Abbott says his data center pause in Texas is working
Even though the state legislature is not in session, lawmakers held a hearing last week on the controversial facilities at the Capitol, where Texans expressed their concerns.
What Texas leaders are told is next after Big Bend National Park construction paused
Some groups have filed lawsuits and emergency injunctions to keep the government from doing construction projects in the national nark.
What Talarico, Paxton say about each other in the Texas Senate race
The highly regarded Cook Political Report has moved the contest from Lean Republican to Toss-Up.
Texas lawmakers hear from residents, state regulators on the impacts of data centers
Overflowing crowds urge lawmakers to rein in data center development, citing noise, water use, rising electricity bills, and a lack of county authority.
Push back on data centers by Texas voters gains attention of state GOP leaders, Dem challengers
Many people across the state, including suburban and rural Texans, are unhappy about data centers, particularly AI data centers.
Bipartisan group of lawmakers critical of new Texas border wall construction
Residents have been protesting for months amid rumors over border construction.
Data centers dominate Texas politics with midterms months away
A recent poll shows the majority of Texans support requiring large AI data centers to disclose water use and fund their own power grid upgrades.
RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, set to be their largest convention since 2016, will offer public access
Democrats prepare counterprogramming as Republicans open free public ticket lottery and expand events outside the arena.
Fort Worth, Dallas leaders discuss tighter budgets, impact on property taxes, employees
Both cities will be hosting budget townhalls for residents in various neighborhoods.
Mayor Johnson says Dallas doesn't "have a revenue problem", AI will help
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson made the remarks one day before City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert released her proposed 2026-27 budget.
Senate candidates Paxton and Talarico propose different plans to help Texans with affordability
Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico introduced their economic agendas while campaigning in North Texas last week.
Irving's new mayor wants to develop the site the Cowboys left 14 years ago
Zapanta told Jack Fink about his conversations with other sports teams about developing the site, including the Dallas Stars.
Talarico unveils "New American Dream" plan at Arlington rally
The Democrat outlined proposals on wages, medical debt, and affordability as both campaigns intensify ahead of November.
In Texas Senate race, Paxton proposes tax cuts to make medications, housing, and living more affordable for Texans
The attorney general promoted deductions for medical costs, homebuyers and healthy living while dismissing concerns about cost and recent polling.
Granger remembered as Texas trailblazer for defense industry, Panther Island
Three words keep coming up when current and former elected leaders describe former Fort Worth Mayor and longtime Republican Congresswoman Kay Granger: trailblazer, tough, and tenacious.