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Kamala Harris Cancels Texas Visit After Staffer’s Positive COVID-19 Test
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Wednesday that a visit to Texas was in her campaign travel plans for the...
Texas Ranks Dead Last for Ease of Voting
As Texans show up in record numbers to cast their votes, a new study finds that exercising your Constitutional right is anything but easy...
Police Reform Advocates Take Aim at Racial Profiling Data
The embers of outrage at police killings and use of force are still glowing strong across the nation as an election like no other...
4 Times Abbott Denied Voters Right to Pick Texas Supreme Court Justice
Gov. Greg Abbott has just named Rebeca Huddle to fill a vacant seat left open on the Supreme Court of Texas. It’s the fourth...
As Texas Asks Her To Repay Unemployment Aid, A Dallas County Instructor Faces Confusing...
On the morning of Sept. 9, Angeline Stevens dialed in to what amounts to a court hearing for people fighting the state of Texas’...
Everything You Need to Know About the Ken Paxton Scandal So Far
Since news of the latest scandal involving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his alleged bribery and misuse of office broke nearly two weeks...
Abbott Handpicks New Texas Supreme Court Justice
Much like what is happening in Washington this week, voters won’t have a say in who fills a vacancy on the Texas Supreme Court.
Gov....
From Left Field, Astros Mentioned at Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing
What do the Houston Astros have to do with the confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett now underway in Washington?...
Both the Right and the Left Are Unhappy With Abbott
Greg Abbott has always faced criticism. It goes with the job of being a politician and governor. But since he began issuing orders in...
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice’s History of Rich Donors, Ethics Violations
Nathan Hecht has served as Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court since 2013 and has presided as a justice on that same court...
