Family of North Texas man who died from head injury suffered in jail files lawsuit

According to the representing law firm, the family is also suing the jail’s for-profit healthcare provider. ROCKWALL COUNTY, Texas — The family of 43-year-old Michael Galvan, who died after suffering a head injury at Rockwall County Jail, is suing Rockwall County and the jail’s for-profit healthcare provider, Turn Key Health Clinics, according to the Law … Read more

‘I started my career on this track’ | Sha’Carri Richardson unveils track with her namesake at Dallas ISD’s Kincaide Stadium

A ceremony was held for the renaming during the football game between Wilmer-Hutchins and Richardson’s alma mater: Carter High School. DALLAS — Dallas ISD and Olympic silver medalist Sha’Carri Richardson unveiled Sha’Carri Richardson Track at Kincaide Stadium on Friday night.  The track, which Richardson competed on when she attended Carter High School, now shines brighter as … Read more

Texas Democrats take aim at Project 2025 at House hearing

Two Texas Democrats took aim at the controversial Project 2025 plan during a House Oversight Committee hearing that was scrutinizing policies from the Biden administration. The more than 4-hour long hearing on Thursday, September 19, was titled, “A Legacy of Incompetence: Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Policy Failures.”

Witnesses questioned at the hearing included Brendan Carr and Project 2025 Advisory Board member Mark Krikorian. Carr is a commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission, that authored a chapter in Project 2025 on the FCC. Lawmakers asked for an ethics investigation into Carr earlier for “misusing his official position as an executive-level employee of the FCC.” 

Krikorian is the Executive Director at the Center for Immigration Studies, a policy think-tank that has been described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as “an anti-immigrant hate group.” The organization bills itself as “low immigration, pro-immigrant.” The Center for Immigration Studies is among the 100 groups that make up the coalition supporting Project 2025

Rep. Greg Casar, who represents Texas’s 35th District that stretches from downtown San Antonio northwest through…