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News From All Around The Lonestar State and Beyond

Lonestar Weekly

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Trending Texas News: Voters Approve All 17 Constitutional Amendments, Ushering in Era of Tax Cuts and Infrastructure Investment

Sierra Ellis05 mins

In a significant display of voter consensus, Texas residents overwhelmingly approved all 17 proposed Texas Constitutional Amendments on the November 4, 2025, ballot. This comprehensive slate of changes, the largest number of amendments to appear on a Texas ballot since 2003, will reshape the state’s fiscal landscape, bolster infrastructure, and affirm key governance principles. The…

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Top Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards Advance to Runoff in Crucial Special Election for U.S. House Seat

Kendra Lane06 mins

Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards have secured spots in a runoff election for the vacant U.S. House seat representing Texas’s 18th Congressional District following the recent Texas special election. The results from the special election held on November 4, 2025, confirm that neither candidate garnered the required majority of votes to win outright, setting…

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Texas Voters Approve Historic $20 Billion Water Investment and Sweeping Bail Reform

Kendra Lane06 mins

In a significant electoral mandate, Texas voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved major statewide propositions that will dramatically reshape the state’s approach to water security. The election results highlight a clear public priority for a robust Texas Water Investment, alongside critical changes to the criminal justice system. The ballot measures, including a landmark $20 billion investment…

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Top Election News: Maine and Texas Voters Face Key Republican-Backed Proposals on Voting Rights This November

Jackson Reed05 mins

Maine and Texas are on the cusp of significant shifts in their election laws as voters prepare to decide on two prominent Republican-backed ballot measures this November 4, 2025. In Maine, a broad initiative, Question 1, proposes stringent photo identification requirements and substantial changes to absentee voting procedures. Simultaneously, Texas voters will consider Proposition 16,…

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Top Texas News: Pro-Palestine Activists Launch “Houston Arms Embargo Campaign” to Halt Military Shipments to Israel – A Trending Call for an Arms Embargo

hank thompson05 mins

HOUSTON, TX – November 3, 2025 – A significant pro-Palestine advocacy effort has officially launched in Houston, Texas, targeting the city’s vital role in the international arms trade. The “Houston Arms Embargo Campaign” was unveiled today, coinciding with the opening of the Houston International Maritime Conference, as activists demand an immediate cessation of all military…

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Trending News: Texas Pro-Palestine Activists Launch Campaign to Ban Military Shipments Through Port of Houston

hank thompson05 mins

Houston, Texas – November 3, 2025 – A new activist campaign, dubbed the “Houston Arms Embargo Campaign,” was officially launched today in Houston, Texas, marking a significant escalation in efforts to halt the flow of military hardware destined for Israel. The campaign directly targets the Port of Houston, aiming to block any and all military…

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Galveston Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Vehicle; Suspect Sought in Homicide

Felicia Holmes05 mins

GALVESTON, Texas – Authorities in Galveston are actively pursuing leads in a significant Galveston Homicide Investigation after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle on Saturday evening, November 1, 2025. The Galveston Police Department responded to reports of multiple gunshots near the intersection of Avenue N 1/2 and 18th Street, where they…

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Texas Organ Sharing Alliance Honors Donor Heroes with Poignant Día de los Muertos Remembrance

Felicia Holmes06 mins

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – In a deeply moving tribute that blended cultural tradition with profound gratitude, the Texas Organ Sharing Alliance (TOSA) hosted its “Ofrendas y Recuerdos” (Offerings and Memories) event on Saturday, November 1, 2025. This significant event focused on Organ Donation Texas, providing a sacred space for families to honor loved ones whose…

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Top Texas Feedyards Grapple with Border Closure Fallout Amidst Trending Screwworm Crisis: Latest News

Emily Carter06 mins

The U.S.-Mexico border’s continued closure to live cattle trade, triggered by the northward progression of the New World screwworm (NWS) in Mexico, is placing significant financial and operational strain on Texas Feedyards Screwworm management. This ongoing disruption, impacting a vital artery of the North American cattle industry, has Texas operations running well below capacity and…

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Texas Student Groups Launch Top Fundraising Efforts Amidst Trending News of Dream Act Repeal and Rising Tuition Costs

Ava Brooks06 mins

In the wake of a federal judge’s decision to overturn the Texas Dream Act, which previously guaranteed in-state tuition for undocumented students, student-led organizations across the state have rapidly mobilized, raising significant funds to support affected students. This development comes amid trending news highlighting the precarious financial future many “Dreamers” now face, with tuition costs…

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