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Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 18 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Jun 2025 19 8490

Election 2024 voting information 2 Lithos Jan 2024 Mar 2025 5 4328

the Houston Chron Editorial Board endorses Talarico - 3 TBF 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 244

Feds allege $3.4 billion Medicare fraud scheme tied to Russian citizen living in Austin 0 Javaman 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 3 216

GOP's gerrymander bet is built on Trump's 2024 Latino surge -- but support is already slipping. 2 LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday 6 hrs ago 6 370

DART officials review withdrawal city proposals as special election approaches 2 RandySF 16 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 0 243

Texas Supreme Court primaries: Who is running and what to know 0 RandySF 10 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 1 214

Democratic wins in Texas are 'backlash to extremism': Talarico - ABC News 0 TexasTowelie 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 7 232

After His Democratic Victory in Texas, a New Working-Class Star Rises 0 RandySF 20 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 2 237

Bombshell: Democrat flips reddest seat yet in Texas - Brian Tyler Cohen 5 TexasTowelie Sunday Yesterday 19 818

New Texas Democratic rep vows to 'tear ICE up from the roots' - Reuters 3 TexasTowelie Yesterday Yesterday 34 729

Texas Border Towns Voted For Trump, Now They Face Bankruptcy - The Logical Leftist 16 TexasTowelie Tuesday Sunday 54 2147

City Council Votes to Call DART Election In May 1 RandySF Saturday Saturday 2 235

TX-SD09: Democrats hold out hope to flip red Texas Senate seat in Saturday's special election 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 2 216

TX-AGC: Texas agriculture commissioner primary: Who is running and what you need to know 1 RandySF Friday Friday 7 295

AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules 1 RandySF Friday Friday 12 473

TX-COMP: Texas comptroller primary: Who is running and what to know 0 RandySF Friday Friday 1 239

TX-SD09: A Tight Statehouse Race in Texas Offers Republicans a Warning 1 RandySF Thursday Thursday 4 356

New Lawsuit Claims 'Catastrophic Impacts' From Permian Basin Injection Wells 1 douglas9 Thursday Thursday 6 301

Protesters detained, hit by tear gas near Dilley family detention facility - KSAT 12 4 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 5 329

Watch: Rep. Castro, Texas Democratic lawmakers discuss conditions at Dilley detention facility - KSAT 12 3 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 3 408

Close call on San Antonio runway - NBC News 1 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 7 446

Denton City Council election filing underway with two more newcomers entering local races 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 1 178

What you need to know before voting in Texas' March 3 primary elections 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 2 203

'Truck Sledding' Videos Went Viral During the Winter Storm. Then a 16-Year-Old Died. 7 douglas9 Tuesday Tuesday 13 807

Backlog of San Antonio area voter registrations cleared -- again 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 1 241

Register to vote by Feb. 2 for upcoming primary election 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 3 583

Victoria County still searching for an elections administrator 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 0 177

Harris County voters get two makeup days to vote early in District 18 special election 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 26 Jan 26 1 209

TX-LG: Steelworkers union leader emerges as sleeper in Texas' Democratic lieutenant governor primary 0 RandySF Jan 26 Jan 26 1 286

Texas Continued...

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Disabled son of Arlington man arrested by ICE dies from rare disease 2 TexasTowelie Jan 26 Jan 26 20 882

How are Texans doing with cold weather? 6 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 25 Jan 25 7 648

TX-SD09: Tarrant County officials close all polling locations Jan. 25, delay poll openings for Jan. 26 0 RandySF Jan 25 Jan 25 6 452

Protest for Rabbit (Liam) & his Father 0 littlemissmartypants Jan 25 Jan 25 17 396

Ted Cruz Weather Alert 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 24 Jan 24 14 624

Great TX driving conditions map from Tx DOT 0 nature-lover Jan 23 Jan 23 4 539

Full Interview: ICE agents "beat up" man outside of Costco in Central Texas - CBS Austin 2 TexasTowelie Jan 16 Jan 23 6 490

Fifth Circuit scrutinizes Texas immigration law 0 douglas9 Jan 23 Jan 23 3 329

Judge dismisses Texas lawsuit over ballot numbering, threat to secrecy 0 RandySF Jan 22 Jan 22 1 293

Sheriff Martin Cuellar indicted for misappropriating funds 0 douglas9 Jan 22 Jan 22 6 405

Postal Service changes mean Texas voters shouldn't wait to mail voter registrations and ballots 2 RandySF Jan 21 Jan 21 2 445

Uvalde prosecutors rest their case against former school officer Adrian Gonzales - ABC News 0 TexasTowelie Jan 20 Jan 20 6 359

LGBTQ+ San Antonio residents criticize city's plan to replace rainbow crosswalks with rainbow sidewalks 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 1 435

Meet the 5 Democratic candidates for Fort Bend County judge ahead of the March primary election 1 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 0 245

Reality TV Star Ends Mayoral Bid After TMZ Tells Her on Air That Election Isn't for Another 2 Years 1 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 1 534

TX-SD09: A 'bellwether' election: Tarrant's Texas Senate runoff draws national attention 0 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 2 423

Bias allegations lead to termination of Clay County Election Administrator 0 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 1 335

Harris County judicial candidate (D) barred from ballot for alleged threat to incumbent, fraudulent signatures 0 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 0 323

Williamson County voters must vote in assigned precincts for Texas primary election 0 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 0 250

Lufkin ISD $140 million bond election proposal list district-wide improvements 0 RandySF Jan 17 Jan 17 0 232

Interview: Rep. Greg Casar: White House apology not enough after Austin teen's deportation - CBS Austin 0 TexasTowelie Jan 17 Jan 17 4 349

Texas Police Invested Millions in a Shadowy Phone-Tracking Software. They Won't Say How They've Used It. 0 douglas9 Jan 16 Jan 16 3 592

Can Greg Abbott Take Over Harris County Elections? 1 RandySF Jan 14 Jan 14 0 312

McAllen calls special election for District 5 to replace Seby Haddad 0 RandySF Jan 14 Jan 14 2 399

Texas Democrats call on AG Ken Paxton to investigate Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok 4 blogslug Jan 13 Jan 13 3 568

Bexar County sticks with state voter registration system for March primary, despite fall backlog 0 RandySF Jan 9 Jan 9 2 380

Texas hands over complete list of registered voters to Trump administration 3 douglas9 Jan 9 Jan 9 9 737

Dallas and Williamson counties end countywide voting sites for primary election day 0 RandySF Jan 9 Jan 9 1 403

Texas governor threatens state takeover of Houston elections 1 RandySF Jan 9 Jan 9 7 701

Texas Supreme Court Takes Over Law School Accreditation From ABA 5 douglas9 Jan 7 Jan 8 8 687

Texas Continued...

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Texas A&M bans teachings of Plato 18 surfered Jan 7 Jan 8 11 875

Texas A&M Removes Plato from Introductory Philosophy Class 1 douglas9 Jan 7 Jan 7 8 612

UT Austin Handed Out Drink With 'Opioid-like' Ingredient As Poison Calls Climbed 3 TexasTowelie Jan 7 Jan 7 11 832

University Park, DART leaders debate future of transit ahead of withdrawal election vote 0 RandySF Jan 6 Jan 6 1 435

Let's talk about Texas republicans backtracking on hand counting votes.... - Belle of the Ranch 0 TexasTowelie Jan 3 Jan 3 6 387

Former DFW radio and TV car critic Ed Wallace dies at 72 1 Liberal In Texas Dec 31 Dec 31 4 705

Fort Bend County appoints new elections administrator 0 RandySF Dec 31 Dec 31 0 395

First half of 2026 will feature a busy election schedule for Houston and Harris County 0 RandySF Dec 31 Dec 31 3 329

The Loosely Regulated Petrochemical Barge Industry Is Commandeering a Texas River 0 douglas9 Dec 31 Dec 31 5 469

2 planes nearly collided after taking off from Houston's Bush Airport - KVUE 2 TexasTowelie Dec 30 Dec 31 9 680

Harris County elections officials find more than 100 voter registrations illegally tied to P.O. boxes 0 RandySF Dec 31 Dec 31 2 456

Dallas County Republicans abandon plan to hand-count ballots in March primary 2 RandySF Dec 30 Dec 31 0 388

Blamed for the nation's historic measles outbreak, West Texas Mennonites have hardened their views on vaccines 4 TexasTowelie Dec 17 Dec 28 4 683

Texas Is Creating Its Next Mega-City--Whether We're Ready or Not - bigcitysmalltown 8 TexasTowelie Dec 26 Dec 27 7 1209

Three years after Starr County district attorney Gocha Allen Ramirez's office filed a murder charge against a woman ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 26 Dec 26 10 655

3 Jailed in Dallas County in $14 Million Gift Card Scam 0 TexasTowelie Dec 26 Dec 26 4 596

Texas comptroller GOP primary attracts big money from donors with business before the agency 0 RandySF Dec 24 Dec 24 1 473

Judge blocks Texas app store age verification law 1 douglas9 Dec 24 Dec 24 3 451

Killeen voters to see election changes in 2027 0 RandySF Dec 23 Dec 23 1 303

Instant Karma: Texas Bigot Tries To Burn Down Home, Torches Himself Instead - The Logical Leftist 1 TexasTowelie Dec 23 Dec 23 9 745

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