Texas GOP To Revive Voting Bill, Democrats Plot Next Move

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans pressed ahead with their push for tougher election laws Tuesday, vowing to ensure Democrats’ weekend victory over SB-7 is merely temporary. GOP Gov. Greg Abbott prepared to call lawmakers back for a special session to revive the voting measure that died when Democrats staged a dramatic walkout from the state Capitol…MORE

Clear morning, but Rain is still in the forecast

Today, Partly Cloudy, Isolated PM Showers and Storms, 82 / 67, WInds N5-10 Thursday, Cloudy, More Scattered Showers and Storms, 83 / 68 Friday, PtCldy, Scattered PM Showers and Storms, 82 / 69 Saturday, Scattered to Numerous Showers and Storms, 81 / 68 Sunday, More Scattered Showers and Storms, 82 / 70  MORE

Not All Texas Republicans Are Happy About Trump’s Endorsement of Greg Abbott

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has received the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. In a written statement Trump said, “No one has done more to secure the border and keep our communities safe than Governor Abbott. Trump added that Abbott is a staunch defender of the 2nd Amendment and has made Texas…MORE

Governor Abbott Signs Back the Blue Legislation

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed several pieces of legislation into law on Tuesday that are aimed to stop cities from defunding the police and enhance penalties for criminal activities that interfere with or harm law enforcement. “The men and women of law enforcement put their lives on the line every day to…MORE

Senator Cornyn to Visit Southern Border Following Introduction of Bipartisan Border Legislation

MCALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn will tour the Texas-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday. The Senator will be joined by Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), U.S. Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), and Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) following their introduction of bipartisan, bicameral border legislation. According to Cornyn, the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act responds to the surge in…MORE

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