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Trump is spending billions on border security. Some residents living there lack basic resources. 1 SARose Apr 16 Apr 16 4 535

Texas House Democrats could hold GOP priorities hostage to force statewide school vouchers vote 1 SARose Apr 15 Apr 16 2 282

Mansfield mayoral candidates prepare for election 0 RandySF Apr 15 Apr 15 0 251

EULESS, TEXAS SETS DATES FOR GENERAL CITY COUNCIL ELECTION, EARLY VOTING BEGINS APRIL 22 0 RandySF Apr 15 Apr 15 0 244

"The Valley matters to us": Texas Democratic Party leader makes first pitch to reclaim South Texas 0 SARose Apr 15 Apr 15 0 244

Teen shot at Dallas ISD's Wilmer-Hutchins High School, source tells WFAA 0 TexasTowelie Apr 15 Apr 15 1 356

Let Them Eat Steak 0 Shell_Seas Apr 15 Apr 15 8 532

US Sen. John Cornyn calls for DOJ probe into proposed Muslim-centric development in Collin County - KVUE 3 TexasTowelie Apr 14 Apr 15 4 773

U.S. Department of Transportation pulls funding for Texas high speed rail project - NBCDFW 2 TexasTowelie Apr 15 Apr 15 8 753

Texas bills would remove restrictions on short-barreled guns - KVUE 1 TexasTowelie Apr 14 Apr 14 9 557

May election set to cost city of Fort Worth nearly $250,000 0 RandySF Apr 14 Apr 14 3 303

Mission's elections will likely move to November 0 RandySF Apr 14 Apr 14 1 273

Harris County considering changing 18 election precinct boundaries for 2026 0 RandySF Apr 14 Apr 14 1 246

A Budget Is A Moral Document. This One Failed. 0 Shell_Seas Apr 11 Apr 11 8 459

Trump & MAGA CRUSHED where They LEAST EXPECTED IT - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Apr 11 Apr 11 10 862

Republicans Move $70 Million From Medicaid And Gives It To Fake Pregnancy Centers - Lone Star Left 2 TexasTowelie Apr 10 Apr 11 11 701

San Antonio's mayoral election first in 16 years without an incumbent 0 RandySF Apr 11 Apr 11 1 470

Laredo moves forward with Bond Election 0 RandySF Apr 11 Apr 11 1 305

Gladewater City Council candidates battle for progress and unity in election race 0 RandySF Apr 11 Apr 11 0 265

Democrats In Texas Try To Expand Medicaid, Every Single Republican Voted Against - Lone Star Left 0 TexasTowelie Apr 11 Apr 11 3 318

TX-AG: Elon Musk's attorney running to succeed Paxton as Texas attorney general 4 RandySF Apr 10 Apr 10 0 389

Ozone Action Day for the Houston area for Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 Apr 10 1 322

Governor Greg Abbott: Standing Up for Texas - Jabari Jones (NSFW) 0 TexasTowelie Apr 9 Apr 9 8 626

These Dallas City Council candidates have raised the most money 0 RandySF Apr 8 Apr 8 2 382

Early voting upcoming for May election 0 RandySF Apr 8 Apr 8 0 292

Fans blame 'Cruz Curse' for Houston Cougars heartbreaking loss at San Antonio's Alamodome 0 douglas9 Apr 8 Apr 8 8 449

16 charged in sweeping Houston-based multimillion-dollar illegal gambling and money laundering conspiracy 1 douglas9 Apr 7 Apr 7 2 491

Houston residents, prepare to vote during local elections on May 3 0 RandySF Apr 6 Apr 6 1 387

Katy ISD School Board Election 2025: Candidates, Voting Locations, and Key Dates for May 3 Trustee Election 0 RandySF Apr 6 Apr 6 0 517

Bill requiring voters to show proof of citizenship clears Texas Senate 1 RandySF Apr 6 Apr 6 3 524

Texas Continued...

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Judge orders Texas AG's office to pay $6.7 million to whistleblowers - KVUE 2 TexasTowelie Apr 5 Apr 5 9 573

Texas measles outbreak grows as officials urge vaccinations - NBC News 7 TexasTowelie Apr 4 Apr 5 11 843

Left In Texas Podcast - Featuring Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder 0 Shell_Seas Apr 4 Apr 4 2 404

Issue for John Cornyn's 2026 Race 4 Vogon_Glory Apr 4 Apr 4 5 524

Bull Rider Dies From Injuries at Texas Rodeo 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 0 1007

Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election 2 Eugene Apr 2 Apr 4 4 404

Texas measles outbreak hits 422 cases with 22 new infections confirmed - ABC News 5 TexasTowelie Apr 2 Apr 4 3 683

Measles case reported in Harris County 2 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 3 Apr 4 2 509

Herrick Raises Big Bucks Ahead of May Election 0 RandySF Apr 4 Apr 4 0 294

Houston fans have perfect plan to keep Ted Cruz away from Final Four 2 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 3 Apr 4 6 609

Transparency Takes A Hit In the Texas House 0 Shell_Seas Apr 3 Apr 3 3 457

Keith Self Quotes Joseph Goebbels & Tim O'Hare Moves To Erase Minority Districts 4 Shell_Seas Apr 2 Apr 2 14 896

San Benito wins appeal in election case; court finds judge interfered 0 RandySF Apr 2 Apr 2 5 508

New Texas Democratic Party chair shares vision for future - KXAN 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2 Apr 2 1 447

Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare Moves To Gerrymander Black Commissioner Districts Out Of Existence - Lone Star Left 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2 Apr 2 5 457

White Supremacy In Collin County--And The Fight Coming To Tarrant 4 Shell_Seas Mar 31 Apr 1 5 744

$500 Million Taxpayer Dollars To Build A Movie Studio In Texas - Lone Star Left 2 TexasTowelie Mar 31 Mar 31 4 566

DOGE to close at least 26 Social Security offices this year. 2 Texas locations on the list 2 Emile Mar 31 Mar 31 8 660

Kendall Scudder Is the New Texas Democratic Party Chair--Now What? 0 Shell_Seas Mar 30 Mar 30 3 436

Thank you Chairman Hinojosa for 12 years of service 0 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 29 Mar 29 3 417

Texas AG investigating insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers, journalists, other Texans 1 Eugene Mar 28 Mar 28 2 405

Texas officials' claim that school funding is at an all-time high ignores inflation and temporary federal money 0 SARose Mar 28 Mar 28 2 467

Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 18 Mar 28 3 459

Follow-up: Texas AG investigating insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers, journalists, other Texans 0 TexasTowelie Mar 28 Mar 28 7 399

Gov. Greg Abbott showing no rush to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 27 Mar 27 6 554

A Candid Conversation About Democratic Politics In Texas 1 Shell_Seas Mar 27 Mar 27 5 517

Trump administration sends troops, armored vehicles to border in Big Bend 3 douglas9 Mar 27 Mar 27 5 744

Bill in Texas Legislature would 'mark' foreigners legally living in the state 1 douglas9 Mar 27 Mar 27 2 518

Texas House bill to create 'District of Austin' laughed down in committee - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Mar 27 Mar 27 4 474

Busted! Rep. Tinderholt Questions CEO Of Superior Health For Conducting Surveillance On Legislators - Lone Star Left 0 TexasTowelie Mar 26 Mar 26 2 629

Texas Continued...

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ACLU Texas Takes On Far Right In Homeland Security Committee Over Unconstitutional Bill - Lone Star Left 0 TexasTowelie Mar 26 Mar 26 4 465

IMPORTANT: Town Hall Meeting, Thursday March 27, Ft. Bend Co. Fairgrounds, Rosenberg TX. 6:00-7:30 PM. 1 Paladin Mar 26 Mar 26 4 436

Brent Money "Both-Sided" WHAT? Plus, Senate Passes Budget 0 Shell_Seas Mar 26 Mar 26 6 384

Texas Bill Threatens Jail Time for Teaching Books Like "The Catcher in the Rye" 2 douglas9 Mar 26 Mar 26 7 702

The Texas Fossil Fuel Fan Club Meets Again 0 Shell_Seas Mar 25 Mar 25 7 463

Forgotten in jail without a lawyer: How a Texas town fails poor defendants 1 douglas9 Mar 25 Mar 25 6 569

Texas A&M can't ban "Draggieland" drag show, federal judge rules 3 TexasTowelie Mar 24 Mar 24 10 549

Tesla is pushing home solar power in Houston 1 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 23 Mar 23 2 612

'I'm worried it's getting worse': Texas measles outbreak grows as families resist vaccination 8 Emile Mar 23 Mar 23 17 1043

Alamo was/is an Anglo Bullshit tale, a myth. A bunch of loser Texas Anglos 9 IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 22 Mar 23 17 1216

'FORGET THE ALAMO' UNRAVELS A TEXAS HISTORY MADE OF MYTHS, OR RATHER, LIES 22 IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 22 Mar 23 49 3060

Two men convicted in the smuggling deaths of 53 immigrants in San Antonio 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 20 Mar 22 10 455

Laredo to hold bond election in May for key city projects 0 RandySF Mar 22 Mar 22 0 312

Dallas City Council elections slated for May 3 0 RandySF Mar 22 Mar 22 0 307

Millsap ISD superintendent, 2 teachers arrested after viral video showing autistic boy's alleged abuse 4 Demovictory9 Mar 21 Mar 21 5 642

On this day, March 21, 1886, the Big Fight at the Jenkins Saloon happened. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 21 Mar 21 2 374

Texans Roast Proposal to Rename 'Death Trap' Highway After Trump: 'Everyone Hates I-35 Anyway' 4 douglas9 Mar 20 Mar 20 10 924

'A Blatant Intrusion:' Texas Parents Fight Against State-Approved Religious Public School Curriculum 4 douglas9 Mar 19 Mar 19 12 690

CHRON.com: AG Ken Paxton sues North Texas district for allegedly teaching critical race theory 7 Dennis Donovan Mar 19 Mar 19 4 547

Texas measles cases grow to 279 - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Mar 18 Mar 18 9 267

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