The Daily Post
April 10, 2017
Thousands Rally In Dallas For Immigration Rights: Your Roundup
Hillary Clinton visits Houston, a hacking attack makes sirens blare in Dallas, and Torchy’s files a lawsuit to protect its damn good tacos.
The State of Texas
The Daily Post
April 7, 2017
16 Hours Of Debate Later, House Finally Passes Budget: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A Texan congressman takes over the House investigation into Russian hacking, Dan Patrick's school choice bill falls flat, and Jordan Spieth has a rough day at the Masters.
The Daily Post
April 6, 2017
Rick Perry Added To Trump’s National Security Council: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Border arrests drop bigly, the Texas House straps in for a wild budget ride, and supporters of Planned Parenthood rally at the Capitol.
The Daily Post
April 5, 2017
Romo Out: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Dallas’s 911 dispatching disaster continues, disturbing new details in the fatal shooting of a Houston law enforcement officer, and Chuck Norris becomes a Texan.
The Daily Post
April 4, 2017
Lawmakers Set To Discuss Several Bills Targeting Special Education Reform: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A massive ICE raid strikes South and Central Texas, a law enforcement officer is gunned down in Houston, and the Cowboys sort of try to set Tony Romo free.
The Daily Post
April 3, 2017
Opening Day Arrives With Big Hopes For Astros And Rangers: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Texas’s CPS mess turns deadly for a foster kid, Dallas hosts an all-time great women’s basketball Final Four, and Beto O’Rourke kicks off his campaign to topple Ted Cruz.
The Daily Post
March 31, 2017
Judge Moves Ken Paxton’s Fraud Trial Out of Collin County: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A Texas mayor joins Trump’s administration, the European Union chief issues a Brexit/Texit ultimatum, and Houston lets its tatted cops bear arms.
The Daily Post
March 30, 2017
Beto O’Rourke Will Announce Bid To Challenge Ted Cruz For Senate: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: More than a dozen people are dead after a church bus crash in Uvalde County, Sid Miller signs a trade agreement with unrecognized Israeli settlements in the West Bank, and Texas Tech gives out free birth control to pigeons.
The Daily Post
March 29, 2017
SCOTUS Says Texas Uses Outdated Standards to Send Mentally Disabled to Death Row: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Texas highways get a $9 billion infusion, a former Texas Congressman gets indicted on federal corruption charges, and Travis County joins a national lawsuit challenging Trump’s sanctuary cities order.
The Daily Post
March 28, 2017
Paxton Says Eminent Domain is Okay to Build Trump’s Border Wall: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A high school hazing scandal rocks La Vernia, the Texas Rangers unveil new additions to a heart-stopping ballpark menu, and Plano stinks.
The Daily Post
March 27, 2017
Texan Congressman Quits Freedom Caucus Over Resistance To GOP Health Care Bill: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A major ICE roundup in Fort Worth, UT’s swim team wins its third-straight national title, and Texas A&M’s student president responds to Rick Perry.
The Daily Post
March 24, 2017
15 Percent Of Female UT Undergrads Report They’ve Been Raped: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Greg Abbott meets with Donald Trump at the White House today, a bat-killing fungus invades Texas, and more news from Baylor’s ongoing sexual assault scandal.
The Daily Post
March 23, 2017
Rick Perry Claims The First Gay Aggie Student President Was Unfairly Elected: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A former Baylor football player is charged with sexual assault stemming from his playing days, a former Texas congressman is charged with stealing $775,000, and HGTV gives Joanna Gaines her own show.
The Daily Post
March 22, 2017
Abbott Lays Out Vision to Override Local Regulations: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Cornyn and Cruz yuk it up with Trump’s SCOTUS nominee, San Antonio asks for an outside look at a fatal police shooting, and police detain a nearly naked man riding a stick horse and waving a rubber chicken at the Alamo.
The Daily Post
March 21, 2017
Rex Tillerson Plans a Trip to Russia: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: ICE admits it targeted Austin because of its sanctuary practices, Tom Brady’s stolen jersey has miraculously been found, and the congressional hearing investigating Russian ties takes on a slightly Texas flavor.
The Daily Post
March 20, 2017
The State of Texas: 120 Texas Companies Want To Build Trump’s Border Wall
Plus: Rex Tillerson’s reporter-less Asia trip stirs controversy, Texas teams take March Madness by storm, and the stars of last week’s bipartisan road trip sign each other’s bills.
The Daily Post
March 17, 2017
The State of Texas: Texas Teams Take The Court In NCAA Tournament Today
Plus: Trump’s budget may not be great for Texas, the Satanic Temple puts up a billboard near Fort Worth, and the City of San Marcos suffers an identity crisis.
The Daily Post
March 16, 2017
Statewide Texting While Driving Ban Passes In Texas House, Again: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Ken Paxton sues Rick Perry, Buc-ee’s sues Bucky’s, and two Texas Congressman complete their epic road trip.
The Daily Post
March 15, 2017
Bathroom Bill Approved By Texas Senate: Your Texas Roundup
Two Texas lawmakers set off on an epic road trip, a state-funded alternative to Planned Parenthood stumbles, and a Texas congressman tells his constituents to shut up at a town hall.
The Daily Post
March 14, 2017
State Senate Committee Approves Changes To Voter ID Law: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: A 67-year old Texas woman climbs her tree to keep it from being cut down, a Cowboys legend not named Tony Romo retires, and the struggle is real for SXSW conference attendees.
The Daily Post
March 13, 2017
The State of Texas: Fed Judges Say Texas Congressional Districts Discriminate Based On Race
A Texas lawmaker takes aim at self-serving men, Governor Abbott declares a state of disaster after last week’s wildfires in the Panhandle, and Donald Trump Jr. visits Dallas.
The Daily Post
March 9, 2017
Lawmakers Tackle Plague of Improper Student-Teacher Relationships: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Romo free to roam away from the Cowboys, a woman arrested in Twin Peaks shootout is suing for massive damages, and a debate on a fetal remains bill takes a sharp turn.
The Daily Post
March 8, 2017
Ted Cruz Silent About The Obamacare Repeal: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Texas tourists involved in deadly bus crash, the bathroom bill's wee hours, and a new plan for stopping the flow of Central American migrants.
The Daily Post
March 7, 2017
The State of Texas: The Bathroom Bill Heads For Debate
Plus: Wildfires sweep across the Texas Panhandle, a new bill introduces increased budget for Texas schools, and an execution in Texas.
The Daily Post
March 6, 2017
The State of Texas: Hundreds Rally for Donald Trump Across Texas
Plus: San Antonio is losing business over the bathroom bill, a rare town hall in North Texas, and the anniversary of the fall of the Alamo
The Daily Post
March 3, 2017
The State of Texas: Rick Perry Confirmed As Energy Secretary
SXSW stumbles into an immigration controversy, Ted Cruz and John Cornyn react to the Jeff Sessions scandal, and sizzling Texas temps set state records.
The Daily Post
March 2, 2017
The State of Texas: Texas Rangers To Investigate Baylor’s Sexual Assault Scandal
Plus: UT’s expansion plan in Houston goes belly-up, a member of the Bush family gives a speech for Planned Parenthood, and happy birthday to Texas.
The Daily Post
March 1, 2017
The State of Texas: Trump Talks Immigration In Speech Before Congress
Plus: High school wrestler Mack Beggs talks about his wild state title run, two cops are shot in Houston, and more trouble at Baylor.
The Daily Post
February 28, 2017
The State of Texas: Justice Department Drops Key Argument In Voter ID Lawsuit
Plus: George W. talks about Trump, a state senator loses his cool, and a Whataburger whodunnit frustrates cops in North Texas.
The Daily Post
February 27, 2017
The State of Texas: Transgender Boy Wins High School Girls State Wrestling Title
Plus: A beloved Texas actor dies, thousands rally for immigrants at the capitol, and a famous historian was mistakenly detained at a Houston airport.
The Daily Post
February 24, 2017
The State of Texas: Ted Cruz Predicts A SCOTUS Seat Will Open Up This Summer
Plus: ICE boots a woman with a possible brain tumor back to immigrant detention, transgender issues take center mat at this weekend’s high school state wrestling championships, and Vince Young campaigns to make his career great again.
The Daily Post
February 23, 2017
The State of Texas: Trump Rolls Back Federal Protections For Transgender Students
Plus: A legendary 'Texas Monthly' writer passes away, SCOTUS rules in favor of a Texan on death row, and Galveston claims the margarita as its own.
The Daily Post
February 22, 2017
The State of Texas: Federal Judge Says Texas Can’t Kick Planned Parenthood Out Of Medicaid
Plus: Harris County's sheriff cuts some ties with ICE, San Antonians start to pick up the pieces after a rash of tornadoes, and Texas wants to poison wild pigs.
The Daily Post
February 21, 2017
The State of Texas: Ten Thousand Texans Contact Dan Patrick To Oppose Bathroom Bill
Plus: Tornadoes strike San Antonio, a controversy broils over a transgender high school wrestling champ, and a border patrol shooting heads to the Supreme Court.
The Daily Post
February 17, 2017
The State of Texas: Protests Across Texas Mark “A Day Without Immigrants”
Plus: More details from last week’s ICE raids come to light, Harris County implements a groundbreaking marijuana policy, and the feds raid the offices of a state Senator.
The Daily Post
February 16, 2017
The State of Texas: Paxton Makes Texas First State To Back Trump’s Travel Ban
Plus: A controversial ICE arrest puts El Paso in the national spotlight, an abortion bill bonanza at the Texas Capitol, and a wall-art war wages between three Texas cities.
The Daily Post
February 15, 2017
The State of Texas: The State of Texas’ Sex Ed
Plus: John Cornyn calls on the Senate to investigate Michael Flynn, Greg Abbott blitzes the NFL, and a Texas university president gets put on leave amid a mysterious investigation.
The Daily Post
February 14, 2017
The State of Texas: Dallasite Becomes First Black Woman To Star As ‘The Bachelorette’
Plus: The impact of last week’s ICE raids continues in Texas, a San Antonio canine is a top dog at the Westminster competition, and controversial fliers appear at Texas’s flagship university.
The Daily Post
February 13, 2017
The State of Texas: Texans Targeted Amid National ICE Raids
Plus: Texas stars shine big and bright in the Grammys, Joaquin Castro gives a timeline to decide on a possible Senate run, and a West Texas pizza place unveils a Trump-themed pie.
The Daily Post
February 10, 2017
The State of Texas: Court Unanimously Upholds The Block On Trump’s Refugee Ban
Plus: ICE raids prompt protests in Austin, Ken Starr might have a new gig, and a runaway pig in Corpus Christi finds a new home.
The Daily Post
February 9, 2017
The State of Texas: Big 12 To Withhold Conference Revenue From Baylor
Plus: Investigators reveal the cause of the Victoria mosque fire, a Dallas-based company moves forward with the Dakota Access Pipeline, and a brief history of Topo Chico.
The Daily Post
February 8, 2017
The State of Texas: Trump Threatens To “Destroy” A Texas State Senator
Plus: Austin is named the best place in the nation to live, the bill against sanctuary cities makes its way through the state senate, and Ted Cruz faces off against Bernie Sanders in a debate over healthcare.
The Daily Post
February 7, 2017
The State of Texas: Federal Court To Hear Oral Arguments Over Trump’s Travel Ban
Plus: The state Senate is set to vote on a bill targeting immigrant sanctuaries, another big development in the Zuzu Verk case, and Tom Brady’s jersey goes missing at the Super Bowl.
The Daily Post
February 6, 2017
The State of Texas: Houston Hosts Historic Super Bowl
Plus: A judge appointed by George W. Bush halts Trump’s immigration ban, the casualties of Greg Abbott’s war on sanctuary cities, and a puzzling West Texas missing person case might have broken wide open.
The Daily Post
February 3, 2017
The State of Texas: Hundreds Testify Against State Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities
Plus: Art Briles is accused of covering up player misconduct at Baylor, a Houston high school has deals with the fallout from Nazi salutes, and Bee Cave Bob says we can expect an early spring.
The Daily Post
February 2, 2017
The State of Texas: Rex Tillerson Confirmed As Secretary Of State
Plus: Beyoncé is pregnant with twins, Greg Abbott strikes in the battle over Travis County’s sanctuary policies, and George H.W. Bush will handle the coin toss at the Super Bowl.
The Daily Post
February 1, 2017
The State of Texas: Abbott Implements Hiring Freeze, Promises Sanctuary City Ban In Speech
Plus: Trump passes over a pair of Texans for SCOTUS, thousands show up at the Capitol to support Muslims, and Texas has its first openly transgender mayor.
Uncategorized
January 31, 2017
Abbott Silent on Bathroom Bill, Trump’s Border Wall
Fact checking the governor’s state of the state address.
The Daily Post
January 31, 2017
The State of Texas: George H.W. Bush Released From The Hospital
Plus: Ted Cruz supports Donald Trump’s refugee ban, the Fort Worth rodeo turns deadly for two horses, and donations continue to pour in for a Victoria mosque that burned to the ground.
The Daily Post
January 30, 2017
The State of Texas: Muslims Detained In Texas Airports After Trump Issues Travel Ban
Plus: A mosque burns down in Victoria, a federal judge extends an injunction blocking the state’s fetal burial rule, and the little town of Buda must move a very big tree.