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Texas Primary Runoff Elections: GOP incumbents see major trouble amid anti-establishment sentiment

15 GOP incumbents lost their runoff races, showing the public's lack of support for the establishment. Meanwhile, two key races were won by moderates.

Latin Times

Molly Cook holds on to Houston-based Texas Senate seat in Democratic primary runoff

Cook was up 74 votes, according to unofficial results. Johnson has not conceded.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Faces Severe Storm Aftermath

Texas grapples with aftermath of severe storms, power outages, and disrupted voting, navigating recovery amidst unpredictable weather patterns.

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Red state Republicans hack the system

The GOP finds a way to permanently advantage their shrinking constituencies by corrupting election systems

Salon

State laws threaten to erode academic freedom in US higher education

Over the past few years, Republican state lawmakers have introduced more than 150 bills in 35 states that seek to curb academic freedom on campus. Twenty-one of these bills have been signed into law.

The Conversation

Texas officials compromised ballot secrecy as they increased election transparency

In limited instances, the choices some Texas voters make can later be identified using public, legally available data.

The Texas Tribune

500,000 Texans Without Power After Severe Weather Strikes

Severe weather in Texas leads to destruction and power outages, while Florida experiences scorching temperatures amid a heatwave.

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Biden Unveils New Coalition To Court Black Voters In Pennsylvania

Intense competition in Texas and Pennsylvania as parties vie for crucial support in key battleground states.

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In Battle for Shriveled Soul of GOP, Congressman Beats Youtuber

Videos making light of the Holocaust and the Troubles were not enough to get Brandon Herrera over the hump against Tony Gonzales.

Texas Observer

U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales prevails in primary runoff over gun influencer Brandon Herrera

The race became a referendum on the San Antonio Republican’s vote to support a bipartisan gun control package after the Uvalde school shooting.

The Texas Tribune

Gonzales and state legislator who impeached AG win Texas runoffs - Roll Call

Rep. Tony Gonzales and state Rep. Craig Goldman won Republican primary runoffs on Tuesday in Texas' 23rd and 12th districts.

Roll Call

Speaker Phelan Survives Texas House Demolition

But Governor Abbott completes his evisceration of anti-voucher incumbents.

Texas Observer

Storm-weary Texas battered again as powerful storm, strong winds kill 1, cause widespread damage

Storm-weary Texas has been hammered again by powerful storms bearing forceful winds that left one person dead, collapsed homes under construction and uprooted trees

The Independent UK

Deadly Storms Leave One Dead, 600,000 Without Power In Texas

Violent storms in Texas cause chaos, one fatality, 600,000 power outages, and widespread damage, emphasizing the need for urgent recovery efforts.

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Brent Hagenbuch wins GOP primary runoff for open Texas Senate seat

Hagenbuch won the primary in a district vacated by former Sen. Drew Springer, R-Muenster.

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Navy Veteran Jay Furman To Face Rep. Henry Cuellar

Navy veteran Jay Furman wins Republican primary runoff in Texas 28th District, setting up a showdown with incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar facing bribery alleg...

The Texas Tribune

Texas House runoffs bring wave of GOP incumbent defeats, give Abbott votes for school vouchers

Six of eight GOP incumbents lost their races. Gov. Greg Abbott declared he “now has enough votes to pass school choice.”

The Texas Tribune

Craig Goldman wins GOP runoff in outgoing U.S. Rep. Kay Granger’s district

The high-stakes race pitted an established Republican lawmaker against a right-wing candidate who had Attorney General Ken Paxton’s backing.

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Navy veteran Jay Furman will face indicted U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar in South Texas congressional race

Furman won the Republican nomination in a runoff against Lazaro Garza. Cuellar’s criminal charges have suddenly made it a high-profile race.

The Texas Tribune

House Speaker Dade Phelan wins runoff, surviving challenge by Texas GOP’s far-right forces

Business-minded Republicans spent millions trying to save Phelan, whose far-right opponent had the backing of Donald Trump, Ken Paxton and Dan Patrick. Phelan won by 366 votes, according to unofficial returns.

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Auburn’s Jackson Koivun captures 2024 Haskins Award, given to men’s college Player of the Year

Koivun is the first freshman to win the Haskins since Justin Thomas in 2012.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Keiser brothers, founders of Sand Valley, to create new Wild Springs Dunes resort in East Texas

The Keiser family plans two new courses in Texas to be designed by some of the biggest names in golf architecture.

Latin Times

This Latino saved 50 people from a tornado in Texas with a sudden idea

"This is a life opportunity that God gives us, and we must take advantage of it," Hugo Parra said after everyone got out unharmed.

The Texas Tribune

Meet our new K-12 education reporter

Jaden Edison comes to us from the nonprofit Connecticut Mirror. He will take on one of The Texas Tribune’s most urgent and high-profile beats.

Latin Times

Texas Republican primary shows clash between the older guard and the new firebrands

Some of the races illustrate the inner clashes of a party as of late, with conservative activists vying for control

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