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Election 2024 voting information 1 Lithos Jan 2024 Aug 2024 5 1572
Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 15 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 3994
Aspiring Texas congresswoman Valentina Gomez shoots immigrant in back of head in campaign video 32 LeftInTX Yesterday 4 hrs ago 24 1513
2 killed, 3 injured when freight train derails in small West Texas city after collision 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Yesterday 5 639
Cartels turn to social media to lure Americans into human smuggling as Texas enforces stricter laws..Texas Tribune 3 NowsTheTime Yesterday Yesterday 4 487
Federal agents arrest San Antonio investment adviser, radio host Brooklynn Willy at Stone Oak office 5 LeftInTX Yesterday Yesterday 21 911
Texas Sovereignty Act would allow Texas to declare federal actions unconstitutional 15 douglas9 Wednesday Yesterday 17 1078
My Congressional Representative has been in an Assisted Living/Memory Care facility for 6 months! 11 yellowdogintexas Sunday Tuesday 7 818
Multiple injured after driver in police chase crashes into Texas mall - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Sunday Sunday 4 511
Former Uvalde schools police chief will face charges for 2022 school shooting, judge rules - WFAA 2 TexasTowelie Dec 19 Friday 9 527
2 Union Pacific workers confirmed dead in train derailment in Pecos, Texas - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Dec 19 Dec 19 4 439
This Week On The Real RINOs Of Austin 0 Shell_Seas Dec 19 Dec 19 4 330
Ken Paxton Is--Zzzzzz--Our Bum Steer of the Year Runner-Up 3 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 17 Dec 18 8 426
Is Ken Paxton The Boss Of New York? He seems to think so! 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 17 Dec 17 10 533
Republicans Text Democratic Voters--And Accidentally Admit Their Policies Are Bad 0 Shell_Seas Dec 17 Dec 17 4 427
Lt. Governor says Texas may purchase border wall material auctioned by federal government - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Dec 17 Dec 17 5 434
Tornadoes In California, Climate Denial In Texas: The Cost Of Inaction 0 Shell_Seas Dec 15 Dec 15 12 434
Austin man gets 2 years in prison for cryptocurrency tax fraud, a DOJ first 0 TexasTowelie Dec 15 Dec 15 2 312
How Lubbock artists pushed back after the city ended funding for its popular art walk 2 SARose Aug 2024 Dec 13 7 657
Texas GOP's Hunger Games: The Speaker's Race Edition 1 Shell_Seas Dec 13 Dec 13 3 440
Texas attorney Claims He Shot His Adult son with Downs Syndrome After Mistaking Him for an Intruder 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 12 Dec 12 3 713
Teacher punished first graders with a bathroom ban, Texas officials say. She's fired 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 11 Dec 12 17 1266
House Republican Hillary Hickland Seeks To Reignite Texas' War On Dildos 13 Shell_Seas Dec 11 Dec 12 11 717
Early voting ends in Harlingen City Commission runoff election 0 RandySF Dec 12 Dec 12 0 211
University of Texas closes DEI office due to state law. 0 surfered Dec 11 Dec 11 2 667
Missouri City District C Councilmember runoff election voting continues this week 0 RandySF Dec 9 Dec 9 0 222
Betrayals, Backstabbing, And Burrows: Texas Politics At Its Finest 0 Shell_Seas Dec 8 Dec 8 6 475
Reefer Madness Has Taken Hold Of Lt. Governor Dan Patrick 4 Shell_Seas Dec 7 Dec 8 15 607
Republican lawmaker proposes bill to allow Texas to seize control of Austin 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 6 Dec 7 6 747
Texas' maternal mortality committee faces backlash for not reviewing deaths from first two years post-Dobbs 1 TexasTowelie Dec 6 Dec 7 12 492

Texas Continued...

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Nearly 50 Houston-area teachers named by TEA for allegedly obtaining fraudulent certifications 0 TexasTowelie Dec 6 Dec 6 5 484
A 2006 study found undocumented immigrants contribute more than they cost Texas. The state hasn't updated it since. 0 SARose Dec 6 Dec 6 13 426
Harlingen runoff races for Dec. 14 election 0 RandySF Dec 6 Dec 6 1 269
Houston Rep. Gene Wu to lead Texas House Democrats through GOP-dominated legislative session 1 SARose Dec 5 Dec 5 2 299
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against homeless navigation center in south Austin - KXAN 4 TexasTowelie Nov 26 Dec 5 10 771
Runoff election for Austin City Council District 7 between Mike Siegel & Gary Bledsoe 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 1 266
Democrat wins tight Dallas appeals court race after final tally blocks GOP sweep 3 RandySF Dec 4 Dec 4 6 358
Early voting begins in El Paso runoff for mayor, City Council; low turnout expected 1 RandySF Dec 4 Dec 4 2 295
Candidates for Austin City Council District 7 encourage turnout as runoff election gets underway 0 RandySF Dec 3 Dec 3 2 303
Investigations: Texas committee won't examine maternal deaths in first years after abortion ban 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 26 Dec 2 7 534
Cruz Curse doomed Texas A&M 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 1 Dec 1 4 2098
Houston Tradition-Flying Saucer Pie Company 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 29 Nov 29 3 499
Texas Politics In 2025: The Gilead Wives Club's Next Moves 1 Shell_Seas Nov 27 Nov 27 14 575
The 89th Session: Democrats' Chance to Exploit GOP Infighting 0 Shell_Seas Nov 25 Nov 25 3 376
Texas Board of Education votes to approve Bible curriculum in elementary schools 5 TBF Nov 22 Nov 23 3 469
Texas insurance rates soar as state lawmakers look for solutions - KVUE 5 TexasTowelie Nov 23 Nov 23 9 1341
Ken Paxton can't be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Nov 23 Nov 23 7 1091
6 Soros-Backed District Attorneys facing re-election in 2025/2026 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 22 Nov 22 4 551
Texas House Republicans Go After Low-Income Students with Ignorant Rhetoric 1 Shell_Seas Nov 22 Nov 22 7 583
Note from former Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 22 3 713
Former Dallas anesthesiologist sentenced to 190 years in prison - NBCDFW 5 TexasTowelie Nov 20 Nov 21 7 860
Jury in Amber Guyger civil trial awards Botham Jean's family $98.6M - NBCDFW 3 TexasTowelie Nov 20 Nov 21 9 502
Tinfoil Hats Required: How Conspiracy Theories Are Shaping Texas Legislation 2 Shell_Seas Nov 20 Nov 20 8 588
20 Travis County ballots added to election totals Monday night, Watson still on top 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 2 316
Texas Board Of Education Moves Forward With Bible-Infused Curriculum 4 Shell_Seas Nov 19 Nov 19 6 488
Texas Education Board to vote on controversial Bible-infused curriculum - KHOU 11 3 TexasTowelie Nov 19 Nov 19 3 315
The Texas SBOE Is About To Rewrite Your Child's Education--With The Bible 4 Shell_Seas Nov 17 Nov 17 10 745
How "wildly successful" anti-trans ads fired up Texas voters for Republicans 8 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 11 Nov 17 3 565
Abortion rights advocate Amanda Zurawski says running for office is 'not off the table' 0 RandySF Nov 17 Nov 17 1 422
City Council's new 4-year terms mean many new faces will get a long runway 0 RandySF Nov 17 Nov 17 0 340

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
My Congresscritter, Troy Nehls, is an asshole 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 16 2 631
Republican On Republican Violence 1 Shell_Seas Nov 13 Nov 13 7 734
A First Look At Texas's 89th Legislative Session: Opening Day Bill Highlights 1 Shell_Seas Nov 12 Nov 12 2 535
Tim Dunn Loyalists In The 89th Texas Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Nov 11 Nov 11 7 424
A Look Ahead At The 89th Texas Legislative Session 0 Shell_Seas Nov 10 Nov 10 4 502
The Alamo. Cross posting here for greater claification of this newly political issue. 9 CTyankee Nov 10 Nov 10 4 890
So... What Happened, Texas? 3 Shell_Seas Nov 8 Nov 9 5 886
BREAKING: Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa Resigns From The Texas Democratic Party 10 Shell_Seas Nov 8 Nov 9 12 1029
The Things That Are Coming 1 Shell_Seas Nov 7 Nov 7 14 849
Election Results: How Trump's promised mass deportation would affect Texas immigration 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 7 Nov 7 3 222
Judge accused of illegally emailing Texas State students, asking for votes - KVUE 2 TexasTowelie Oct 30 Nov 5 6 415
Colleagues condemn Tarrant County GOP leader for repeated use of slurs 1 RandySF Oct 31 Nov 5 8 229
High Stakes, High Hopes: Election Eve In Texas 3 Shell_Seas Nov 4 Nov 4 11 535
Texas Concrete is NOT Roman Concrete: Rash of Central Texas Swimming Pool Failures 1 SorellaLaBefana Nov 4 Nov 4 9 747
Ever wonder why in Texas Repubs get listed first and Democrats second on all the ballots? 4 Liberal In Texas Nov 3 Nov 4 10 907
Wildfires near Austin 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 3 Nov 3 10 492
Harris County had 1.17 million early votes 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 1 Nov 3 5 306
Early Voting In Texas Hits 8.8 Million: The Battle For Election Day Begins 0 Shell_Seas Nov 2 Nov 2 4 529
Texas is attempting to block DOJ observers at voting locations 6 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 1 Nov 2 12 339
I FINALLY voted in Texas 4 Vogon_Glory Oct 30 Nov 2 20 576
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