Lawsuit blames Texas abortion ban for San Antonio woman’s death
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GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton has been dogged by allegations of personal and professional improprieties throughout his political career. Do voters care?
U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill seeks top Republican oversight post
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The commission doesn’t have anything to do with railroads. It regulates Texas’ oil and gas industry. Here’s where 2026 candidates Bo French, Jon Rosenthal and Arthur DiBianca stand.
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