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On March 21, 1886, the Big Fight at the Jenkins Saloon happened. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1803
The Steady Drumbeat of Fascism 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1434
Gray Area Remains for Bump Stock Owners Following Reversal of Texas Ban 1 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 2283
Any results from the Harris County election for party chair? 2 cloudbase Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 991
Texas Doctor Booted From State Senate Session After Calling Trans People 'Pedophiles' 1 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 2538
3 men dead after shooting outside shopping center in Alief, police say 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2512
Texas Supreme Court halts first legal challenge to S.A. abortion amendment 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1861
Texas court overturns power price orders in 2021 winter storm 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 2298
If I were POTUS during TEXIT 12 HelpImSurrounded Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1861
Why Does Everyone Hate Bryan Slaton? 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1675
The Ides Of March: An Update From The Texas Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1360
Texas Senate gives first OK to make illegal voting a felony again 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2301
National Republicans say they will spend big to oust Rep. Vicente Gonzalez from his South Texas seat 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1945
Legislature has little appetite to fund Ken Paxton's settlement with whistleblowers 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 821
Bettencourt Strikes Again: New Legislation Limits Election Officials and Adds Obstacles 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1133
Girls in Texas could get birth control at federal clinics -- until a dad sued 8 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 3271
Chairman Hinojosa Releases Statement Denouncing H.B. 20, Texas Republicans' "Show Me Your Papers" Bi 2 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2380
Statement of MVP Harris on lawsuit on behalf of women harmed by Texas abortion laws 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1511
Houston woman held captive inside locked trailer for 4 years, prosecutors say 2 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 12 2140
Texas Republicans Embroiled In Corruption Scandals 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1209
Texas AG Ken Paxton's $3.3M settlement with whistleblowers in jeopardy 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 2167
Living Blue Rebranding And Updates From The Legislature 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 798
TEXIT: The Conservative Movement To Turn Texas Into A White Ethnostate 4 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1706
A bill to allow for a referendum on whether Texas should secede from the United States was filed 4 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 2263
Today marks the 187th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo 3 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1714
Texas defends signature rule for voter registration at Fifth Circuit 0 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1278
"Whaaaa - Democratic Chairs Won't Let Us Be Racist" 1 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 1135
Nate Paul, real estate investor in Paxton corruption allegations, found in contempt of court, 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 2251
What we know after 3 children killed, 2 wounded at Ellis County home 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1075
Exclusive from the Houston Chronicle-Abbot explains his fight against diversity hiring programs 4 Comfortably_Numb Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 2183

Texas Continued...

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U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales defiant as he faces censure for breaking with Republican Party 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 2033
Elderly man killed, 3 hurt in "horrific" San Antonio dog attack 7 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Mar 2023 18 2300
My Strange Relationship With Nate Schatzline 0 Shell_Seas Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 978
TEA could take over Houston ISD next week, Mayor Sylvester Turner says 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2111
texas needs to put the guard rail back on this sharp turn 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1325
Nate Schatzline wants to ban drag in Texas... Here he is in drag. 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1887
Ken Paxton and Texas GOP Politics 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1244
La Falange Juvenil Fascimo 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 976
"Today, I filed HB 2709 to close the last remaining abortion loophole in Texas." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1920
Wastewater from Ohio derailment has moved through Harris County for more than a week, Hidalgo says 0 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1382
WATCH: Bystander chases, pins down man who tried to run away after killing Euless officer in drunk 1 sl8 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2099
Comal County high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp 2 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1964
Injured Exxon plant workers awarded $28 million 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1132
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 555
Texas billionaire Red McCombs dies at 95 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1699
Fascist Propaganda And The Rise Of Intolerance In Texas 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 21 2025
The Night the Lights Went Out in Texas: On February 14, 2021, it started to snow in Texas. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1923
HB 1937 Is The Cannabis Bill Texans Have Been Waiting For 6 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1904
NASA: 1,000lb meteoroid made entry near McAllen, TX 3 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1363
1 dead, 3 injured in El Paso mall shooting 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1412
League City Council will vote on creating politically appointed committee to restrict library books. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1660
Republicans can choose the judge who hears their lawsuits. DOJ wants to stop that 3 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1327
Today I spoke with Representative James Talarico about some of his expectations for the 88th lege. 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1419
This one hurts: Jeff Blackburn, lawyer for exonerated Tulia defendants, dies at 65 1 blogslug Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1469
Abbott and Patrick Embraces Tepper's Racist DEI Bill 2 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 912
Emergency crews respond to deadly train derailment in Splendora area 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1485
We Finally Have House Committees 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1141
One hundred ago today, February 10, 1923, Texas Tech University was founded. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 984
'Terrifying' appeals court ruling says alleged domestic abusers have a constitutional right to keep 6 douglas9 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 2205
The Texas Fascist Caucus Lays Out Their Legislative Priorities 0 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 907

Texas Continued...

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Austin police arrest Texas senator on DWI charge, records show 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1262
It could be another week before some Austin Energy customers get power back 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1660
Austin mayor apologizes as city struggles to restore power 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 3996
A Republican's Latest Threat to Education and Historical Truth 1 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1428
Arlington, TX - The Emergence of a Liberal Stronghold 5 Shell_Seas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1478
Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found inside an abandoned home after a tip - NBC News 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1512
Austin folks: How is the power situation? 9 yellowdogintexas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1553
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton negotiates settlement with his former deputies over retaliation 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1663
I testified against gerrymandering for the State Senate today. 4 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Feb 2023 6 3659
Dallas Zoo Reports the Disappearance of 2 Tamarin Monkeys After Multiple Animals Have Gone Missing 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Feb 2023 9 1446
Judge says Texas Attorney General Paxton must face ethics lawsuit 0 LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 832
Hundreds of Chinese Americans protest in Dallas against 'discriminatory' Texas Senate bills 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1213
Mystery of the missing monkeys adds to litany of unexplained Dallas zoo attacks 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1336
Great map of Texas road conditions at link. 0 nature-lover Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1167
Cops searching for wrong person wreck family's home during raid, Texas officials say 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1387
What happened on Election Day in Harris County? 5 RandySF Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1373
Bill that includes largest teacher pay raise in Texas history presented at State Capitol 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1526
Houston restaurant owner speaks out against controversial Texas bill 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 935
Texas death row prisoners spend decades in solitary confinement. A lawsuit wants to end that "cruel" 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1220
Harris County Judge Hidalgo has signed a disaster declaration for Harris County 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1171
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