TEXAS SENATE

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Texas Democrats: Different Styles, Same Goal

Texas Democrats are gearing up for a big race. Two candidates, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are competing to challenge the Republican hold on the Senate. Both want to win, but they have different ways of doing it. Crockett is known for her bold and fiery style. She has gained attention thro

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Texas Democrats: Different Paths, Same Goal

In Texas, two Democrats are taking different paths to win a Senate seat. One is challenging Trump head-on. The other is focusing on everyday issues. This shows a split in the party. U. S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett is going after Trump. She says she will fight him. In a video, she played Trump's insults

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Texas Senate Approves Tax Break for Small Businesses

The Texas Senate recently gave the green light to a bill that could significantly ease the tax burden on small businesses. This new law allows businesses to exclude up to $25, 000 worth of equipment, such as computers and furniture, from their taxes. This is a big jump from the previous exemption li

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

Texas Senate Showdown: Who Will Trump Back?

Texas is gearing up for a heated Senate primary battle that could reshape the political landscape. At the heart of the storm is Senator John Cornyn, who has been a fixture in Texas politics for over two decades. Cornyn faces a tough challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Texas Rep. Wes

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Texas Senate:Decision Time for School Choice

The Texas Senate could really shake things up when they vote on a bill with a $1 billion dollar plan to finance private education. This bill, known as a voucher scheme, is taking the lawmakers by storm. The precise details makes it seem like the state will create an education savings fund for new

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

Texas Aims to Ban THC Products Next Year

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick recently announced that the state Senate will push for a ban on all forms of consumable tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products during the next legislative session. This move comes as a response to concerns about the growing number of retailers exploiting loopholes

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Oct 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

'Sheridan and Quaid Urge Texas to Boost Movie Funds'

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and famous actor Dennis Quaid recently spoke at the Texas Senate Finance Committee. They pushed for more money for the state's film industry. The current plan is to use $200 million by next year. Sheridan said this money lets him film shows like Yellowstone and La

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Aug 28 2024POLITICS

Texas Senate Race Heats Up: Can Democrat Colin Allred Defeat Republican Ted Cruz?

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Colin Allred is gaining ground on Republican Ted Cruz in the Texas Senate race, as per a recent poll by the Clean and Prosperous America PAC. The poll shows Cruz narrowly leading with a 47% to 45% margin, almost identical to a YouGov/University of Houston po

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