RA Staff
1,000 Jobs Planned for New Amazon Fulfillment Center in Waco
Amazon’s new 700,000 robotic fulfillment center under construction in Waco will employ 1,000 workers with wages starting at $15 an hour, Amazon announced on...
Black Friday Starts Earlier During Pandemic
Traditionally, Black Friday happens the Friday after Thanksgiving, but this year sales for the biggest shopping event of the year are starting earlier.
Preparing
“We’ve actually...
UT Longhorn Band Refuses to Play ‘The Eyes of Texas’
“The Eyes of Texas” will be played at Saturday’s University of Texas at Austin football game, but not by the Longhorn band.
Band members were...
Clutch Those Pearls! There’s Some Cussing Going on in the Cornyn/Hegar Race
Not only can Democratic challenger MJ Hegar bring in more political donations than incumbent Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R-Houston), she could probably also beat...
Another Paxton Whistleblower Fired; One Talks to the Media
For the second time this week, there is word of a firing of one of the whistleblowers in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office.
Blake...
Texas Supreme Courts Refuses to Halt Drive-Thru Voting
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that Harris County can continue offering drive-thru voting. The Thursday afternoon ruling denied the last-minute challenge brought by...
New Criminal Indictment Returned Against Former Blue Bell Exec
A Texas grand jury has charged former Blue Bell Creameries LP President Paul Kruse with wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with an alleged...
Texas Offers Grant Money for Special Education Students
Disabled students have suffered through the pandemic, especially through the changes and challenges of remote learning and the shuttering of schools and in-person learning...
Beto O’Rourke, Julián Castro, Luci Baines Johnson Demand Abbott, Paxton to Speak on Drive-Thru...
UPDATE: The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that Harris County can continue offering drive-thru voting. The Thursday afternoon ruling denied the challenge brought by...
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...









