One of the Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the special session called in an effort to obstruct an...
‘A teacher’s impact can last a lifetime’: Texas Senate passes bonus check for retired teachers, but House Democrats need to return to approve
The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 7 on July 13 titled “The 13th Check,” giving retired teachers in the...
By John Sammon | Jul 20, 2021
Argyle ISD makes masks optional, still practices ‘social distancing’
The Argyle Independent School District (ISD) made masks optional May 10, Superintendent Telena Wright told...
By John Sammon | Jun 18, 2021
‘The Texas Legislature had a real chance to make a huge difference’: Johnson criticizes Patrick’s handling of House Bill 3871
In the wake of the Biden administration pulling a waiver to expand Medicaid coverage among the poor in Texas...
By John Sammon | Jun 4, 2021
Allred: ‘We must do all we can to ensure’ National Guard has support to serve Texans
U.S. Congressman Colin Allred (D-Dallas) is calling for a needs assessment from the Dept. of Defense to...
By John Sammon | Jun 4, 2021
‘We did it’: Johnson congratulates Pepperdine University golfers on national win
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, a member of the Pepperdine University Board of Regents in Southern California,...
By John Sammon | Jun 4, 2021
HPISD mom to board: ‘You have rules for yourself and different rules for the rest of us, including our children’
The mother of two University Park students accused members of the Highland Park Independent School...
By John Sammon | Apr 13, 2021
