After years of hardship, Texas agriculture faces a new threat: data centers

LUBBOCK — Cheyenne Buerger can look outside the window of his Stamford home and see a cherished commodity in Texas: thousands of acres of farmland. His family farmed the land for more than a century, and Buerger is the fourth generation to watch over the 6,000 acres of cotton, wheat and milo. Combin

GOP Texas House candidate Jorge Borrego faced recent eviction complaint, records show

Jorge Borrego, a Republican running to represent Texas’ hotly contested 118th House District, faced possible eviction from his rented San Antonio residence earlier this month over unpaid rent, court records show. On July 30, Invitation Homes 7LP filed an eviction complaint against Borrego at his hom

There are more than 10,000 Flock cameras in Texas. Gina Hinojosa blames Gov. Greg Abbott.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa has released a new attack ad accusing her opponent, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, of robbing Texans of their freedom by opening the door to mass surveillance through a major contract with Flock Safety. “Greg Abbott wants you to believe Texas is the ‘fr

Here’s what Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa say about education priorities in Texas governor’s race

The outcome of Texas’ gubernatorial race will determine the future of testing, school district takeovers and who oversees public education for nearly 5.5 million children. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, his Democratic opponent, diverge in their perspectives on how state le