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Texas Judge Rules Lesbians Cannot Live Together

Mike Adams — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:20:27 +0000

Lesbians cannot live together, at least that is the ruling by a judge in North Texas who says that because of a morality clause in one of the women’s divorce papers, it is unlawful for the two to cohabitate. The morality clause is extremely popular in divorce cases across Texas, as it serves to prevent [...]

El Paso County Moving Closer To Complete Fireworks Ban

Tricia — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:44:41 +0000

We told you a couple of weeks ago that the El Paso County Commissioners were thinking about banning fireworks for the third year in a row. Today, they took the first step to doing that.

Chico's Tacos Stays In Central El Paso – For Now

Tricia — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:29:58 +0000

A central El Paso neighborhood gets to keep it’s Chicos Tacos, for now, at least. The El Paso City Plan Commission said ‘no’ yesterday to Walmart’s request to rezone the site where Chico’s sits at Montana and Chelsea so the company can build its seventh El Paso Neighborhood Market. El Paso City Council will now [...]

El Paso County Looking At Banning Fireworks For Third Year In A Row

Tricia — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:14:27 +0000

The 4th of July Fireworks could be banned in El Paso County for the third straight year in a row. For the past couple of years, fireworks have been banned in El Paso County because of drought conditions, but this year, it looked like state lawmakers were going to step in and take away the [...]

Texas House Approves Bill to Enforce Stricter Laws on Teen Tanning

Mike Adams — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:29:20 +0000

Teen tanning in Texas has taken a tumultuous turn. Try saying that five times, fast.

Earlier today, the Texas House voted to approve a measure that would increase the legal age to frequent a tanning facility to 18 years of age. The bill, which met with Senate approval last month, must now pass a procedural House vote before going before Governor Rick Perry.

Texas Doctors May Soon Swipe Your Driver's License for Medical Records

Mike Adams — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:35:34 +0000

Texas health care providers may soon be able to use a patient’s driver’s license to collect vital information. At least that is what the Texas Medical Association hopes to get lawmakers to pass in order to create more modernized medical practices.

El Paso Mayoral Candidates Talk To Mike And Tricia Mornings

Tricia — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:23:18 +0000

El Paso voters are going to choose a new mayor on May 11th, and 8 candidates are running for the spot. This week, Mike and Tricia Mornings is getting to know them. We’ve spent some time this week with each of the 8 candidates for El Paso Mayor. You can hear the interviews with Robert [...]

Texas Congressman Giving Away Assault Riffle in Campaign Contest

Mike Adams — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:11:46 +0000

Talk about shotgun politics. Ordinary citizens, campaign contributors and perhaps even multiple felons now have the opportunity to win a free assault riffle, courtesy of Texas Congressman Steve Stockman. According to a recent Twitter post, Congressman Stockman, the infamous Texas politician who believes there would be no abortion if fetuses had guns, is giving away [...]

El Paso Mayoral Candidates Talk To Mike And Tricia Mornings

Tricia — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:09:30 +0000

El Paso voters are going to choose a new mayor on May 11th, and 8 candidates are running for the spot. This week, Mike and Tricia Mornings is getting to know them. We’re spending some time this week with each of the 8 candidates for El Paso Mayor. You can hear the interviews with Robert [...]

Texas Organization Giving Away Free Guns to Residents

Mike Adams — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:27:37 +0000

Texas is now giving away free guns to homeowners living in neighborhoods suffering from high crime rates. A new, nonprofit group called the Armed Citizens Project is generating some controversy because they are giving away free pump-action shotguns to citizens seeking protection against the perils of their living environment.

Texas Judge Rules Against Strip Clubs With Sexual One-Liners

Mike Adams — Thu, 02 May 2013 16:58:22 +0000

A federal judge in Texas issued a ruling earlier this week in the case that he ever so shockingly and sarcastically referred to as “The Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Bikini Top vs. The (more) Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Pastie.” U.S. District Judge Fred Biery delivered a ruling on April 29 regarding San Antonio strip clubs [...]

Fort Bliss Education Sevices College Fair

Intern Emily — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:32:50 +0000

Team Bliss Education Services officials will conduct an Education Services College Fair Thursday and Friday, May 2nd and 3rd. This event is from 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Centennial Banquet & Conference Center, East Fort Bliss. The Education Services College Fair is a collaborative effort between [...]

Texas District Attorney Apologizes From Jail for Drinking and Driving

Mike Adams — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:19:54 +0000

Publicly apologizing from jail for breaking the law can’t be easy, especially if you are one of those technically responsible for upholding it. However, that didn’t stop Travis County, Texas District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg from posting a written apology from a state correctional facility over the weekend for drinking and driving at over three times the legal limit.

Today Is The First Day Of Early Voting In El Paso Elections

Tricia — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:00:24 +0000

El Paso will be voting for a new mayor starting today. If you’re still not sure what the candidates stand for, keep reading. . . There are eight candidates running for the mayor’s seat, and each has their own viewpoints on a variety of issues. There are too many to go into here, but if [...]

Texas House Votes to Make False Bomb Threats a Felony Offense

Mike Adams — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:30:36 +0000

Making phony bomb threats across Texas is no laughing matter, and soon making them on college campuses could result in felony charges.

Earlier this week, the House passed a bill asking for the inclusion of public and private colleges to the list of places where creating false alarms is a felony offense. This is primarily due to an onslaught of fake bomb threats being made across some Texas campuses that have resulted in public panic and mass evacuations.

How Does Snopes Work?

Tricia — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:46:17 +0000

A lot of times after a major event like the Boston Marathon bombings, pictures and stories start flooding the internet that are faked. Snopes.com comes in handy to keep from spreading that stuff, but not everyone knows about it. Isn’t that something that everyone should know? What other things should everyone know how to do? I [...]

Texas Judge Says Animal Snuff Films Protected Under First Amendment

Mike Adams — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:49:43 +0000

It is your First Amendment right in the Lone Star state to videotape the savage abuse and brutal killings of animals.

At least that is according to the latest ruling by U.S. District Judge Sim Lake, a federal judge in Texas, who announced earlier this week that animal “snuff” or “crush” films, as they are commonly referred to, are protected as Freedom of Speech.

Texas House Votes to Put an End to the Lottery

Mike Adams — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:57:01 +0000

The state of Texas could stand to lose over $1 billion in annual revenue, since earlier today, members of the House surprisingly voted to do away with the Texas Lottery Commission – forever. Even though several members of the legislator appeared confused and utterly speechless that they had somehow managed to cut off an integral [...]

Texas House Passes Bill: El Paso Drivers Still Can't Use a Cell Phone and Drive

Mike Adams — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:52:18 +0000

After a much spirited and heated debate, the Texas House finally passed a bill earlier this week that would ban texting and driving. However, El Paso didn’t go down without a fight, as there was reportedly only a couple of votes standing in the way of overturning the cities ban on all cellphone use while behind the wheel.

Texas Roadway Signs Say Don't Drink Then Walk, Bike or Drive [VIDEO]

Mike Adams — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:45:30 +0000

Not only is it against the law in Texas to drink and drive, but apparently, it is also illegal for Texans to have a few drinks and then walk or ride a bike to their next chosen destination. At least that appears to be the slightly skewed consensus of the reporter in this video. According [...]