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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
The Ides Of March: An Update From The Texas Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1558
Texas Senate gives first OK to make illegal voting a felony again 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2588
National Republicans say they will spend big to oust Rep. Vicente Gonzalez from his South Texas seat 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 2098
Legislature has little appetite to fund Ken Paxton's settlement with whistleblowers 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 968
Bettencourt Strikes Again: New Legislation Limits Election Officials and Adds Obstacles 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1330
Girls in Texas could get birth control at federal clinics -- until a dad sued 8 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 3700
Chairman Hinojosa Releases Statement Denouncing H.B. 20, Texas Republicans' "Show Me Your Papers" Bi 2 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2582
Statement of MVP Harris on lawsuit on behalf of women harmed by Texas abortion laws 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1781
Houston woman held captive inside locked trailer for 4 years, prosecutors say 2 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 12 2338
Texas Republicans Embroiled In Corruption Scandals 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1417
Texas AG Ken Paxton's $3.3M settlement with whistleblowers in jeopardy 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 2433
Living Blue Rebranding And Updates From The Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 966
TEXIT: The Conservative Movement To Turn Texas Into A White Ethnostate 4 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1998
A bill to allow for a referendum on whether Texas should secede from the United States was filed 4 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 2556
Today marks the 187th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo 3 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 2020
Texas defends signature rule for voter registration at Fifth Circuit 0 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1463
"Whaaaa - Democratic Chairs Won't Let Us Be Racist" 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 1452
Nate Paul, real estate investor in Paxton corruption allegations, found in contempt of court, 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2519
What we know after 3 children killed, 2 wounded at Ellis County home 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1246
Exclusive from the Houston Chronicle-Abbot explains his fight against diversity hiring programs 4 Comfortably_Numb Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 2600
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales defiant as he faces censure for breaking with Republican Party 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 2209
Elderly man killed, 3 hurt in "horrific" San Antonio dog attack 7 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Mar 2023 18 2653
My Strange Relationship With Nate Schatzline 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1166
TEA could take over Houston ISD next week, Mayor Sylvester Turner says 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2299
texas needs to put the guard rail back on this sharp turn 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1579
Nate Schatzline wants to ban drag in Texas... Here he is in drag. 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 2100
Ken Paxton and Texas GOP Politics 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1424
La Falange Juvenil Fascimo 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1186
"Today, I filed HB 2709 to close the last remaining abortion loophole in Texas." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 2335
Wastewater from Ohio derailment has moved through Harris County for more than a week, Hidalgo says 0 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1547

Texas Continued...

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WATCH: Bystander chases, pins down man who tried to run away after killing Euless officer in drunk 1 sl8 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2375
Comal County high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp 2 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2229
Injured Exxon plant workers awarded $28 million 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1291
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 681
Texas billionaire Red McCombs dies at 95 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1880
Fascist Propaganda And The Rise Of Intolerance In Texas 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 21 2304
The Night the Lights Went Out in Texas: On February 14, 2021, it started to snow in Texas. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 2139
HB 1937 Is The Cannabis Bill Texans Have Been Waiting For 6 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 2270
NASA: 1,000lb meteoroid made entry near McAllen, TX 3 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1766
1 dead, 3 injured in El Paso mall shooting 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1695
League City Council will vote on creating politically appointed committee to restrict library books. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1975
Republicans can choose the judge who hears their lawsuits. DOJ wants to stop that 3 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1595
Today I spoke with Representative James Talarico about some of his expectations for the 88th lege. 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1602
This one hurts: Jeff Blackburn, lawyer for exonerated Tulia defendants, dies at 65 1 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1780
Abbott and Patrick Embraces Tepper's Racist DEI Bill 2 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1155
Emergency crews respond to deadly train derailment in Splendora area 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1636
We Finally Have House Committees 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1323
One hundred ago today, February 10, 1923, Texas Tech University was founded. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1167
'Terrifying' appeals court ruling says alleged domestic abusers have a constitutional right to keep 6 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 2651
The Texas Fascist Caucus Lays Out Their Legislative Priorities 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1082
Austin police arrest Texas senator on DWI charge, records show 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1508
It could be another week before some Austin Energy customers get power back 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 2014
Austin mayor apologizes as city struggles to restore power 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 4243
A Republican's Latest Threat to Education and Historical Truth 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1651
Arlington, TX - The Emergence of a Liberal Stronghold 5 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1833
Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found inside an abandoned home after a tip - NBC News 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1806
Austin folks: How is the power situation? 9 yellowdogintexas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1938
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton negotiates settlement with his former deputies over retaliation 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1937
I testified against gerrymandering for the State Senate today. 4 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Feb 2023 6 3959
Dallas Zoo Reports the Disappearance of 2 Tamarin Monkeys After Multiple Animals Have Gone Missing 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Feb 2023 9 1776

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Judge says Texas Attorney General Paxton must face ethics lawsuit 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1051
Hundreds of Chinese Americans protest in Dallas against 'discriminatory' Texas Senate bills 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1425
Mystery of the missing monkeys adds to litany of unexplained Dallas zoo attacks 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1597
Great map of Texas road conditions at link. 0 nature-lover Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1388
Cops searching for wrong person wreck family's home during raid, Texas officials say 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1597
What happened on Election Day in Harris County? 5 RandySF Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1665
Bill that includes largest teacher pay raise in Texas history presented at State Capitol 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1762
Houston restaurant owner speaks out against controversial Texas bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1105
Texas death row prisoners spend decades in solitary confinement. A lawsuit wants to end that "cruel" 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1417
Harris County Judge Hidalgo has signed a disaster declaration for Harris County 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1407
Texas senator proposes gun laws allowing school shooting victims to sue state, impose firearms tax 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1728
Is Everyone Asleep at the Wheel? 2 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1558
Senate Gerrymandering Hearings Begin Tomorrow 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1321
Houston area DUers-watch the weather alerts 4 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1564
The Lone Star State of Inequality: Unpacking Greg Abbott's Misleading Job Claims 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1199
WalMart shooting suspect to plead guilty to federal charges - WTOP News 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 953
First a Missing Clouded Leopard, Now a Dead Vulture. What's Going On at the Dallas Zoo? 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1214
Racist Rocks: The Renewed Effort To Preserve Jim Crow Era Statues 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1292
Accused El Paso Walmart gunman will plead guilty to federal charges 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1259
Montgomery County-owned venue will host Kyle Rittenhouse rally against censorship 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1914
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