“Our Texas delegation is the third largest in the country, so this was a really big, exciting meeting, and it gave us good direction,” said Nancy Nichols of Smith County, a delegate to the convention.
Biden’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris could sway some Texas delegates to shift their support to her, but none of them are bound to do so.
By The Associated Press and ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK
The quick agreement on the timetable to meet followed the Democrat’s announcement that he will not participate in fall presidential debates sponsored by the nonpartisan commission that has organized them for more than three decades.
Two men with a long record in local law enforcement are in a runoff for precinct 1 commissioner. Today they shared some of their insights into the community's needs.
Documents obtained through an open records request give more detail on the settlement terms for a lawsuit against Angelina County filed by a former road engineer.
A LUFKIN CITY COUNCIL MEMBER SEAT WILL BE ON THE UPCOMING GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT. THE 3-YEAR POSITION IS THE ONLY SEAT THAT WILL BE CHALLENGED WHILE THE OTHERS ARE UNOPPOSED.
Mexico has presented arguments to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, saying SB4 negatively impacts the Mexican community and relationship with the United States. Hearings on the law are scheduled to resume on April 3.
Angelina County Judge Keith Wright discussed a mistake in the bidding process of two tractors and four bush hogs made by the county road administrator.
A bill passed by the U.S. House could put the future of the app in jeopardy. Some call it the TikTok ban bill, while East Texas representatives say it’s simply a transfer of ownership. If the bill goes into effect and the app’s China based owner refuses to sell, or if TikTok fails to find a suitable buyer within that period, creators could lose everything.
Texas’ plans to arrest migrants suspected of entering the U.S. illegally were again on hold Wednesday after setting off uncertainty along the border and anger from Mexico flared during a brief few hours that the law was allowed to take effect.
“We like to say that The Republican primary propositions is the best opinion poll that any Republican elected official can use to know what the people are asking them to do,” said Executive Director JoAnn Fleming.
Josh Rultenberg joined East Texas Now from Capitol Hill to discuss President Biden’s classified docs probe, Ukraine aid, and Trump’s election interference trial.
They approved hiring interim police chief Robert Denby as the permanent police chief. They also accepted the resignation of the public works director and the city secretary.
By KLTV Digital Media Staff and KTRE Digital Media Staff
High-interest races and sunny weather seem to have contributed to decent voter turnout on East Texas election day. Here's a look at some of the races of interest.
Phelan advanced to the runoff with rival David Covey, a former chairman of the Orange County Republican Party who has been endorsed by Attorney General Ken Paxton, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and former President Donald Trump.
“I was getting a little bit worried it might be a little less turnout, but they really showed up the last two days, especially the last day,” says Briggs.
The U.S. Supreme Court has placed a temporary block on a new state law allowing Texas authorities to arrest and deport people crossing into the United States illegally.
The U.S. Supreme Court makes it official - Donald Trump’s name is eligible to appear on the ballot in Colorado and every other state across the country.
Angelina County tax assessor incumbent Billie Page shares why she’s decided to endorse her opponent, Terri Collier, and ask voters to vote for her ahead of election day.
Tech giants meet in Munich to protect against artificial intelligence impacting 2024 elections around the globe. About half the world will have a chance to vote in 2024 elections
Last week, the Jenna Quinn Law passed unanimously in the U.S. Senate, and now an East Texas representative has taken on the responsibility of pushing the bill in the House.