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New York County Clerk Refuses to File State of Texas’ Fine Over Telehealth Abortion Pill
Attorney General Ken Paxton was able to secure a $100,000 settlement and a permanent injunction against a New York-based doctor for violating Texas’ pro-life laws, but a county clerk in New York is refusing to file the judgment. On Thursday, the Ulster County Clerk’s Office in New York released a statement that it had alerted […]
National Business Group Makes Seven-Figure Ad Buy Pushing Tort Reform in Texas
A national business group called Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) is moving into Texas to push for additional tort reform during the 89th Legislative Session. PACT — a group financially backed by Uber and Waffle House, among others — is running a campaign ad spanning all media formats with a seven-figure buy behind it to […]
Texas Senate to Consider Siting Mandate for Renewables, Sparking Property Rights Fight
A land fight is brewing outside Texas’ urban sprawl. It’s not a fight of conquest, but of repudiation between the birds and the bees, the turbines and the Greens. Texas has long been at the forefront of energy expansion. The state leads the nation in wind power production both due to its friendly business climate, […]
Looking for Bluebonnets?
Photo by Dave 77459 CC by 2.0 via Flickr For Texans, sightings of the first bluebonnets signal the arrival of spring. Bluebonnets were declared the Texas state flower in 1901. And, thanks to the modern-day Texas Department of Transportation’s Wildflower Program which scatters seeds along state highways, our beautiful blue blooms can be seen all […]
Texas ‘Big Three’ Push School Choice with Former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey
The Texas Legislature is now halfway through the 89th Session, and school choice remains the most looming issue for elected officials. Not since former House Speaker Dennis Bonnen’s tenure have all members of the “Big Three” met in a public forum, until Tuesday. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be […]
Sen. John Cornyn Makes 2026 Re-Election Bid Official, Awaits GOP Challenger
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) put any remaining question about whether or not he would seek re-election next year to bed when he released an official campaign launch video on Wednesday morning. In the two-minute video, Cornyn featured his role as the Senate GOP whip during President Donald Trump’s first term when Republicans passed the […]
Rayburn, Tyler Produce Sharelunkers
With the eyes of the bass fishing world on Lake Ray Roberts for the 2025 Bassmaster Classic, Sam Rayburn Reservoir and Lake Tyler took their own turn in the spotlight on Saturday and delivered a double lunker day for the Toyota ShareLunker program. These were the first Legacy Class largemouth bass of the 2025 collection season […]
DOJ, Chile Collaborate to Deport TDA Gang Members, One Apprehended in Texas
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is collaborating with Chile to deport three Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang members — one of whom was apprehended, indicted, and imprisoned in Texas — who are wanted in Chile for a plethora of “horrific” crimes. The DOJ announced the extraditions of TDA members Adrian Rafael Gamez Finol, […]
Texas Senate Eyes Priority Legislation to Curtail Squatting, Speed Up Evictions
Texas property owners have found it difficult to remove those illegally occupying their property since the state treats evictions as a civil matter that can take months in the court system and thousands of dollars to resolve. State lawmakers are seeking legislative changes to combat squatting, and on Monday, a Senate committee considered a pair […]
Texas Sidecar Company’s Fifth Annual Open House
Texas Sidecar Company invites all comers to their fifth annual Open House on March 29, 2025. Located at 210 Elm Street in Teague, the factory opened in 2023. TSC has a long history and is a Texas success story. Owners Kent and Ana Silk purchased in 2019 what was then a small operation, originally […]
Texas Senate Bill Would Ban BYOB at Strip Clubs, Other Sexually-Oriented Businesses
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Texas Senate would prevent customers from bringing their own alcoholic beverages to certain sexually-oriented businesses, such as strip clubs, by closing a loophole that allows such entities to operate nearly 24/7. Sen. Borris Miles’ (D-Houston) Senate Bill (SB) 287 prohibits the consumption of alcohol on the premises of […]
National Medal of Honor Museum Opens in Arlington
After years of planning and preparation, the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington is opening its doors to the public on Tuesday, March 25. Visitors will be welcomed by a patriotic opening day ceremony at 9:30 a.m. and can be among the first to enjoy the museum’s immersive exhibits. × This page requires Javascript. […]
