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Attorney General Runoff: Chip Roy says the GOP AG race is “neck and neck” and vows to “punch back” with contrast ads after a University of Houston poll had Mayes Middleton up 48%-39% with 13% undecided. Texas Courts: The Texas Supreme Court blocked Abbott and Paxton’s push to remove Rep. Gene Wu, rejecting efforts to punish Democrats who fled during the redistricting fight. Transgender Care Fight: Paxton announced Texas Children’s Hospital will open a “detransition clinic” and pay $10M in a settlement tied to youth gender-care investigations. Federal Immigration/Privacy: DOJ subpoenaed NYU Langone for broad youth gender-care records, demanding “documents sufficient to identify” patients. Public Safety/Crime: A Tren de Aragua leader accused of terrorism and drug conspiracy was extradited to Houston for court. Local Politics & Growth: Houston’s Ritz-Carlton Residences are selling fast, while data-center expansion in Central Texas is triggering local backlash. Elections: Early voting for the May 26 runoffs starts Monday, with key statewide races topping the ballot.

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Texas Children’s will create ‘detransition clinic’ to settle DOJ and state investigation

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Texas Matters: SB4 is blocked, and West Texas border wall moves forward

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