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Policing and Community Exchange Offer Clarity

by Don Mooney Lake Como, Texas—Fort Worth police officers, whom serve in the Lake Como community, and residents came together, not in a manner of protest or heated clash, but to gain clarity and exchange information. Community proactive groups in Lake Como, L.E.G.A.C.Y. and L.I.T., organized the forum for a […]

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Texas Educations Plan For Seperate But Unequal

The new Robin Hood: Take from the needy and give to the greedy  POSTED ON FEBRUARY 9, 2023, 8:01 AM (LAST UPDATED: FEBRUARY 9, 2023, 11:27 AM) Here’s everything you need to know about school vouchers in Texas, DOMINIC ANTHONY WALSH / SARAH SELF-WALBRICK, KTTZ School vouchers aren’t a new idea. But over the […]

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Money Can Buy You Love

Attorney General Ken Paxton agrees to apologize and pay $3.3 million to whistleblowers in settlement Paxton and the four whistleblowers asked the Texas Supreme Court to defer consideration of the case until they can finalize the settlement, after which they’ll move to end the case. BY JAMES BARRAGÁN FEB. 10, 2023UPDATED: 18 […]

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Catastrophe was narrowly avoided on Saturday, as a landing FedEx Boeing 767 nearly touched down on top of a departing Southwest Boeing 737 in Austin. According to the data, the planes were within a couple of hundred feet of one another.

I first posted about this on Sunday, but wanted to share an update, both as VASAviation has published a great simulation of what happened, and a veteran air traffic controller has chimed in with his take on the incident in the comments section. Terrifying runway incident at Austin Airport The […]


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TEXAS LEGISLATURE 2023

A new bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers wants to highlight the state’s fragile water infrastructure So far there has been an average of six boil-water notices a day across Texas in 2023. BY POOJA SALHOTRA AND JAYME LOZANO JAN. 13, 20234 PM CENTRAL Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that […]

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The fringe ideology of “constitutional sheriffs” is attracting believers within Texas law enforcement

Some 50 Texas sheriffs and numerous elected officials have attended trainings on the unsupported notion that sheriffs can single-handedly overrule state and federal law. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, which offered state peace officers credit for the seminars, is now investigating. BY JESSICA PISHKO JAN. 13, 20235 AM CENTRAL REPUBLISH […]