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Lina Hidalgo’s Political Future Unclear as She Declines Reelection Bid
Democrat Harris County Judge, Lina Hidalgo, announced she will not seek reelection in 2026, concluding an eight-year tenure marked by both bold policy pushes...
Lawmakers Fail to Ban THC for the Third Time
On September 3rd, Texas lawmakers wrapped the second special session and beyond the legislation they had to discuss, the Senate’s proposal to ban nearly...
Central Texas Animal Sanctuary Struggles After Floods
Safe in Austin Rescue Ranch, a nonprofit sanctuary for abused and disabled animals, is facing serious financial challenges after July floods damaged key parts...
Houston Becomes The Poorest Large City In The United States
According to 2024 U.S. Census Bureau data released on Thursday, Houston now holds the highest poverty rate among the 10 most-populous cities in the...
Elon Musk Says He Was Invited to White House Reception but Will Not Attend
President Donald Trump hosted a tech summit in the State Dining Room, at the White House, on Wednesday night, September 3rd, where he gathered...
Dan Patrick Pressures A&M President Welsh III Over Viral Video
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is intensifying scrutiny on Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III concerning the fallout from a viral classroom video...
University Professors Dissatisfied With Teaching in Texas
A survey applied to 1,162 Texas professors, by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), shows that almost half of them consider applying for...
Ken Paxton Against Beto O’Rourke Before Senate Race
A political and legal dispute between Texas attorney general Ken Paxton and former congressman Beto O’Rourke has erupted into one of the most consequential...
Abbott Expected to Set New Restrictions on THC Products in Texas
Following negotiations during the Legislature’s second special session, Gov. Greg Abbott is preparing to issue an executive order to regulate hemp-derived THC products in...
Judge Hidalgo Under Fire for Involving Children in Political Tax Fight
On August 7, during a Harris County Commissioners Court meeting, Judge Lina Hidalgo, brought many children with her as part of an effort to...
