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How Texas candidates plan to lower the cost of gas, groceries and housing

Oct 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM · By Joshua Fechter, Paul Cobler and Terri Langford, data analysis by Dan Keemahill, illustrations by Alex Ford

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Publisher: The Texas Tribune
Topic: Economy
Location: Austin, Texas, US
Published: Oct 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM

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How Texas candidates plan to lower the cost of gas, groceries and housing

From groceries to childcare, Texans are spending more to live here. Here’s how much costs have risen, why it’s happening and what candidates are proposing to fix it.

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Publisher: The Texas Tribune
Author: By Joshua Fechter, Paul Cobler and Terri Langford, data analysis by Dan Keemahill, illustrations by Alex Ford
Primary topic: Economy
Coverage: Austin, Texas, US
Published: Oct 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM

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