Weekly Roundup - April 10, 2026

Show off your Lone Star spirit with a free "Remember the Alamo" hat with an annual subscription to The Texan: https://thetexan.news/subscribe/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.Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Got questions for the reporting team? Email [email protected] — they just might be answered on a future podcast.Patrick Calls on Republicans to Unite Behind Either Cornyn or Paxton, Warns GOP Could Lose Texas HousePatrick, Burrows Announce Texas Will Pursue Independent Ibogaine ResearchTexas Lawmakers Support Congressional Resolution Affirming State Sovereignty in Border DefenseTexas Rangers Open Criminal Investigation Into Camp Mystic Over 2025 Flooding, Patrick Urges It Remain ClosedTexas Education Freedom Accounts Draws Nearly 275,000 Student Applicants in First YearDeceased Iranian General’s Nieces Detained in South Texas ICE FacilityFormer Sanger ISD Police Officer Placed on TEA Do Not Hire Registry Following Child Sex Abuse ArrestTexas Couple Loses Parental Rights to Infant Daughter, Claim Court Followed Unlawful ProceduresHouston Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Child Pornography Charges After FBI InvestigationSeven More Texas Districts Propose, Confirm School Closures