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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 7638
Election 2024 voting information 2 Lithos Jan 2024 Mar 2025 5 3755
Abbott sets Jan. 31 runoff for special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner 0 LetMyPeopleVote 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 2 131
Why Kamala Harris congratulated a Cy-Fair ISD school board winner for breaking a conservative majority 0 RandySF Friday Friday 5 371
AG Paxton sues Texas higher education agency over work-study programs, alleging religious discrimination 1 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 4 289
Tiny GOP Counties Get Big Litigation in Paxton's Texas 3 douglas9 Friday Friday 2 365
Texas judge blocks Ken Paxton's request to muzzle Tylenol maker on drug's safety 0 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 3 216
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 0 32
TX-AG: Meet the candidates vying to be Texas attorney general in the post-Paxton era 1 RandySF Friday Friday 1 189
Texas GOP regret 'their overconfidence' as Trump-led effort 'may end up backfiring' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Thursday Friday 14 497
Mike Collier to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick again -- as an independent 1 LetMyPeopleVote Thursday Thursday 1 201
Texas gerrymandering may backfire 5 LetMyPeopleVote Thursday Thursday 19 465
Former state Rep. Chris Paddie fined $105,500 for violating revolving door lobbying law 0 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 2 161
Preliminary Injunction Hearing in Texas Redistricting Cases set for October 1-10 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 28 Thursday 4 511
Once a Rising Star, a Top Texas Democrat Won't Seek Re-election 4 RandySF Sep 16 Thursday 3 1181
Hawkins City Council Election Overturned 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 2 228
San Antonio U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to make first media appearance since staffer's puzzling death 0 douglas9 Thursday Thursday 3 454
Dallas to move city council elections to November 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 3 229
The number of whooping cough cases in Texas is the highest it's been in 11 years 4 LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday Wednesday 7 254
Jolt Initiative hits back at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in fight over voter registration 1 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 4 281
More than a dozen families sue Camp Mystic - NBC News 0 TexasTowelie Tuesday Tuesday 5 250
Teen sentenced in crash that killed Alpharetta GA family of 6 1 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 8 515
Texas AG sues group over claims of illegally registering voters 4 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 7 277
TX-SD09: Democrat Rehmet, Republican Wambsganss head to runoff in special election for North Texas Senate seat 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 9 3 201
Almost 3 million votes cast in constitutional amendments election, most in recent history 2 RandySF Nov 8 Nov 8 1 226
New councilman elected, local results mirror statewide in constitutional amendment election 0 RandySF Nov 8 Nov 8 4 305
Paxton makes "extraordinary request" to block Tylenol maker from paying shareholders 4 TexasTowelie Nov 6 Nov 7 9 474
Texas Turns Its Sprawling State Police Force Into Immigration Agents for Trump 5 douglas9 Nov 6 Nov 6 6 477
Texas Congressman Al Green is changing districts due to the new Texas gerrymandered map 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 6 Nov 6 7 349
Well, shoot. Looks like all the texas constitutional amendments passed. 15 mwmisses4289 Nov 5 Nov 6 18 1148

Texas Continued...

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I heard that Democrats/progressives had a good election night in Harris County. 1 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 3 369
Democratic-Backed Candidates Flip 3 Texas School Board Seats 2 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 10 396
Brad Heppner, founder of Dallas-based Beneficient, arrested on fraud charges 1 TexasTowelie Nov 6 Nov 6 5 424
Houston voters deal another political blow to HISD Superintendent Mike Miles 0 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 4 346
Results: Runoff likely for Houston City Council At-large Position 4 race with Boykins and Salinas leading 0 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 0 187
A near upset in North Texas Senate race jolts frayed Democratic hopes ahead of 2026 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 13 453
Plano leaders vote to hold DART withdrawal election next spring 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 1 142
North Texas community votes against forming a city to regulate a noisy Bitcoin mine 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 4 256
All 17 Texas Constitutional amendments pass 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 3 347
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 0 71
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson fights Republican lawsuit seeking closed primaries 1 RandySF Oct 31 Nov 5 2 166
'There's other options': Irving City Council to discuss potential DART pullout election 1 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 5 1 266
How did Austin's Proposition Q do? 2 TexasTowelie Nov 5 Nov 5 4 387
Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards appear headed for District 18 special election runoff 0 TexasTowelie Nov 5 Nov 5 4 209
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Election 0 cloudbase Nov 4 Nov 4 4 208
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says 1 TexasTowelie Nov 4 Nov 4 6 331
Two voters to decide $580 million bond election for Waco riverway subdivision development 1 RandySF Nov 4 Nov 4 2 389
Leader planning Texas county 'takeover' faces renewed injunction 6 douglas9 Nov 1 Nov 1 9 575
"A devastating disease": Texas voters to decide on $3B state-run dementia fund in upcoming election 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 4 232
Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average 0 TexasTowelie Nov 1 Nov 1 2 228
Texas counties look into 'potential noncitizens' on voter rolls. Here's what they're finding. 1 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 3 357
Federal appeals court will hear arguments in Texas' and Louisiana's Ten Commandments cases in January 2 TexasTowelie Oct 31 Oct 31 2 192
Williamson, Bastrop counties ditch touchscreen tablets for hand-marked paper ballots in November election 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 259
Texas AG sues makers of Tylenol over hiding alleged links to autism - ABC News 7 TexasTowelie Oct 28 Oct 30 3 394
MAGA Admits Regret As Trump's Dangerous Move Just Hit Texas - Occupy Democrats 0 TexasTowelie Oct 30 Oct 30 11 565
Plano to consider special election to leave DART system 1 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 250
Texas Senators' Picks for Federal Judgeships Sent to White House 0 douglas9 Oct 30 Oct 30 1 342
Here's where to vote Tuesday on Election Day in Taylor County 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 1191
HAYS COUNTY ADJUSTS ELECTION PRECINCTS TO COMPLY WITH VOTING LAWS AFTER TEXAS LEGISLATIVE SESSION 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 2 250
Low voter turnout projected in Midland's Nov. 4 election 1 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 1 294

Texas Continued...

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Texas General Election 2025: The 17 propositions you need to know about 1 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 4 281
Spring Hill ISD voters weigh tax rate election, $20 million bond for school upgrades 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 181
Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 1088
KRISTINA CHAMBERS, WOMAN WHO RAN OVER MAN WITH PORSCHE, SENTENCED TO 11 YEARS IN PRISON 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 28 Oct 28 8 634
Orange Grove ISD seeks voter support for tax rate election 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 166
Church Tees Up Texas Pride Crosswalk Conflict! - The Logical Leftist 0 TexasTowelie Oct 27 Oct 27 5 301
Bodies keep being recovered from the bayous around Houston. Why officials are convinced it's not the work of a serial ki 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 27 Oct 27 8 642
H-E-B rallies $5M for food banks amid SNAP funding threats 5 SARose Oct 25 Oct 27 5 581
Your Local Ballot Actually Matters More Than the Presidential One 1 douglas9 Oct 24 Oct 27 4 370
Texas Education Agency takes over Fort Worth ISD, replacing its elected school board 1 TexasTowelie Oct 23 Oct 24 3 428
Socorro ISD seeks voter approval for tax rate election 0 RandySF Oct 24 Oct 24 0 198
A Costly Radio System Faltered When Texas Needed It Most 1 douglas9 Oct 23 Oct 23 6 627
The $13BN Plan to Fix the Deadliest Highway in Texas 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 22 Oct 22 2 447
Voters to decide on major school improvements in Bryan ISD bond election 0 RandySF Oct 22 Oct 22 1 306
"We are the People:" Beto Speaks at No Kings Rally in Austin - Beto O'Rourke 0 Rhiannon12866 Oct 22 Oct 22 4 249
So Was It the Price of Turkey Legs? State Fair of Texas Attendance Dropped by 400,000 5 douglas9 Oct 21 Oct 22 14 911
Ground stop issued at Hobby Airport due to staffing issues, according to FAA 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 21 Oct 21 4 310
What's on the ballot for San Patricio County voters in the November Special Election? 0 RandySF Oct 20 Oct 20 0 236
Big Spring firefighters push for Proposition A ahead of election 0 RandySF Oct 20 Oct 20 0 204
Texas voters decide on homestead exemption increases in constitutional election 0 RandySF Oct 20 Oct 20 0 227
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