Texas House Democratic leader says party still has plan to fight vouchers

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Rep. Gene Wu also discusses a possible ban on THC and what’s next for Democrats. HOUSTON — On the floor of the Texas House recently, a Democratic lawmaker called it a “defensive session” for the party. The man who leads House Democrats agrees. We’ve already seen some major Republican priorities become law, from school vouchers to … Read more

Her-story! North Texas student-athlete signs first ever women’s flag football letter of intent in the state

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Isabel Ibarra, a senior at North Side High School, became the first signee for Texas Wesleyan University’s new women’s varsity flag football program. FORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth ISD student made history this week and became the first ever women’s varsity flag football signee in Texas, according to Texas Wesleyan University officials.  Isabel … Read more

Cowboys believe latest rebuild of offensive line in NFL draft is path to contention

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The Dallas Cowboys aim to strengthen their offensive line by drafting Alabama guard Tyler Booker, hoping to replicate past successes with the new recruits. FRISCO, Texas — Not long after the Dallas Cowboys completed a rebuild of their offensive line through the NFL draft a decade ago, they finished a season as the top seed in … Read more

‘Glad the process is finally getting started’ | NFL’s No. 1 pick Cam Ward’s return home is a celebration of perseverance

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Cam Ward was taken with the No. 1 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans in Thursday’s NFL Draft. HOUSTON — With a playbook in hand and a smile on his face, Cam Ward is back home. The NFL’s newest number one pick is taking it all in after an eventful last few days. Ward was … Read more