Elections 2020FederalJoe Biden Notches Decisive South Carolina Victory Ahead of Super Tuesday
Brad JohnsonMarch 1, 2020
The South Carolina victory breathes new life into Biden's campaign ahead of Super Tuesday and the Texas primary.
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Elections 2020FederalIssuesState HouseState SenateStatewide NewsThe Back MicThe Back Mic: A List of State Legislator Endorsements for Presidential Candidates
McKenzie DiLulloFebruary 28, 2020
This week — here's a list of the state legislators who've thrown their support behind Democratic presidential candidates ahead of Super Tuesday.
Elections 2020FederalIssuesStatewide NewsBernie Sanders Wins Nevada Caucuses, Establishes Democratic Front-Runner Status
Daniel FriendFebruary 23, 2020
The Vermont socialist handily won the Nevada Democratic caucuses on Saturday. With 60 percent of precincts reporting, Sanders has taken in 46 percent of the vote.
Elections 2020FederalBernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg Win Most Delegates in New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Primary
Daniel FriendFebruary 12, 2020
In the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary yesterday, Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, and Amy Klobuchar all walked away with delegates ahead of Super Tuesday next month.
Civil SocietyImmigration & BorderIssuesLocal NewsDWI Suspect With Deportation Orders in Harris County Fails to Appear, Warrant Issued
Holly HansenFebruary 6, 2020
A warrant is now out for the arrest of Emilio Duarte-Lone, a DWI suspect with deportation orders to Honduras who has not shown up for his court hearing.
Elections 2020FederalIowa Caucus Chaos, Results Unclear After ‘Inconsistencies in Reporting’
Sarah McConnellFebruary 4, 2020
Dysfunction and chaos prevailed at Monday night's Iowa caucuses after "inconsistencies in reporting" ended the night without a clear cut winner.
Elections 2020IssuesStatewide NewsNew Texas Poll Reveals High Approval Rating for Abbott, Hegar Leading Anemic Senate Primary
Sarah McConnellJanuary 30, 2020
A new poll surveyed likely Texas voters on everything from the governor's job performance and the Senate primary race to President Trump's job performance.
Elections 2020FederalLast Democratic Debate Before Iowa Caucuses Highlights Foreign Policy, Divide Between Moderate and Progressive Candidates
Sarah McConnellJanuary 15, 2020
The seventh and final Democratic debate before the Iowa Caucuses occurred in Des Moines last night, highlighting the divides between the more moderate candidates and progressives.
Elections 2020EnergyFederalHealthcareIssuesTaxes & SpendingDemocrat Presidential Contenders Clash at Debate, Biden Says Would Sacrifice Hundreds of Thousands of Oil and Gas Jobs
Daniel FriendDecember 20, 2019
Democratic presidential contenders sparred in Los Angeles last night as former Vice President Joe Biden targeted one of Texas' top economic engines.
Elections 2020FederalNew Poll Shows Trump Slightly Ahead of Biden in Texas, Increases Lead on All Other Democrats
Brad JohnsonDecember 11, 2019
The latest Texas-focused CNN poll shows President Trump has gained some ground in Texas since June.
Elections 2020FederalHealthcareImmigration & BorderTaxes & SpendingTradeDemocratic Presidential Debate Highlights Impeachment Hearings, Far-Left Policies
Brad JohnsonNovember 21, 2019
Democratic presidential candidates congregated in Atlanta for the fifth debate of the primary. There are 74 days until the Iowa caucuses in early February.
IssuesLocal NewsTaxes & SpendingFort Worth Moves Forward With $1 Million Taxpayer-Funded “Diversity and Inclusion Department”
Kim RobertsNovember 18, 2019
Christina Brooks, who formerly held a similar position in South Bend, Indiana, will implement policies that promote "diversity" and "inclusion" throughout Fort Worth's city government.