AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTexas Politics: The race for Texas attorney general is heating up with a new open-seat contest after Ken Paxton leaves office, pitting Republican Mayes Middleton against Democrat Nathan Johnson, plus Libertarian Tom Oxford and independent Omer Khwaja. Public Safety: Harris County Precinct 4 is adding patrols for Labor Day weekend with zero-tolerance enforcement aimed at impaired and reckless driving. Energy & Economy: Oil prices pushed higher as U.S.-Iran strikes intensified fears of disruption through the Strait of Hormuz, with Brent and West Texas Intermediate both climbing. Health & Community: East Texans face a high type 2 diabetes burden, and free diabetes education classes are open for registration in Tyler starting Sept. 17. Culture & Society: Texas officials are increasingly treating everyday Muslim practices as political threats, fueling concerns about discrimination. Transportation: A Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport killed at least five people after overrunning the runway and striking vehicles on the ground.
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