Last week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans across the state applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and return abortion-related decisions to states. Now, Abbott and his conservative crew aren’t so happy with the highest justices in the land. With a 5-4 vote on…
Some people looking to sell their homes are avoiding investors. Instead, they want to sell to people who will make their house a home.
Since Attorney General Ken Paxton might defend a sodomy ban, here’s a list of 10 other absurd Texas laws.
Helicopters whirred overhead and the sun beat down on the pavement as hundreds of protesters rallied outside City Hall to protest the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision denying women the constitutional right to have abortions. Some wore shorts and tank tops and many many carried along coolers, kids and signs…
Texas Democrats have campaigned heavily on abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last week.
When Mayra Flores, a Latina Republican recently elected to Congress, went on Fox News earlier this week, she snapped back when her interviewers asked whether she supported the QAnon conspiracy theory. Flores, who announced she was joining the House Committee on Homeland Security this week, represents Texas’ 34th Congressional District,…
Several North Texas pastors praised the reversal of Roe v. Wade in their Sunday sermons.
Kyle Vess sued the city and the former paramedic who kicked him several times during an incident in 2019. The city and former paramedic, Brad Cox, have tried to have the case dismissed, but a judge recently ruled it could move forward.
After nearly a year of arguments in court, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that smokable hemp can be bought and sold in the state, just not manufactured or processed.
Dallas city council approves up to $31.4 million in TIF funds for large housing development in south Dallas.
Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, experts consider what’s next for abortion rights in Texas.
On Friday, a grand jury in Collin County indicted Dallas police officer and Texas House candidate Frederick Frazier on a third-degree felony charge of impersonating a public servant, the Dallas Police Department confirmed by email. Frazier, who works for the Dallas Police Department and is vying for House District 61’s…
Some are petitioning the state’s wildlife department to demand action on mountain lion conservation.
Prices for rent are increases due to a lack of supply to meet demand, supply chain problems, and skyrocketing property values.
The company initially contracted to rebuild Fire Station 41 asked Dallas to compensate for increased construction costs. The city said no and is now looking for another contractor.
Some workers say they would like to get paid in cryptocurrency and receive non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as performance rewards.
Texas Republicans have introduced a far-right wish list with their new party platform.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has joined 12 other Texas mayors in demanding a special legislative session on gun reform.
A regional pilot shortage leads to cancellations and picketing pilots due to difficult working conditions and delayed contract negotiations
The staccato thud of hammers broke the predawn stillness one morning in 1988. Activists dotted the vacant lot. They carried some 700 hand-painted white crosses bearing the names of Dallas County residents who’d succumbed to AIDS. Members of the Gay Urban Truth Squad (GUTS), a Dallas activist group, drove the…
Several prominent Texas Republicans have turned against Disney in recent months.
Umeka Treymane Myers spent the money she bilked from a Dallas County jail commissary program in big ways. She bought flights, traveled around the country and went to casinos. Now, she could spend 10 years in a federal prison. Myers, a 49-year-old clerk who worked at the Lew Sterrett Justice…
