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Tarrant County Elections Officials Expecting Surge at the Polls

Tarrant County Elections Officials Expecting Surge at the Polls

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas counties are gearing up for a busy election process during the mid-terms, as the political climate has been heating up for months. Tarrant County Election Administrator Heider Garcia says preparations have been non-stop with candidate certification, assuring names are correctly printed on ballots, and the delivery of mail-in ballots to residents living…MORE

Boeing May Be Paying Millions More for the 737 MAX

Boeing May Be Paying Millions More for the 737 MAX

(WBAP/KLIF) — A federal judge has ruled that relatives of people who died in the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max planes are crime victims. The judge’s ruling, Friday, could help clear the way for families to challenge a settlement that spared Boeing from criminal prosecution. The court’s ruling means that the Justice Department should…MORE

January 6th Panel Issues Subpoena to Trump, Demanding he Testify

January 6th Panel Issues Subpoena to Trump, Demanding he Testify

WASHINGTON (AP) – The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has issued a subpoena to Donald Trump. The nine-member panel sent a letter to the former president’s lawyers on Friday, demanding his testimony under oath by mid-November and outlining a series of corresponding documents. The decision by lawmakers to exercise…MORE

Rangers Hire 3-time World Series Champion Bochy as Manager

Rangers Hire 3-time World Series Champion Bochy as Manager

ARLINGTON (AP) – The Texas Rangers have hired Bruce Bochy as their manager. The three-time World Series champion comes out of a short retirement to take over a team that has had six consecutive losing seasons. Texas made the surprise announcement Friday, just more than two weeks after its season ended. The 67-year-old Bochy hasn’t…MORE

New Polling out in Texas Governor’s Race

New Polling out in Texas Governor’s Race

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – New polling by UT’s Texas Politics Project shows Republicans with an advantage over Democrats ahead of the start of early voting on Monday. The poll finds Governor Greg Abbott leading Beto O’Rourke by 11 percentage points among likely voters, 54%-43%. Green Party Candidate Delilah Barrios and the Libertarian Party’s Mark Tippets each…MORE