Daily Headlines

-Judge Suspended After Indictment for Meth Possession -Rep. Chip Roy Seeks To Tighten Legal Immigration After SCOTUS Ruling -UNT Appoints Critical Race Theory Scholar as Interim Provost

-Mexican President Threatens Legal Action Against US Over Houston ICE Shooting -Poll: Strong Majorities of Texans Worried About Data Centers’ Water Use, Power Demands -Left-Wing Faculty Group Sues Texas Tech

-Abbott Orders Investigation Into South Texas Hospital Over Birth Tourism Allegations -Judge Orders Cleanup of West Texas Wind Turbine Blade Dump
 -SCOTUS Allows Texas’ App Store Accountability Act To Take Effect

-Texas Leadership Begins To Align Behind Closed Primary Push -Are Texans Ready To Put Child Rapists to Death? -Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar Faces Removal Bid Amid Federal Fraud Case

-Texas Stock Exchange Has Officially Begun Trading -Texas GOP Begins Selling Tickets for Trump’s Midterm Convention -Texarkana Residents Rally Against Proposed Data Center Expansion

-Abbott Appoints Don Huffines as Texas Comptroller -Tren de Aragua Members Charged in Connection To Kidnapping and Murder of Dallas Family -Former Harris County Prosecutor’s Felony Charge Dismissed Months After Firing

-RNC Chair Joe Gruters Gives New Details on Dallas Midterm Convention -Texas Lawmaker Calls for Special Session To End Birth Tourism -Nearly 73,000 School Choice Accounts Receive Initial Funding

-Abbott's Property Tax Plan Gains First Senate Backers -SCOTUS Declines To Hear Challenge to Texas Election Security Law  -Houston ISD Trustees Approve State’s Bluebonnet Learning Curriculum After Prior Rejection

-‘We’re All Trans and Going to Hell’: Inside the Texas Democrat Convention -UT and Texas A&M Announce Opposition to Sen. Cruz’ NIL Bill -Boling ISD Trustee Gets 40 Years for Child Sex Abuse Material

-Detransitioner’s Malpractice Lawsuit May Proceed, Texas Supreme Court Rules -Former Texas Lottery Director’s Criminal Case Reset Until August -SBOE Member Blasts Democrat’s Attempt To Silence Her Over Marxist Lab

-GOP Targets Vicente Gonzalez’s Record in Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling Cases -Fort Bend County Plunged Into Fight Over Who Is County Judge -No Constitutional Right To Short-Term Rentals, Federal Court Rules in New Braunfels Case

-Texas Moves to Recover Billions Texas Spent on Biden-Era Border Crisis -State Warns Judge Against Using Court YouTube to Livestream Personal Book Club -Austin Residents’ Municipal Audit Petition Officially Certified

-Talarico Called Himself a ‘Christian Who Hates Christianity’ in Resurfaced Podcast -House Republicans Investigate Travis County DA Jose Garza Over Immigration Policies -Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over SpaceX Beach Closures

-Records Shed Light on TAMU Tenure Approval -Abbott Launches Workforce Push: More Apprenticeships, More Trade Pathways -Silsbee ISD Policeman Charged With Soliciting Student for Sex

-Texas GOP Announces Top Priorities for 2027 Session - Federal Judge Blocks AG Paxton’s ActBlue Lawsuit - Conservative Conroe ISD Trustees Decline District Seat on TASB Board

-AG Paxton Sues Trans Health Association Over Deceptive Practices -Talarico Welcomed Activist Group Targeting Oil and Gas Industry -Utility Commissioners Hit Pause on Extra-High-Voltage Line Case

-Suspended Fort Bend County Judge KP George Sentenced to Six Months in Jail -Higher Education Ombudsman Office Receives Avalanche of ‘Harassing & Profane’ Comments -Two Men Sentenced for Smuggling Illegal Aliens and Assaulting Federal Agents in Texas

-Republicans Expected to Hold Rare Midterm Convention in Dallas -Lawmakers Join Push to Pause Transmission Lines -Houston Controller Calls for Suspension of Whitmire Advisor as Formal Investigation Begins

-Public School Closures Mount Amid Enrollment Declines -Higher Education Administrators Conference Promotes DEI Themes -Runoff Voters Chose New Mayors in Frisco and Denton

-Texas GOP Convention Opens With Calls for Unity Ahead of November -AG Paxton Says ‘Skill’ Gaming Machines Can Still Violate Texas Gambling Laws -Houston City Council Passes $7.5 Billion Budget

-Abbott Directs Regulators To Make Data Centers Pay Their Own Infrastructure Costs -Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Touts Border Wall Progress -Houston Homeless Hub Begins Soft Opening Under Harris Center Management

-Sexually Explicit Books Found in Library of Talarico’s Austin Church -Islamic Groups in Texas Public Universities Tied to Iran and China -Pro-Landowner Nonprofit Seeks Pause on Determining Need for Transmission Line

-State Historical Marker Honors Drag Performer, Details Cross-Dressing Act
 -Second Capitol Staffer Confirms Past Relationship With Talarico -Public Utility Commission To Hear Landowners’ Appeal of Controversial Transmission Line

-Feds Move Quickly To Contain New World Screwworm Case in South Texas -Delegates to Weigh Future of Texas GOP’s Pro-Life Platform -High School Volleyball Coach Arrested for Sexual Misconduct

-Three Years Later, Lawmakers Question Cities’ Compliance With State Preemption Law -Admitted Texas Vote Fraudster Still Free After Losing Appeal -Samsung to Move US Headquarters to North Texas