/tags/texas-muslim-capitol-day Texas Muslim Capitol Day en-US Copyright Tue, 31 Jan 2017 20:12:07 GMT /texas-news/2017-01-31/at-texas-muslim-capitol-day-supporters-form-human-shield-around-demonstrators Participants in Tuesday's Texas Muslim Capitol Day traveled to Austin for a day of education about the state government. But they walked away with a… Tue, 31 Jan 2017 20:12:07 GMT /texas-news/2017-01-31/at-texas-muslim-capitol-day-supporters-form-human-shield-around-demonstrators Alex Samuels and Alexa Ura Texas Tribune /texas-news/2017-01-19/texas-lawmaker-sends-letter-to-islamic-leaders-surveying-their-beliefs Ahead of Texas Muslim Capitol Day scheduled for later this month, freshman state Rep. Kyle Biedermann, R-Fredericksburg, sent a letter to mosque leaders… Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2017-01-19/texas-lawmaker-sends-letter-to-islamic-leaders-surveying-their-beliefs Alexa Ura Texas Tribune /news/2015-07-30/muslim-cemetery-meets-opposition-in-texas-town A proposed cemetery has sparked a debate in small-town Texas. The Islamic Association of Collin County wants to build a 34-acre cemetery in Farmersville,… Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:21:01 GMT /news/2015-07-30/muslim-cemetery-meets-opposition-in-texas-town Lauren Silverman /texas-news/2015-02-16/we-are-all-one-north-texan-muslims-remember-chapel-hill-victims On Friday, North Texas Muslims gathered in downtown Dallas to remember the victims of the Chapel Hill shooting. We talked to an expert and some attendees… Mon, 16 Feb 2015 12:30:00 GMT /texas-news/2015-02-16/we-are-all-one-north-texan-muslims-remember-chapel-hill-victims Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2015-02-03/texas-rep-molly-white-explains-her-views-on-muslims After igniting a firestorm of criticism last week for suggesting that Muslims visiting her legislative office would be asked to "renounce Islamic… Tue, 03 Feb 2015 19:24:20 GMT /texas-news/2015-02-03/texas-rep-molly-white-explains-her-views-on-muslims Neena Satija Texas Tribune /texas-news/2015-01-30/despite-protesters-texas-muslims-say-they-are-proud-of-their-amazing-community Buses from across the state carried several hundred Texas Muslims, many of them first-time visitors, to the state Capitol Thursday. They were met by a… Fri, 30 Jan 2015 16:22:52 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-30/despite-protesters-texas-muslims-say-they-are-proud-of-their-amazing-community Doualy Xaykaothao, Eric Aasen /texas-news/2015-01-29/small-but-vocal-group-of-protesters-heckle-texas-muslim-capitol-day Hundreds of Muslims are rallying in Austin as part of their biennial Texas Capitol lobbying day -- but a small group of counter-protesters are trying to… Thu, 29 Jan 2015 22:25:14 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-29/small-but-vocal-group-of-protesters-heckle-texas-muslim-capitol-day Associated Press /texas-news/2015-01-29/pictures-texas-muslim-capitol-day Hundreds of Muslims from at least five Texas cities gathered on the steps of the state Capitol in Austin Thursday to address concerns in their community,… Thu, 29 Jan 2015 19:57:03 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-29/pictures-texas-muslim-capitol-day Doualy Xaykaothao