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More than 30 million people now call Texas home as state leads US population gains 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 3509
16-foot albino python caught after wandering Texas neighborhood for months, photos show 7 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 10 1788
Criminal cases in South Texas are unraveling because of a Texas Ranger's suspension after the Uvalde 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1324
U.S. House Jan. 6 committee investigated four Texas conservative figures, transcripts reveal 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 939
Texas Republicans Request Congress To Investigate ACLU For Not Being A Bigot 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1007
Popcorn Ready: The Best Texas Republican Twitter Beef This Year 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1329
A Texas superintendent ordered school librarians to remove LGBTQ books. Now the federal government 0 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1187
Crypto miner Core Scientific files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 1 modrepub Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1031
Texas GOP lawmaker hires Christian nationalist who called for drag show attendees to be executed 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1357
Coal, Money, and Texas Politics 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1025
New Rep Carl Tepper Files Bill To Ban Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion 7 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 2154
Elon Musk's SpaceX, Boring Company take over rural Texas area 8 douglas9 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1598
Targeting trans Texans again, Ken Paxton investigating pharmaceuticals over puberty blockers 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2022 Dec 2022 3 1377
After recount, Democrat remains winner of battleground South Texas Senate seat 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 930
The Republican Party Of Texas' Open Embrace Of Authoritarianism 5 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1226
Texas GOP Senators Perform Political Theater While Shilling For Oil And Gas 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 883
Oil Billionaire testifies against so-called ESG in a Texas Senate Committee Hearing. 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1263
The 88th Legislature's Plans To Further Disenfranchise Voters 2 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1212
National Guard member deployed for Operation Lone Star stabbed while off duty in Mexico 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1122
It's Time We Talk About The Texas Democratic Party 5 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 10 1840
Kirk Watson will be the next leader of Austin, winning the Austin mayor runoff election 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 969
Jewish Texans see surge in antisemitism as a precursor to fascism 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1043
In defamation lawsuit against Beto O'Rourke, lawyers debate whether Kelcy Warren is a public figure 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 936
North Texas Republican files bill to ban social media for Texans under 18 12 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 2111
Check out the Virtual Silent Auction (fundraiser for Tarrant County Democratic Party) 0 yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 841
Texas state court throws out lawsuit against doctor who violated abortion law 0 In It to Win It Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1206
Texas Republicans Are Imploding (Again) 2 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1951
The Untold Story of the Insular Texas Family That Invaded the U.S. Capitol 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 15 2397
Far-Right Lawyer Drops Neo-Nazi Lawsuit, Celebrates Fascist Thanksgiving 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1392
Cody Harris Is Fighting Big, Bad, Scary Liberals... In Palestine? 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1078

Texas Continued...

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Federal lawsuit filed against city of Houston due to lack of Hispanic representation on city council 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 820
SAPD file DWI charge against District 10 Councilman Clayton Perry 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 873
Feds arrest 12 accused of extorting $27 million out of transmigrantes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1196
Dade Phelan Re-Elected As Speaker - Tea-Party Faction Flips Out 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1183
5-year-old shot by 8-year-old in Houston - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1799
House Rep Deep Dive: Who is Nate Schatzline? 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1416
Former San Antonio police officer who shot unarmed teen in a McDonald's parking lot has been indicte 8 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 29 2408
FedEx driver accused of kidnapping, murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in North Texas 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1032
Timeline: Video, audio from fatal shooting of Raj Moonesinghe as it happened 1 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1141
Texas grid still vulnerable to extreme winter weather, ERCOT estimate shows 6 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1297
Texas lawmakers have a $27 billion surplus, but a spending cap complicates their goal of lowering 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1098
Texas A&M fined for Competition Area Policy violation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 951
The Second Bi-Annual Anti-Awards 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 805
Beto O'Rourke returned $1 million check from FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1311
City of Houston boil water notice lifted 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 790
Melissa Highsmith, missing for 51 years, found in Fort Worth 6 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 44 3525
HISD has announced schools and facilities will be CLOSED tomorrow due to the boil water notice 3 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1271
Rick Perry and Jerry Jones Lend Rare Republican Support to Legal Sports Betting in Texas 4 douglas9 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1161
A boil water notice has been issued for the City of Houston 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1448
Tony Tinderholt Hires White Christian Nationalist As Legislative Director 3 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1242
On this day, November 24, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald was being transferred, 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1541
Twin infants rescued from Russia and united with Texas parents 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 16 1747
Fans frustrated after Bills-Lions game interrupted by tornado coverage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1341
Mattress Mack claps back at Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo for victory speech dig 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1590
What Can We Expect From The Gilead Wives Club In The 88th Legislature? 1 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1639
Bills targeting Austin start trickling at Texas Legislature. But how far will they go? 9 In It to Win It Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 1482
Alex Jones-Hearing on Sanctions is being heard 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 920
Mattress Mack is mad at Judge Lina Hidalgo 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1756
Austin AFL-CIO Council Becomes Latest to Urge Biden to End Medicare Privatization Scheme 1 douglas9 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 11 1249
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo throws shade at Mattress Mack, local leaders during victory speech 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 11 2130

Texas Continued...

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On this day, November 18, 1999, the Texas A&M Aggie Bonfire collapsed, killing twelve. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1545
Acting Uvalde police chief during Robb Elementary shooting resigns 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 788
Ground beef sold at H-E-B, Central Market recalled due to contamination 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 984
Jared Patterson Aims To Completely Ban Trans People From Public Life 14 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 2333
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 1787
Texas activists arrested in D.C. during protest against offshore oil export facility 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 989
Texas v. Shakespeare 4 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1054
Stupid Or Evil? New Rep Ellen Troxclair Attacks Anti-Poverty Program 9 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1349
Meet The Newly Elected Republican Freshman Headed For The Texas House 5 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1966
Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation 2 LeftInTX Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1512
Gov. Abbott calls for investigation into Harris County elections 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1100
Texas Republicans prefer Ron DeSantis to Donald Trump for 2024, new GOP poll finds 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1012
Karen Lowery appears likely to win a seat on the Granbury school board. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1413
Harris County polls are staying open until 8 pm 3 TexasBushwhacker Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 1087
10,000 mail ballots rejected in large Texas counties as new ID requirement is phased in 6 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 2398
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 summer_in_TX Nov 2022 Nov 2022 14 926
Analysis: Why Republicans fell short in Harris County 9 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 2147
Republicans poised to narrowly increase majorities in Texas Legislature 2 LeftInTX Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1264
Turnout was down. There was no discernable difference in 6 AndyS Nov 2022 Nov 2022 12 2025
Got my voter protection assignment-I will be poll watcher at central counting office 13 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 15 1729
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