Politics James Talarico teases new teacher pay policy Staff Reports January 14, 2026 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link Watch as former educator and US Senate candidate James Talarico—an Austin Democrat—shares how he plans to boost teacher pay in Texas during a town hall on Monday in Plano. Popular Sports Dallas students step into the spotlight at the FIFA World Cup Immigration Ken Paxton demands Dallas County sheriff partners with ICE Things To Do Thousands of LEGO bricks transform Fort Worth Botanic Garden this spring Sports Sports Illustrated brings World Cup kickoff event to Dallas on June 20 Politics Greg Abbott promised Texas prosperity. The numbers tell a different story. Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos Infrastructure Could Houstonians soon pay a $5 trash fee as council members consider the proposal News Flooding takes center stage as Harris County judge candidates discuss infrastructure & transparency. Elections Harris County Judge candidates outline their approach to rebuilding the public’s trust in the role Education Students from Houston and Dallas among top private school voucher recipients. Infrastructure Controller: Whitmire hid $73M fire department overages from city council