Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune
Cassandra Pollock is The Texas Tribune’s state politics reporter.
Texas House committee adopts report saying Dennis Bonnen "likely violated" the law during meeting...
The House General Investigating Committee on Friday unanimously adopted a report from its legal advisers that said House Speaker Dennis Bonnen “likely violated” state...
Texas Speaker Bonnen won't seek reelection
Speaker Dennis Bonnen in the House Chamber on March 27, 2019, the day the House will take up HB1, the 2020-21 budget...
Texas House committee to probe allegations against Speaker Dennis Bonnen
The powerful Texas House General Investigating Committee is set to launch an investigation into allegations that Speaker Dennis Bonnen offered a hardline conservative organization...
This session's biggest mental health bill just got killed on a technicality – then...
State Rep. Jonathan Stickland, R-Bedford, on the House floor on Tuesday.
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The story has been updated: 12AM Wednesday, May 22
A major mental...
Gymnasts who survived abuse by Larry Nassar urge Texas lawmakers not to water down...
Jordan Schwikert tried to steady her breath one last time before leaning into a microphone at the Texas Capitol on Monday.
“I was abused a...
Texas state Rep. Jonathan Stickland resigns from hardline conservative House Freedom Caucus
State Rep. Jonathan Stickland, one of the most vocal members of the Texas House, has left the hardline conservative Freedom Caucus.
The Bedford Republican, who...
Property Tax Reform Proposals Stall — For Now — As Top Texas Lawmakers Scramble...
Thursday was scheduled to be property tax day in the Texas House. Then it was rumored to be property tax day in the Texas...
