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Austin Mayor And Council

City of Austin hosts panel with District 7 runoff candidates

Vote Texas

Mike Seigel vs. Gary Bledsoe: Austin District 7 runoff panel held

Two candidates in a runoff for Austin City Council District 7 spoke in front of voters on Wednesday night. The election is set for Dec. 14.
Y'all-itics

Trump won. Now, a Fort Worth woman is leaving the country.

North Texas resident joins Y’all-itics to discuss why she’s moving abroad and how she’s helping others do the same
University Of Texas

Universities take steps to comply with Texas DEI laws, as state lawmakers consider expanding bans to include classroom content

In 2023, state lawmakers passed SB 17, which bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs at colleges and universities across the state.
Politics

Gov. Abbott issues executive order instructing heightened security for state's critical infrastructure against Chinese Communist Party

This is the third executive order Abbott has issued this week targeting foreign adversaries.
Texas News

Texas offers 1,400-acre ranch to Trump for mass deportation plan

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state’s recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch could be used as a deportation hub.
Defenders

Travis County creates $500K home security fund for elected officials

The decision follows recent controversy surrounding a secret $115,000 security allotment granted to District Attorney José Garza earlier this year.
Texas News

Gov. Abbott signs executive order ordering heightened security for state's critical infrastructure

Gov. Abbott signs executive order ordering heightened security for state's critical infrastructure
Texas News

Texas offers 1,400-acre ranch to Trump for mass deportation plan

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state’s recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch could be used as a deportation hub.
Defenders

Travis County judges ask for security funding, as county creates $500K fund for elected officials

The decision follows recent controversy surrounding a secret $115,000 security allotment granted to District Attorney José Garza earlier this year.
Nation World

Republicans on the House Ethics Committee reject releasing report on Matt Gaetz

Gaetz met for hours behind closed doors Wednesday with Republican senators who have questions about the sexual misconduct and other allegations against him.
National Politics

'He will put AMERICA FIRST': Matt Whitaker nominated as US Ambassador to NATO

Whitaker previously served as the country's acting Attorney General under Trump following Jeff Sessions' ouster.