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Texas Power Shift: Democrats’ statewide sweep—including Gina Hinojosa’s win for governor and James Talarico’s Senate victory over Ken Paxton—has reshaped the state’s political landscape. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick acknowledged Texas has “turned purple,” while Republicans still control the state Senate. Big Tech and Data Centers: Data-center concerns helped fuel the election backlash, and Democrats are proposing limits on state incentives. Attorney General-elect Nathan Johnson says any potential Tesla–SpaceX merger deserves “tremendous scrutiny.” Surveillance: A new Senate bill would block state grants for Flock license-plate cameras, amid concerns about how the network is used and who can access its data. Policy Battles: Democrats are preparing proposals to expand Medicaid and loosen abortion restrictions, but major changes will face a Republican-controlled Senate.

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Owned By	Cumulus Media Inc. (Mary Berner President & CEO)
Year Founded	1922
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Domain Registration Year	1995
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Publication Location	United States, Texas, Dallas
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Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust, News Corp & News UK & Ireland Ltd
Year Founded	2019
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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
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Year Founded	1942
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Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Portland
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Houston officials identify 414 acres of faith-owned land as potential sites for affordable homes

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Owned By	Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson
Year Founded	2022
Website	www.thecooldown.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
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Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Bend
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The Athens Messenger - Ohio

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Owned By	Mark Adams through Adams MultiMedia
Year Founded	1848
Website	https://www.athensmessenger.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Ohio, The Plains
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Owned By	Johnathan Davis & Dev Pragad
Year Founded	1933
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Domain Registration Year	1994
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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
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Political shift brings cautious optimism to county court

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Year Founded	1928
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Domain Registration Year	1998
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Publication Location	United States, Texas, Cleburne
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Senate Committe To Consider Multiple Federal Agency Nominees

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Year Founded	2025
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