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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Texas adds more buoys to Rio Grande after Trump inauguration - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Jan 23 Jan 23 1 438
TX Republicans Plan To Drain $6.5 Billion More On Border Hysteria Despite Trump 1 Shell_Seas Jan 22 Jan 22 10 701
Inadequate Planning Leads to Mid-Air Collision of Warbirds at 2022 Texas Air Show 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 22 Jan 22 4 551
It is never good to have the The Weather Channel and one of its top people in your community 3 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 21 Jan 22 5 782
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 21 Jan 21 0 273
Blizzards In Beaumont And La Migra In San Antonio 0 Shell_Seas Jan 21 Jan 21 8 548
A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for the entire Houston area as we get closer to locking in a snowstorm 14 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 19 Jan 21 12 1899
This is crazy! 6 surfered Jan 21 Jan 21 36 1821
Texas could join Louisiana with a law to require the Ten Commandments in classrooms 1 Emile Jan 21 Jan 21 4 441
Winter Storm Enzo 8 SARose Jan 20 Jan 21 9 702
Gov. Abbott proposes eliminating DEI programs and initiatives in K-12 public schools - KVUE 2 TexasTowelie Jan 18 Jan 18 6 549
Confidence is increasing in a hard freeze for Houston, and a potentially serious winter storm next week 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 17 Jan 18 5 702
DOJ: Texas doctor sentenced to 10 years in $70M Medicare fraud scheme - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Jan 18 Jan 18 4 510
Texas wildflower big red sage proposed for endangered species protection 2 LeftInTX Jan 18 Jan 18 7 545
Christian extremists held a disturbing worship session inside the Texas statehouse 6 Jilly_in_VA Jan 17 Jan 18 9 811
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president's job over claim that university broke DEI ban 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 15 Jan 15 3 811
After Burrows win, GOP fallout begins 2 SARose Jan 15 Jan 15 15 1050
Texas House Representative Venton Jones Gets Engaged During Opening Ceremony Of Texas Legislature 3 Shell_Seas Jan 14 Jan 14 10 668
Day One Recap: Power Struggles At The Texas Capitol 0 Shell_Seas Jan 14 Jan 14 4 513
Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker, in blow to insurgent GOP movement 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 14 Jan 14 4 523
Texas governor orders state's flags raised to full-staff for Trump's inauguration 2 Emile Jan 14 Jan 14 4 511
Fort Worth City Council elections are fast approaching. Here's what you need to know 0 RandySF Jan 13 Jan 13 2 414
Despite strict laws, Texas is awash in intoxicating cannabis 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 13 Jan 13 9 750
SDEC Threatens Censure Over Speaker Vote & Dan Patrick Calls Kettle Black 0 Shell_Seas Jan 13 Jan 13 8 496
Filing for city, school elections begins this week 0 RandySF Jan 13 Jan 13 1 306
The first betrayal of the 89th Texas Legislative Session 0 Shell_Seas Jan 12 Jan 12 6 866
Texas drought hits Enchanted Rock, causes water conservation effort 7 SARose Jan 11 Jan 11 3 841
The Cruz Curse-The Univ. of Texas is doomed due to the Cruz Curse 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 10 Jan 11 7 734
Texas Republican House Member Files Felony Complaint Against Texas GOP Chair 1 Shell_Seas Jan 9 Jan 9 12 741
Musk's Massive Tesla Lithium Plant Hunts for Water in Drought-Hit Texas 6 SARose Jan 9 Jan 9 9 997

Texas Continued...

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Some Texas business leaders are apprehensive about Trump's pledged deportations 8 SARose Jan 8 Jan 9 8 854
Gov. Abbott proposes 'Gulf of Texas' after Trump suggests renaming Gulf of Mexico 12 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 8 Jan 9 6 909
Art Seized From Museum: Christian Nationalism's Assault On Art And Free Thought In Fort Worth 0 Shell_Seas Jan 8 Jan 8 6 643
SMU's bid to split from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights heads to Texas Supreme Court 9 TexasTowelie Jan 2025 Jan 7 8 1044
Insurrection Barbie: Katrina Pierson's Political Comeback No One Asked For 0 Shell_Seas Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 874
Texas governor Greg Abbott sends his condolences to Jimmy Carter's dead wife Rosalynn Carter. 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 797
'Take this as a warning': Texas attorney general issues ominous threat to GOP lawmakers 9 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1326
The Economic And Social Case For Universal Free School Meals In Texas 2 Shell_Seas Aug 2024 Dec 2024 6 667
Texas Cheerleader (17) Charged with Animal Cruelty for Fatally Poisoning Rival's Show Goat 13 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1499
New report shows more newborns are being abandoned in Texas - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 808
Aspiring Texas congresswoman Valentina Gomez shoots immigrant in back of head in campaign video 36 LeftInTX Dec 2024 Dec 2024 26 3022
2 killed, 3 injured when freight train derails in small West Texas city after collision 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 993
Cartels turn to social media to lure Americans into human smuggling as Texas enforces stricter laws..Texas Tribune 3 NowsTheTime Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 837
Federal agents arrest San Antonio investment adviser, radio host Brooklynn Willy at Stone Oak office 5 LeftInTX Dec 2024 Dec 2024 21 1461
Texas Sovereignty Act would allow Texas to declare federal actions unconstitutional 15 douglas9 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 17 1670
My Congressional Representative has been in an Assisted Living/Memory Care facility for 6 months! 11 yellowdogintexas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1335
Multiple injured after driver in police chase crashes into Texas mall - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 740
Former Uvalde schools police chief will face charges for 2022 school shooting, judge rules - WFAA 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 9 756
2 Union Pacific workers confirmed dead in train derailment in Pecos, Texas - KVUE 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 671
This Week On The Real RINOs Of Austin 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 591
Ken Paxton Is--Zzzzzz--Our Bum Steer of the Year Runner-Up 3 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 735
Is Ken Paxton The Boss Of New York? He seems to think so! 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 787
Republicans Text Democratic Voters--And Accidentally Admit Their Policies Are Bad 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 682
Lt. Governor says Texas may purchase border wall material auctioned by federal government - KXAN 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 672
Tornadoes In California, Climate Denial In Texas: The Cost Of Inaction 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 691
Austin man gets 2 years in prison for cryptocurrency tax fraud, a DOJ first 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 537
How Lubbock artists pushed back after the city ended funding for its popular art walk 2 SARose Aug 2024 Dec 2024 7 857
Texas GOP's Hunger Games: The Speaker's Race Edition 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 692
Texas attorney Claims He Shot His Adult son with Downs Syndrome After Mistaking Him for an Intruder 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1188
Teacher punished first graders with a bathroom ban, Texas officials say. She's fired 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 17 1590

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
House Republican Hillary Hickland Seeks To Reignite Texas' War On Dildos 13 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1215
Early voting ends in Harlingen City Commission runoff election 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 398
University of Texas closes DEI office due to state law. 0 surfered Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 882
Missouri City District C Councilmember runoff election voting continues this week 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 436
Betrayals, Backstabbing, And Burrows: Texas Politics At Its Finest 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 686
Reefer Madness Has Taken Hold Of Lt. Governor Dan Patrick 4 Shell_Seas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 15 948
Republican lawmaker proposes bill to allow Texas to seize control of Austin 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 993
Texas' maternal mortality committee faces backlash for not reviewing deaths from first two years post-Dobbs 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 694
Nearly 50 Houston-area teachers named by TEA for allegedly obtaining fraudulent certifications 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 676
A 2006 study found undocumented immigrants contribute more than they cost Texas. The state hasn't updated it since. 0 SARose Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 602
Harlingen runoff races for Dec. 14 election 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 451
Houston Rep. Gene Wu to lead Texas House Democrats through GOP-dominated legislative session 1 SARose Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 489
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against homeless navigation center in south Austin - KXAN 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2024 Dec 2024 10 989
Runoff election for Austin City Council District 7 between Mike Siegel & Gary Bledsoe 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 426
Democrat wins tight Dallas appeals court race after final tally blocks GOP sweep 3 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 583
Early voting begins in El Paso runoff for mayor, City Council; low turnout expected 1 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 485
Candidates for Austin City Council District 7 encourage turnout as runoff election gets underway 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 488
Investigations: Texas committee won't examine maternal deaths in first years after abortion ban 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Dec 2024 7 758
Cruz Curse doomed Texas A&M 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 2275
Houston Tradition-Flying Saucer Pie Company 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 651
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