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Texas Weekly Gas Price Update
March 9, 2026 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 57.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.13/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 65.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 47.0 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: My Fight Against Iranian Terrorists
By Jim “Pappy” Moore When I arrived at University of Texas Law School in August of 1974, I considered myself leaning liberal. However once I got into Law School, I realized I was not liberal. I was conservative. That was because in Austin and at University of Texas, the student body and the local politics…
Read MoreMarch 3 Primaries: Upshur County Unofficial Election Results
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Read MoreTexas Secretary of State: Election Night Returns
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Read MoreTexas Votes 2026
TALARICO DEFEATS CROCKETT IN PRIMARY Democratic nominee James Talarico greets his supporters after pulling ahead in the primary for U.S. Senate just after midnight March 4, 2026. Bob Daemmrich for The Texas Tribune What you need to know John Cornyn and Ken Paxton advanced to a runoff to decide who will be the Republican nominee…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
March 2, 2026 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 5.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.55/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 13.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: The Violence of Democrats
By Jim “Pappy” Moore The Democrat Party is in rebellion, encouraging their followers to be violent toward Law Enforcement and Citizens who are law abiding. We see this in a broad range of violent actions. A third attempt on President Trump’s life has been stopped by the killing of a man who was bent on…
Read MoreTexas 2026 primary elections voter guide: What you need to know
By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune January 13, 2026 Presented by Editor’s note: For more information on the primaries and the voting process, check out our guides and news coverage here. Texans will have more of a say over who their state elected officials will be during the 2026 primaries. Texas Republican and Democrat voters will…
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