RA Staff
Texas Democrats Aim to Register 1 Million Texas Voters This Week
With polls showing the race between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden neck-and-neck in Texas, the Texas Democratic Party launched Monday what could be...
Hurricane Laura Renews Calls for Ike Dike
Hurricane Laura has renewed discussion about the need for a coastal barrier to protect Galveston Bay from future hurricanes.
The Ike Dike, an idea that...
NBA Arenas Will Be Polling Places as Part of Deal With Players’ Union
The NBA and its players’ union announced Friday that league franchise-controlled arenas will be used as polling places in the November election.
This development is...
Judge: State Must Allow Online Voter Registration With Driver’s License Renewal
U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia in San Antonio on Friday ruled that Texas must allow simultaneous voter registration when Texans renew their driver’s license...
Six Candidates File to Run in Special Election for Senate District 30
Five Republicans and one Democrat have filed to run in the September special election to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Texas Senate District 30 seat. The...
Looking for Love On the Internet During the Pandemic? Don’t Get Scammed
The FBI is warning people who use dating apps to watch out for romance scams, which involve a perpetrator who tries to gain a...
Dallas Mayor Calls City Salaries Bloated, Proposes Cuts
While other cities look toward defunding their police departments, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is taking a close look at what Dallas’ bureaucrats make and...
League of Women Voters of Texas No Longer Allowed to Leave Voter Registration Forms...
You may notice that voter registration materials are out, but they may not be at your neighborhood post office. This past week a volunteer...
State Sets Deadlines for School Districts to Submit COVID-19 Case Counts
The Texas Education Agency has set a Sept. 8 deadline for Texas school districts to submit their initial reports on positive COVID-19 cases in...
Veterinarians are Busier Lately, and That’s Good
Veterinarians are busier than usual lately, but most pets aren’t sicker. In fact, their lives may be improving.
One factor is humans’ attention.
“Veterinarians and their...