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Texas Political Pulse for February 2, 2026. You received 17 news.
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| ...February 2, 2026 at 9:33 AM CST Austin Price for KUT The Huntsville Unit, the state's oldest prison in Texas dating to 1849, is shown here on Oct. 10, 2017. The state of Texas is defending its prison system... |
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| (The Center Square) - Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for the New World Screwworm as cases have been reported roughly 70 miles from the Texas-Mexico border. A deadly parasitic fly, the... |
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| ...his experience in federal and state legal positions and his endorsement from current Attorney General Ken Paxton. Updated: Jan. 30, 2026 at 10:42 AM CST An East Texas anti-trafficking organization is asking... |
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| ...Immigration Processing Center were found to have active measles infections. On January 31, 2026, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed active measles infections of two detainees at the Dilley... |
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| From left: Amanda Edwards, Al Green and Christian Menefee will be vying for Houston’s 18th Congressional District in the March primary. On Monday, Christian Menefee is expected to be sworn in as the next... |
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| Carla Astudillo, Gabby Birenbaum |
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| Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat and U.S. Senate candidate, said atheists and adherents of other religions are more "Christ-like" than some of his Christian colleagues during a recent podcast... |
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| AUSTIN — Texas nonprofits, animal shelters, and local governments can now apply for funding through the state’s newly launched $13 million Texas Spay and Neuter Pilot Program (TXSNP). Administered by the... |
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| ...and you’ll stay alive. Fight for justice and you might end up dead. Or as Republican Representative Wesley Hunt of Texas put it on Wednesday, "When a federal officer gives you instructions, you abide by them... |
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| ...who was arrested after her participation in a 2024 anti-war protest remains in federal custody in Texas 10 months later. Now, advocates and Texas lawmakers are demanding Leqaa Kordia's release. Kordia... |
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| ...primary: Who’s on the ballot On the Democratic side, voters will see: Gretchen Brown Amanda Edwards Al Green Christian D. Menefee On the Republican side, voters will see: Elizabeth Vences Ronald Dwayne... |
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| ...dollars for public education, manages state lands, operates the Alamo and distributes benefits to Texas veterans. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries and where... |
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| (Christine Vo | The Fort Worth Report, Christine Vo | The Fort Worth Report) In September 2024, Texas Rep. Ramón Romero was at a fundraiser in Fort Worth for Kamala Harris when he met a young labor leader... |
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| Texas Tribune, Alejandro Serrano |
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| ...lose to a Democrat in decades - continues to search for relevancy after being soundly defeated by Gov. Greg Abbott in the 2023 GOP primary for governor. He has spoken of seeking to apply the concepts of the... |
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| ...commissioner. Sheets deserves the recommendation on his merits, but his first qualification is that he isn't Sid Miller, a disgraceful incumbent seeking his fourth term. It speaks volumes about this race that not... |
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| ...and locations disappear, power quietly shifts without ever announcing itself publicly now. Across Texas, election laws keep shifting between cycles. New identification requirements, tighter deadlines, fewer... |
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| Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during the Texas Rally for Life event at the Capitol in Austin in 2023. Montinique Monroe/For The Texas Tribune Buy Now By Christian McPhate Staff Writer Buy Now By Brooke Colombo... |
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| ...is find out who's paying out all that money to the protesters. That's the word from Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who says the street marches in Minneapolis are just "pushbacks against President Trump," they're... |
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| Texas Political Pulse for February 2, 2026. PressRelations Reports created this media review specially for you. Our team is available to answer your questions. Please, just email us: support@pressrelations.com
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