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How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control witho…
Federal Title X clinics do not require parental consent for birth control — except in Texas,…
Texas proves DEI programs aren’t just wasteful – they’ve failed. Focus on merit instead.
Is there a better way to achieve what diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have failed to…
Report: Nearly $32M spent on Texas House primary races
Over $55.2 million was spent on this year’s primary election in Texas, up nearly $30 million…
Marsha Blackburn Report: Witnessing President Joe Biden’s Border Crisis In Eagle Pass, Texas – Clarksville Online – Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information
Washington, D.C. – After taking office, President Joe Biden issued 94 executive actions in the…
Governor Abbott Mobilizes State Emergency Response Resources Amid Severe Weather Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize state emergency…
Texas Supreme Court justice implies Democrats will cheat in 2024 election
Justice John Devine’s comments at a conservative event are the latest to prompt concerns about his…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes feud with migrants to Republican gala in Manhattan
Gov. Abbott is expected to shore up money and support based on border security issues, which…
Greg Abbott takes his Texas-honed immigration message on the road with a visit to New York
The Republican Texas governor did not play defense on the immigration issue during his trip to…
Lawmakers Argue For Bill On Texas Border Issues
Lawyers for the federal government and the state of Texas were in front of an appeals…
Texas Supreme Court justice implies Democrats will cheat in 2024 election
Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine is facing new questions about his impartiality after a clip…
Texas Supreme Court justice implies Democrats will cheat in 2024 election
Justice John Devine’s comments at a conservative event are the latest to prompt concerns about his…
Who spent the most in the primaries?
Over $55.2 million was spent on this year’s primary election in Texas, up nearly $30 million…
Mayor of Texas border town resigns after arrested on drug trafficking charges
Progreso Mayor Gerardo “Jerry” Alanis resigned, nearly three weeks after Homeland Security Investigations arrested him…
Eric Adams welcomes Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to NYC with offer to sleep at a migrant shelter
Abbott, who has helped feed the migrant crisis in the city through a policy of bussing…
Texas Supreme Court justice implies Democrats will cheat in 2024 elec…
Justice John Devine’s comments at a conservative event are the latest to prompt concerns about his…
Power lines keep causing wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, but safety and maintenance is a ‘no man’s land’
PAMPA, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – In February and March 2024, the Texas Panhandle and High Plains…
Texas Deploys More Than 100 Miles Of Razor Wire To Secure Border | NewsRadio 740 KTRH | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News
The state of Texas continues to secure the border and do the job the Biden…
Texas GOP donor Tim Dunn told former House speaker only Christians should be in leadership
San Antonio Republican Joe Straus, who’s Jewish, said Dunn told him only Christians should serve in…
Texas Is Trying to Upend Who Controls Immigration Policy
The federal government has long controlled immigration law—and for very good reason.
Texas Gov. Abbott tells GOP crowd in NY he’ll keep the migrant buses coming
The Republican leader spoke at the New York state GOP’s annual gala in Midtown.
Texas concedes law allowing judges to deport migrants may have gone ‘too far’
Solicitor general says in appellate hearing that SB4, paused from going into effect, may have gone…
The Fight to Restore Abortion Rights in Texas
With a statewide ban in effect, an unlikely political coalition works to insure that women can…
David Covey: Meet the GOP activist taking on Dade Phelan
The high-dollar, much-watched and often nasty contest is widely viewed as a referendum on…
Public blasts Texas agencies, regulators for poor communication and o…
Thursday’s hearing marked the end of the Legislature’s three-day marathon of public hearings.
Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling after high-s…
Authorities said the 26-year-old turned around at a Border Patrol checkpoint and fled from police in…
Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling
Savion Johnson, 26, is charged with evading arrest, smuggling of persons and unlawful carry of…
AG Ken Paxton says Texas ‘did not make any concession’ during hearing on Senate Bill 4
“Now, to be fair, maybe Texas went too far,” Nielson said, which later ignited Paxton’s…
Cartel feud at Mexico’s southern border placing migrants and civilians in jeopardy
Two recent mass-casualty events illustrate the year-old feud between two Mexican drug cartels for control…
Texas court affirms injunctions blocking investigations of families with trans youth
A unanimous panel of the Texas 3rd District Court of Appeals in Austin has affirmed in…
Former Texas House speaker says GOP megadonor Tim Dunn told him only …
Straus, who is Jewish, publicly confirmed the conversation for the first time Thursday. It had previously…
Utility pole inspection company declines to testify at Texas Panhandl…
The Texas A&M Forest Service concluded that a fallen decayed utility pole caused the Smokehouse Creek…
“A Misuse of the Law”: How a Right-wing Texas Think Tank Ducked Its Property Taxes
The Texas Public Policy Foundation convinced the state comptroller that it should be exempt from paying…
Fact check: Have 1.2M people in Texas registered to vote without photo ID?
A viral X post claimed 1.2 million people have registered to vote in Texas without ID…
Ted Cruz warns Democrats have sights set on Texas in November
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned his supporters Tuesday that Democrats have their sights set on his…
‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
By Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN
Texas possibly “went too far” with migrant arrests, state official admits
A federal appeals court heard arguments over Texas’ bill that would allow state officials to detain…
Conservative super PAC targets 5 GOP Texas house incumbents
It spent $4 million on an ad targeting Phelan
‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
An attorney defending Texas’ controversial immigration law told a federal appeals court on Wednesday that state…
National PAC to spend nearly $1M against Texas House Speaker
The Club for Growth, which usually focuses on congressional races, said it would spend…
Ted Cruz warns Democrats have sights set on Texas in November
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned his supporters Tuesday that Democrats have their sights set on his…
Ted Cruz warns Democrats have sights set on Texas in November
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned backers Tuesday that Democrats have their sights set on his home…
Abrupt Closure of California Trucking Firm Leaves Hundreds in Limbo
Founded 70 years ago, Tony’s Express is a reputable name in the less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier…
Texas Solicitor General Admits State Possibly ‘Went Too Far’ With Controversial Immigration Bill
Lawyers for Texas admitted to an appeals court that the controversial S.B. 4 may have come…
‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
Originally Published: 03 APR 24 11:00 ET Updated: 03 APR 24 12:51 ET By Devan Cole…
‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
An attorney defending Texas’ controversial immigration law told a federal appeals court on Wednesday that state…
Texas installs new anti-climb fence at border
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a “disaster” at the border earlier this year.
A Texas Court Has Decided to Let the Scariest Judge in Texas Keep Being Scary
The Northern District of Texas has refused to adopt a policy reining in “judge shopping” and,…
‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
By Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — An attorney defending Texas’ controversial immigration law told…
Republicans’ budding interest in Texas’ housing crisis could create strange political bedfellows
Republican lawmakers may try to force Texas cities to allow greater housing density as the state…
Unnamed entity creates website criticizing Rep. Goldman’s allegedly anti-GOP voting record
An unnamed entity has reportedly created a website listing instances in which State Rep. Craig Goldman…
Appeals court to decide if Texas immigration law violates constitution
The law remains on hold as the U.S. Justice Department is suing, arguing Texas is trampling…
Influential conservative PAC wades into Texas Legislature primaries
Club for Growth announced it will spend $4 million on a TV ad targeting five anti-school…
Influential conservative PAC wades into Texas Legislature primaries
Club for Growth announced it will spend $4 million on a TV ad targeting five anti-school…
Texas immigration controversy rekindles fight over Arizona’s ‘show me your papers’ law
The legal battle over a controversial Texas immigration law could eventually give the Supreme Court a…
Activists say S.B. 4 immigration law could be key to flipping GOP hold on Texas
A federal appeals court will decide whether the Texas immigration law S.B. 4 is legal. The…
Appeals court to decide if Texas immigration law violates constitution
The Texas immigration law known as SB4 is currently on hold as it goes through the…
Border crisis worsens as Mexico dries out south Texas farmers
(The Center Square) – The border crisis continues to worsen as the Mexican government dries…
Texas charges more migrants for cutting razor wire at border
Texas continues to criminally charge migrants allegedly caught disabling razor wire placed along the Rio…
Texas installs more razor wire fencing along border
Fox News national correspondent Matt Finn reports on how border officials in El Paso, Texas,…
Unhinged Texas Tech student confronts conservatives promoting Riley Gaines event: ‘The blood is on your hands’: WATCH
A student at Texas Tech University confronted a group of conservatives promoting an event featuring Riley…
Texas judges say they’ll ignore new rule to curb ‘judge shopping’
The Northern District of Texas has been a key destination for Texas Attorney General Ken…
Texas judges say they’ll ignore new rule to curb ‘judge shopping’
The Northern District of Texas has been a key destination for Texas Attorney General Ken…
Texas Economy Continues to Flourish Under Conservative Leadership | NewsRadio 740 KTRH | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News
KTRH-AM covering local news from Houston and across Texas.
Human Smuggling Family Admits to Over $2M Money Laundering Conspiracy
The conspiracy involved a sophisticated network of alien smugglers across the United States utilizing commercial…
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against ‘judge shopping’
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal court in Texas that has become a favored destination…
Border district election shows conservative pressures in Texas politics
The Uvalde shooting looms large in this GOP primary runoff.
With Texas’ border law in limbo, some migrants are worried. Others are undaunted
An appeals court will hear arguments this week on Texas’ new border enforcement law. With the…
Migrants charged in border wall riot will stay in jail
Thirty-nine migrants charged by Texas with rioting at the border wall will not get their…
Gov. Greg Abbott to fundraise in NYC amid border feud with mayor
Gov. Greg Abbott returns to New York City to keynote a New York Republican Party Gala……
Ex-radio host Will Dance faces charges in Texas for allegedly shooting at law enforcement
Will Dance, who most recently resided in Oklahoma according to public records, was well-known as a…
Texas federal court district rebuffs effort to curb ‘judge-shopping’ tactic
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal trial court in Texas commonly targeted by litigants…
First human case of bird flu in Texas detected after contact with infected dairy cattle
The person had contact with infected cattle, state health officials said. It’s the second recorded human…
Arizona Republicans really want Texas-style border enforcement measure
Not content with all the social and political issues they already are putting to voters…
Judge Releases Migrants Who Overwhelmed Texas National Guard in Border Stampede
An El Paso judge on Easter Sunday ordered Texas authorities release some of the illegal…
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against ‘judge shopping’ By Reuters
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against ‘judge shopping’
Shelley Luther lays out vision for sweeping reforms to TX education, immigration policy
Luther is the salon owner who was jailed for defying COVID-19 lockdown mandates in Dallas County…
Senate Education Committee is warning universities to comply with anti-DEI law. Here’s why
Sen. Creighton said institutions that don’t comply with anti-DEI law could face legal action or frozen…
A New Study Finds That New GOP Senators Are More Conservative Than RINO’s | NewsRadio 740 KTRH | KTRH Local Houston and Texas News
Statistics show that Republican’s in the Senate are more likely to lean left
Texas judge allows release of migrants arrested after border stampede
A judge in Texas ordered the release of migrants accused in a “border riot” where the…
Illegal migrants accused in border stampede released by El Paso judge on Easter Sunday
A judge in El Paso has ordered the release of the illegal migrants charged with…
States to Send Troops to Texas’ Southern Border Despite Legal Fight Over Enforcement
Iowa, Indiana and Nebraska are among the sending troops, even as the court battle over the…
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against ‘judge shopping’ By Reuters
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against ‘judge shopping’
Texas could require social media influencers to disclose paid political posts
The Tribune reported last year that a company called Influenceable LLC was paid to recruit influencers…
State of Texas: Attorney General Ken Paxton strikes deal, avoids criminal trial
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Teas Attorney General Ken Paxton appeared in court last week to mark…
Texas Federal Court Will Not Adopt Policy Against ‘Judge Shopping’
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal court in Texas that has become a favored destination…
Texas woman’s 5-year prison sentence for voting while on probation has been overturned
A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison…
Texas court blocks child abuse investigations into parents of transgender kids
Gov. Abbott is facing a temporary setback in his attempt to open investigations into the parents…
Kids and Cannabis: National Survey Finds Delta-8 Use Among Teens
High-school seniors are using delta-8 THC across the country. Is there anything companies, the state or…
Texas lawmakers and agency leaders experiment, ponder policies for an AI future
Agencies like the Texas Department of Transportation are using the technology to react to…
Gov. Kim Reynolds deploys National Guard, law enforcement to U.S. southern border in Texas
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to deploy state National Guard and law enforcement officers to…
700 National Guard troops ‘surged’ to El Paso after migrants breached concertina wire
The deployment announced Friday includes troops from the newly former Texas Tactical Border Force. Read…
Texas Appeals Court Blocks State From Probing Transgender Kids’ Parents
(Reuters) – A Texas appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court’s injunction blocking the state…
Arkansas National Guard border detachment slated to depart April 1
Plans have been set for a detachment of Arkansas National Guard troops to deploy to…
Migrants stage Passion of the Christ at border wall
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Carrying the flags of several Latin American countries and…
Another red state moves a step closer to enacting Texas-style anti-illegal immigration bill
Louisiana lawmakers are moving forward with a bill modeled on a new Texas law allowing…
Texas AG Paxton probes Boeing supplier, takes aim at DEI practices
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is investigating a major supplier of aerospace company Boeing, whose flagship…
Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: Mexico crackdown, no spring migration increase, Texas, Guatemala
Mexico’s intensified enforcement delays the United States’ expected spring migration increase; Insights from CBP’s February…
Texas criminal appeals court takes man off death row over intellectual disability
Since Randall Mays was sentenced to death in 2008 for the murder of two sheriff’s deputies,…
The Find Out PAC in Texas is called that exactly why you think
The new Democratic effort is looking to unseat three Republican justices who have upheld the state’s…
Denton Is a City You Must Avoid During the April 8 Solar Eclipse
There are cities you should avoid during the April 8 solar eclipse. Three Texas cities, including…
Texas judge transfers lawsuit over card fees to Washington, D.C.
A federal judge in a Texas court that has become a favorite for conservative challenges to…
Texas border officers seize $1.1M in meth from vehicle quarter panels during bust
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over $1.1 million of methamphetamine from the quarter…
Texas could require social media influencers to disclose paid politic…
The Tribune reported last year that a company called Influenceable LLC was paid to recruit influencers…
Conservative Org Takes Second Shot At PCAOB In Texas
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has been hit with a second lawsuit accusing it of…
First Responder Salute: Texas A&M University Police Assistant Chief graduates FBI National Academy
The Texas A&M University Police Department’s Asst. Chief Ed Costello graduated as a member of the…
Speaker Johnson meets Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to talk border security legislation
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) met Thursday to discuss…
Texas could require social media influencers to disclose paid political posts
The Tribune reported last year that a company called Influenceable LLC was paid to recruit influencers…
Governor Abbott Renews Wildfire Disaster Declaration In March 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Wildfire Disaster Declaration In March 2024TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…
The Wild Fraud Case Against the Texas Attorney General Ends In an Ironic Twist
It’s the end of a nine-year saga. But Paxton has more legal battles ahead.
Texas Republicans must stop the infighting
State rep. Kronda Thimesch says far-right opponents and dark money interests lied about her during the…
Conservative Pundit Urges Red States, Like Florida And Texas, To Reject Chaplains In Public Schools
Conservative commentator Matt Walsh is urging red states, such as Florida, to reject the idea of…
Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is grow…
With his impeachment and securities fraud case behind him, Paxton’s political stock is on the rise.…