Fox Newsadded this to U.S.Texas Legislature Brass knuckles, clubs, keychains: New law in Texas expands limits of open carryFox News - Frank MilesComing this fall, it will be legal in Texas to carry brass knuckles, clubs and self-defense keychains, according to reports. It will be an extension of open carry laws that include rifles and guns. Over
Jay Padgettadded this to ReferenceTexas Senate Texas (yes, Texas!) will have a medical marijuana program — sort ofthegrowthop.com - Anisha Dhiman In a stunning turn of events, the Texas Senate unanimously approved the expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program to include more qualifying …
MSNBCRobert Mueller Fmr FBI Gen. Counsel: If Trump’s conduct wasn’t technically a crime, it’s certainly not acceptableMSNBC - Deadline White House Former FBI General Counsel James Baker joins Nicolle Wallace to discuss Robert Mueller’s decision to address the press and explain his findings, and …
Associated Pressadded this to Business and FinanceCoal Energy secretary says US can make oil, gas, coal cleanerAssociated Press - By BRADY McCOMBS, Associated PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry says the Trump administration is committed to making fossil fuels cleaner rather than imposing "draconian" regulations on oil, gas and coal. Perry
Texas Legislature The Best (and Worst) of the 2019 Texas Legislaturedallasobserver.com - Stephen Young Just as quickly as it came onto the scene in January, the 86th Texas Legislature faded into the background Monday night, closing up shop for the next …
The Dallas Morning Newsadded this to The Dallas Morning NewsTexas Legislature Six Texas House takeaways, Biden in Dallas, O'Rourke's immigration plan, Texas spelling bee finalistsdallasnews.com - Jamie Hancock, Assistant Politics Editor Here are the top political headlines from Austin, Washington, the campaign trail and Dallas. 1. With the smoke cleared on the 86th Legislature, House …
NBC Newsadded this to PoliticsU.S. Border Patrol Border agents apprehend more than 1,000 migrants in record roundupNBC News - Julia AinsleyMost are from the Northern Triangle countries of Central America — El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras — and included 63 children traveling alone. WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 migrants were apprehended
The Texas Tribuneadded this to The Texas TribuneTexas Legislature TribCast: Bonus sine die editiontexastribune.org - Patrick Svitek On this week’s bonus TribCast, political reporter Patrick Svitek leads a conversation on what happened — and what's next — now that the 86th session …
ABC Newsadded this to NewsRobert Mueller Congressional reaction to Mueller largely split along party linesABC News - Mariam Khan As might be expected, special counsel Robert Mueller’s surprise public statement Wednesday prompted members of Congress to react pointedly along …
POLITICOadded this to PoliticsACLU ACLU seeks to block more sections of Trump’s border wallPOLITICO - By IAN KULLGRENThe American Civil Liberties Union has asked a federal court to block additional sections of President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Attorneys asked the court to halt construction
Peyton Morningstaradded this to StormsTexas Hurricane season is here. Is Texas ready?kxan.com - Wes Rapaport Posted: May 29, 2019 / 06:02 PM CDT / Updated: May 29, 2019 / 06:11 PM CDT AUSTIN, TX (Nexstar) — As some Texans continue to feel the effects of …
TheBlazeTexas Legislature Brass knuckles will soon be legal to carry in TexasTheBlaze - Jana J. PruetTexas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill into law over the weekend that lifts the ban on carrying brass knuckles and other self-defense items in public. Democratic state Rep. Joe Moody, who co-authored
HowStuffWorksadded this to AutoTexas Legislature Texas Law Would Let Parents Give Teen's Driving Testhowstuffworks.com - Cherise Threewitt When you were a teenager, would you have wanted your parents to administer the official test for you to get your driver's license? Now let's flip …
Texas Monthlyadded this to Texas News & PoliticsTexas Legislature How Texas’ Powerful Police Union Went to War Against Criminal Justice Reformtexasmonthly.com - Christopher Hooks On May 26, the day before the Texas Legislature came to a close, state representative Joe Moody took to the front mic in the House to lament the …
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsBeto O'Rourke Beto O'Rourke's sweeping immigration plan will make border crisis 'much, much worse': Texas attorney generalFox News - Anna HopkinsDemocratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has introduced a sweeping new immigration plan as a centerpiece of his campaign, but his home state's attorney general said the proposals would make the
Texas Public Radioadded this to Texas Public RadioJoaquin Castro San Antonio Representatives Respond To Latest Mueller Newstpr.org - Brian Kirkpatrick Members of San Antonio’s congressional delegation are weighing in on Robert Mueller’s news conference Wednesday on alleged White House obstruction …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTexas Legislature Failure of Texas Legislature to overhaul eminent domain sparks disapproval from ranchersreporternews.com - www.reporternews.com The death of eminent domain legislation in the Texas Legislature drew disappointment from Texas ranchers and a lawmaker who sought to strengthen …
Austin Police Department Car of police union director vandalized after 'anti-police' laws struck down; official sayskxan.com - Russell Falcon Posted: May 29, 2019 / 10:18 PM CDT / Updated: May 29, 2019 / 10:30 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) — The headquarters of the Combined Law Enforcement …
Texas Legislature Texas Legislature Adjourns Without Adding Money for Census Outreach. That Could Cost the State Billions.texasobserver.org - Vicky Camarillo With the census becoming more politicized under Trump, Republicans shied away from spending money to ensure all Texans get counted. Texas has big …
Dallas, TX Muhlaysia Booker’s life honored by friends, family and City of Dallas during funeral servicesthegrio.com - Kia Morgan-Smith Hundreds of mourners gathered and paid homage to the life of Muhlaysia Booker during her funeral at the Dallas’ Cathedral of Hope after she was …
thinkerdogadded this to Liberal TexanTexas Legislature Renewable energy’s success has come at expense of Texas taxpayersvictoriaadvocate.com - Bill Peacock - Guest Column Access to inexpensive and reliable energy has helped make America the most prosperous nation in the history of the world, with Texas front and center …
POLITICOadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics Trump appeals order partially blocking border wall fundingPOLITICO - By IAN KULLGRENThe Trump administration on Wednesday asked a federal judge to allow construction of the president’s border wall to commence while it appeals an unfavorable ruling from last week. In court filings, the
Chi Chiadded this to WOW, MAN!New York City New York man faces illegal weapons charges after killing 2 burglars in his home: reportFox News - Brie StimsonAn upstate New York man was charged with felony possession of an illegal handgun after he fatally shot two people burglarizing his home Tuesday afternoon, police said. Ronald A. Stolarczyk, 64, interrupted
Splinter Chris Cuomo GOP Ghoul on Children Dying at the Border: 'Fine!'splinternews.com - Samantha Grasso Republicans have made it known just how they feel about migrant children being treated ruthlessly and dying at the border (hint: they do not care!!) …
The Mercury Newsadded this to Top StoriesTexas Senate Texas official resigns following botched voter purgeThe Mercury News - The Washington Post Texas’ acting secretary of state, David Whitley, R, resigned Monday just months after leading the botched voter purge of nearly 100,000 suspected …
CNNadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics How Texas just swung and missed on voter fraudCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large(CNN) — On Monday, Texas Secretary of State David Whitley resigned his office -- the end of an ignominious tenure defined by a botched effort to sniff out alleged voter fraud in the state. For more on
Daily Kosadded this to Daily Kos TrendingFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTexas Legislature Texas legislature turns the entire state population into plumbersdailykos.com - TXL The Texas legislature has adjourned. But before doing so, Texas lawmakers went ahead and made a Texas-sized mistake: They eliminated the entire state …
ThinkProgressDemocratic Party The secretary of state in Texas is gone. Sadly, his successor probably won’t be any better.ThinkProgress - Danielle McLean Acting secretary of state David Whitley had tried to purge nearly 100,000 names from Texas voter rolls. Texas attorney general David Whitley — who …
Kat Kadded this to WTF is Happening To The USTexas Legislature AARP Praises Texas Legislature for Passing Bills Protecting Aging Boomersiheart.com - Nik Rajkovic The Texas Legislature is receiving high marks for approving several measures to help older residents and other consumers.AARP-Texas is praising what …
The New York Timesadded this to U.S.Texas Senate David Whitley, Texas Secretary of State, Resigns After Questioning Voters’ CitizenshipThe New York Times - By JACEY FORTINDavid Whitley, who served as the Texas secretary of state for about five months and was the face of a failed attempt to review the citizenship status of nearly 100,000 registered voters, resigned from
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