West Texas residents are saddling up in protest against a proposed natural gas pipeline. The natural gas pipeline would run very near the 2 thousand strong tpopulation of Van Horn, and the threat of eminent domain is just one concern. According to the Texas Tribune, the proposed Saguaro Connector Pipeline would run from the Permian…… MORE
Texas Wins Latest Legal Round Concerning Border Razor Wire
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas office of Attorney General wins another round in court in it’s efforts to keep in place concertina, or razor wire, on the banks of the Rio Grande. It was placed by Texas with the stated intent of stopping the illegal…… MORE
Southwest Airlines and its Pilots Union Reach New Preliminary Labor Deal
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Southwest Airlines and its pilots’ union reached a new preliminary labor agreement this week after years of negotiations. The five-year deal is worth about $12 billion. Raises are expected to match increases of 40% or more over four years that pilots at other airlines are getting. “This AIP comes after…… MORE
DFW Murder Rate Headed in Two Different Directions
(WBAP/KLIF) — The murder rate in two major North Texas cities heading in opposite directions. Dallas-Fort Worth has seen a dramatic drop in violent crime as Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia and Fort Worth’s Neil Noakes have implemented aggressive crime reduction plans. However, homicides in the City of Dallas have jumped 10% over last year…… MORE
Colorado Supreme Court Removes Trump from Ballot
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely showdown in the nation’s highest court to decide whether the front-runner for the GOP nomination can remain…… MORE