The Texan Podcast
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The Texan Podcast
Weekly Roundup - August 28, 2026
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The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion.
- New Poll: Talarico Holds Lead Against Paxton, While Texas Voters View Democrats Unfavorably
- Paxton Unveils New Federal Data Center Proposals in U.S. Senate Campaign
- Judge Denies Karmelo Anthony Retrial, Paxton and Talarico Weigh In on Case
- Hinojosa Reaches Out to 'Hardcore MAGA' Voters in Affordability-Focused Fort Worth Rally
- Democrats Lead in Poll of Closely Contested South Texas Congressional Districts
- Social Media, Infant Mortality Take Center Stage at Interim Hearing of Texas House Public Health Committee
- Report Card: Don't Rock the Bloat
- Texas’ Largest City Budgets Outpace Population, Inflation Growth
- Here's a Look at Texas' 'Rainy Day Fund' and How Democrats are Campaigning to Spend It
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