The Texan

On today's Daily Rundown podcast, Assistant Editor Rob Laucius covers: ??Gov. Greg Abbott announcing another investigation into "EPIC City" ??A New York county fighting Attorney General Ken Paxton over abortion law ??A healthcare CEO fired after a Texas House committee hearing

Sen. Bob Hall wants to block the Texas Medical Board from investigating or taking disciplinary action against a medical professional for prescribing ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine, or budesonide in the prevention or treatment of COVID-19.

“Insurance Companies should be spending their resources taking care of their covered lives, not trying to find dirt on elected officials ... Luckily, no dirt was found,” said Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, alleging Superior HealthPlan had investigated lawmakers.

“In accordance with the New York State Shield Law, I have refused this filing and will refuse any similar filings that may come to our office,” the New York county clerk's office said in response to Attorney General Ken Paxton's abortion pill-related fine.

Gov. Greg Abbott directed an investigation into EPIC City, the controversial Islamic development, due to “potentially breaking state fair housing laws by refusing to sell or rent housing to certain groups based on religion or other protected traits.”

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The Fort Worth ISD board voted unanimously to approve new Superintendent Karen Molinar's plan to restructure a portion of the district's administration, as well as redirect funds to focus on literacy performance.

?? On our Weekly Roundup podcast, the team discusses the life of the Texas A&M University System drag show ban, Sen. John Cornyn running for re-election in 2026, the Trump administration terminating the CHNV parole program and legal status of over 500,000 people, and more.

The "Protecting American Consumers Together" group is running a seven-figure ad campaign to back Sen. Charles Schwertner's Senate Bill 30, which would introduce new tort reforms in Texas limiting financial awards in personal injury lawsuits.

On today's Daily Rundown podcast, Assistant Editor Rob Laucius covers: ??The FBI arresting 22 alleged drug traffickers in Lubbock ??A bill to extend the timeline for child gender modification medical malpractice claims ??Solar and wind farm permitting requirements