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Gov. Abbott Threatens To Cut San Marcos’ Funding if Officials Pass ‘Antisemitic’ Resolution
The governor claims the ceasefire resolution violates Texas laws against Israel boycotts.

Harris County Sues Trump Administration Over Federal Workforce Cuts
The lawsuit marks the latest effort by Harris County Democrats to block the Trump administration’s agenda.

Central Texas Teacher, Coach Arrested for Sex With Student
Lily Janek taught at Mullin ISD in Brownwood.

Collin County Lawmaker Addresses EPIC City Development Scheme
State Rep. Candy Noble’s bill would protect home buyers from “creative” ownership arrangements and remove some fair housing religious exemptions.
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ELECTION RESULTS: Austin Voters Reject Effort to Restore Local Police
AUSTIN — After a record killing spree and violent crime binge on the streets of Texas’ capital city, local citizens have voted to turn down a proposal to restore law enforcement to their town. In Tuesday's election, Austin voters overwhelmingly rejected Proposition A,...
Elon Musk Warns Austin Against Becoming a ‘San Francisco Copycat’
AUSTIN — As a pivotal election fight unfolds in Texas’ capital city, Tesla CEO and California refugee Elon Musk is urging Texans to prevent their state from decaying into the place he just fled. “Austin should be its [own] city, not a San Francisco copycat,” Musk...
Collin County GOP Asks Abbott to Audit 2020 Election
Republicans in one of the most conservative counties in Texas are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to audit the November 2020 general election. On October 19, members of the Collin County Republican Party’s executive committee adopted a resolution demanding Abbott “act...
City of Canyon Considering Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Creation
City commissioners in Canyon are considering creating a new tax increment reinvestment zone (TIRZ) downtown. According to the City of Canyon, commissioners will be holding a public hearing on the topic of creating a downtown TIRZ during their meeting on Monday,...
Martin: Parents Standing Up for Their Rights are Being Doxxed
Parents at the center of the mask mandate lawsuit with Fort Worth ISD knew there could be some backlash. However, the parents did not think they would be attacked on social media and doxxed. They were further shocked to find out that the bulk of the social media...
Allen Activists Expose Who’s Paying for ‘Deceptive’ Campaign to Extend Term Limits
A group of politically engaged Allen residents has exposed the sources of cash funding a controversial campaign to lengthen the city’s term limits for elected officials. “We have all been curious as to who was aiding the mayor in the deceptive attempts to extend the...
Texas School Districts Continue to Offer Visual Pornography in School Libraries
As parents across the nation speak out against school boards for racist and pornographic curricula in children's classrooms, the conflict is also unfolding here in communities across Texas. In a social media post on Wednesday, four moms in the Fort Worth-area Keller...
Austin’s Soros-Funded Anti-Police Campaign is Grossly Misleading Citizens
AUSTIN — As a pivotal election fight unfolds in Texas’ capital city, out-of-state donors have funded misleading signs across town to smear and stop the citizen-led Proposition A campaign. The Local Fight At issue is the contentious November ballot question Proposition...
Citizens Are Exposing Central Texas School Board’s Corruption
ROUND ROCK — This school board can’t hide from parents anymore. As a conflict unfolds across the country between school district officials and concerned parents, a fight in an Austin suburb school district includes many nationwide issues: racist and pornographic...