Category: Politics

Texas election officials can continue enforcing strict ID rules for mail-in ballots after a federal appeals court unanimously overturned a lower court’s ruling. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Senate Bill 1—the state’s controversial 2021 election law—does not violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The decision requires […]

Collin County voters will decide on an $817.5 million bond proposition this November designed to fund infrastructure upgrades, facility expansions, and public space developments across the fast-growing region. County commissioners approved placing the multi-part measure on the Nov. 3 ballot to address escalating demand on public resources. Driven by expansion in suburban hubs such as […]

Local officials are preparing to host the upcoming Republican midterm convention featuring President Donald Trump at the American Airlines Center on Sept. 9–10, though the final financial burden on local taxpayers remains uncertain. City leaders plan to seek federal reimbursement for municipal resources deployed during the two-day event, but total projected expenses—and the portion Washington […]