Mapping it Out: Takeaways from Texas' Congressional Redistricting Proposal Here are some themes within the first redistricting proposal.

Texas Republicans Propose 5-Seat Gain Congressional Map in Redistricting Fight Donald Trump won each of the new gains by at least 10 points in 2024.

Texas Senate Passes Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Recent polling shows broad support for the prohibition on government lobbying.

National Democrats Ramp Up Presence in Texas, Opposing Mid-Decade Redistricting Democratic leadership in Congress's political arm plans to put $20 million into Texas races next year.

Two months before Kemah police assisted with a no trespassing action at Trump Burger in June 2025, landlord Archie Patterson registered an alternate name for the business with the State of Texas.

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Texas House Files Identical Hemp-Derived THC Ban Bill as Senate Both bills ban any THC-containing product other than CBD or CBG from being sold in Texas.

Poll Shows Tight Race for Houston-Area Congressional District Special Election, Many Remain Undecided Former City Council Member Edwards and Harris County Attorney Menefee lead the pack.

One of Samsung’s Texas plants will develop artificial intelligence (AI) chips for Tesla, in an estimated $16.5 billion move announced by Elon Musk and highlighted by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Dallas Residents Threaten to Sue City Over 133 Ordinances Violating 'Death Star' Law The city continues to enforce ordinances it previously acknowledged would violate state law.