Texas Confronts Looming Water Crisis by 2030 Amid Drought, Aging Infrastructure

Texas Confronts Looming Water Crisis by 2030 Amid Drought, Aging Infrastructure

A stark warning from the Texas Water Development Board indicates that the state of Texas could face a critical water shortage, potentially running out of sufficient supply, as early as 2030 unless significant interventions are implemented. The confluence of persistent drought conditions, rapidly aging water infrastructure, and a burgeoning population is converging to create a…

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US Supreme Court Allows Texas Age Verification Law Targeting Online Pornography

US Supreme Court Allows Texas Age Verification Law Targeting Online Pornography

The United States Supreme Court on Friday delivered a significant decision concerning online content regulation, effectively upholding a Texas law that mandates age verification for users attempting to access pornographic websites. The ruling marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal and societal debate over shielding minors from potentially harmful material available on the internet….

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Texas Families Face Uncertainty as Supreme Court Ruling Clears Path for End to Birthright Citizenship

Texas Families Face Uncertainty as Supreme Court Ruling Clears Path for End to Birthright Citizenship

A significant shift in U.S. immigration policy appears poised to impact families across Texas in the coming weeks, following a pivotal decision by the nation’s highest court. On Friday, June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, cleared the way for an executive order issued by President Donald Trump aimed at ending…

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Texas Lottery Commission Abolished as Governor Abbott Signs Sweeping Reforms, Bans Online Sales Via Couriers

Texas Lottery Commission Abolished as Governor Abbott Signs Sweeping Reforms, Bans Online Sales Via Couriers

AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday signed into law Senate Bill 3070, enacting significant changes to the operation and oversight of the Texas Lottery. The legislation ensures the popular state game will continue for another four years but simultaneously imposes rigorous new restrictions and mandates the dissolution of the Texas Lottery Commission, the…

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Texas Leaders Clash Over THC Veto: Abbott Seeks Regulation, Patrick Fears Legalization

Texas Leaders Clash Over THC Veto: Abbott Seeks Regulation, Patrick Fears Legalization

A significant political division has emerged at the highest levels of Texas state government following Governor Greg Abbott’s veto of Senate Bill 3, a legislative measure aimed at prohibiting all recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products within the state’s borders. The veto, announced recently, has drawn sharp criticism from Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who held a press…

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Texas Governor Calls Special Session Following Extensive Vetoes; Key Legislation on Hemp, Property, Water on Agenda

Texas Governor Calls Special Session Following Extensive Vetoes; Key Legislation on Hemp, Property, Water on Agenda

Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Legislature to convene for a special session beginning on Monday, July 21, following a significant number of bill vetoes from the recently concluded 89th Regular Legislative Session. The executive order calls lawmakers back to the state capital in Austin to address specific legislative priorities that…

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Governor Abbott Enacts Over 300 Bills from 89th Texas Session, Hails State as "Blueprint"

Governor Abbott Enacts Over 300 Bills from 89th Texas Session, Hails State as “Blueprint”

Austin, Texas – June 21, 2025 – In a significant legislative culmination, Texas Governor Greg Abbott on June 20, 2025, formalized into law more than 300 bills that successfully navigated passage during the 89th Regular Legislative Session. The signing ceremony, held in the state capital of Austin, marked a critical step in translating legislative proposals…

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Trump Sets Two Week Deadline on Potential US Military Action in Israel Iran Conflict

Trump Sets Two-Week Deadline on Potential US Military Action in Israel-Iran Conflict

WASHINGTON D.C. – The White House announced on Thursday, June 19, 2025, that United States President Donald Trump is expected to make a critical decision within the next two weeks regarding potential U.S. military involvement in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The announcement signals a pivotal moment in the intensifying regional tensions and…

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