Texas Senate primary race between Sen. John Cornyn and Texas AG Ken Paxton

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is significantly behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in the primary to keep his seat, according to a recent poll commissioned by the Senate Leadership Fund. Cornyn trails Paxton by a significant margin in head-to-head and three-way matchups. Despite previous attacks on Paxton's character and legal issues, he remains popular among many voters.

Texas Senate Bill to Ban Edible Products with THC

A bill in the Texas Senate aims to ban edible products containing THC, following the commercialization of hemp in 2019. Possession could lead to jail time and fines. High THC levels can cause hallucinations and psychosis. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick initiated the ban to protect Texans from dangerous THC products. The bill would address the unregulated market and high THC content in products.

Ten Commandments in Public Schools in Texas

Bills introduced in the Texas Senate would require the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools and allow for Bible reading, sparking debates on religious infusion in education.