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Texas Political Pulse
Texas Political Pulse for May 6, 2026. You received 16 news.
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| Brandon Herrera is confident Texas' Congressional District 23 will stay red. He’s so confident, in fact, that the prominent gun rights advocate known as "The AK Guy" doesn’t feel the need to move to the... |
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| ...in Dilley on Tuesday. The kids "were sobbing most of the time that they were with them," U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, said at a press conference following the visit. He said the siblings are "deeply... |
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| Brenda Bazán/Texas Tribune and ProPublica Crosses mark the spot where Beth and Hutch Bryan and Martha Crawford were staying during the floods on July 4, 2025, in Kerr County. KERR COUNTY — The sound of... |
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| Emily Foxhall, Lexi Churchill, Pratheek Rebala |
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| Juvenile violence hearing at Texas Capitol Violent crime committed by juveniles is growing despite recent reforms made by state lawmakers. On May 5, members of a Senate Committee on Criminal Justice held... |
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| The Brief Governor Greg Abbott celebrated the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant in Fairfield, the first project completed through the Texas Energy Fund. The facility will add 460... |
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| ...of adults and children at a South Texas immigration detention facility is dropping, but U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said he won't rest until the facility is closed for good. "When it comes to the Dilley detention... |
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| Staff Writer Texas land officials say a taxpayer-backed project to develop 5,300 acres in a floodplain near Kingwood won't move forward, but local leaders remain concerned about the property's future. ... |
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| ...Houston area with a whopping 75% of the vote. Republican Brett Ligon will replace former state Sen. Brandon Creighton, who Gov. Greg Abbott tapped to lead the Texas Tech University System, in a district that’s... |
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| In a highly unusual race between an incumbent and her predecessor in Congress, U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson is vying with Colin Allred for the Democratic nomination in a newly drawn congressional district in... |
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| Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled the city's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Credit: Tannistha Sinha/Defender Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled the city’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget,... |
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| May 5-The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services has selected West Texas Community Network as the lead entity for the planning and design phase of the Community-Based Care Rural Pilot in Region... |
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| Spectrum News South Texas-El Paso |
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| TEXAS — There will be no playground at Mt. Lebanon Camp this summer, as its old one didn’t meet the new playground regulations that are part of the state’s new camp safety law. Camps are working to comply... |
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| Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said they’re asking the state health agency to lift the fiber optics requirement that some camps are struggling to address. May 5, 2026, 7:46... |
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| ...Guadalupe River sign is tilted due to heavy rainfall that caused flooding on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Texas is investing millions in new flood warning technology about 10 months after deadly flooding in the... |
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| Lucio Vasquez |the Texas Newsroom |
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| ...Daniel Perreault Published: 5:46 PM CDT May 5, 2026 Updated: 5:46 PM CDT May 5, 2026 AUSTIN, Texas — Across Texas, voters headed to the polls last weekend to decide local races. In some school districts,... |
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| ...until summer sessions begin, the Department of State Health Services has licensed just nine camps in Texas. Author: Teresa Woodard Published: 6:10 PM CDT May 5, 2026 Updated: 6:10 PM CDT May 5, 2026... |
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| Texas Political Pulse for May 6, 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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