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Texas Political Pulse for February 6, 2026. You received 16 news.
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Governor Abbott Announces $17 Million TMVRLF Loan To The City Of Del Rio
...readiness at Laughlin, and advance our commitment to a strong military community across Texas." - Governor ​Greg Abbott Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas - Governor ​Greg Abbott and the Texas Military Preparedness...
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Attorney General of Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action Against Houston-Based Antifa Organization Engaged in Doxing and the Commission of Terrorism
Attorney General ​Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against Screwston Anti-Fascist Committee ("Screwston"), an Antifa-affiliated unincorporated nonprofit association, for potentially violating Texas...
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Dallas Observer
School District Under Fire After Muslim Group Hands Out the Quran During Lunch Period
...pamphlets or copies of the Quran, and 4 or 5 received henna tattoos, according to a letter. U.S. Rep ​Keith Self, whose congressional district includes almost all of Wylie, chimed in on the incident before...
Austin Wood
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Lufkin Daily News
The US said a Marine could not adopt an Afghan girl. Records show officials helped him get her
...theirs, according to court testimony. The couple quickly found an ally in an aide for Republican Sen. ​Ted Cruz of Texas. The aide pressed Assistant Secretary of Defense Derek Maurer to ask immigration officials...
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Houston Public Media
Texas law barring state investment in firms boycotting fossil fuels declared unconstitutional
...removed from the list after it excused itself from two major climate initiatives. Then-state Comptroller ​Glenn Hegar lauded the move as a "meaningful victory" for Texas' economy. The American Sustainable Business...
Ayden Runnels
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Houston Public Media
Texas’ troubled election software and new congressional maps delay voter registration cards
...nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Sign up for Votebeat ​Texas' free newsletters here. ​Texas' unusual mid-decade redistricting and problems with the state's new...
Natalia Contreras
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Spectrum News San Antonio
Morning Briefing Texas: U.S. District Court strikes down Texas law requiring plant-based meat to be labeled with large disclaimers
Good morning, ​Texas. Here's what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner Finally, a warm Friday! Temperatures will push the 80 degree mark for many cities this afternoon under abundant sunshine....
Rhett Brady
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Kurv 710
Cruz Participates In Senate Hearing On Autonomous Vehicle Safety
Senator ​Ted Cruz is part of an effort to come up with new federal rules for self-driving car companies. Taking part in a Wednesday hearing on Capitol Hill, the Texas Republican said a confusing mix of state...
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Spectrum News Dallas-Ft​.‌ Worth
Report shows Texas ACA health care enrollment increased despite subsidies ending
TEXAS — The rising costs of health care has some Texans up in arms after Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies ended in December. Despite the concerns, the latest numbers show ACA plan enrollment increased...
Valencia Jones
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KWBU Public Radio
Texas' newest inspector general will target 'educator misconduct'
...5.5 million public school students," the agency's announcement said. State Education Commissioner ​Mike Morath said Fuller, who also served as former chief of staff for Republican state Rep. Andy Hopper,...
Bill Zeeble
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Gilmer Mirror
In fiercely competitive Democratic Senate race, social media influencers increasingly drive the conversation
...Dallas-based political content creator, Morgan Thompson, told her almost 200,000 followers that state Rep. ​James Talarico, an Austin Democrat running for U.S. Senate, referred to former U.S. Rep. ​Colin Allred as...
Kayla Guo
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
States move to ban NDAs that silence survivors of child sexual abuse
...her family and the abuse stopped. But her abuser, Robert Morris, went on to found Gateway Church in ​Texas, which became one of the largest megachurches in the nation. When Clemishire sought restitution in...
Anna Claire Vollers
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Texas Metro News
Christian Menefee Wins TX-18 and Brings Our Voice Back to Congress
...in March 2025, the district waited month after month for a chance to choose a successor. Governor ​Greg Abbott ultimately set the first round of voting for November 4, 2025, and then a runoff for January...
Texas Metro News
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Collin Times
Rep. Keith Self discusses voter ID bill and expresses concerns over foreign investment
Keith Self, U.S. Representative for ​Texas from District 3 - Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. ​Keith Self, a U.S. Congressman from ​Texas, posted several statements on social media on February 5, 2026, discussing...
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KWTX (CBS) 10 (Waco)
Rep. Jasmine Crockett prioritizing affordability in U.S. Senate run
U.S. Rep. ​Jasmine Crockett (D-Dallas) discusses run for U.S. Senate Published: Feb. 5, 2026 at 5:34 PM CST|Updated: 5 hours ago Share on X (formerly Twitter) TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - U.S. Rep. ​Jasmine...
Michael Richardson
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Collin Times
Rep. Keith Self urges full DHS funding and calls for new terror designations
Keith Self, U.S. Representative for ​Texas from District 3 - Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. ​Keith Self, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, shared his views on immigration enforcement and...
02/05/2026 Online
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