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Early Voting Begins Tuesday. Here Are Several Important Races to Research Before Voting

Early Voting Begins Tuesday. Here Are Several Important Races to Research Before Voting

From an alt-right plot to kidnap the Michigan governor, to President Donald Trump contracting COVID-19, it feels like every day a new crisis hits the 24-hour news cycle. It's no surprise that cases of depression has tripled in the U.S.
Alto, Dallas Ride-Share, Offers Free Rides to the Polls on Election Day

Alto, Dallas Ride-Share, Offers Free Rides to the Polls on Election Day

In the 2016 presidential election, nearly 100 million people—almost half of the eligible voting population in the country—did not vote. The 100 Million Project, a comprehensive national study of the non-voting adult population in the U.S.
Anti-Mask Protesters Descend on McKinney City Council Meeting, Defying Gov. Abbott's Order

Anti-Mask Protesters Descend on McKinney City Council Meeting, Defying Gov. Abbott's Order

At the McKinney City Council meeting on Tuesday night, nearly half of the relatively full audience sitting 6 feet apart showed up maskless.
Besides Biden & Trump, Who Else Will Be Appearing on the Collin County Ballot?

Besides Biden & Trump, Who Else Will Be Appearing on the Collin County Ballot?

The Nov. 3 election has been called the most important election of our lifetime.
Collin County Increases the Number of Polling Locations for Early Voting & Election Day

Collin County Increases the Number of Polling Locations for Early Voting & Election Day

On July 27, Governor Greg Abbott passed a proclamation extending early voting by six days beginning October 13 so that “Texans will have greater flexibility to cast their ballots, while at the same time protecting themselves and others from COVID-19.
Highlights from the 2020 Presidential Debate

Highlights from the 2020 Presidential Debate

The first presidential debate of 2020 dwindled into chaos Tuesday night in Ohio as both President Donald Trump and his challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, removed their gloves and fell into an alphabet soup of toxicity.
McKinney City Council Will Allow Throckmorton Board Members to Give Opinions

McKinney City Council Will Allow Throckmorton Board Members to Give Opinions

On Tuesday afternoon, McKinney City Council officially laid out their plan for how the ad hoc advisory board concerning the placement of the James W.
Collin County NAACP Issues Call to Action for National Black Voter Day

Collin County NAACP Issues Call to Action for National Black Voter Day

Friday, Sept. 18, is Black Voter Day, and the Collin County NAACP wants people to repost, tag, and share their posts on all social media outlets. According to a Sept.

McKinney Throckmorton Statue Advisory Board Hears Public Comments

Over the past couple of months, the McKinney Throckmorton Statue Advisory Board members have been debating what to do about McKinney native and former Texas Gov. James W. Throckmorton's statue in front of city hall.

Tuesday's McKinney City Council Meeting Exemplifies Growing Racial Tensions

During Tuesday’s City Council meeting in McKinney, the night began with a call for unity from a citizen to the council during the public comment section.