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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton highlights major legal victories and enforcement actions during the first half of 2026
Austin, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pointing to a wide range of legal victories and enforcement actions as…
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One million dollar Powerball ticket sold in Austin remains unclaimed as Texas Lottery warns of approaching deadline
Austin, Texas – A Powerball ticket worth $1 million remains unclaimed in Texas, and lottery officials are urging anyone who may…
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AstraZeneca agrees to pay nearly $34 million to Texas to resolve alleged Medicaid kickback claims
Austin, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a nearly $34 million settlement with AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, resolving allegations…
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Texas earns top national business climate ranking again as job growth and investment continue to expand
Austin, Texas – Texas has once again earned national recognition for its business environment, securing the top spot in Business Facilities…
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More than 8.8 million dollars in Texas Energy Fund grants awarded to improve electric infrastructure in the South Plains
Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has announced a new package of Texas Energy Fund grants totaling more than $8.8 million…
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Governor Greg Abbott honors four exceptional women with the 2026 Outstanding Women in Texas Government Awards
Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has announced the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Women in Texas Government Awards, recognizing four…
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Governor Greg Abbott orders major workforce changes to help Texans enter high demand skilled trade careers
Austin, Texas – Texas is moving forward with a broad effort to strengthen its workforce and connect more residents with well-paying…
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South Texas prosecutors pursue 161 immigration and border security-related criminal cases in less than a week
Houston, Texas – Federal authorities in South Texas have announced a large-scale immigration and border security enforcement effort that resulted in…
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Texas reaches new employment record as state adds jobs faster than the national growth rate
Austin, Texas – Texas has reached another economic milestone, setting a new record for total nonfarm employment while continuing to outpace…
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Governor Abbott touts Texas economic strength after state earns another Gold Shovel Award
Austin, Texas – Texas has once again earned national recognition for its ability to attract major business investments, with Governor Greg…
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