Texas GOP leaders defend appointee after tense exchange over diversity hiring
Several of Texas’ top Republicans are defending Gov. Greg Abbott’s pick to head the state’s water agency following pointed ...
Texas lawmaker calls for investigation into planned Muslim-centric development in D-FW
State Rep. Jeff Leach sent a letter to Texas Attorney General Kex Paxton Thursday, asking Paxton’s office to investigate EPIC ...
Last Energy to deploy 30 nuclear reactors in Haskell to power wave of Texas data centers
Last Energy plans to plant 30 micronuclear facilities in Haskell County, as energy companies move to address the voracious ...
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Texas leaders defend Black official after lawmaker’s public interrogation of DEI policies left her in tears
The topic was a budget request from a state agency. The exchange grew emotional when a lawmaker pressed for answers about a strategic plan that praises diversity.
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Menard Strikes a Chord, Joins Elite Group of Music Friendly Texas Certified Communities
Menard, Texas, is recognized as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community, enhancing its music scene and economic prospects.
Next-gen nuclear startup plans 30 reactors to fuel Texas data centers
Last Energy’s ambitious 600MW project aims to sidestep grid constraints and fast-track nuclear deployment—and it's suing the ...
Donald Trump to sign major executive order to confirm English as US's first language
US President Donald Trump is planning to sign an executive order to confirm that English is recognised as the US's first ...
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Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades
Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping ...
Gov. Greg Abbott steps up online attacks as support builds for school vouchers
The approach echoes President Donald Trump's rhetoric and underscores the stakes for Abbott after months of pressuring ...