ICE took to Facebook this week, posting a photo of one of their black SUVs parked on a Chicago rooftop, along with this caption: “CHICAGO: a sanctuary city that attracts and protects criminal illegal aliens […]
Category: Government
Texas Rep. James Talarico to launch Democratic primary bid for U.S. Senate
Texas Rep. James Talarico D-Austin speaks during a redistricting rally at Delco Activity Center on July 25, 2025 in Austin. Credit: Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribune By Kayla Guo and Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas TribuneSept. 5, 2025 Texas […]
ACLU, other groups sue to block Texas’ DEI ban on K-12 public schools
The ACLU and a group of LGBTQ+ and student rights organizations are suing Texas to block the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in K-12 public schools. Photo Credit: Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Texas Tribune […]
More than 800 new laws will go into effect in Texas on Sept. 1. Here are some of the significant ones.
By Alex Nguyen, The Texas TribuneAug. 28, 2025 More than 800 new laws are about to take effect in Texas, and they are set to bring sweeping changes to the state’s education systems, water infrastructure […]
West Texas Journalist Forcibly Removed from Public Meeting; Charges Later Dropped
David Flash, publisher of the Big Bend Times and CEO of Texas Reporter Media, was forcibly removed from a Jeff Davis County Commissioners Court meeting on June 27, 2025, in an incident that has since […]
A Texas congressman is quietly helping Elon Musk pitch building $760M tunnels under Houston to ease flooding
By Lauren McGaughy, Texas Newsroom, and Yilun Cheng, Houston ChronicleAug. 28, 2025 “A Texas congressman is quietly helping Elon Musk pitch building $760M tunnels under Houston to ease flooding” was first published by The Texas […]
Jeff Davis County Officials Promote Anonymous Smear Site That Endorses Geoff Barr in His Comal County Judge Run
Several Jeff Davis County officials have posed for photos promoting an anonymously operated smear site — BigBendTimes.org — and have shared it on Facebook. While these photos were not tied to the site’s latest attack […]
Comal County Judge Candidate and Rotary Leader Accused of Actions That Violate Rotary Values
Geoff Barr, President‑Elect of the Downtown Rotary Club of New Braunfels and candidate for Comal County Court at Law #1 Judge, is facing criticism for his role in a controversial prosecution that legal experts say should […]
OAG Prosecutor Targeting Journalist Now Running for Judge in Comal County
Texas Reporter Media formally opposes Geoff Barr’s candidacy for County Court at Law #1 Geoff Barr, a prosecutor with the Texas Office of the Attorney General and a criminal procedure professor at Texas State University, […]
Sen. Angela Paxton files for divorce from Attorney General Ken Paxton
Photo: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife Senator Angela Paxton wave to conventioneers during the Texas GOP Convention Thursday, May 23, 2024 in San Antonio. Credit: Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune By Eleanor Klibanoff, The […]
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