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Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune

Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune
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Paxton Impeachment Cost State $5.1 Million, Auditor Report Finds

The impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton cost the state about $5.1 million in taxpayer funds, largely to pay for lawyers hired by...

Dustin Burrows Walks A Tightrope Seeking Republican And Democratic Support For Texas House Speaker...

Five years ago, Rep. Dustin Burrows’ reputation sustained a major blow among his House colleagues. The Lubbock Republican resigned as chair of the House GOP...

Texas Senate To Pursue Ban On THC Products Next Year, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Wednesday that lawmakers in the state Senate would move to ban all forms of consumable tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, in...

As Trump administration takes shape, Texas takes a back seat

For generations, Texans have shaped the direction of politics and policymaking on the national stage, raising presidents, House speakers, cabinet members and scores of...

Texas’ Republican Old Guard Mobilizes To Protect Dade Phelan From The Far Right

In mid-April, some of Texas’ most prolific Republican donors convened at the palatial and secluded mansion of Dallas pipeline mogul Kelcy Warren. The RSVP list...
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