It started as an idea for a Muslim community. It's now the center of Texas' toughest political fight
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he's challenging John Cornyn for his seat in the Senate. They've both set their sights on EPIC City, a proposed Muslim-centered community development.
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Financial markets welcomed a U.S. court ruling that blocks President Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law.
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San Antonio’s mayoral runoff candidates— Gina Ortiz Jones and Rolando Pablos—faced off for a debate on Texas Public Radio’s live call-in program “The Source” on Monday May 26, 2025, presenting competing visions for the future of the Alamo City.
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Standing before a table full of THC-infused products, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick spoke about two bills that would regulate cannabis derivatives.
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Several factors behind deficit forecast; some beyond county control
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A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception.
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The poll also shows the Texas attorney general leading the state’s senior senator by 7 points if U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt enters next year's Republican primary for Cornyn's Senate seat. But Paxton’s lead drops to within the margin of error against his most likely Democratic challengers in the general election.
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House Bill 3053 would have an outsized effect on Houston and Harris County, which have collected thousands of firearms at such events in recent years.
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Misty Spears and Angi Taylor Aramburu have advanced to the runoff election.
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Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver's licenses and other documents. They say their identities will be invalidated under bill headed to governor's desk.
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Student athletes would be able to receive a slice of the billions of dollars Texas colleges generate in revenue from their sports teams.