Texas Democrats have fled to Washington D.C. in an attempt to block the vote on the voter integrity bill, one of the main reasons the special session was called. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined the show to discuss it. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: ERCOT Responds to Governor Abbott’s Requests
After months of explaining the problems, ERCOT is now giving Governor Abbott some promises about what they will do to fix their issues. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: Cuba Protests Continue
Cuban citizens are still continuing their protests against their government, despite some blaming the protests on COVID-19.… MORE
Texas Democrats Have Left the State to Block GOP Voting Bill
UPDATED: 7/13/21 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Democrats in the Texas Legislature bolted for Washington, D.C., to try to stop Republicans from enacting new voting restrictions. They say they’re ready to remain there for weeks in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election laws. Private planes carrying more than 50 Democratic Texas lawmakers took…… MORE
Texas State Senate Committee Advances Two Transgender Sports Bills
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – While state legislature dealt with the sudden departure of dozens of House Democrats on Monday, a state Senate panel advanced a two transgender sports bills. The bills would would require transgender student athletes to compete in sports corresponding to their gender at birth instead of their gender identity. Proponents say the bills,…… MORE