<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Texas - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Texas with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[USDA: Suspected case of screwworm in South Texas would be first case in U.S. if confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the suspected case on Wednesday, one day after Secretary Brooke Rollins said the parasitic fly was 25 miles away from the U.S.-Mexico border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/usda-suspected-case-of-screwworm-in-south-texas-would-be-first-case-in-us-if-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/usda-suspected-case-of-screwworm-in-south-texas-would-be-first-case-in-us-if-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USDA confirms first U.S. screwworm case found in South Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials tested a sample from La Pryor in Zavala County at the USDA's National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, lowa, confirming the infestation, Secretary Brooke Rollins said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/usda-confirms-first-us-screwworm-case-found-in-south-texas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/usda-confirms-first-us-screwworm-case-found-in-south-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First U.S. suspected case of New World screwworm reported in South Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the suspected case on Wednesday, one day after Secretary Brooke Rollins said the parasitic fly was 25 miles away from the U.S.-Mexico border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/first-us-suspected-case-of-new-world-screwworm-reported-in-south-texas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/first-us-suspected-case-of-new-world-screwworm-reported-in-south-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First U.S. screwworm case confirmed in South Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials tested a sample from La Pryor in Zavala County at alab in lowa, confirming the infestation, Secretary Brooke Rollins said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/first-us-screwworm-case-confirmed-in-south-texas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/first-us-screwworm-case-confirmed-in-south-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrat Gina Hinojosa launches first ad of Texas governor’s race, to be streamed during NBA Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The spot will stream throughout the Spurs-Knicks series on ESPN+, depicting Gov. Greg Abbott as a basketball-playing string puppet committing &ldquo;turnover after turnover of our money to his donors.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/democrat-gina-hinojosa-launches-first-ad-of-texas-governors-race-to-be-streamed-during-nba-finals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/democrat-gina-hinojosa-launches-first-ad-of-texas-governors-race-to-be-streamed-during-nba-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Democrats aim to flip 12 Texas House seats under newly expanded target list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republicans would have just a 76-74 majority in the Texas House if the&nbsp; Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee succeeds in flipping its targeted GOP districts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/national-democrats-aim-to-flip-12-texas-house-seats-under-newly-expanded-target-list/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/national-democrats-aim-to-flip-12-texas-house-seats-under-newly-expanded-target-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Tech finds a foe in Texas’ robust consumer protection laws and AG Ken Paxton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paxton is banking on his recent lawsuits against tech and social media companies like Meta, WhatsApp and Discord to win a Senate seat, building on notable victories in years past.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/big-tech-finds-a-foe-in-texas-robust-consumer-protection-laws-and-ag-ken-paxton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/big-tech-finds-a-foe-in-texas-robust-consumer-protection-laws-and-ag-ken-paxton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corpus Christi delays decision on nearly billion-dollar water plant despite impending crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City Council rejected the treatment plant last year over cost and environmental concerns, but plans resurfaced as the city&rsquo;s water woes continued.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/corpus-christi-delays-decision-on-nearly-billion-dollar-water-plant-despite-impending-crisis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/corpus-christi-delays-decision-on-nearly-billion-dollar-water-plant-despite-impending-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sid Miller to join Democratic nominee for agriculture commissioner at data center forum]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Republican said he agreed to speak at the event prior to Clayton Tucker&rsquo;s involvement because it was &ldquo;the right thing to do.&rdquo; Both are critics of data center construction in Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/sid-miller-to-join-democratic-nominee-for-agriculture-commissioner-at-data-center-forum/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/sid-miller-to-join-democratic-nominee-for-agriculture-commissioner-at-data-center-forum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TribCast: Can Austin’s Project Connect get back on track?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What Texans can learn from the past and future of Austin's multi-billion dollar public transit overhaul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/tribcast-can-austins-project-connect-get-back-on-track/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/tribcast-can-austins-project-connect-get-back-on-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson stepping down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nelson&rsquo;s office oversees elections. Abbott appointed her to the role in 2023 after she became the longest-serving Republican woman in Texas Senate history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-secretary-of-state-jane-nelson-stepping-down/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-secretary-of-state-jane-nelson-stepping-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victorious Paxton goes to Washington as former GOP foes open their doors — and wallets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attorney general fundraised with Republican senators and met with rival-turned-ally John Thune, the Senate majority leader who had backed Sen. John Cornyn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/victorious-paxton-goes-to-washington-as-former-gop-foes-open-their-doors-and-wallets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/victorious-paxton-goes-to-washington-as-former-gop-foes-open-their-doors-and-wallets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Screwworms are closer than ever to Texas, but not 1 mile away as lawmaker claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Monday, state Rep. Don McLaughlin said the parasitic fly that threatens the state&rsquo;s cattle industry was 1 mile away. U.S. officials said that was not yet true.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/screwworms-are-closer-than-ever-to-texas-but-not-1-mile-away-as-lawmaker-claims/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/screwworms-are-closer-than-ever-to-texas-but-not-1-mile-away-as-lawmaker-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Announcing our next round of can’t-miss speakers for September’s TribFest ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marjorie Taylor Greene, Amy Webb, Pete Sessions and Annette Gordon-Reed among newly announced TribFest voices helping us navigate a world in flux.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/announcing-our-next-round-of-cant-miss-speakers-for-septembers-tribfest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/announcing-our-next-round-of-cant-miss-speakers-for-septembers-tribfest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eight data centers threaten to transform this small Texas county. Local officials say they have no power to stop them.]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 248 data centers are planned to be built in Texas. Of those, nearly half will be built in unincorporated areas, where county officials are limited in their ability to regulate development, according to a Texas Tribune analysis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/eight-data-centers-threaten-to-transform-this-small-texas-county-local-officials-say-they-have-no-power-to-stop-them/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/eight-data-centers-threaten-to-transform-this-small-texas-county-local-officials-say-they-have-no-power-to-stop-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas Children’s Hospital’s detransition clinic to launch this year, will include mental health and endocrinology services]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston hospital must set up the facility within 90 days of signing a settlement agreement with the Texas attorney general and and create a list of potential gender affirming patients, according to a document obtained by The Texas Tribune.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-childrens-hospitals-detransition-clinic-to-launch-this-year-will-include-mental-health-and-endocrinology-services/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-childrens-hospitals-detransition-clinic-to-launch-this-year-will-include-mental-health-and-endocrinology-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas lifts commercial drivers license ban for temporary agricultural workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The policy change was announced hours after the Department of Public Safety removed the Spanish language option for commercial driver&rsquo;s license tests to align with federal guidance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-lifts-commercial-drivers-license-ban-for-temporary-agricultural-workers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-lifts-commercial-drivers-license-ban-for-temporary-agricultural-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paxton sues Denton to block gender-neutral changing rooms at Pride pool party]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two LGBTQ+ groups called the lawsuit &ldquo;frivolous,&rdquo; saying plans for the event at a public pool had already changed to comply with a new Texas law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/paxton-sues-denton-to-block-gender-neutral-changing-rooms-at-pride-pool-party/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/paxton-sues-denton-to-block-gender-neutral-changing-rooms-at-pride-pool-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas schools say they still face budget difficulties despite $8.5 billion boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public school leaders told lawmakers how they're navigating finances, teacher quality and special education after last year&rsquo;s state funding overhaul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-schools-say-they-still-face-budget-difficulties-despite-85-billion-boost/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/texas-schools-say-they-still-face-budget-difficulties-despite-85-billion-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Cherokee farming traditions are transforming one Texas school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Native American crops and storytelling connect students, families and culture at this Austin elementary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/how-cherokee-farming-traditions-are-transforming-one-texas-school/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/texas/how-cherokee-farming-traditions-are-transforming-one-texas-school/</guid></item></channel></rss>