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Harris County COVID-19 Threat Level Raised from Yellow to Orange
Judge Hidalgo just raised Harris County COVID-19 threat level from yellow to orange on Thursday.
Amid the dramatic upturn...
COVID-19 Lambda Strain Has Arrived in Texas
The Lambda strain made its first appearance in Texas this week at Houston Methodist Hospital.
The Lambda variant, first...
Black & Hispanic Communities Will Face Hurricane Season Without Adequate Infrastructure, Again
Hurricane Harvey hit in 2017. It was one of the largest natural disasters in the history of Texas and the United States...
The Texas Foster Care System is In Crisis
The Texas foster care system has faced a number of setbacks in recent months. This year alone, there was a decrease of...
What is Speaker Phelan Willing to Do to Get the Democrats Back?
Texas Democrats have now walked out twice over Republican efforts to restrict voting. After they walked out on a Sunday night during...
Poll: What Do Texans Think of Lege Staffers Losing Pay?
Gov. Greg Abbott’s veto of Legislature funding was without a doubt ignited by his anger towards democrats abandoning the capitol to stop...
Who is Matt Rinaldi?
The Republican Party in Texas recently elected a new chairman, Matt Rinaldi, a former state representative.
The seat became...
Texas Senator John Whitmire Announces He Will Run For Reelection
Sen. Whitmire was one of the “Texas 11” who broke quorum in 2003 over Congressional redistricting efforts. He has since witnessed his...
In spite of COVID-19 Cases Rising, Gov. Abbott Refuses to Reinstate Mask Mandate in...
Despite having COVID-19 cases on the rise and the number of hospitalizations dangerously increasing, Gov. Greg Abbott has recently announced that he...
Hardworking Republicans? GOP Representatives Caught Playing in Capitol
In the midst of one of the most thrilling special legislative sessions of recent years, Rep. Briscoe Cain was caught playing with...
