Paxton wins CPAC backing | TX19 endorsements | A/C in Texas prisons on trial – Pratt on Texas 3/30/2026

The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: Texas’ $1.3 Billion Fix to Cool Deadly Hot Prisons Goes to Trial – these lawsuits are ridiculous as Texas is spending huge money to address the problem. Pitman and other federal judges too often want the cache of controlling the states. And even at the most inflated number estimating deaths in Texas prisons due to, or exacerbated by, heat, is that number actually any greater than that of the non-prison population?

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Student dead after shooting teacher at Hill Country Preparatory College High School in Comal ISD.

Texas manufacturing continues to grow according to the Dallas Fed.

The Texas Supreme Court rightly ends 2021 winter storm litigation against power generators.

Paxton wins CPAC poll more than 3 to 1 over Cornyn, gets CPAC endorsement in U.S. Senate GOP runoff race. In speech, Paxton says he’ll be more like Senator Ted Cruz and look out for Texas as opposed to Cornyn’s DC values.

TX19 Runoff: Several former candidates endorse Tom Sell.

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