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A bill to allow for a referendum on whether Texas should secede from the United States was filed 4 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 2275
Today marks the 187th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo 3 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1719
Texas defends signature rule for voter registration at Fifth Circuit 0 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1283
"Whaaaa - Democratic Chairs Won't Let Us Be Racist" 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 1142
Nate Paul, real estate investor in Paxton corruption allegations, found in contempt of court, 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2253
What we know after 3 children killed, 2 wounded at Ellis County home 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1078
Exclusive from the Houston Chronicle-Abbot explains his fight against diversity hiring programs 4 Comfortably_Numb Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 2188
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales defiant as he faces censure for breaking with Republican Party 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 2039
Elderly man killed, 3 hurt in "horrific" San Antonio dog attack 7 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Mar 2023 18 2311
My Strange Relationship With Nate Schatzline 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 983
TEA could take over Houston ISD next week, Mayor Sylvester Turner says 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2114
texas needs to put the guard rail back on this sharp turn 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1335
Nate Schatzline wants to ban drag in Texas... Here he is in drag. 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1888
Ken Paxton and Texas GOP Politics 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1249
La Falange Juvenil Fascimo 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 981
"Today, I filed HB 2709 to close the last remaining abortion loophole in Texas." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1927
Wastewater from Ohio derailment has moved through Harris County for more than a week, Hidalgo says 0 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1392
WATCH: Bystander chases, pins down man who tried to run away after killing Euless officer in drunk 1 sl8 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2103
Comal County high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp 2 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1973
Injured Exxon plant workers awarded $28 million 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1135
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 560
Texas billionaire Red McCombs dies at 95 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1703
Fascist Propaganda And The Rise Of Intolerance In Texas 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 21 2033
The Night the Lights Went Out in Texas: On February 14, 2021, it started to snow in Texas. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1929
HB 1937 Is The Cannabis Bill Texans Have Been Waiting For 6 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1909
NASA: 1,000lb meteoroid made entry near McAllen, TX 3 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1377
1 dead, 3 injured in El Paso mall shooting 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1417
League City Council will vote on creating politically appointed committee to restrict library books. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1664
Republicans can choose the judge who hears their lawsuits. DOJ wants to stop that 3 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1336
Today I spoke with Representative James Talarico about some of his expectations for the 88th lege. 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1424

Texas Continued...

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This one hurts: Jeff Blackburn, lawyer for exonerated Tulia defendants, dies at 65 1 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1481
Abbott and Patrick Embraces Tepper's Racist DEI Bill 2 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 917
Emergency crews respond to deadly train derailment in Splendora area 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1492
We Finally Have House Committees 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1151
One hundred ago today, February 10, 1923, Texas Tech University was founded. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 989
'Terrifying' appeals court ruling says alleged domestic abusers have a constitutional right to keep 6 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 2218
The Texas Fascist Caucus Lays Out Their Legislative Priorities 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 912
Austin police arrest Texas senator on DWI charge, records show 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1269
It could be another week before some Austin Energy customers get power back 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1669
Austin mayor apologizes as city struggles to restore power 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 4010
A Republican's Latest Threat to Education and Historical Truth 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1431
Arlington, TX - The Emergence of a Liberal Stronghold 5 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1483
Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found inside an abandoned home after a tip - NBC News 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1524
Austin folks: How is the power situation? 9 yellowdogintexas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1559
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton negotiates settlement with his former deputies over retaliation 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1677
I testified against gerrymandering for the State Senate today. 4 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Feb 2023 6 3670
Dallas Zoo Reports the Disappearance of 2 Tamarin Monkeys After Multiple Animals Have Gone Missing 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Feb 2023 9 1452
Judge says Texas Attorney General Paxton must face ethics lawsuit 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 838
Hundreds of Chinese Americans protest in Dallas against 'discriminatory' Texas Senate bills 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1222
Mystery of the missing monkeys adds to litany of unexplained Dallas zoo attacks 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1349
Great map of Texas road conditions at link. 0 nature-lover Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1173
Cops searching for wrong person wreck family's home during raid, Texas officials say 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1393
What happened on Election Day in Harris County? 5 RandySF Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1389
Bill that includes largest teacher pay raise in Texas history presented at State Capitol 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1534
Houston restaurant owner speaks out against controversial Texas bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 943
Texas death row prisoners spend decades in solitary confinement. A lawsuit wants to end that "cruel" 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1226
Harris County Judge Hidalgo has signed a disaster declaration for Harris County 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1182
Texas senator proposes gun laws allowing school shooting victims to sue state, impose firearms tax 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1470
Is Everyone Asleep at the Wheel? 2 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1315
Senate Gerrymandering Hearings Begin Tomorrow 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1148

Texas Continued...

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Houston area DUers-watch the weather alerts 4 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1217
The Lone Star State of Inequality: Unpacking Greg Abbott's Misleading Job Claims 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1027
WalMart shooting suspect to plead guilty to federal charges - WTOP News 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 783
First a Missing Clouded Leopard, Now a Dead Vulture. What's Going On at the Dallas Zoo? 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1068
Racist Rocks: The Renewed Effort To Preserve Jim Crow Era Statues 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1103
Accused El Paso Walmart gunman will plead guilty to federal charges 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1074
Montgomery County-owned venue will host Kyle Rittenhouse rally against censorship 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1579
Briscoe Cain Proposes Open Carry For Felons And Undocumented Immigrants 2 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1373
Texas AG to halt most of Citigroup's municipal offerings on gun law row 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1713
Today, Texas Celebrates White Supremacy Heroes Day 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 903
Texas Republicans Look to Usurp Power of Local Prosecutors Who Don't Pursue Their Voter Fraud Agenda 3 douglas9 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1283
Our local Hate Group & Versus Proud GV Police Department 0 white cloud Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 948
Had an "experience" at the MLK March 9 LeftInTX Jan 2023 Jan 2023 22 2892
Clouded leopard missing from Dallas Zoo 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1382
Myrtis Dightman was the Jackie Robinson of Rodeo 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1051
New Texas House Rules Set The Tone For A Combative Session 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1152
Texas universities propose two-year tuition freeze in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1308
Texas has an unprecedented budget surplus. What can be done with the billions of dollars? 12 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1602
We're only on day 2 of the txlege and the GOP has already reached peak absurdity 3 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1602
Dade Phelan Re-Elected House Speaker And Congress In Chaos 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1138
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