The pamphlets purporting to be from the Transgender Education Network of Texas stirred controversy as early voting began this week. The group said the mailouts are fake and “do not represent the official position” of the organization.
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Taxes, vouchers and school funding at issue in local state rep race
First-term state Rep. Pat Curry defends his record as civic leader Ashley Bean Thornton pushes against Republican priorities.
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Same candidates, tilted map: Stakes high in Precinct 2 county commissioner rematch
Republican incumbent D.L. Wilson points to his record as Democrat Jeremy Davis tries to reclaim his party’s longtime hold on the precinct. Neither candidate is taking success for granted.
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Build your Waco-area ballot for the Nov. 3 election with this tool
Waco and McLennan County residents can use this ballot lookup tool to prepare to vote in the 2026 election.
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How to prepare to vote in the Waco-area elections
Voting begins Oct. 19. Here are a suite of tools to help you vote in Waco and McLennan County.
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Governor’s data center permit pause no peril to Lacy Lakeview project, firm says
Infrakey said the latest regulatory hurdles won’t disrupt progress on its Lacy Lakeview project.
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From our newsletter: Glowing bridges, Talarico, roundabouts, Midway’s rebound
Here are some excerpts from this week’s newsletters we thought you’d enjoy. Sign up to make sure you don’t miss our coverage.
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Nearly 1 in 5 McLennan County voters is on the “suspense” list. How to check it, and how to get off.
Elections officials want to verify addresses of some 28,500 voters. Here’s how to check if your registration is valid, and if you qualify to vote by mail.
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A Baylor scholar of clergy sexual abuse faces accusations from survivors
Professor and therapist David Pooler was known for advocating for abuse survivors. Some of those survivors say he violated their trust.
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Gov. Abbott blocks funding that bankrolled thousands of Flock cameras statewide, including Waco area
A backlash has built against the surveillance camera network, funded in part by state fees. Robinson’s mayor has turned against the cameras, and Woodway will not pursue them.
