Expansion of the city-owned airport could be a key issue in the May election.
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Sixth Texas County Outlaws Abortion, Abortion Trafficking
Jack County commissioners voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance protecting the unborn.
Granbury School Bond Opponent Arrested Over Campaign Bus Permit
“No Bond Bus Tour” driver Steve Biggers said the Hood County sheriff’s department has been “weaponized” against citizens speaking against the bond.
‘No Bond Bus Tour’ Drives Home Message to Granbury ISD Voters
The bus tour is cautioning school district voters about the tax impact of the May 4 bond election.
Allen High School Resource Officer Speaks Out on Fentanyl-Related Overdoses
Matthew Johnson administered the lifesaving drug Narcan three times this year to students who overdosed.
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McKinney Tables Vote on Extending Term Limits After Citizens Object
Longer term limits will not be on the May ballot, but the council may consider putting the issue to voters in November.
Keller ISD Focuses on New Budget Cuts to Deal with $28M Shortfall
The board of trustees will focus on cutting staff and having district departments justify their entire budget each year.
Plano Private School Teacher Charged with Grooming Student for Sex
Great Lakes Academy teacher Jacob Allred is the latest educator charged under Texas’ new anti-child grooming law.
Dallas Independent School District Removes Mentions of LGBT Program on Its Website
The district also removed other aspects of its website such as links to LGBT organizations.
Disgraced State Rep. Frederick Frazier Loses McKinney Police Endorsement
McKinney Police Association members reportedly declined to endorse Frazier for re-election after backing him in 2022.
Republican House Candidates Spar Over Democrat Committee Chairs
Primary challengers in North Texas House races hit incumbents on the issue at a forum hosted by the Collin County Conservative Republicans.
Arlington ISD Trustees Refuse to Answer Questions About District Policies for Gender-Confused Students
David Jarvis has filed a lawsuit against the district and school board for allegedly violating the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Republican-led Fort Worth Celebrates ‘LGBTQ Inclusiveness’ Rating
Fort Worth earned a perfect score for the eighth consecutive year.
Primary Opponents Challenge State Rep. Stucky’s Record on GOP Priorities
Challengers Andy Hopper and Elaine Hays also slammed Lynn Stucky’s vote to impeach Ken Paxton.
‘Tangled Web of Lies’: Texas Senate Residency Challenge Heading to Trial
A judge denied Brent Hagenbuch’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging his eligibility to run in Senate District 30.
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Republican-led County Rejects Border Invasion Declaration
“They’ve taken an oath when they run on the Republican platform to support Republican legislative priorities; this is one.”
Prosper Parents Unleash on School Board Over Sex Abuse Cover-Up, Demand Superintendent Resign
“Is your reputation more important than our children?”
Armed Antifa Members Guard Drag Show for Kids in North Texas
“This sexualized and grotesque event encouraged kids of all ages to show up and participate.”
Lawsuit Claims Prosper ISD Hushed Up Sexual Assaults by Bus Driver
Parents say their kindergarten and first-grade daughters endured months of abuse.
North Texas School District Bans Critical Race Theory And ‘Gender Fluidity’
Over the past year, parents have fought against divisive ideologies in the district.
Fort Worth’s Planned Property Tax Increase Includes ‘Unused’ Hikes From Prior Years
The tax hike exceeds the voter-approval limit, but the city doesn’t have to put it to a public vote.
Media Fail: Keller ISD Calls Out ‘Shoddy Reporting’ on Book Review Policy
“Regardless of headlines or social media stories, none of the books under re-evaluation were banned.”
Roanoke Restaurant Poised to Hold Drag Show for Children
The business could risk triggering existing state law concerning sexually oriented businesses.
Prosper Parents Fume as No-show School Buses Strand Students
Superintendent admits the district “missed the mark,” as kids were left standing at bus stops for at least an hour or not picked up at all.
Slap on the Wrist for Tarrant Appraisal District Bureaucrats Who Targeted Tax Consultant
“We have a lot of room for improvement, but I’m always grateful for progress.”