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Duncanville Holds Charter Election on Nov. 4 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1122
Lee County sheriff arrested for DWI - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 2475
Ken Paxton's legal crusade against Beto O'Rourke is faltering before an all-Republican appeals court 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2742
Justice Department Investigates Austin, Texas for Racially Discriminatory Employment Practices 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1200
Huston-Tillotson University receives $150 million in largest donation ever to an HBCU 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 3065
TX AG's Legal Threat Blows Up in his Face! - Rebel HQ 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 3476
Dallas County GOP plans to hand count ballots cast on election day for March 3 primary 4 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 2169
Fluoride-wary Texas AG gets toothpaste maker Colgate to tone down the fluoride in its ads, packaging 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2824
How Journalism Helped Me Fight Against the White-Washed Texas I Grew up In 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 2927
Texas Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit challenging Austin's tax rate election ballot language 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1707
El Paso County Elections visiting colleges to get students registered 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1538
Data breach hits Texas disaster grant system run by General Land Office 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1735
"Operation Lone Star 2.0": DPS arresting thousands of undocumented immigrants across Texas to aid Trump's mass deportati 0 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2042
'The question is close': Tax rate election lawsuit shut down by Texas Supreme Court 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1706
City of Beaumont to host town hall meetings to discuss bond election 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 2910
Texas' Official History Museum Hides More Than It Shows 0 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 4117
In U.S. Senate bid, Rep. James Talarico promises to take on GOP billionaires and bridge political divides 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1933
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1880
Valley Mills ISD calls for $18.45 million bond election 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1711
Texas Republican Party sues state to end open primaries 5 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1814
Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school - unless they're Muslim 8 cbabe Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2778
I read last night that Rep James Talarico will announce a US Senate run this week 0 yellowdogintexas Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1238
Smith County DA Jacob Putman announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1457
Rockwall County Judge, Frank New, announces re-election campaign 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 793
Texas AG Ken Paxton encourages students to recite Lord's Prayer in latest test of church-state separation 2 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 847
A Study Concluded There's No 'Rainy Street Ripper.' People Still Don't Believe It. 3 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1207
North Texas Activists Face Hate Crime Charges, Prison Time for Anti-Israel Graffiti 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 889
We Pranked America's Most Racist Town - MindSquire 8 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 23 2318
Commissioners Approve New Election Software 1 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 802
Beaumont City Council approves $98K contract for Austin-based bond election consultant 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 605

Texas Continued...

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11-year-old dies after being shot while 'ding dong ditching' in Houston, police say 4 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 1415
'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 1227
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King on administrative leave after arrest on felony charges 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1037
Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert 1 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 911
FBI raid in Houston tied to $50M forced labor case against religious leaders 6 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 14 1440
Texas lawmakers to consider restoring limits on late voter registration changes 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1600
Texas Democrat sleeps in chambers after refusing GOP law enforcement escort mandate 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 974
Cruz, Paxton issue dueling endorsements in Texas attorney general GOP primary 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1216
Trump Got His New Maps. Here's What We Do Now: - Beto O'Rourke 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 1938
Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken fiscal conservative, is running for Texas attorney general 4 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1213
TX-AG: Chip Roy launches Texas attorney general bid 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 729
Houston's job market tanks in July--education hit especially hard 4 SARose Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1382
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 1392
Action - need letters! Sarah Eckhardt is going to Filibuster HB4 1 Lithos Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1425
Tarrant County reduces November Election Day voting locations by 33% 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1068
El Paso judge blocks Ken Paxton from taking legal action against Beto O'Rourke's political group 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 993
Judge temporarily blocks Texas' Ten Commandments requirement in 11 school districts 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 945
Tarrant County Commissioners again propose cutting voting sites ahead of an election 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 757
Port Neches-Groves ISD board calls for November bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 600
Statements from State Party Chair and Representative Trey Martinez Fischer 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 758
"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 4512
Fight on every front, everywhere across this country - Beto O'Rourke 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 15 1014
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Slams New GOP Map Targeting Her Seat. 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1020
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 5 965
Abilene ISD seeks voter approval for $10M funding boost in November election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 702
Taylor ISD board calls for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 588
Socorro ISD board calls for 'VATRE' tax rate election. Here's what it means to you 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 591
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Office's Work to Costly Private Lawyers 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1095
'Lots of reasons to be thankful.' No leaks after train carrying hazardous chemicals derails in North Texas 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 816
Texas Supreme Court won't rule for weeks on GOP requests to expel Democrats who left the state 2 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 829

Texas Continued...

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3 dead in North Austin Target shooting, suspect arrested: Officials 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1156
Tesla secures permit key to offering full-scale robotaxi services in Austin 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 804
Dinosaur footprints from 115 million years ago found after Texas flood - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1430
Whataburger turned 75 yesterday 19 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 2218
Heider Garcia resigns as Dallas County elections chief 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 739
Texas Attorney General investigating Beto O'Rourke PAC over funding of Democrats - CBS News 6 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1163
Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation 2 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 1102
Commissioner Louie Minor (D) announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 785
Texas GOP governor sues to remove Democratic leader amid election map fight 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 1088
Paxton is fighting with Abbott in the lawsuit to remove Gene Wu 9 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1571
Arp ISD board approves call for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 703
City submits official tax rate proposal, special election for firefighters 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 582
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 1023
John Cornyn asks FBI to help round up Texas Democrats who fled the state 5 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1223
Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers' seats 2 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 872
Houston area DUers-Ozone Action Day 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 633
Ted Cruz pushes to save poker pros from surprise tax hit in the Big Beautiful Bill 2 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 902
Denying quorum has been a Texas political strategy since 1870 1 no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 727
"Before you see a hundred or so posts saying that Texas has issued arrest warrants for the absent Dem legislators ..." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 51 2552
Abbott threatens to try to expel Democrats who fled Texas, escalating tensions 4 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 1139
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