The ordinance bars all soliciting, peddling, and canvassing on public sidewalks.
Central Texas
Kerrville’s Proposed Anti-solicitation Law Could Violate First Amendment
Concerns of potential free speech violations are starting to grow around a proposed ordinance in a Central Texas city.
State Rep. Hugh Shine Challenged on School Choice Vote
School choice is the main focus in the GOP primary for House District 55.
Texas College Reinstates Biology Professor Fired for Teaching Chromosomes Determine Sex
St. Philip’s College in San Antonio has reinstated Dr. Johnson Varkey after terminating him for teaching his students that sex is determined by X and Y chromosomes.
A Leander High School Delays Telling Parents About Alleged Educator Misconduct
The central Texas school district notified parents five days after finding out about a possible inappropriate relationship between a teacher and a student.
MOST RECENT
State Rep. Troxclair Faces Primary Test From Former State Rep. Biedermann
State Rep. Ellen Troxclair is seeking to spoil a comeback attempt by former State Rep. Kyle Biedermann.
GOP Candidates Vie for Open Texas House Seats in Brazos Valley
Republican candidates for House Districts 12 and 14 discussed their proposed policies for top issues ahead of the March 5 primary election.
Llano High School Says Sexually Explicit Book Review Will Take 22 Years
A local citizen challenging nearly 200 books for inappropriate sexual content has been told it will take a month to review each book.
Texas A&M Engineering Course Teaches Students to Use Non-gendered Language
A reading assignment teaches students to use their pronouns when closing an email to “normalize gender inclusivity.”
‘Power Struggle’ within Williamson County GOP Over Securing Primary Election
The outgoing party chairman ignored members’ requests to conduct the election more securely.
Hays High School Clerk Charged with Grooming Student for Sexual Relationship
Hays CISD confirmed that Danielle Dunn has been fired from her position.
New Braunfels Library Advisory Board Allows Inappropriate Books to Remain on Library Shelves
The board is also considering new policies and procedures that would remove the city council and mayor as the deciding factors, leaving some decisions entirely to the board.
Round Rock ISD Awards $20,000 Bonus to Superintendent Under a Restraining Order
The saga continues in Round Rock Independent School District as the school board continues to reward its disgraced superintendent.
State Board of Education Incumbent Tom Maynard Rewrites History
His primary challenger Mary Bone called his version of events into question.
Central Texas Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student
Leander ISD informed parents that Michael Winters was placed on administrative leave once the district learned of the alleged sexual contact.
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New Braunfels Parents Protest ‘Filthy’ Books in Public Library
A local librarian included at least 25 explicit books in a recommended reading list for the entire state of Texas.
Only US and Texas Flags Allowed on Bell County Facilities
As of Tuesday, a “Pride” flag was still visible in Commissioner Minor’s courthouse window.
Abortion Organization Opens Pop-up Shop in Bastrop
Mayday Health put up QR codes and posters encouraging women to seek abortion pills.
Kempner Promotes LGBT Agenda With Drag-themed Festival
The festival featured several drag shows, a march, and a drag queen story hour—all targeting children directly.
Central Texas Community Wants Divisive ‘Pride’ Flags Off County Buildings
New building use policies would require Bell County Commissioner Louie Minor to remove a “Pride” flag from his courthouse window.
Citizens Protest ‘Pride’ Proclamations
Local citizens protest “pride” proclamations by small towns in Williamson County.
Bell County Rejects ‘Pride Month’
Despite officials rejecting a pro-LGBT proclamation, one county commissioner put a Pride flag in his courthouse window.
Mayor Pushes ‘Pride’ in Rural Central Texas
“Y’all indeed means ALL. Taylor is a vibrant, diverse, friendly, and growing community. All are welcome and embraced here,” said Mayor Brandt Rydell.
Lockhart High School Caught Teaching Gender Ideology in Health Course
A new video shows a teacher instructing kids on the term “transgenderism.”
Local Republican Party Condemns Attorney General Paxton’s Impeachment
The Williamson County GOP resolution accuses Texas House members of voting to impeach the attorney general without all the facts.