State leaders are bracing for a potential maelstrom at the Texas Capitol on Monday as death row inmate Robert Roberson is set to appear in person at a House committee — the first time a condemned prisoner has testified before state lawmakers; Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security strategy Operation Lone Star has cost over $10 billion; Early voting starts Oct. 21; SEC fines University of Texas after fans cause game interruption vs. Georgia

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