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Category: Elections
Speaker Johnson gets breathing room from hard-line Republicans
Newly minted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) can let out a small sigh of relief as he…
Federal judge issues temporary restraining order against removal of razor wire barriers at the border
DEL RIO, Texas – A federal judge has issued an emergency temporary restraining order against the…
You Won’t Be Surprised to Learn That George Soros Is Bankrolling Pro-Hamas Protests
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Panthers come out on top of Texans in battle of NFL’s top picks
Houston was looking to get above .500 for the first time since the first week of…
Supreme Court wades into social media wars over free speech
Three major issues on the role of social media in society are before the justices, with…
Ken Buck Stops Here: Colorado Businessman Challenges Rep. Who’s Liz Cheney Ally
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Lewiston Tragedy: A Turning Point or a Flashpoint in America’s Gun Control Debate?
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We moved from California to Texas and lived in an RV for 5 months before we bought a home. We love it now, but it’s not for everyone.
Josh McDonald explains why he took a job in Texas sight unseen. “We were getting the…
South Park Is Really Sticking It to Hollywood Woke Culture and People are Loving It
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Texas judge orders state not to release A-F school ratings after districts sue
AUSTIN (KXAN) – A Travis County judge on Thursday ordered the Texas Education Agency not to…
Radio host Larry Elder ends Republican presidential campaign; endorses Donald Trump
Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder announced Thursday that he was ending his 2024 Republican campaign…
BREAKING: Active Shooter Situation Ongoing in Lewiston, Maine, City on Lockdown
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Georgia’s lieutenant governor wants to pay teachers $10,000 a year to carry guns at school
WINDER, Ga. — Georgia’s lieutenant governor said Wednesday that he wants to pay teachers $10,000 a…
Drone video shows Mexican drug cartels throwing explosives along Texas southern border
Texas Department of Public Safety released video showing Mexican drug cartels throwing explosives near the border…
Can a Texas judge refuse to marry gay couples? Texas Supreme Court to rule
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments relating to disciplinary action taken…
Texas House advances bill to increase penalties for human smugglers and operators of stash houses
The bill was one of three measures designed to expand state-based immigration enforcement that the Texas…
Texas Sues Biden WH to Stop Feds From Cutting Razor Wire on Border
Texas sued the Biden administration on Tuesday, seeking to stop federal agents from cutting the state’s…
Risk of Terrorists Crossing Border Is ‘Concern,’ Texas Official Says
“This is absolutely a concern,” Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham says of the threat of terrorists…
Texas sues Biden administration seeking to stop federal agents from cutting razor wire on border
The Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit over the breach of the state’s controversial razor…
Texas House Speaker, lawmakers tour border as they consider spending $1.5B on walls
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan was among a group of Republicans who toured the border here…
Patrick campaign to buy $3 million in Israeli bonds after controversial donation
Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s political campaign announced it will buy $3 million in Israeli…
GOP holdouts scuttle third House speaker nominee as Emmer quits hours after winning
It’s not enough to get the nomination. Becoming speaker requires votes from 217 of 221 Republicans.…
Ballista’s upcoming ‘Trans Day of Revenge’ EP responds to transphobia, anti-LGBTQ bills in Texas
The Dallas-based death metal band’s EP is set to release in December.
Final tally for first Pillen border deployments totals nearly $1 million
The final tab for Gov. Jim Pillen sending the Nebraska National Guard to help Texas patrol…
How has Texas voter registration changed since the last constitutional amendment election?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Voting is underway ahead of the statewide constitutional amendment election in Texas on…
House Republicans try 4th time to nominate a speaker
After nearly three weeks without a speaker, House Republicans are again working to fill the top…
Texas budget committee approves $1.5 billion in state funds for construction of border barriers
The Republican-led committee approved the measure despite pushback from Democrats who said the state has already…
Gov. Abbott directs Texas schools to resources for teaching about Israel-Hamas war
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Fight over Texas anti-abortion transport bans reaches biggest battlegrounds yet
Two Texas jurisdictions will consider measures this week to outlaw the act of transporting another person…
Meet the leader behind Patriot Mobile Action and North Texas’ conservative revolution
Patriot Mobile’s chief communications officer, Leigh Wambsganss of Southlake, is one of the leaders behind a…
Allowing a neo-Nazi to meet with a major Republican donor is anti-American
Texas House representative and former army colonel condemns the meeting between Texas Defense Liberty, a major…
Texas U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington considering run for Speaker of the House
Texas Republican U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington is officially considering a run for Speaker of the U.S.…
GOP speaker fight is ‘probably one of the most embarrassing things I’ve seen’: McCaul
Michael McCaul on Sunday bemoaned the nearly three weeks that the chamber has gone without a…
Matt Gaetz Made an Offer to Help Jordan, the Response From CA Rep. Is Something Else
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Governor Abbott’s border wire expansion stirs controversy amongst New Mexico lawmakers
Texas National Guard placed razor wire along the Rio Grande near Sunland Park. October 9, 2023.…
Texas politics: Border, Trump, school choice
Overnight, the Texas House got into the school voucher debate with the filing of HB 1.…
Hegar talks economy, business at local Republican fundraiser
Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar was the keynote speaker for the Navarro County Republican “Taking Care…
White Supremacist Nick Fuentes is Causing Chaos Inside Texas Youth GOP
After Fuentes was seen meeting a Texas conservative mega-donor this month, fallout over neo-Nazi sympathies has…
Republican states swore off a voting tool. Now they’re scrambling to recreate it
Nine GOP-led states have now pulled out of ERIC, which helps members find election fraud and…
Chaos continues in Congress
Letters to the Editor for Oct. 20: A call to fund public education, vouchers get an…
Texas builds barrier along border with New Mexico to curb illegal migration
Texas is exploring various ways to address illegal immigration, including a razor wire barrier between New…
Texas advances bill allowing police to arrest migrants at border
The immigration bills advanced amid moves by Gov. Greg Abbott to give Texas police expanded powers…
Jim Jordan may delay third vote on House speaker bid as GOP moderates dig in against him
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, center, is taking his third run at the speaker’s post in the…
Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll add teacher pay to the special session — but only if lawmakers pass school voucher bill
Though lawmakers have drafted a bill to increase public school funding and issue teacher raises, they…
Migrants allegedly attack Texas National Guard member along border in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — A pair of Venezuelan migrants allegedly assaulted a member of…
Rep. Cuellar Provides Update on Israel: Charter Flights Coming to Assist U.S. Citizens
Individuals needing departure assistance from Israel should fill out the State Department’s Crisis Intake Form for…
Texas lifts enhanced truck inspections but border city still has only 1 bridge open to traffic
U.S. officials closed Bridge 1 to vehicular traffic three weeks ago after thousands of migrants began…