A Federal Law Barring Evictions In Amarillo Has Expired
A federal eviction moratorium expired a few days ago, and housing attorneys are concerned about a potential surge in evictions across Texas during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Texas Is Among the Worst States for Saving Money In The U.S.
The COVID-19 pandemic has created deep financial hardships for hundreds of thousand Texas families, many of which have not recovered from the last recession.
Gov. Abbott Rules Masks Must Be Worn In Public In Amarillo
This Executive order includes Potter and Randal counties in Amarillo.There will be fines issued for violations of this Executive Order
Texas Is Ranked Where In The Country On Racial Equality?
Racial inequality has been seen all over the country on television, as protests against police brutality and racism have erupted across Texas and the U.S. in response to the death of George Floyd.
Gun And Ammo Sales Spike Dramatically In Texas
Texas leads the country in ammunition increases followed by Florida. Apparently people were stocking up on more than just toilet paper and ramen noodles.
Randall High Graduate Wins Esteemed Congressional Art Competition
Prairie Rose Cottage is the title of a painting that recent Randall student Emma Ambs painted.
Amid COVID-19, Where Does Texas Rank For Unemployed Workers
Amarillo ranked number 57 nationally for unemployment with Texas at 14
Governor Abbott Opens More Texas Businesses As Others Still Wait
Tuesday May 26 Governor Abbott announced that the state is allowing more businesses to reopen.
Amarillo Chooses New Chief Of Police
The City Of Amarillo announced that thirty year veteran of the APD Martin Birkenfeld was chosen as Police Chief.
Abilene Police Chief Declines Offer from Amarillo PD
Last week we posted a story about Amarillo was down to five candidates for the vacant Police Chief position. Five have now become four.
Location Matters: To Vote by Mail or to Not Vote by Mail in Texas
Vote by mail? Okay good idea. President Trump voted by mail. What’s the big deal? Apparently where you live in Texas.
Should Amarillo Businesses Include A COVID-19 Surcharge?
Some restaurants and other service related establishments are charging a COVID-19 surcharge to offset rising wholesale prices