimed at compelling Mexico to adhere to a decades-old water-sharing treaty, proposing to halt U.S. water deliveries to Mexico and impose sanctions if the country continues to fail in its obligations under the **Texas Water Treaty**. This crucial water sharing treaty…

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Texas Voters Greenlight Historic $20 Billion Investment in Water Infrastructure

In a significant move for the state’s future, Texas voters have approved Proposition 4, authorizing a monumental $20 billion investment in water projects over the next two decades, representing a crucial **Texas Water Investment**. This decision marks the largest state investment in water infrastructure in Texas’s 180-year history, aiming to address critical issues of water…

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Texas Voters Approve Proposition 16, Cementing Citizenship Requirement for Voting

Understanding Texas Voting Rights is crucial for all citizens, and the recent passage of Proposition 16 has significantly shaped this landscape by explicitly requiring U.S. citizenship for individuals to cast a ballot in state and local elections. This Texas constitutional amendment, overwhelmingly approved by Texas voters on November 4, 2025, adds definitive language to Article…

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Texas Population Surge Hinges on Migration as Birth Rates Decline and State Ages

Austin, TX – New population projections underscore a significant demographic shift: the Lone Star State’s future growth is increasingly tethered to migration, a key aspect of Texas Population Growth. The latest figures, presented on October 22, 2025, forecast continued population expansion, potentially reaching 42.6 million by 2060 under a mid-migration scenario. However, this growth trajectory…

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Texas Pro-Palestine Activists Launch Houston Arms Embargo Campaign Amid Maritime Conference

In a significant development currently making waves in Texas, pro-Palestine activists have launched the “Houston Arms Embargo Campaign,” a direct effort to halt military shipments destined for Israel that transit through the Port of Houston. The campaign’s emergence coincides with the Houston International Maritime Conference (HIMC25), a major industry event held from November 2-5, 2025,…

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Current News Buzz in Texas: Student Groups Fundraise Amidst Texas Dream Act Overturning, Highlighting Financial Crisis

A significant shift in higher education policy has created an immediate financial challenge for thousands of undocumented students in Texas. Following a federal judge’s decision on June 4, 2025, to invalidate the state’s 24-year-old Texas Dream Act—a law that previously granted them access to in-state tuition rates—student-led organizations have rapidly mobilized. These groups have launched…

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Texas Lawsuit Alleges Tylenol Makers Hid Autism Risks, Sparking Scientific and Legal Battle

A significant legal action has emerged in Texas, with Attorney General Ken Paxton filing a lawsuit against the manufacturers of Tylenol, Johnson & Johnson and its spinoff Kenvue, concerning the Tylenol Autism Lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that these pharmaceutical giants knowingly concealed potential links between acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and the increased risk…

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Texas Weather Alert: First Freeze Warnings Issued as Broadband Expansion Stalls and New Health Research Center Launches

In the latest **Texas News Today**, a significant cold front has descended upon the state, bringing much-needed relief from summer-like temperatures with freeze warnings issued for the Panhandle. This dramatic shift in **Texas News Today** also arrives as the state continues to contend with delayed rural broadband expansion and the establishment of a vital research…

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Texas Federal Workers Brace for Financial Ruin as Government Shutdown Enters Critical Phase

The current Texas Federal Shutdown has plunged thousands of federal employees across Texas into a state of profound financial and emotional distress, with many facing missed paychecks, mounting debts, and an uncertain future. As the funding lapse continues, a palpable buzz of anxiety is spreading through communities where federal workers are the backbone of the…

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