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Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Nearly a month after Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered cities to remove rainbow crosswalks and other “non-standard” symbols from public roads, the City of Dallas is formally pushing back. City officials have submitted a request for an exemption to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), arguing that the crosswalks not only meet safety standards but also represent inclusion, free expression, and community identity. Abbott issued the directive on October 8, asserting that

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08 Nov 2025 14:04 PM 264 views

Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Nearly a month after Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered cities to remove rainbow crosswalks and other “non-standard” symbols from public roads, the City of Dallas is formally pushing back. City officials have submitted a request for an exemption to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), arguing that the crosswalks not only meet safety standards but also represent inclusion, free expression, and community identity. Abbott issued the directive on October 8, asserting that

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Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a large-scale deployment of state security forces, including personnel from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, to the state capital in anticipation of a planned demonstration that officials say may involve groups linked to antifa. The governor’s directive, issued Thursday, aims to safeguard residents, businesses, and public property amid concerns that the protest could lead to unrest. According to t

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16 Oct 2025 14:36 PM 502 views

Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a large-scale deployment of state security forces, including personnel from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, to the state capital in anticipation of a planned demonstration that officials say may involve groups linked to antifa. The governor’s directive, issued Thursday, aims to safeguard residents, businesses, and public property amid concerns that the protest could lead to unrest. According to t

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Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that his office has uncovered evidence suggesting that the developers behind a proposed Muslim-centric real estate project known as EPIC City violated both state and federal securities laws. Paxton has requested that the Texas State Securities Board review his office’s findings and provide a formal referral that would allow the Attorney General’s Office to pursue legal action. EPIC City, a planned mixed-use community spanning 4

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14 Oct 2025 13:26 PM 543 views

Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that his office has uncovered evidence suggesting that the developers behind a proposed Muslim-centric real estate project known as EPIC City violated both state and federal securities laws. Paxton has requested that the Texas State Securities Board review his office’s findings and provide a formal referral that would allow the Attorney General’s Office to pursue legal action. EPIC City, a planned mixed-use community spanning 4

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Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

The Republican-controlled Texas Senate has approved new congressional maps designed to strengthen the party’s hold on power in Washington, completing a contentious redistricting process that has triggered heated partisan battles both within the state and across the country. The decision, reached in an overnight session, clears the way for Governor Greg Abbott to sign the measure into law, a move that will reshape Texas’ political landscape for years

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23 Aug 2025 15:04 PM 608 views

Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

The Republican-controlled Texas Senate has approved new congressional maps designed to strengthen the party’s hold on power in Washington, completing a contentious redistricting process that has triggered heated partisan battles both within the state and across the country. The decision, reached in an overnight session, clears the way for Governor Greg Abbott to sign the measure into law, a move that will reshape Texas’ political landscape for years

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Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

A tweet from Texas Senator Mayes Middleton has sparked a wave of controversy after he questioned whether Houston Representative Gene Wu, a prominent member of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, was “back in China.” This remark was made amid the ongoing standoff in Texas, where Democratic lawmakers, including Wu, left the state to prevent a Republican-led redistricting vote from proceeding. Middleton's

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06 Aug 2025 10:10 AM 799 views

Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

A tweet from Texas Senator Mayes Middleton has sparked a wave of controversy after he questioned whether Houston Representative Gene Wu, a prominent member of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, was “back in China.” This remark was made amid the ongoing standoff in Texas, where Democratic lawmakers, including Wu, left the state to prevent a Republican-led redistricting vote from proceeding. Middleton's

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Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

A last-minute veto from Governor Greg Abbott has spared Texas’ growing hemp industry from a sweeping ban on THC products, prompting celebration from businesses across the state including in Cedar Park. At J Heart CBD, store manager Lizzie Taylor said the team was in disbelief on Sunday night as the news broke. “My coworker and I started screaming,” said Taylor. “We thought we were going to los

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24 Jun 2025 01:43 AM 529 views

Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

A last-minute veto from Governor Greg Abbott has spared Texas’ growing hemp industry from a sweeping ban on THC products, prompting celebration from businesses across the state including in Cedar Park. At J Heart CBD, store manager Lizzie Taylor said the team was in disbelief on Sunday night as the news broke. “My coworker and I started screaming,” said Taylor. “We thought we were going to los

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Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

Two controversial bills involving religion in Texas public schools are currently awaiting Gov. Greg Abbott’s approval before the Sunday deadline. Senate Bill 10 would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms with a specifically Protestant wording. Meanwhile, Senate Bill 11 would permit designated periods for voluntary prayer and Bible reading in public and charter schools. Bot

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19 Jun 2025 23:58 PM 918 views

Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

Two controversial bills involving religion in Texas public schools are currently awaiting Gov. Greg Abbott’s approval before the Sunday deadline. Senate Bill 10 would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms with a specifically Protestant wording. Meanwhile, Senate Bill 11 would permit designated periods for voluntary prayer and Bible reading in public and charter schools. Bot

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Gov. Abbott Sparks Outrage Over Jet Ski Death Penalty Call

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is facing backlash after calling for the death penalty in the case of a fatal jet ski crash on Lake Grapevine, which killed 18-year-old Ava Moore. His remark, shared on social media, read, “Welcome to Texas. Here’s your death penalty,” and quickly gained viral traction, amassing over 35,000 likes and more than 1,300 replies. The suspect in the crash, Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez Gonzalez of Venezuela, has been charged with manslaughter af

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28 May 2025 23:54 PM 913 views

Gov. Abbott Sparks Outrage Over Jet Ski Death Penalty Call

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is facing backlash after calling for the death penalty in the case of a fatal jet ski crash on Lake Grapevine, which killed 18-year-old Ava Moore. His remark, shared on social media, read, “Welcome to Texas. Here’s your death penalty,” and quickly gained viral traction, amassing over 35,000 likes and more than 1,300 replies. The suspect in the crash, Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez Gonzalez of Venezuela, has been charged with manslaughter af

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Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

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Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks

Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

Texas deploys National Guard and DPS troops to Austin ahead of protest

Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Attorney General alleges EPIC City violated state and federal securities laws

Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

Texas Senate Approves New GOP Congressional Maps Amid Legal Challenges

Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

Texas Lawmaker Gene Wu Faces Backlash After Accusations of Being Back in China

Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

Gov. Abbott Vetoes THC Ban; Cedar Park Hemp Shops Relieved

Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

Texas Religion Bills in Public Schools Await Gov. Abbott’s Decision

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