FOX 7 Discussion: Trump officially becomes Republican nominee
The Republican National Convention began today in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The Republican National Convention began today in Charlotte, North Carolina.
FOX 7 Discussion: City of Kyle looking to invest more in police
The Kyle City Council has approved a ballot measure seeking approval to fund a new public safety center. Kyle Mayor Travis Mitchell joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the ballot in greater detail.
The Kyle City Council has approved a ballot measure seeking approval to fund a new public safety center. Kyle Mayor Travis Mitchell joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the ballot in greater detail.
FOX 7 Discussion: George Floyd Act and other police reform in Texas
Deaths at the hands of law enforcement officers have ignited calls for police reform. Here in Texas, one proposal is the George Floyd Act. Representative Sheryl Cole joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what this bill hopes to accomplish.
Deaths at the hands of law enforcement officers have ignited calls for police reform. Here in Texas, one proposal is the George Floyd Act. Representative Sheryl Cole joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what this bill hopes to accomplish.
FOX 7 Discussion: Property tax threat ahead of voter decision on Project Connect
Mark Roberts, executive director of the McCombs Real Estate Center at the University of Texas, joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss how Gov. Abbott's proposed legislation punishing cities who defund police could affect Project Connect and the property taxes of Austin residents.
Mark Roberts, executive director of the McCombs Real Estate Center at the University of Texas, joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss how Gov. Abbott's proposed legislation punishing cities who defund police could affect Project Connect and the property taxes of Austin residents.
Gov. Abbott on proposed legislation against cities who defund their police departments
Gov. Greg Abbott joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about his proposed legislation punishing any city in the state that defunds police departments by freezing property tax rates at their current level.
Gov. Greg Abbott joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about his proposed legislation punishing any city in the state that defunds police departments by freezing property tax rates at their current level.
FOX 7 Discussion: Wednesday’s DNC speakers
Ed Espinoza with Progress Texas and Travis County GOP executive director Brian Ruddle join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin for a preview of Wednesday's speakers at the Democratic National Convention.
Ed Espinoza with Progress Texas and Travis County GOP executive director Brian Ruddle join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin for a preview of Wednesday's speakers at the Democratic National Convention.
FOX 7 Discussion: Proposal to punish Texas cities that defund police departments
Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced a legislative proposal discouraging the defunding of law enforcement. Bonnen joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about it in greater detail.
Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced a legislative proposal discouraging the defunding of law enforcement. Bonnen joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about it in greater detail.
FOX 7 Discussion: Attack ads against Biden-Harris ticket already out
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Democratic political strategist Natalie Montelongo join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin on attack ads already airing from Trump campaign against Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Democratic political strategist Natalie Montelongo join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin on attack ads already airing from Trump campaign against Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
FOX 7 Discussion: Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the upcoming election.
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the upcoming election.
FOX 7 Discussion: Talking about defunding APD with Austin Mayor Steve Adler
Amind calls to defund the Austin Police Department, the Austin City Council will vote on the city's budget this week - and consider cuts to APD's funding. Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about how this could change Austin's response to public safety.
Amind calls to defund the Austin Police Department, the Austin City Council will vote on the city's budget this week - and consider cuts to APD's funding. Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about how this could change Austin's response to public safety.
FOX 7 Discussion: Restoring Texas state parks
A new stream of funding is expected to help Texas restore state land, like parks. However, it comes as agencies have been directed to reduce spending. Texas State Parks director Rodney Franklin joins Mike Warren to talk about this in greater detail.
A new stream of funding is expected to help Texas restore state land, like parks. However, it comes as agencies have been directed to reduce spending. Texas State Parks director Rodney Franklin joins Mike Warren to talk about this in greater detail.
FOX 7 Discussion: President Trump’s executive orders
There are many questions about these new executive orders, including if the president can legally do this and how they will be funded. Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith with Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to talk about this in greater detail.
There are many questions about these new executive orders, including if the president can legally do this and how they will be funded. Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith with Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to talk about this in greater detail.
FOX 7 Discussion: Spike in domestic violence
Julia Spann with SAFE Alliance joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what services are available for you if you are struggling or in a dangerous position.
Julia Spann with SAFE Alliance joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what services are available for you if you are struggling or in a dangerous position.
FOX 7 Discussion: 2020 Census concerns
Travis County GOP Executive Director Brian Ruddle and Ed Espinoza, executive director of Progress Texas, join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the concerns about the 2020 census's accuracy due to the cut schedule.
Travis County GOP Executive Director Brian Ruddle and Ed Espinoza, executive director of Progress Texas, join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about the concerns about the 2020 census's accuracy due to the cut schedule.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas considers ways to reduce gun violence
Shootings in the last year, including the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, has Texas state lawmakers considering ways to reduce gun violence. Gyl Switzer, the executive director of Texas Gun Sense, joins Rebecca Thomas to share her ideas and insights.
Shootings in the last year, including the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, has Texas state lawmakers considering ways to reduce gun violence. Gyl Switzer, the executive director of Texas Gun Sense, joins Rebecca Thomas to share her ideas and insights.
FOX 7 Discussion: Gov. Abbott on concerns about Texas schools and COVID-19
Gov. Greg Abbott joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about teachers and parents being concerned about schools reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Greg Abbott joins Rebecca Thomas to talk about teachers and parents being concerned about schools reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 7 Discussion: Who will be Joe Biden’s VP?
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to share their best guesses about who will be Joe Biden's VP.
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to share their best guesses about who will be Joe Biden's VP.
FOX 7 Discussion: Innovation consortium formed to fight COVID-19
The Director of Healthcare at the Austin Technology Incubator at UT Austin, Lisa McDonald, joined FOX 7 Austin to speak on finding solutions to COVID-19.
The Director of Healthcare at the Austin Technology Incubator at UT Austin, Lisa McDonald, joined FOX 7 Austin to speak on finding solutions to COVID-19.
FOX 7 Discussion: Sarah Eckhardt to succeed Kirk Watson in Texas Senate
Former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt will succeed retired Senator Kirk Watson for District 14 in the Texas Senate. Senator Sarah Eckhardt joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what we can expect from her time in office.
Former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt will succeed retired Senator Kirk Watson for District 14 in the Texas Senate. Senator Sarah Eckhardt joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what we can expect from her time in office.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert, who hasn’t worn a mask, tests positive for coronavirus
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing him to abruptly cancel his plan to travel to his home state with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One, a House Republican aide said. Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about this in more detail.
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing him to abruptly cancel his plan to travel to his home state with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One, a House Republican aide said. Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak joins Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about this in more detail.