Image: From left: Democratic and Republican nominees for U.S. Senate James Talarico and Ken Paxton. Aiden Gonzalez and Blaine Young | … More
Category: Texas
Texas businesses bracing for a financial hit from U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade limbo
Image: The World Trade International Bridge between Texas and Mexico on April 9, 2026. Monse Guajardo for The Texas Tribune Houston … More
Texas GLO orders border wall contractor to halt work on state land in Presidio County
The Texas General Land Office has ordered a federal border wall contractor to stop construction after the company allegedly entered … More
Ken Paxton’s campaign says he will debate James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race
By Gabby Birenbaum, Texas Tribune Attorney General Ken Paxton’s campaign said he would debate state Rep. James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race … More
Presidio mayor says vacant TX-23 seat leaves border district without federal help during crises
Presidio Mayor John Ferguson is criticizing Gov. Greg Abbott for not calling a special election to fill Texas’ vacant 23rd … More
Doggett blasts Trump border waiver in Big Bend, calls park a ‘true crown jewel of Texas’
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett criticized the Trump administration’s decision to waive environmental protections for border infrastructure projects in and around … More
Paxton’s Former Lawyer Rejects Attorney General’s Sharia Law Claims About Proposed Muslim Development
A lawyer who previously defended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial is publicly rejecting Paxton’s claims … More
Presidio ISD student wins first place in statewide rural art contest
Presidio ISD student Esteban Baeza earned first place in the Grades 6–8 division of the 2026 Texas Rural Education Association … More
Abbott’s office tells West Texas officials it lacks authority over federal border wall decisions
The office of Gov. Greg Abbott told a West Texas official it does not have jurisdiction over federal proposals for … More
“God is nonbinary”: GOP activates over Talarico’s past comments characterizing him as too radical for Texas
Photo: State Rep. James Talarico, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, answers a moderator’s question during a debate at the 2026 … More