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Schumer-Backed Democratic PAC Makes $5 Million Texas Ad Buy Backing Allred
After mostly staying out of the U.S. Senate race in Texas, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) fund has made a $5 million buy in Texas as early voting hits the halfway point. Schumer’s group, Senate Majority PAC (SMP) had mostly abstained from the Texas race, playing ball in other, seemingly more competitive races like […]
Initial GOP Early Vote Turnout in Texas Substantially Higher Than 2020 Levels
The first two days of early voting boded well for Texas Republicans according to internal data models that project the GOP turnout to be 10 percent higher than in 2020. Through two days of early voting, which began on Monday, more than 1.9 million voters have cast ballots across the state either in-person or by […]
Robert Roberson Daughter Autopsy Documents Describing ‘History of Abuse’ Released by Attorney General
The following article contains graphic details of physical and sexual abuse allegations. The Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has released documents from the trial of death row inmate Robert Roberson that highlight aspects of his conviction that had not been presented to the public. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for […]
SAPD Confirms Venezuelan ‘Tren de Aragua’ Gang Occupied Vacant Apartments
The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) confirmed that members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TDA) had taken over vacant apartments in San Antonio’s Palatia Apartments complex in early October, although there are unconfirmed reports of them currently occupying up to four complexes. “On Oct. 5, multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an operation at […]
San Antonio Police Confirm Venezuelan ‘Tren de Aragua’ Gang Occupied Vacant Apartments
The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) confirmed that members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TDA) had taken over vacant apartments in San Antonio’s Palatia Apartments complex in early October, although there are unconfirmed reports of them currently occupying up to four complexes. “On Oct. 5, multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an operation at […]
Free Day Use Entry At State Parks Coming Up
On Nov. 3, visitors will get free day-use entry at all Texas State Parks in honor of Texas State Parks Day, a tradition born from 2023’s centennial celebration. “Any day in a Texas State Park is a good day,” said Rodney Franklin, Director of Texas State Parks. “I hope this continued event from our centennial […]
Quail Season Outlook Good
Quail hunting season in Texas kicks off Oct. 26, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey indicates an upward trend in population numbers. Improved habitat and scattered but timely rainfall provided a boost for bobwhite and scaled quail. “This is good news for quail and for many across rural Texas,” said […]
Changing the Way Fishing Boats are Built
Every year in Tampa, FL, the International Boatbuilder’s Exhibition and Conference gives us a glimpse at what’s new in the world of marine manufacturing. This conference is attended by most of the major builders, dealers, and countless vendors who make products for new boats, and Boating Writers International judges a competition to award the most […]
Louisiana Enforcing Burn Bans On Public Lands
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is reminding Wildlife Management Area (WMA) hunters and outdoorsmen of a burn ban in many parishes due to extremely dry conditions. The bans include the burning of trash and vegetation, as well as any other open burning. For this reason, LDWF is restricting open fires, including campfires, […]
Abbott’s General Counsel Argues Texas Supreme Court Should Dismiss Roberson House Committee Subpoena
Gov. Greg Abbott’s general counsel has weighed in on the stay of execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, who is scheduled to provide testimony in front of the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence. In a series of legal maneuvers, members of the House were able to secure a subpoena for Roberson to appear […]
Gonzalez, Flores Trade Blows in Heated Debate for South Texas Congressional Seat
The punchy debate between Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34) and former Congresswoman Mayra Flores (R-TX-34) was a microcosm of the contentious race itself as the pair grappled over the economy, social issues, and border security. The lattermost is the most pressing for the region, which has reeled from illegal immigrant crossings over the last handful of […]
Trump Up 5 Points on Harris, Cruz Up 7 on Allred in Latest University of Texas Poll
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is outperforming former President Donald Trump in the latest poll released by the University of Texas, leading Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX-32) by 7 points. The survey of 1,091 likely voters put both Trump and Cruz at 51 percent in their respective races. On the Democratic side, Allred registered at 44 percent […]
