VIDEO: Sen. Ted Cruz on President Trump’s Supreme Court Pick to Replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Michelle Arledge 12 hours ago
"What I think is critical is that we confirm this justice before election day...in case there is litigation challenging the election, and I am confident we will do that and confirm this nominee," said Cruz.
Rioting Would Become a Felony Under Gov. Abbott’s New Proposal
Brad Johnson 14 hours ago
The new proposals will need to go through the legislative process after the legislature convenes in January before going into effect.
Trump Leads Biden by 5 Points in Texas, Quinnipiac Poll Shows
Isaiah Mitchell 15 hours ago
Fresh data shows Trump leading Biden 50 to 45 percent. A June poll from the same researchers measured that gap at 1 point.
New State Nursing Home Guidelines Allow for Long-Awaited Reunions
Kim Roberts September 23, 2020
A new set of nursing home visitation guidelines was released which will allow designated caregivers to visit regularly even if there are COVID-19 positive cases within a facility.
Ted Cruz Blocks Ginsburg Resolution Amended to Oppose SCOTUS Nomination Before Election
Daniel Friend September 23, 2020
Sen. Ted Cruz objected to the resolution honoring Justice Ginsburg on Tuesday after Democrats attempted to include support for delaying a SCOTUS nomination.
Judge Hidalgo Insists Harris County Businesses and Schools Should Remain Closed
Holly Hansen September 23, 2020
Despite significant declines in positivity and hospitalization rates since the July peak, Judge Hidalgo is keeping Harris County at Red Alert for COVID-19.
Alamo Cenotaph Will Remain In Place, Texas Historical Commission Says
Isaiah Mitchell September 23, 2020
The City of San Antonio made the relocation of the cenotaph a key first step in their plan, rankling commissioners who weren't convinced.
Sid Miller, Allen West, GOP State Senators Sue Gov. Abbott Over Early Voting Extension
Brad Johnson September 23, 2020
Republican Texas officials have joined a lawsuit against Governor Greg Abbott over his unilateral extension of the state's early voting period.
Canadian Woman Arrested for Attempting to Poison Trump, Hidalgo County Sheriff
Hayden Sparks September 22, 2020
Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra confirmed on social media that he was targeted, along with members of his staff.
Voices of Texas
VIDEO: Sen. Ted Cruz on President Trump’s Supreme Court Pick to Replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"What I think is critical is that we confirm this justice before election day...in case there is litigation challenging the election, and I am confident we will do that and confirm this nominee," said Cruz.
VIDEO: Dr. Robin Armstrong Explains Use of Hydroxychloroquine to Treat Coronavirus
“It’s interesting that people have made it a political discussion — I don’t care about hydroxychloroquine either way,” said Dr. Robin Armstrong.
VIDEO: Austin Homelessness Podcast with Matt Mackowiak and Brad Johnson
Senior Editor Drew White and Reporter Brad Johnson discuss the homelessness crisis in Austin with Matt Mackowiak, the President of Potomac Strategy Group, Chairman of the Travis County Republican Party, and, most recently, the founder of Save Austin Now.
Justin Berry, Candidate for HD 47, on The Texan’s Podcast
Justin Berry discusses his perspective as a police officer, what his policy objectives would be if elected, as well as his favorite holiday traditions.
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