Weekly Roundup - September 4, 2026

The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion.SBOE to Vote on Standards for High School Social Studies, Financial Literacy CoursesTrump Rallies for Paxton, Gives Medals to Artemis II Crew in Houston TripState Agency Approves First 'Permian Basin Reliability Plan' Transmission Lines as Paxton Joins OppositionDallas-Fort Worth Local Officials, Law Enforcement Weigh Flock CamerasState Senate Hearing Highlights Communication Gaps on Data Center Water Usage‘First of Its Kind’ Texas Property Tax Analysis Finds Declining ISD Levies, Growth in Overall RevenueTexas Senators Eye Expanding Last Year's Housing Affordability BillsEnjoy what you hear? Be sure to check out our articles at The Texan and leave us a review!Got questions for the reporting team? Email editor@thetexan.news — they just might be answered on a future podcast.