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Lt. Gov. says he’s Tired of “Dysfunction” in Texas House
(Photo: TPPF)AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said on Tuesday that he is tired of dysfunction in the State House of Representatives.Patrick was speaking at an event hos...
May 30, 2023
Texas Governor Sent Elections Bills Targeting Harris County Only
(WFAA)AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Shaking up elections in Texas' largest county, the GOP-controlled Legislature on Tuesday approved abolishing a position in Harris County that oversees more than 2 million vo...
May 30, 2023
Collin County GOP Shows Support for Ken Paxton as TX Senate Plans Impeachment Trial
Twitter (@KenPaxtonTX)Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid support from Republicans in his home county, the Texas Senate has approved a plan to hold the impeachment trial for Attorney General Ken Paxton no...
May 30, 2023
New Plans For Old Hotel
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The new owner of an abandoned Dallas hotel wants to turn it into affordable housing. The 10 story Cabana Hotel on the edge of the design district was gutted more than three ...
May 29, 2023
Memorial March Set for Dallas on Memorial Day Weekend
(WBAP/KLIF) — A march to honor the nation’s war dead takes place in Dallas this weekend.The 20-hour march runs along the Katy Trail beginning at Reverchon Park and continues through the ni...
May 27, 2023
Texas VFW Urges Eligible Vets to Apply for PACT Act Benefits by August 9th Deadline
(VA.gov)UPDATED: 5/27/23 Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The legislative director for the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars talks up the agency’s stance on a number of issues, including a failed effort ...
May 27, 2023
Texas House Votes to Impeach AG Paxton, Trial to be Held in Senate
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE 5p.m. 5/27/2023The Texas House of Representatives approved a resolution on Saturday afternoon to impeach State Attorney General Ken Paxton by a vote of 121-23.The mea...
May 27, 2023
Open Records Act Bill May Die; Transparency Along with It
(WBAP/KLIF) — Lt. Governor Dan Patrick may allow an open records law to die in the Senate. With two days left in the 88th Legislative Session, House Bill 30 appears to be running out of time. Te...
May 26, 2023
Senator Cornyn Holds Round Table on Ticket Scalping
(WBAP/KLIF) — For years, if fans wanted to see a highly popular sporting event or concert, they would expect to pay three to four times the original ticket price on the secondary market. U.S. Se...
May 26, 2023
Ken Paxton Speaks Out Before Impeachment Vote
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton held a press conference, Friday, to address the legislature’s planned vote to impeach the embattled politician.Paxton minced no words in des...
May 26, 2023
