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Atirikta Kumar

Atirikta Kumar
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Atirikta Kumar (@AtiriktaKumar) is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Political Science at the University of Houston. Atirikta is passionate about writing about the criminal justice system and issues in order to inform the public about their communities and politics. She also writes for her college newspaper, The Cougar.

Former Miss Texas Is Running For Office, Bringing A New Era Of Political Activism...

Former Miss Texas, Averie Bishop, has filed to challenge state Rep. Angie Chen Button (R-Richardson) for her state House seat, according to the latest...

Texas Sues Planned Parenthood, Wants Them To Pay Millions Over Services They Provided

On Tuesday, a hearing was set before U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, regarding the lawsuit where the state of Texas is suing Planned Parenthood...

Education Committee Outlines Recommendations For The Upcoming Special Session

The Texas House Education Opportunity and Enrichment select committee released its report regarding public education in Texas. The committee is led by Rep. Brad...

Federal Grand Jury Is Summoned In San Antonio

A federal grand jury has been summoned in San Antonio and has called witnesses close to the suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to...

Travel Between Houston And Dallas Can Become Faster

Hope is not dead yet. Dallas and Houston could get a speed train to make travel between cities easier.  On Wednesday, Amtrak and Texas Central...

Houston City Council Approved Framework Agreement For The Bid To Host The Republican National...

On Wednesday, Houston City Council approved a framework agreement to support Houston’s bid to host the 2028 Republican National Convention. The approval came even...

Republicans Won’t Be Able To Attract Voters If They Focus On Ending “Wokeness”

Moderation is said to be the best course of action. Someone should tell the Republican party.  A new poll conducted by the New York Times/Siena...

Paxton Wants Impeachment Articles Dismissed In A Very Texan Argument

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed two motions in the Texas Senate to dismiss the impeachment articles brought against him before the trial in...

For Texas’s Progress, Political Rivals Work Together

Despite staying on parallel roads while voting on various bills, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and his 2024 challenger US Rep. Collin Allred (D-Dallas) agree...

Texas Emergency Abortion Ban Is Back In Place After An Injunction Was Granted

On Friday a Travis County judge’s order temporarily blocked Texas’s abortion ban on emergency abortions. Just a few hours later, the Attorney General’s office...
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