Why Is Texas the No. 1 State for White Supremacist Propaganda?
From Jan. 6 insurrectionists to Patriot Front propagandists, Texas is a hotbed for white supremacy and extremism.
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Gray Area Remains for Bump Stock Owners Following Reversal of Texas Ban
Bump stock sales have resumed in Texas, worrying gun-control advocates. Meanwhile, gun rights advocates say they’re still “in the crosshairs of the federal government.”
Deja Vu for Denton Voters After Pot Decriminalization Goes Up in Smoke
For the second time in less than a decade, the will of the people in Denton is being denied.
A ‘RINO’ Attack: Uvalde Congressman Tony Gonzales Under Rifle Fire in New Ad
A new attack ad takes aim at Uvalde U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, whom the Republican Party of Texas recently censured.
A Local Texit Battle: Self-Governance or ‘Seditious Treason’?
Some Texas Republicans are locking horns over a bill that would create a referendum on secession.
Dallas Zoo Welcomes (Really, Really Big) Baby Elephant
After a rocky start to 2023, Dallas Zoo has welcomed a brand-new baby elephant.
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Bill by Dallas Lawmaker Aims To Fix ‘Epidemic’ of Violence Against Healthcare Workers
In response to last October’s deadly shooting at Methodist Hospital, Dallas state Rep. Rafael Anchía filed two new house bills.
Texas AG Ken Paxton ‘Very Active’ in Biden Admin Lawsuits
Texans know that Attorney General Ken Paxton is one-of-a-kind, and he sues the president a lot. But just how unique is he compared with other state AGs?
Rep. Nate Schatzline, Under Fire for ‘Drag’ Video, Accused of ‘Doxxing’ Keller ISD Mom
A Keller ISD mom claims that state Rep. Nate Schatzline shared her home address in a tweet, putting her family at risk.
A Carrollton High School Claims Employee Gave Student Prescription Drugs
Following recent student deaths and overdoses from fentanyl, an employee at a Carrollton high school purportedly resigned after giving a student prescription medication.
Students Fight To Change 2 Building Names at UT Arlington
The controversy comes after activists led the school to change the title of a building named after eugenicist E. E. Davis.
Texas Democrats Double Down on Defending Public Ed
As the Texas GOP is pushing for school vouchers, Democrats are demanding greater investment in the state’s public schools and teachers.
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Texas Colleges Are Slowly Starting to Back Away from DEI
Buckle your seat belts: The anti-DEI crusade in Texas is starting to gain traction.
Could Four-Day School Weeks Be the Future of Texas Schools?
Mesquite ISD joins the growing list of Texas school districts considering moving to a four-day school week.
Thin Line Fest Is Back With a Music Lineup So Good You’ll Spontaneously Combust
Hold onto your butts: Denton’s Thin Line Fest 2023 has one helluva music lineup.
With So Much Drama at the Dallas Zoo, We Ask: What’s a Zoo To Do?
Wild emperor tamarins thrive in tropical rainforests, so it’s safe to assume that on Tuesday, Jan. 31, Bella and Finn were cold. It was 37 degrees inside the boarded-up community home in Lancaster where the pair of monkeys was finally found. The day before, news broke that they’d been swiped…
Dallas Political Hopeful Claims Fraud in Unopposed Mayoral Race
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Monday that he’s running for reelection unopposed. One political hopeful is now claiming fraud.
Report: Texas Librarians Could Be Sued for $10,000 Under ‘Abhorrent’ Proposed Ordinances
Librarians are apparently next up on Texas conservatives’ chopping block.
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Locally Produced ‘He Gets Us’ Commercials Divide as They Seek To Unite
The “He Gets Us” ad campaign, created by Dallas-based agency Lerma, has proven to be controversial.
DEI Debate Heating Up in Texas: ‘The Devil’s in the Details’
Gov. Greg Abbott is leading the charge to rid Texas of DEI policies, but Black and Mexican American state lawmakers are calling on him to reverse course.
Watch Where You Step: Rattlesnakes Descend on Texas Capitol
Rattlesnakes will make an appearance this week at the Texas Capitol as part of a decades-old annual tradition.
Critics Blast Bill to Ban Certain Foreign-Born Citizens from Land Buys: ‘Slippery Slope’
Senate Bill 147 is one of this legislative session’s most controversial bills, with critics alleging that it’s discriminatory against Asian Americans.