In early January, the Hays Consolidated Independent School District put out a desperate plea, asking parents to work as substitute teachers to fill the gaps among their staff and substitute teacher pool.
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Texas Sheriff’s Deputy Struck, Killed While Conducting Off-Duty Motorcycle Escort
The Harris County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office on Monday said one of its officers was struck and killed overnight while conducting an off-duty motorcycle escort.
Texas Sheriff’s Deputy Struck, Killed While Conducting Off-Duty Motorcycle Escort
The Harris County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Monday announced the death of one of its officers who was struck and killed overnight while conducting an off-duty motorcycle escort.
COVID Patients are Crossing State and International Lines to get Treatment From This Houston Doctor
He first made headlines for working more than 280 days straight at the start of the pandemic and today Dr. Joseph Varon is still counting.
Texas Secretary of State Office Sets Limits on Voter Registration Forms Due to Supply Chain Issues
The Texas Secretary of State’s Office says it has only a limited amount of voter registration applications due to supply chain issues increasing the cost of paper.
A Texas Deputy Chasing a Suspect in his Vehicle Collides with Another Car, Killing its Driver and Injuring Child Passengers
A Harris County, Texas, deputy pursuing a robbery suspect in his vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle Wednesday night that killed its driver and injured two child passengers, Houston police said.
Texas Mother Allegedly Put Son in Trunk of Car to Avoid Being Exposed to Covid-19
A Texas mother has been charged with endangering a child after she allegedly placed her 13-year-old son, who had Covid-19, into her car’s trunk to avoid being exposed to the virus.
Jasmine Crockett Hopes Fighting for all Texans leads to Congressional Seat
By Tyler Carter
Freshman state house representative Jasmine Crockett may be young in politics, but her verve is igniting voters who want to see a more progressive movement embody the political arena in Texas.
O’Rourke and Abbott: What It Takes to Win and Viability
Texas has been a red state for the past twenty years, but with the recent announcement of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign, is there a chance the state will finally turn blue? […]
Republican bill that limits how race, slavery and history are taught in Texas schools becomes law
The so-called “critical race theory” law prohibits teachers from discussing “a widely debated and currently controversial issue of public policy or social affairs.” Byline: Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune A […]
