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More Texans File for Jobless Aid as State’s Economic Recovery Slows
An additional 50,819 Texans filed unemployment claims in the week ending Oct. 17, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Thursday. Nationally, 787,000 more people...
Next Step in Legal Battle Over Drive-Thru Voting Expected Tomorrow
The Texas Supreme Court has set Friday as the deadline for all parties involved in the legal challenge of Harris County’s drive-thru voting system...
Poll Shows Trump, Biden Tied in Texas
In the home stretch of the 2020 campaign, former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump are tied 47% to 47% in Texas,...
TABC Suspends 6 Texas Bar Licenses for Breaking COVID-19 Safety Rules
Six Texas bars have had their licenses suspended by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission because they failed to comply with Gov. Greg Abbott’s COVID-19...
Friday Is the Deadline to Request a Mail Ballot Application in Texas
If you are planning to vote by mail in the November election and haven’t yet submitted your application for a mail/absentee ballot, Friday is...
Beto O’Rourke Joining Texas State University Faculty
When he’s done helping turn out the Texas vote for the November election, Beto O’Rourke is headed back to college. Texas State University announced...
Republicans Continue Their Assault on Drive-Thru Voting
As the Texas Supreme Court weighs whether it is legal, Harris County seeks assurances that Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs will continue to...
Rats! Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston Listed as Texas’ Rattiest Cities
National pest control company Orkin has a new Top 50 Rattiest Cities List, and two Texas cities have made the list. Dallas-Fort Worth ranked...
‘Seinfeld’ Cast Members Reunite to Raise Money for Texas Democrats
Exclaiming in all capital letters “SERENITY NOW!” Jason Alexander, fondly known as George Costanza on the popular NBC sitcom “Seinfeld” tweeted about turning Texas...
New Online Tool Helps Voters Track Their Mail Ballots
There’s a new online tracking system for Texas voters who are voting by mail this year. The service, which is being offered by Vote...
