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Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 18 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Jun 2025 19 7895
Election 2024 voting information 2 Lithos Jan 2024 Mar 2025 5 3956
Rep. Marc Veasey (D) drops bid for Tarrant County judge 0 RandySF 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 2 116
Dem. US Rep. candidate Bobby Pulido responds to GOP's claims he urinated on Trump's Hollywood star 1 TexasTowelie 8 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 8 408
Doug Weiss (D) wins runoff election to become Pflugerville mayor 0 RandySF 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 2 291
Alejandra Salinas (D) declares victory in race for Houston City Council's open at-large seat 0 RandySF 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 1 171
Harris County Democratic Party reprimands Houston Mayor John Whitmire, withholds future endorsement 0 RandySF 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 3 211
AI data centers threaten Texas power grid as winter temps drop - NewsNation 4 TexasTowelie Saturday Saturday 10 481
A Chinese official exposed his boss. Now in Texas, he's hunted by Beijing - with help from US tech 0 littlemissmartypants Friday Friday 10 412
Tarrant GOP won't hand-count ballots in 2026 but will explore options for future elections 2 RandySF Friday Friday 0 179
Keller ISD trustee resigns to seek City Council seat in May election 0 RandySF Friday Friday 0 124
Comal County Democrats, Republicans to hold joint primary, runoff elections 1 RandySF Friday Friday 2 147
What to know about Saturday's runoff election in Houston 0 RandySF Friday Friday 3 192
A pro-Mamdani, Medicare-for-all scientist is running to replace Chip Roy in Congress 8 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 27 774
Convicted felon Steve Stockman is running for Congress in Texas ... again 1 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 5 421
Texas candidate took money from Democrats, then flipped to GOP 5 douglas9 Thursday Friday 14 685
National Democrats put Texas House on list of legislative targets for 2026 1 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 2 297
City Council debates if moving election date from May to November could boost voter turnout, save money 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 161
Pflugerville voters to choose between these two candidates in mayoral runoff election Saturday 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 135
Kyle voters to choose next mayor in runoff election Saturday 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 125
We Did It, Texas Dems, We Did It 30 douglas9 Tuesday Wednesday 261 6706
Dallas County Republicans' plan to hand-count primary ballots moves forward 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 1 285
Food industry groups sue Texas over ingredient warning labels 0 douglas9 Tuesday Tuesday 9 466
Democratic Rep. Marc Veasey files for Tarrant County judge, forgoing eighth term in Congress 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 3 304
TX-COMP: State Sen. Sarah Eckhardt (D) announces run for comptroller, dropping congressional bid 1 RandySF Monday Monday 1 211
Former Texas Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff dies at 89 0 RandySF Monday Monday 0 215
Houston attorney (D) and former council member (D) face off in special election 1 RandySF Dec 7 Monday 1 266
Texas becomes the first state to buy bitcoin as more states eye cryptocurrencies 9 douglas9 Dec 5 Monday 5 517
Texas hospital fires staffer after viral video showing pregnant woman in distress - NBC News 1 TexasTowelie Dec 5 Dec 6 15 738
County adopts election boundary contingency plan 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 0 304

Texas Continued...

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Supreme Court's map ruling sends Texas Democrats toward potential primaries, retirement or higher office bids 0 TexasTowelie Dec 5 Dec 5 2 277
Civil Rights Groups Poised to Take Texas' Voter Suppression Law to Supreme Court 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 2 242
Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms 4 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 4 Dec 5 4 540
Trump pardons sports executive charged by his Justice Department 5 douglas9 Dec 4 Dec 4 9 652
Texas exodus underscores the state's fading relevance in the House GOP 3 douglas9 Dec 4 Dec 4 10 736
He's an Unapologetic Fascist Who 'Despises' Democracy. He Still Wants You to Vote for Him. 1 douglas9 Dec 3 Dec 3 15 673
Texas removes women and minorities from Historically Underutilized Business program for state contracts 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2 Dec 2 10 703
Hundreds of Texas voters flagged as potential noncitizens may have already proven their citizenship 0 douglas9 Dec 2 Dec 2 3 399
Petrochemical Expansion in Texas Will Fall Heavily on Communities of Color, Study Finds 3 douglas9 Dec 2 Dec 2 4 445
Tarrant board keeps chief appraiser after vote error that skewed 2024 election 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 3 362
Early voting begins for December runoff election. Everything you need to know 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 3 296
Man arrested, accused of posting video saying he was building bomb targeting Fort Worth 0 TexasTowelie Nov 30 Nov 30 9 877
Efforts to save Monarch butterflies show progress as Trump administration moves to rollback rules - KXAN 0 TexasTowelie Nov 29 Nov 29 11 721
My asshole congresscritter, Troy Nehls, is not running for re-election 7 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 29 Nov 29 8 963
Texas Workers Keep Dying in the Heat 1 douglas9 Nov 26 Nov 26 9 572
State investigates Harris County for allegedly registering P.O. boxes as voter addresses 0 RandySF Nov 26 Nov 26 1 254
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones asks City Council to move municipal elections to November 0 RandySF Nov 26 Nov 26 0 229
Governor Of Texas PANICS After Banks REJECT Thousands Of Mortgage Applications! 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 25 Nov 25 14 1315
Special Frisco City Council election draws former fire chief, insurance business owner 0 RandySF Nov 25 Nov 25 1 311
Bexar County secures $4 million to enhance election operations 0 RandySF Nov 25 Nov 25 0 218
A fifth North Texas city to consider election to pull out of DART 0 RandySF Nov 25 Nov 25 0 353
Webb County judge (D) disputes allegation that he violated federal law to dodge Texas' resign-to-run rule 0 RandySF Nov 24 Nov 24 2 285
Abbott's Moves to Restrict Muslims Leave Some Concerned and Puzzled 7 douglas9 Nov 22 Nov 22 10 750
U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores Texas GOP's congressional map 4 douglas9 Nov 22 Nov 22 6 575
Texas rodeo events canceled due to equine virus outbreak, as PRCA monitors situation 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 21 Nov 22 7 823
Greg Abbott vows to spend mightily to turn Harris County red 2 RandySF Nov 21 Nov 21 6 605
Texas Republicans in some counties are pushing to count ballots by hand in next year's primary 5 douglas9 Nov 19 Nov 20 1 450
Trump Judge Who Blocked Texas Redistricting Had Won GOP Praise 0 douglas9 Nov 20 Nov 20 10 633
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 0 134
Judge blocks Texas from using new congressional map for 2026 elections 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 18 Nov 19 6 490

Texas Continued...

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The Texas redistricting ruling is going to affect a good number of upcoming Texas races. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 18 Nov 18 4 491
Abbott sets Jan. 31 runoff for special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 17 Nov 17 2 295
Why Kamala Harris congratulated a Cy-Fair ISD school board winner for breaking a conservative majority 0 RandySF Nov 14 Nov 14 5 510
AG Paxton sues Texas higher education agency over work-study programs, alleging religious discrimination 1 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 4 436
Tiny GOP Counties Get Big Litigation in Paxton's Texas 3 douglas9 Nov 14 Nov 14 2 538
Texas judge blocks Ken Paxton's request to muzzle Tylenol maker on drug's safety 0 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 3 345
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 0 137
TX-AG: Meet the candidates vying to be Texas attorney general in the post-Paxton era 1 RandySF Nov 14 Nov 14 1 311
Texas GOP regret 'their overconfidence' as Trump-led effort 'may end up backfiring' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 14 14 672
Mike Collier to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick again -- as an independent 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 13 1 353
Texas gerrymandering may backfire 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 13 19 651
Former state Rep. Chris Paddie fined $105,500 for violating revolving door lobbying law 0 TexasTowelie Nov 13 Nov 13 2 284
Preliminary Injunction Hearing in Texas Redistricting Cases set for October 1-10 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Nov 13 4 640
Once a Rising Star, a Top Texas Democrat Won't Seek Re-election 4 RandySF Sep 16 Nov 13 3 1341
Hawkins City Council Election Overturned 0 RandySF Nov 13 Nov 13 2 350
San Antonio U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to make first media appearance since staffer's puzzling death 0 douglas9 Nov 13 Nov 13 3 600
Dallas to move city council elections to November 0 RandySF Nov 12 Nov 12 3 364
The number of whooping cough cases in Texas is the highest it's been in 11 years 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 12 Nov 12 7 482
Jolt Initiative hits back at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in fight over voter registration 1 RandySF Nov 12 Nov 12 4 434
More than a dozen families sue Camp Mystic - NBC News 0 TexasTowelie Nov 11 Nov 11 5 388
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