Texas
Tierra Walker Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion. Her Family Is Suing Ken Paxton.
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09.16.26 | 11:19 am
Greg Abbott Grasps At Anything to Stir Up Anti-Islam Panic for His Reelection
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08.20.26 | 4:42 pm
The Low-Energy Response to the GOP’s ‘High-T’ Politics 
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08.01.26 | 8:00 am
Senate Report Describes ‘Top-Down Culture of Cruelty’ in ICE Detention
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07.31.26 | 4:50 pm
Why Everyone Will Bring Ken Paxton’s Abortion Record Up in His Senate Race
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07.16.26 | 9:00 am
Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.
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07.07.26 | 3:19 pm
Republicans Want to Make the Texas Senate Race About Manliness
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05.29.26 | 8:41 am
Meet the Aspiring Texas Oil Regulator Who Wants to Deport 100 Million People 
A far-right Republican is running for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission on an anti-DEI and Islamophobic platform. But the culture war-heavy campaign masks an intra-GOP battle over establishing basic environmental protections in Texas oil drilling.
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05.25.26 | 7:00 am
Trump Finally Endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Texas Senate Primary
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05.19.26 | 12:33 pm
Two Immigration Panics, 20 Years Apart: What Happened in Farmers Branch?
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04.23.26 | 8:00 am