TX19 Dem celebrates death of Sen. Graham | Another SpaceX test launch | TTX railcar & Slaton – Pratt on Texas 7/13/2026

The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: Railcar company TTX wants to build out a large maintenance facility in Slaton. Lubbock County Commissioner Jason Corley explains and gives his side to why a property tax break should be given.

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Thursday is the target date for the next test flight of SpaceX’s SuperHeavy booster topped with Starship from Starbase in South Texas.

They’re coming for you next!: Democrat running for Texas attorney general wants to investigate Musk if elected. Good on Bob to pickup on what a liar Nathan Johnson, and other media outlets, is on this issue.

UNT Appoints Critical Race Theory Scholar as Interim Provost. Why after many years, way before the DEI scandal, has Governor Greg Abbott not done anything effective with regents at University of North Texas to stop its wallowing in the far-Leftist abyss?

TX19 Democratic Party executive committeewoman, Kim Gonzalez of Lubbock, publicly celebrated death of Senator Lindsey Graham. Not a far stretch from already supporting the mass murder of babies.

TX13’s Ronny Jackson running for top GOP spot on Armed Services pane.

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