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Czech Stop pastry bag outside of storefront

December 3, 2025

Czech Stop: Half Bakery, Half Gas Station, Halfway Between Dallas and Austin

Halfway between Dallas and Austin on Interstate 35, Czech Stop started as a small-town gas station but expanded into a well-known bakery. Known for its Czech pastries, kolache, Czech Stop attracts both local customers and travelers for a quick pit stop and treat.

Panel at "From the Stockyards to the Stock Market - A Discussion about the Texas Stock Exchange" conference

November 10, 2025

Dallas Community Anticipates the Launch of Texas Stock Exchange

Dallas residents gathered at SMU for the "From the Stockyards to the Stock Market: A Discussion about the Texas Stock Exchange" conference, where Nicole Chambers of the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) spoke about the new stock exchange

October 13, 2025

Legal Battles Stall Texas Push for Ten Commandments in Classrooms

Texas families and teachers are suing to block a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in public school classrooms.

Isabella Spartz in front of the capitol building in Austin, Texas. [Credit: Isabella Spartz]

December 7, 2024

‘It’s Just Become so Normalized:’ Fighting Gun Violence in Texas

Young activists are determined to keep pushing for change in Texas. Many of them simply hope that others won’t have to experience a life affected by gun violence.

November 6, 2024

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz Beats Democratic Congressman Colin Allred in Tense Race for Texas Seat

Sen. Ted Cruz has defeated Rep. Colin Allred in the closely-watched Texas Senate race, The Associated Press projected Tuesday night.