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Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune
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Alex Samuels is a political reporter for The Texas Tribune.

Nearly 12 Million Texans Now Face Water Disruptions. The State Needs Residents to Stop...

First Texans lost their power. Now, they’re losing their potable water. After enduring multiple days of freezing temperatures and Texans dripping faucets to prevent frozen...

Former Top Aides Say Attorney General Ken Paxton Received Assistance with Home Remodel, Job...

Late last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired multiple senior aides who accused him of accepting a bribe. A court filing obtained by...

Texas House Member Tests Positive For Coronavirus During First Week of Legislative Session, Forcing...

A Texas House member tested positive for the coronavirus after being on the chamber floor for three straight days, giving lawmakers an early indication...

Dan Patrick Says Senators Will be Tested for Coronavirus, Seating Will be Limited For...

All Texas senators attending the opening day of the 2021 legislative session will be tested for the coronavirus, and media and public access to...

Kamala Harris Urges Democrats To Keep Their Foot On The Pedal In Late Texas...

FORT WORTH — As soon as Kamala Harris took the stage outside a bustling church here, she made her intentions for the audience clear. “So...

85 Babies Under 1 Year Old in Nueces County Have Tested Positive for COVID-19...

Eighty-five infants who are under the age of 1 have tested positive for the coronavirus in Nueces County since testing began there in March,...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Says Dr. Anthony Fauci “Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking...

Despite Texas’ surge of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Tuesday evening that he doesn’t need the advice of the nation’s top...

Running for Congress While Responding to a Pandemic, These Three Texans Say They’re Uniquely...

Pritesh Gandhi had spent months courting abortion-rights and gun safety groups, hoping to win their endorsements in his congressional primary runoff. But in late April,...

George Floyd Laid to Rest in Houston as Protests Against Police Brutality and Calls...

Hundreds of people filed into a Houston chapel Tuesday to pay their final respects to George Floyd, whose death at the hands of the...

The Texas suburbs are slipping away from the GOP. These women for Trump want...

Panelist Jacquie Baly responds to a question during a Trump Victory Leadership Initiative Training hosted by Women for Trump at Gulf Coast Distillers...
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