Are Texas Lawmakers Making it Tougher to Accurately Teach History in Schools?
The 1836 Project’s committee will also be tasked with ensuring “patriotic education” about Texas is provided to people at state parks, landmarks, monuments and museums.
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In Denton, the Trump Train Crashed Headlong into a Beto O’Rourke Rally
On Monday, former U.S. Congressman Beto O’Rourke spoke at a rally in Denton.
George P. Bush Cozies Up to Trump in Attorney General Ad
George P. Bush is running for Texas attorney general. Some believe he’s attempting to curry favor with former President Donald Trump.
Dallas Mayoral and Police Association Endorsements Failed This City Council Election
There’s a progressive stronghold in the new council to take on issues like affordable housing, economic development, public safety and homelessness.
How a Fort Worth High School Ditched its Confederate Mascot in 1990
In 1990, one Fort Worth high school attracted controversy after it moved to ditch its Confederate symbology.
Amid Hiring Spike in Dallas Area, Amazon Announces New Drug Testing Policy for Pot
The company said pot use will now be treated the same as alcohol use.
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Who Are These Texans Who Want Matthew McConaughey in the Governor’s Mansion?
Some North Texans want to see actor Matthew McConaughey as the state’s next governor.
Dallas Officials Received Dozens of Anti-Immigrant Emails Over Boys at Convention Center
The emails often referred to the teen boys as “aliens,” “infectious” and potential criminals.
Hate Crime: Dallas Men Used Grindr to Rob, Attack and Taunt Gay Men
The last of the four men charged in connection to the plot has pleaded guilty to several charges, including one hate crime count.
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Texas Is Banning Exotic Dancers Younger than 21. They Say It Will Crush Their Livelihoods.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed SB 315, which raised the age restriction for employees at adult entertainment venues in Texas from 18 to 21.
North Texas Valedictorian’s Pro-Choice Commencement Speech Goes Viral
This week, a North Texas valedictorian’s commencement speech went viral.
Conservative Lawmakers Ran Roughshod Over Dems, but Some in the GOP Wanted More
Some Texas Republicans are celebrating what they call the most conservative Legislature in the state’s history. Not everyone on the right is satisfied.
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Southwest Airlines Attendant Accused of Discriminating Against Muslim Woman in Hijab
An American Muslim woman says she was told she couldn’t sit in an exit row because she doesn’t know English.
At Dallas QAnon Convention, Conspiracy Theories Run Wild and Reporters Kicked Out
The faces behind the group are the couple John Sabal and his partner, Amy. On the social media platform Telegram, the two go by QAnon John and QueenAnon Amy.
Texas Journalist Barrett Brown Arrested in U.K. over ‘KILL COPS’ Banner
Last week, journalist and Dallas native Barrett Brown was arrested in the U.K.
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Did Michael Flynn Call for a Myanmar-Style Coup at Dallas QAnon Convention?
At the For God & Country Patriot Roundup, Flynn seemed to back the idea of a coup. Now, he’s claiming it was all fake news.
Not Everyone Is Happy With Dallas’ Botham Jean Boulevard
A local business owner said he’s collected signatures from residents and other business owners in the area in support of changing Botham Jean Boulevard back to Lamar Street.
Not Just QAnon: CPAC Is Also Coming to Dallas for a Conference to ‘Uncancel America’
Between July 9 and 11, CPAC is hosting a conference in downtown Dallas. The theme this year is to ‘UnCancel America.’
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Dallas Reproductive Rights Protesters Look to Future After New Abortion Laws Pass
Gov. Greg Abbott signed the so-called ‘heartbeat bill’ into law earlier this month. Reproductive rights protesters say they hope to vote him out of office.
Petition Government? Speak Freely? Don’t Try That Before Collin County Commissars.
Joshua Murray is a familiar face at the Collin County Commissioners Court. But when he spoke out recently, Judge Chris Hill and the commissioners had him removed.
The Botham Jean Act Heads to Gov. Abbott’s Desk. What’s Next for Policing in Texas?
Bo’s Law is headed to the governor’s desk.
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Texas Law Enforcement Keeps Confiscating Legal Hemp Products
Confusion over hemp’s legality persists today.