Ken Paxton Went to the Border to (Again) Blame Biden for Immigration Crisis
Ken Paxton traveled to Mission, Texas, on Wednesday to hold a press conference lamenting the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
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No, Gov. Abbott: Biden Isn’t Banning Burgers
Many prominent Republicans, including Gov. Greg Abbott, bought into the lie that President Joe Biden is banning burgers.
Amid Calls for Cancellation, For God & Country Patriot Roundup Doubles Down on QAnon
The event will include such speakers as retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to Trump, as well as Sidney Powell, formerly a lawyer for both Flynn and Trump.
The Far-Right ‘White Lives Matter’ Rally Flopped in Fort Worth. Now, They Want a Redo.
Three or so people came out for a far-right ‘White Lives Matter’ rally in Fort Worth earlier this month. But the neo-Nazis are planning another gathering on May 8.
Some School Districts Monitor Kids to Prevent Suicide, but Privacy Experts Cry Foul
While many parents are grateful that districts are monitoring their kids’ search terms, privacy experts say it’s cause for concern.
In Dallas’ Joppa, Environmental Health Project Raises Questions of Inclusion
At the time it was announced, Adam Bazaldua, Joppa’s city council member, applauded Downwinders and Joppa resident Temeckia Durrough for helping make the project happen. Now, Durrough said she feels she and another community member are being excluded from the project.
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These Dallas Activists Marched Through the Streets. Now, They’re Running for City Council.
These activists and organizers are taking their fight from streets into public office.
‘Freedom!’: Cooke County GOP Precinct Chair and Wife Arrested over Capitol Riot
On Wednesday, a North Texas couple was arrested over their alleged involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Embattled Collin College Professors Gain Support of ‘Powerful’ Labor Leaders
The Collin College controversy has caught the attention of labor leaders nationwide.
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In City Council Race, Dallas Mayor Backs Opponents of Some Incumbents
In almost every race, there are claims of stolen signs and propaganda.
‘This is Some Dark Orwellian Sh*t’: Actor Ed Helms Discovers Gerrymandering in New Ad
In a new short film, actor Ed Helms learns what the word “gerrymandering” means.
Ethics Complaint Against Dallas City Plan Commissioner Wayne Garcia Dismissed
The complaint alleged several violations of the city’s code of ethics in regards to a business deal he signed onto with two opponents of a zoning case in his district.
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Council Member Blackmon Targeted by Shadowy ‘Keep Dallas Safe’ Campaign
Keep Dallas Safe is sending campaign flyers attacking City Council member Paula Blackmon and candidate Jaynie Schultz.
‘Sir, This is a Wendy’s’: The Odd Story of a City Council Candidate with a Kitchen Knife
After about 30 minutes of talking to the parties involved, the police said no criminal mischief had occurred and asked everyone to leave.
Texas Nationalists See Secession Looming. Does Anyone Else?
State Rep. Kyle Biedermann filed a bill to allow Texans to vote on independence from the U.S. The Texas Nationalist Movement sees an opportunity to push secession.
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In Texas, Students and Educators Are Ready to Kick STAAR Test to the Curb
State lawmakers and teachers’ advocates are calling for the end of STAAR testing.
Corporate Donors Bankrolling Texas Lawmakers Behind ‘Voter Suppression’ Bills
Three of Texas’ largest corporate donors have ‘given $493,000 to Texas state Senators who sponsored SB 7, many of whom had troubling prior histories of racism, discrimination or voter suppression,’ says Accountable.US.
Dallas Police Relaxes Weed Policy Just in Time For 4/20
Most drug-related arrests, 85%, are for possession of less than 2 ounces of weed.
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U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert Joins Caucus Heralding ‘Anglo Saxon Political Traditions’
East Texas U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert joined a congressional caucus that many have condemned as openly racist.
What’s the Dallas City Council’s Record on Environmental Work?
Some say the current City Council is the greenest Dallas has ever seen.
Democrat Mike Collier Wants to Send Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Packing Next Year
Democrat Mike Collier has recently announced he’s running against Dan Patrick for lieutenant governor in 2022.
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Texas Officials Signed Last-Second Agreement to ‘Hamstring’ Biden Immigration Policies
Hoping to thwart Biden’s immigration reforms, Louisiana, Texas and Arizona entered agreements with DHS during the last days of the Trump administration.