Category: #Texas

The victims included two bystanders, Fort Worth police said. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/one-dead-five-hurt-texas-freeway-shooting-n1263732 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was…

The final version of the Senate Bill 7 is not yet online for review, but the original version banned overnight early voting hours and drive-thru…

There’s a new sign in the window of Legends Diner in Denton, Texas. It reads: “Our new surcharge. $50 if I have to explain why…

Lawmakers are seeking to limit early voting and tighten ID requirements, among other restrictive measures. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/texas-gop-launches-avalanche-bills-curtail-voting-n1260747 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…

While Ted Cruz was getting clobbered for fleeing Texas amid its historic winter storm, the Democrat he defeated in 2018, Beto O’Rourke, was already deep…

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), which oversees the Texas Highway Patrol and the state’s (in)famous Texas Ranger Division, said this week it has…

A Texas state lawmaker introduced a bill setting the minimum salary for teachers at $70,000 per year, saying “instead of just calling teachers ‘heroes,’ let’s…

A Republican lawmaker in Texas has introduced a bill that would allow the death penalty for women who have abortions. “Today, I filed HB 3326…

Anthony Fauci, President Biden’s chief medical adviser, suggested Wednesday that Texas officials are inviting another surge of the coronavirus by lifting the state’s mas… Source: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/542503-fauci-texas-officials-inviting-another-virus-surge-by-lifting-mask-mandate Droolin’…

Tesla has secretly constructed a huge battery facility in Texas, part of what appears to be an attempt to add power storage to the state…

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) expressed misgivings in an interview with CNN Thursday about fellow GOP governors in Texas and Mississippi eliminating mask mandates,…

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that moves by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and others to lift statewide Covid restrictions showed “Neanderthal thinking.” “I think it’s…

Yesterday, in the name of “freedom,” Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced he was lifting the mask mandate and opening Texas “100%.” In his press release…

This is Biden’s first trip as commander in chief to a state following a natural disaster. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-first-lady-travel-texas-state-recovers-historic-winter-storm-n1258927 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…

The IRS announced Monday that it is extending the tax-filing deadline to June 15 for victims of the winter storms in Texas.The extension applies to…

Power has returned to most of Texas after a week of statewide blackouts caused by historic winter storms, but millions still don’t have access to…

While temperatures are already on the rise in Texas and other states battered by this week’s severe winter weather, the freezing temperatures and extreme conditions…

“I have people left and right that say they want this dog — the ‘tortilla dog!’” his Latina foster mom said. They now call him…

Like we don’t have enough problems. All of the freak ice and snow falling in Austin, Texas has apparently summoned a White Walker. via Reddit…

As Senator Ted Cruz endured the torments of public scorn on Thursday—outed by fellow passengers on his way to a warm Cancun vacation, as millions…

Authorities believe 11-year-old Cristian Pavon died in his bed from hypothermia on Tuesday after his family’s home lost power amid the unfolding winter disaster taking…