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Congressman John Carter Faces Valentina Gomez, ‘ShamWow Guy’ in Crowded GOP Primary
Congressman John Carter (R-TX-31) is facing nine Republican challengers in the 2026 primary election for his seat, which he has held for 23 years. Some of the contenders in the Republican primary have entered the race with unique backgrounds — including Offer Vince Shlomi, also known as the “Shamwow Guy” infomercial pitchman from the early
Bird Flu Outbreaks Continue In North Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges caution as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)- bird flu- continues to circulate among wild birds in Amarillo and Lubbock. Detected in all 50 states across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, HPAI is a highly contagious zoonotic virus (meaning that humans can catch the virus) that transmits easily among
Catch-And-Release Tips For Alligator Garfish
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Texas Supreme Court ‘Decisively’ Answers State Commission on Judicial Conduct About Same-Sex Ceremonies
“Only a lawyer could fail to appreciate the decisive clarity of so simple and useful a word as ‘no,’” Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock wrote in response to a “Motion for Clarification” filed by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The Texas Supreme Court issued the “no” answer in January in response to
Tarrant County Candidates Compete for Open Texas House Seat Vacated by Tinderholt
Texas House District (HD) 94 is an open seat in the March 3 primary, as state Rep. Tony Tinderholt (R-Arlington) announced he would not seek re-election and will instead run for Tarrant County Commissioner Precinct 2. “It was an honor of a lifetime to serve you in the State House in Austin,” Tinerholt said in
M14: Past, Present & Future
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Here’s the Ballot Propositions in Texas’ 2026 Republican and Democratic Primary Elections
With the primary election in full swing as early voting opened on Tuesday, Republicans and Democrats have agreed independently on the propositions that will be on the Texas 2026 primary election ballot. These propositions are just that — propositions. They act as non-binding referendum items that will guide the parties’ legislative priorities in 2027. ×
Chlorine Dioxide, Raw Camel Milk: The FDA No Longer Warns Against These and Other Ineffective Autism Treatments
The warning on the government website was stark. Some products and remedies claiming to treat or cure autism are being marketed deceptively and can be harmful. Among them: chelating agents, hyperbaric oxygen therapies, chlorine dioxide and raw camel milk. Now that advisory is gone. The Food and Drug Administration pulled the page down late last
Bass Lake Profile: O.H. Ivie
Out on the Colorado and Concho rivers near Eden, O.H. Ivie Reservoir has quietly transformed into one of Texas’ most talked-about bass fisheries. What began as a regional water supply has become a global destination for anglers chasing giant largemouths — a reputation built on outstanding habitat, forage, and big fish production. O.H. Ivie is
How And Where to Catch Biggest Bass Of Your Life In Texas Right Now
f you’ve ever wanted to catch the biggest largemouth bass of your life, late winter in Texas is one of the best times to make it happen. From mid-January through early March, many Texas lakes enter a special pre-spawn window. The water is still cold, bass aren’t fully committed to the shallows yet, but the
Texas Democrats Plan $30 Million Coordinated Effort to Mobilize Voters
Texas Democrats are “all in” for races across the state in hopes of achieving victories for their party in statewide elected positions for the first time since the early 1990s. Their Texas Together coordinated voter mobilization effort already is planning to spend at least $30 million to provide resources to candidates across the state as
Trump Yet to Endorse in Texas GOP U.S. Senate Primary, Says He Supports All Three Candidates
President Donald Trump has yet to decide on who to endorse in Texas’ Republican primary for U.S. Senate, saying he supports all three leading candidates. The 2026 Republican primary for one of Texas’ U.S. Senate seats consists of incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Congressman Wesley Hunt (R-TX-38). ×
