Politics

The positions for San Angelo Mayor and three city council seats are up for election in May.

McGill was requesting to be allowed to rescind her resignation and serve the two years remaining on her term.  

WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday, Jan. 6, the U.S. Congress will convene in a joint session to formally count and certify the votes cast in the Nov. 3, 2020 presidential election.

SAN ANGELO, TX — Nick Hanna will swear-in as the Tom Green County Sheriff New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2021, at in the Commissioners' Court chambers inside the Keyes Building in downtown San Angelo. The event is by invitation only due to COVID-19. The ceremony was re-scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday due to inclement weather anticipated in the morning.

In a post to social media Monday afternoon state of Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Legislative Council sent in draft language for a proposed law that would immediately transfer the control of the Austin Police Department over to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Perhaps law-abiding states should bond together and form a Union of states that will abide by the constitution.

Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections.

As we enter the 2021 legislative session, I can think of no better individuals to provide strategic advice and enhance my office’s relationship with the legislature than Dr. Zerwas, Steve Munisteri and Mark Miner.

COLLEGE STATION — A Texas A&M University student at the College Station campus faces disciplinary action for placing political campaign signs in front of the campus Academic Building. According to A&M Student Senator Blake Martin, the student facing questioning is the president of Students for Trump at A&M, a four-year-old political organization affiliated with Turning Point USA, a national conservative activist organization.

Retired Abilene Police Department Lieutenant Lynn Beard announced he will be running for Place 2 on the city council in the May 2021 election.