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LGBTQ Attacker Pummels DPS Trooper at Texas Capitol: Liberal DA Drops Charges Within Hours

05/05/2023 - 09:16 , by Yantis Green

A state trooper was assaulted in the Texas Capitol by an individual who participated in a demonstration by transgender activists who were attempting to disrupt the proceedings of the Texas House of Representatives. Within hours, Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza dropped the charges.

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Early Voting Turnout Dismal for Saturday May 6 Election

05/03/2023 - 10:36 , by matttrammell

Early voting for the May 2023 election came to an end on Tuesday will hardly anyone in the city casting a vote.

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Pfluger Votes for GOP Limit, Save, Grow Act

04/27/2023 - 08:42 , by Yantis Green

Republicans put forward our plan to fix the national debt crisis, save an estimated $4.5 trillion over ten years...all while protecting Medicare and Social Security and restoring American energy dominance.

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Video: President Biden Announces Run for Reelection

04/25/2023 - 09:41 , by matttrammell

President of the United States Joe Biden on Tuesday morning announced that he will be running for reelection in 2024.

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Early Voting for Important May Elections Starts Monday

04/24/2023 - 09:49 , by Yantis Green

The Tom Green County Elections Office is administering all elections in the county including the races for San Angelo City Council Single Member District 3 and Trustees for the Grape Creek and Wall School Districts along with a Proposition on the San Angelo Police Chief and an election for a Director on the Lipan-Kickapoo Water Conservation District board.

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Fiery Pfluger Forces a Mayorkas Apology

04/20/2023 - 14:15 , by live

During a congressional committee hearing on Wednesday, April 19, Rep. August Pfluger asked the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Myorkas to apologize to the Tambunga family whose grandmother and granddaughter were killed in a high-speed crash involving human trafficking and an illegal coyote.

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Texas Democrats Rally to Keep Guns from Law Abiding Americans

04/18/2023 - 08:20 , by Yantis Green

Let’s get this damn law passed before another Uvalde happens on our watch. The law would ban 'assault rifles' defined by Democrats as a semiautomatic rifle that is capable of accepting a detachable magazine and that has a caliber greater than .22

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Texas AG Sues Biden Administration Over Attempt to Take Billions from Medicaid Patients

04/14/2023 - 19:46 , by Yantis Green

Since 2013 and with authorization, Texas has allowed local governments to administer Local Provider Participation Funds (“LPPFs”). Biden attempted to rescind authorization of Texas Medicaid’s use of LPPFs in 2021, but the court issued a preliminary injunction against this effort.

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‘Lots Along the River’

04/12/2023 - 15:45 , by live

The candidates for San Angelo City Council squared off Tuesday night at the Visitors Center at the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President Walk Koenig served as the moderator and asked the questions. The election will be held May 6, 2023.

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GOP Senator Tim Scott Explores Presidential Bid

04/12/2023 - 14:06 , by Yantis Green

South Carolina Republican Senator Tim Scott has formed an exploratory committee for a possible run for President in 2024.

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Democrats Pick Chicago for '24 National Convention

04/11/2023 - 21:20 , by Yantis Green

“Chicago is a great choice to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention,”said President Joe Biden.

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State Senator Perry: Historic Funding for West Texas Water This Session

04/06/2023 - 08:03 , by Yantis Green

These two pieces of legislation are the culmination of the past eight years as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs. SB 28 and SJR 75 establish the Texas Water Fund and the New Water Supply Fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.

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