DALLAS — Texas Representative Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) is leading the charge to restrict minors from accessing social media through House Bill 186, a legislative effort aimed at addressing concerns ...

DALLAS — There is growing momentum around the world to ban teenagers from social media. Australia has already banned under-16s, while several other countries such as France, Norway, Denmark and ...

SAN ANTONIO – A Texas bill is aiming to ban social media for minors. House Bill 186, introduced by state Rep. Jared Patterson (R-Frisco), would require social media platforms to verify users’ ages and ...

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – In this week’s episode of Big Country Politics, Texas State Representative of Denton County Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) of District 106 joins the show to discuss the ...

DALLAS — There is growing momentum around the world to ban teenagers from social media. Australia has already banned under-16s, while several other countries such as France, Norway, Denmark and ...

FRISCO, Texas — A North Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would prevent minors in Texas from using social media platforms. On Tuesday, Representative Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) filed House Bill 186 ...

Two Texas lawmakers are challenging their fellow representatives to donate to Central Texas relief efforts. Reps. Jared Patterson and Joe Moody called on House members to donate $1,000 each. Flooding ...