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Texas Voter Registration Closes Oct. 5 as Counties Clear DPS Backlog
Texas voter registration for November 3 closes October 5 as counties work through DPS's backlog, including about 75,000 records in Harris County the state never sent.
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Lucid Asks Full Fifth Circuit to Strike Texas Ban on Direct Car Sales
Lucid asked the full Fifth Circuit to reconsider a panel ruling upholding the Texas ban on direct car sales, after two of the three judges wrote that they doubted the result.
- Daily Briefing
Daily Briefing: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton opens an antitrust investigation of the American Bar Association, Comptroller Don Huffines projects slower property value growth and moves to drop a tax on marketplace fees, a House...
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AG’s Office and Lawmakers Echo Texas Nationalist Movement on New Mexico Counties
TNM told the House in writing that a state line moves only by consent.
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Texas Supreme Court Rejects Pakistani Divorce in $100 Million Houston Case
The justices held that five days of newspaper notice in Pakistan cannot bind a Houston wife, and sent her divorce case back to Harris County.
- Daily Briefing
Daily Briefing: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
A Texas House committee takes testimony on adding New Mexico counties to Texas, the Texas Supreme Court refuses to recognize a Pakistani divorce obtained without notice, Attorney General Ken Paxton reaches a...
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Texas Lawmaker Challenges ERCOT’s Case for Massive Permian Power Lines
Rep. Brad Buckley asked ERCOT why two models behind the three 765-kV Permian import lines assume 59,200 MW and 17,170 MW of new generation, a gap he says points to different load...
- Daily Briefing
Daily Briefing: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Texas stages more than 1,900 responders ahead of flash flooding, Attorney General Ken Paxton opens an investigation into Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Alberta logs about 658,000 mail-in ballot requests for...
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Daily Briefing: Monday, September 28, 2026
Texas voter registration closes October 5, both nominees in the Texas Senate race now back suspending the federal gas tax, Alberta’s immigration minister defends the referendum’s immigration questions, and a former Tibetan...
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Daily Briefing: Sunday, September 27, 2026
The Texas Education Agency ends its oversight of Socorro ISD, Lucid asks the full Fifth Circuit to rehear its challenge to the Texas ban on direct car sales, the White House moves...
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Texas Health Agency Proposes Ending 12 Programs to Meet 3% Budget Cut
HHSC's plan to meet the 3 percent budget cut would end 12 client-service programs and cut $205.5 million in general revenue, while 74 percent of its base was exempt for Medicaid and...
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Daily Briefing: Saturday, September 26, 2026
The Texas Supreme Court refuses to recognize a Pakistani divorce obtained without notice, the Port of Corpus Christi wins the last permit for its Harbor Island desalination plant, a Texas House member...
