Tag: politics
Here’s what you missed at Turning Point’s chaotic convention
PHOENIX – When Turning Point USA's annual AmericaFest convention reached its halfway point, Erika Kirk tried to put a smiling face on things. “Say...
Texas cities face fines up to $125,000 as state begins policing public restroom access
article AUSTIN - Just over two weeks after Texas Senate Bill 8 took effect, the law commonly referred to by critics...
Trump endorses county executive for NY governor, days after longtime ally Stefanik suspends campaign
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's endorsing Nassau County's Republican executive for governor in next fall's New York...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott backs firefighters union president Marty Lancton for Harris County Judge | Houston Public Media
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In his efforts to turn Harris County red, Texas Governor Greg Abbott endorsed Houston firefighters union leader Marty Lancton for...
Takeaways from the US Justice Department’s initial release of Epstein files, mandated by Congress
NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday published thousands of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, a release long anticipated for its...
Paxtons agree to unseal records in divorce case after media challenge | Houston Public Media
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, have agreed to unseal their divorce case after a group of media organizations requested the...
With ACA subsidies set to expire, Texas Republicans in Congress remain hazy about path forward
Most Republicans in the U.S. House agree they don’t want to extend expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, but the party — including members...
Texas Democratic candidates unite in the Rio Grande Valley to court Latino voters
WESLACO — In a joint Democratic rally in South Texas, U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico and Tejano music star Bobby Pulido, who is running...
Houston leaders, colleagues and peers remember former Education Secretary Rod Paige | Houston Public Media
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Former U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige was remembered as a staunch advocate for children and their education during his funeral on...
San Antonio to remove rainbow crosswalks, replace with sidewalk treatments
article Rainbow crosswalk (Courtesy WPTV) SAN ANTONIO, Texas - San Antonio will be complying with new Texas Department of Transportation orders...
