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Horrifying pink jellyfish with 70-foot tentacles found on the Texas coast: 'Pretty rare' 7 WestMichRad Sep 23 Sep 25 12 3054
Camp Mystic Will Reopen Over Objections From Parents of the Dead 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 25 Sep 25 4 1376
Jasper County District Attorney Anne Pickle will not seek re-election 1 RandySF Sep 24 Sep 24 0 1442
Deadline to register for Texas' Nov. 4 election 0 RandySF Sep 22 Sep 22 3 1713
Duncanville Holds Charter Election on Nov. 4 0 RandySF Sep 22 Sep 22 0 910
Lee County sheriff arrested for DWI - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Sep 22 Sep 22 4 2267
Ken Paxton's legal crusade against Beto O'Rourke is faltering before an all-Republican appeals court 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 21 Sep 21 13 2530
Justice Department Investigates Austin, Texas for Racially Discriminatory Employment Practices 2 douglas9 Sep 18 Sep 21 1 921
Huston-Tillotson University receives $150 million in largest donation ever to an HBCU 0 TexasTowelie Sep 19 Sep 19 5 2831
TX AG's Legal Threat Blows Up in his Face! - Rebel HQ 0 TexasTowelie Sep 18 Sep 18 7 3273
Dallas County GOP plans to hand count ballots cast on election day for March 3 primary 4 RandySF Sep 18 Sep 18 2 1752
Fluoride-wary Texas AG gets toothpaste maker Colgate to tone down the fluoride in its ads, packaging 2 douglas9 Sep 18 Sep 18 5 2521
How Journalism Helped Me Fight Against the White-Washed Texas I Grew up In 2 douglas9 Sep 16 Sep 16 10 2598
Texas Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit challenging Austin's tax rate election ballot language 0 RandySF Sep 15 Sep 15 0 1481
El Paso County Elections visiting colleges to get students registered 0 RandySF Sep 15 Sep 15 0 1286
Data breach hits Texas disaster grant system run by General Land Office 1 TexasTowelie Sep 12 Sep 13 4 1491
"Operation Lone Star 2.0": DPS arresting thousands of undocumented immigrants across Texas to aid Trump's mass deportati 0 douglas9 Sep 13 Sep 13 6 1778
'The question is close': Tax rate election lawsuit shut down by Texas Supreme Court 0 RandySF Sep 12 Sep 12 2 1441
City of Beaumont to host town hall meetings to discuss bond election 0 RandySF Sep 12 Sep 12 0 2703
Texas' Official History Museum Hides More Than It Shows 0 douglas9 Sep 11 Sep 11 9 3880
In U.S. Senate bid, Rep. James Talarico promises to take on GOP billionaires and bridge political divides 4 TexasTowelie Sep 9 Sep 9 5 1457
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 RandySF Sep 8 Sep 9 0 1630
Valley Mills ISD calls for $18.45 million bond election 0 RandySF Sep 8 Sep 8 1 1493
Texas Republican Party sues state to end open primaries 5 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 7 3 1330
Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school - unless they're Muslim 8 cbabe Sep 7 Sep 7 14 2105
I read last night that Rep James Talarico will announce a US Senate run this week 0 yellowdogintexas Sep 6 Sep 6 6 1041
Smith County DA Jacob Putman announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Sep 6 Sep 6 1 1237
Rockwall County Judge, Frank New, announces re-election campaign 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 555
Texas AG Ken Paxton encourages students to recite Lord's Prayer in latest test of church-state separation 2 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 521
A Study Concluded There's No 'Rainy Street Ripper.' People Still Don't Believe It. 3 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 856

Texas Continued...

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North Texas Activists Face Hate Crime Charges, Prison Time for Anti-Israel Graffiti 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 604
We Pranked America's Most Racist Town - MindSquire 8 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 23 1763
Commissioners Approve New Election Software 1 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 521
Beaumont City Council approves $98K contract for Austin-based bond election consultant 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 380
11-year-old dies after being shot while 'ding dong ditching' in Houston, police say 4 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 1003
'Women Have Always Been on the Front Lines.' How Five Women at the Texas Capitol Stood Up to 'Fascism.' 4 douglas9 Aug 2025 Sep 2025 12 854
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King on administrative leave after arrest on felony charges 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 796
Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert 1 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 682
FBI raid in Houston tied to $50M forced labor case against religious leaders 6 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 14 1013
Texas lawmakers to consider restoring limits on late voter registration changes 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1249
Texas Democrat sleeps in chambers after refusing GOP law enforcement escort mandate 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 593
Cruz, Paxton issue dueling endorsements in Texas attorney general GOP primary 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 794
Trump Got His New Maps. Here's What We Do Now: - Beto O'Rourke 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 1721
Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken fiscal conservative, is running for Texas attorney general 4 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 754
TX-AG: Chip Roy launches Texas attorney general bid 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 480
Houston's job market tanks in July--education hit especially hard 4 SARose Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1008
Doggett won't seek reelection to Congress if new district is upheld by courts, paving way for Casar 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 12 1078
Action - need letters! Sarah Eckhardt is going to Filibuster HB4 1 Lithos Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1100
Tarrant County reduces November Election Day voting locations by 33% 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 869
El Paso judge blocks Ken Paxton from taking legal action against Beto O'Rourke's political group 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 738
Judge temporarily blocks Texas' Ten Commandments requirement in 11 school districts 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 667
Tarrant County Commissioners again propose cutting voting sites ahead of an election 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 512
Port Neches-Groves ISD board calls for November bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 388
Statements from State Party Chair and Representative Trey Martinez Fischer 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 555
"Very high" levels of the virus were detected in Texas last week, including in Harris County, per CDC data 18 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 68 3299
Fight on every front, everywhere across this country - Beto O'Rourke 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 15 789
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Slams New GOP Map Targeting Her Seat. 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 819
New Texas Congressional Map Sends Two Democratic Progressives into a Vicious Battle to Remain in The U.S. House 1 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 725
Abilene ISD seeks voter approval for $10M funding boost in November election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 513
Taylor ISD board calls for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 386

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Socorro ISD board calls for 'VATRE' tax rate election. Here's what it means to you 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 398
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Office's Work to Costly Private Lawyers 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 786
'Lots of reasons to be thankful.' No leaks after train carrying hazardous chemicals derails in North Texas 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 531
Texas Supreme Court won't rule for weeks on GOP requests to expel Democrats who left the state 2 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 541
3 dead in North Austin Target shooting, suspect arrested: Officials 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 794
Tesla secures permit key to offering full-scale robotaxi services in Austin 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 545
Dinosaur footprints from 115 million years ago found after Texas flood - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1004
Whataburger turned 75 yesterday 19 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1019
Heider Garcia resigns as Dallas County elections chief 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 531
Texas Attorney General investigating Beto O'Rourke PAC over funding of Democrats - CBS News 6 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 669
Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation 2 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 800
Commissioner Louie Minor (D) announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 563
Texas GOP governor sues to remove Democratic leader amid election map fight 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 682
Paxton is fighting with Abbott in the lawsuit to remove Gene Wu 9 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1012
Arp ISD board approves call for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 480
City submits official tax rate proposal, special election for firefighters 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 402
Paxton to seek judicial orders declaring Democrat quorum-busters seats vacant if they are not back by Friday 4 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 639
John Cornyn asks FBI to help round up Texas Democrats who fled the state 5 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 713
Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers' seats 2 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 605
Houston area DUers-Ozone Action Day 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 423
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