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Election 2024 voting information 1 Lithos Jan 2024 Aug 2024 5 1562
Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 15 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 3958
Texas Sovereignty Act would allow Texas to declare federal actions unconstitutional 1 douglas9 35 min ago 24 min ago 1 177
My Congressional Representative has been in an Assisted Living/Memory Care facility for 6 months! 11 yellowdogintexas Sunday 16 hrs ago 7 759
Multiple injured after driver in police chase crashes into Texas mall - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Sunday Sunday 4 481
2 killed, 3 injured when freight train derails in small West Texas city after collision 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 5 606
Former Uvalde schools police chief will face charges for 2022 school shooting, judge rules - WFAA 2 TexasTowelie Thursday Friday 9 516
2 Union Pacific workers confirmed dead in train derailment in Pecos, Texas - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 4 426
This Week On The Real RINOs Of Austin 0 Shell_Seas Thursday Thursday 4 313
Ken Paxton Is--Zzzzzz--Our Bum Steer of the Year Runner-Up 3 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 17 Wednesday 8 408
Is Ken Paxton The Boss Of New York? He seems to think so! 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 17 Dec 17 10 525
Republicans Text Democratic Voters--And Accidentally Admit Their Policies Are Bad 0 Shell_Seas Dec 17 Dec 17 4 420
Lt. Governor says Texas may purchase border wall material auctioned by federal government - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Dec 17 Dec 17 5 422
Tornadoes In California, Climate Denial In Texas: The Cost Of Inaction 0 Shell_Seas Dec 15 Dec 15 12 426
Austin man gets 2 years in prison for cryptocurrency tax fraud, a DOJ first 0 TexasTowelie Dec 15 Dec 15 2 308
How Lubbock artists pushed back after the city ended funding for its popular art walk 2 SARose Aug 2024 Dec 13 7 653
Texas GOP's Hunger Games: The Speaker's Race Edition 1 Shell_Seas Dec 13 Dec 13 3 429
Texas attorney Claims He Shot His Adult son with Downs Syndrome After Mistaking Him for an Intruder 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 12 Dec 12 3 697
Teacher punished first graders with a bathroom ban, Texas officials say. She's fired 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 11 Dec 12 17 1250
House Republican Hillary Hickland Seeks To Reignite Texas' War On Dildos 13 Shell_Seas Dec 11 Dec 12 11 697
Early voting ends in Harlingen City Commission runoff election 0 RandySF Dec 12 Dec 12 0 201
University of Texas closes DEI office due to state law. 0 surfered Dec 11 Dec 11 2 657
Missouri City District C Councilmember runoff election voting continues this week 0 RandySF Dec 9 Dec 9 0 216
Betrayals, Backstabbing, And Burrows: Texas Politics At Its Finest 0 Shell_Seas Dec 8 Dec 8 6 466
Reefer Madness Has Taken Hold Of Lt. Governor Dan Patrick 4 Shell_Seas Dec 7 Dec 8 15 596
Republican lawmaker proposes bill to allow Texas to seize control of Austin 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 6 Dec 7 6 726
Texas' maternal mortality committee faces backlash for not reviewing deaths from first two years post-Dobbs 1 TexasTowelie Dec 6 Dec 7 12 486
Nearly 50 Houston-area teachers named by TEA for allegedly obtaining fraudulent certifications 0 TexasTowelie Dec 6 Dec 6 5 477
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 13 417
Harlingen runoff races for Dec. 14 election 0 RandySF Dec 6 Dec 6 1 260

Texas Continued...

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Houston Rep. Gene Wu to lead Texas House Democrats through GOP-dominated legislative session 1 SARose Dec 5 Dec 5 2 284
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against homeless navigation center in south Austin - KXAN 4 TexasTowelie Nov 26 Dec 5 10 752
Runoff election for Austin City Council District 7 between Mike Siegel & Gary Bledsoe 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 1 258
Democrat wins tight Dallas appeals court race after final tally blocks GOP sweep 3 RandySF Dec 4 Dec 4 6 344
Early voting begins in El Paso runoff for mayor, City Council; low turnout expected 1 RandySF Dec 4 Dec 4 2 284
Candidates for Austin City Council District 7 encourage turnout as runoff election gets underway 0 RandySF Dec 3 Dec 3 2 295
Investigations: Texas committee won't examine maternal deaths in first years after abortion ban 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 26 Dec 2 7 512
Cruz Curse doomed Texas A&M 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 1 Dec 1 4 2087
Houston Tradition-Flying Saucer Pie Company 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 29 Nov 29 3 490
Texas Politics In 2025: The Gilead Wives Club's Next Moves 1 Shell_Seas Nov 27 Nov 27 14 564
The 89th Session: Democrats' Chance to Exploit GOP Infighting 0 Shell_Seas Nov 25 Nov 25 3 367
Texas Board of Education votes to approve Bible curriculum in elementary schools 5 TBF Nov 22 Nov 23 3 453
Texas insurance rates soar as state lawmakers look for solutions - KVUE 5 TexasTowelie Nov 23 Nov 23 9 1329
Ken Paxton can't be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Nov 23 Nov 23 7 1081
6 Soros-Backed District Attorneys facing re-election in 2025/2026 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 22 Nov 22 4 543
Texas House Republicans Go After Low-Income Students with Ignorant Rhetoric 1 Shell_Seas Nov 22 Nov 22 7 575
Note from former Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 22 3 704
Former Dallas anesthesiologist sentenced to 190 years in prison - NBCDFW 5 TexasTowelie Nov 20 Nov 21 7 847
Jury in Amber Guyger civil trial awards Botham Jean's family $98.6M - NBCDFW 3 TexasTowelie Nov 20 Nov 21 9 483
Tinfoil Hats Required: How Conspiracy Theories Are Shaping Texas Legislation 2 Shell_Seas Nov 20 Nov 20 8 571
20 Travis County ballots added to election totals Monday night, Watson still on top 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 2 304
Texas Board Of Education Moves Forward With Bible-Infused Curriculum 4 Shell_Seas Nov 19 Nov 19 6 468
Texas Education Board to vote on controversial Bible-infused curriculum - KHOU 11 3 TexasTowelie Nov 19 Nov 19 3 305
The Texas SBOE Is About To Rewrite Your Child's Education--With The Bible 4 Shell_Seas Nov 17 Nov 17 10 735
How "wildly successful" anti-trans ads fired up Texas voters for Republicans 8 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 11 Nov 17 3 557
Abortion rights advocate Amanda Zurawski says running for office is 'not off the table' 0 RandySF Nov 17 Nov 17 1 416
City Council's new 4-year terms mean many new faces will get a long runway 0 RandySF Nov 17 Nov 17 0 333
My Congresscritter, Troy Nehls, is an asshole 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 16 2 620
Republican On Republican Violence 1 Shell_Seas Nov 13 Nov 13 7 724
A First Look At Texas's 89th Legislative Session: Opening Day Bill Highlights 1 Shell_Seas Nov 12 Nov 12 2 527

Texas Continued...

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Tim Dunn Loyalists In The 89th Texas Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Nov 11 Nov 11 7 414
A Look Ahead At The 89th Texas Legislative Session 0 Shell_Seas Nov 10 Nov 10 4 497
The Alamo. Cross posting here for greater claification of this newly political issue. 9 CTyankee Nov 10 Nov 10 4 870
So... What Happened, Texas? 3 Shell_Seas Nov 8 Nov 9 5 877
BREAKING: Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa Resigns From The Texas Democratic Party 10 Shell_Seas Nov 8 Nov 9 12 1007
The Things That Are Coming 1 Shell_Seas Nov 7 Nov 7 14 840
Election Results: How Trump's promised mass deportation would affect Texas immigration 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 7 Nov 7 3 215
Judge accused of illegally emailing Texas State students, asking for votes - KVUE 2 TexasTowelie Oct 30 Nov 5 6 409
Colleagues condemn Tarrant County GOP leader for repeated use of slurs 1 RandySF Oct 31 Nov 5 8 222
High Stakes, High Hopes: Election Eve In Texas 3 Shell_Seas Nov 4 Nov 4 11 528
Texas Concrete is NOT Roman Concrete: Rash of Central Texas Swimming Pool Failures 1 SorellaLaBefana Nov 4 Nov 4 9 741
Ever wonder why in Texas Repubs get listed first and Democrats second on all the ballots? 4 Liberal In Texas Nov 3 Nov 4 10 892
Wildfires near Austin 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 3 Nov 3 10 479
Harris County had 1.17 million early votes 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 1 Nov 3 5 300
Early Voting In Texas Hits 8.8 Million: The Battle For Election Day Begins 0 Shell_Seas Nov 2 Nov 2 4 523
Texas is attempting to block DOJ observers at voting locations 6 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 1 Nov 2 12 329
I FINALLY voted in Texas 4 Vogon_Glory Oct 30 Nov 2 20 560
Today (Friday) is the last day to vote early in Texas 1 Vogon_Glory Nov 1 Nov 1 4 133
Criminal Investigation Unleashed In Texas Bankruptcy Court - The Ring of Fire 0 TexasTowelie Oct 31 Oct 31 7 179
Race to November: Representative Colin Allred - ABC News 2 TexasTowelie Oct 31 Oct 31 9 484
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