2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (328+ words) Dan Brinks’ promotion was announced as the university is poised to continue several grievance studies programs. The new dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin has previously defended pro-Hamas protestors and opposed tenure…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (417+ words) If convicted, Allegra Mora faces anywhere from 10 years to life in federal prison. A West Texas educator has been indicted by a federal grand jury for enticement of a minor and faces ten years to life in federal prison if…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (357+ words) The appeals court’s decision leaves Texas’ ban on in-state tuition for illegal aliens intact. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a request to rehear a case challenging the end of Texas’ in-state tuition benefits for illegal…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (480+ words) Criticism comes as regulators prepare to discuss next phases of extra-high-voltage transmission project. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he was “very disappointed” with the Public Utility Commission of Texas after it approved the first of three proposed 765-kilovolt transmission lines,…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (760+ words) Texas figures played a central role in the convention’s opening night. DALLAS—The Republican Party kicked off its midterm convention on Wednesday, putting Texas Republicans in the spotlight with less than two months remaining before the November election. The two-day…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (422+ words) A divided Harris County Commissioners Court voted to raise the county’s property tax rate to help close a deficit now in its fourth consecutive year. Harris County commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to move forward with the highest property tax rate in…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (388+ words) A former San Antonio educator was indicted on sex crime charges involving multiple female students. Jesse Ybarra Orta, 34, was charged with two counts of improper relationship between educator and student and one count of possession of child pornography. KSAT reported…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (453+ words) The legal opinion changes Clinton-era language that previously limited reporting requirements to the state agencies that administer funds. A new legal opinion dictates that all state agencies must report knowledge of illegal aliens to receive certain forms of federal funding....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (308+ words) The governor’s campaign is focusing on the Democrat nominee’s legislative record on transgender issues involving children. Gov. Greg Abbott’s campaign is launching its first direct attack against Democrat gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa, branding her “Gender Bender Gina” over her voting…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (376+ words) The response condemned terrorism and invited scrutiny, but did not directly address accusations from the congressman’s earlier letter. The Northside Islamic Center of San Antonio has defended its planned Bexar County expansion after U.S. Rep. Chip Roy called for a…...