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Texas Political Pulse
Texas Political Pulse for March 19, 2026. You received 17 news.
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| Spectrum News South Texas-El Paso |
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| ...sports betting, with some platforms allowing wagers on political races like the Senate election in Texas. But after some bettors appeared to profit from the U.S. and Israel attack on Iran, members of Congress,... |
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| KSST Radio (Sulphur Springs) |
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| March 19, 2026 - Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that the state will no longer observe Cesar Chavez Day, citing allegations against the late labor leader and calling for the holiday’s removal... |
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| KSST Radio (Sulphur Springs) |
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| March 19, 2026 - Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced Wednesday the launch of a new statewide initiative aimed at protecting farmers and ranchers from costly threats to crops and livestock.... |
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| KERA | By Lucio Vasquez |The Texas Newsroom Published March 19, 2026 at 9:28 AM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print A statue of Cesar Chavez is pictured on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the University... |
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| Spectrum News South Texas-El Paso |
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| ...day isn't a paid holiday for federal workers, however — it's a commemorative observance. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that his state would not observe the holiday this year, and that he was... |
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| ...Miranda Suarez Published March 19, 2026 at 9:26 AM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt were vying for the Republican... |
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| ...No. 1 Chicago and ahead of No. 3 Dallas-Fort Worth. In praising Houston as a project magnet, Gov. Greg Abbott cites the November announcement by pharmaceutical giant Lilly that it’s building a $6.5 billion... |
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| Innovationmap, Laura Furr Mericas |
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| Texas Congressman Michael McCaul says former Director of National Counterterrorism Center Joe Kent’s resignation represents an "ideological split" in the GOP. Kent issued a resignation letter on Tuesday... |
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| In recent weeks, Texas has become a focal point for immigration advocacy as thousands of children remain in detention centers across the state. This surge in activism is spearheaded by a coalition of community... |
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| By Gary Borders Texas Press Assoc. on Thursday, March 19, 2026 Trump pledges oil reserves to combat rise in prices Cornyn reverses filibuster stanceU.S. Sen. John Cornyn last week reversed his opposition... |
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| ...2026, an increase of more than 40% compared with previous years, which reflects structural changes in Texas’ electricity market following the 2021 Winter Storm Uri disaster. "This isn’t a routine fluctuation,"... |
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| Wed, 03/18/2026 - 11:00pm By: Gary Borders Texas Press Association Cornyn reverses filibuster stance U.S. Sen. John Cornyn last week reversed his opposition to changing the Senate’s filibuster rules,... |
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| U.S. Rep. Michael Mccaul representing Texas' 10th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot By H. N. Leonard Mar 17, 2026 House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul... |
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| U.S. Rep. Michael Mccaul representing Texas' 10th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot By M. I. Mcbride Mar 15, 2026 U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, chairman emeritus of the House Foreign... |
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| ...Bandit read during Drag Queen Storytime event at Waterloo Park Credit: John Anderson As of March 18 Texas can enforce Senate Bill 12, a 2023 law also known as the Texas Drag Ban, that prohibits "sexually... |
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| ... In Texas, Cesar Chavez Day, March 31st, is considered an optional holiday. On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott announced "the State of Texas will not observe the Cesar Chavez Day holiday" and that he is... |
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| Keith Self, U.S. Representative for Texas from District 3 Rep. Keith Self, a U.S. Congressman, posted several messages on his Twitter account on March 17, 2026, addressing both national celebrations and... |
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| Texas Political Pulse for March 19, 2026. PressRelations Reports created this media review specially for you. Our team is available to answer your questions. Please, just email us: [email protected] |
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