Democratic gubernatorial candidate
@BetoORourke
said Gov. Greg Abbott is "causing chaos on the border" and driving up inflation in Texas with his border security measures.
A crowd of several hundred people in Laredo, Texas, erupted in cheers when
@BetoORourke
came into a firefighters union hall decorated with the Texas flag and red, white and blue balloons.
A gunman killed 15 people – 14 of them children – at a Texas elementary school, Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday, marking the deadliest school shooting in the state's history:
.
@BetoORourke
is hitting every issue that could motivate Texas Democrats to the ballot box. He's doing it in a manner designed to pull in independents and Republicans dissatisfied with Abbott's performance.
Clint ISD honored Aug. 3 Walmart shooting victim Javier Amir Rodriguez at Horizon High School's commencement ceremony Friday at the Don Haskins Center.
Rodriguez attended Horizon as a freshman in 2018 and is the youngest victim of the 23 killed:
“We're trying to meet as many people, go to as many places and connect with as many of our fellow Texans as we possibly can,” O’Rourke said. “We’re always in motion; it’s nonstop.”
An open letter to
@POTUS
: "Some in our community doubt we will be able to change your view of our border community. But it is important to us that we explain all that is good about El Paso."
#ElPaso
#ElPasoStrong
Two young El Pasoans found success and put the city in the national and international spotlight in 2017.
@thegreatkhalid
and
@Showtyme_33
are among the 2017 El Paso stories of the year.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and others argued that repaying a candidate loan is no different from settling bills after an election with advertisers, pollsters and campaign staff.
.
@BetoORourke
returned to the campaign trail Friday after a bout with illness that forced the Democrat gubernatorial candidate to suspend a week’s worth of events:
“If people are outraged by the threat on reproductive justice, it’s time for people to gather and make a commitment to vote."
Women's rights advocates are gathering at 5 p.m. Tuesday in front of the federal courthouse to support legal abortion access.
One of the saddest days in El Paso history. We continue to report on efforts to remember the dead, curb mass shootings and denounce white supremacy in the names of the 23 El Paso and Mexico victims.
#elpasostrong
#BREAKING
: The white supremacist who fatally shot 23 people at an El Paso Walmart will remain behind bars for the rest of his life after being sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences.
Beto O'Rourke held an event to aid seniors amid the ongoing crisis in Texas, where millions have been left without power or heat in freezing temperatures.
While Sen. Ted Cruz has been accused of traveling to Cancun, Mexico.