AUSTIN, TX – Before the current legislative session ends on may 31, Governor Abbott notified lawmakers via email that allocation of some $16b in Covid-19 relief funds will be handled during a special legislative session this fall. Abbott had already planned for a special session later this year to allow legislators to do their once-every-ten-years redistricting…… MORE
AUSTIN — Major banks and tech firms could be barred from future contracts in Texas, under a Republican-led effort to punch back at companies that cut ties with the firearms industry. A bill nearing Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk would stop the state from inking contracts with businesses that refuse to work with gun sellers, manufacturers…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- Tim O’Hare, a man of many titles: former Tarrant County Republican Chair, former Farmers Branch Mayor, Lawyer and founder of the Southlake PAC is vying for a new title, the Tarrant County Judge in 2022. “It seems like our country has been turned upside down on what right is wrong, wrong is…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas House and Senate conferees reached an agreement on House Bill 1927, better known as constitutional carry. The measure would do away with the need to have a license to carry a gun in Texas. “By working together, the House and Senate will send Governor Abbott the strongest Second Amendment legislation in…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is sponsoring a one-day vaccine event for Fort Worth ISD students aged 12-15 years and their eligible family members on Saturday, May 22 at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex, 505 W. Felix St., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents are encouraged to preregister, but walk-ups…… MORE