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Texas Has Been Selling Your Personal Data For $90M a Year
The Texas government has been selling people’s personal information for years now, with the Secretary of State’s office sharing information based on voter registration...
New Video Shows Texit Champion Kyle Biedermann on Steps of Capitol During the Insurrection
Texas State Representative Kyle Biedermann (R-Fredericksburg) had previously confirmed he was in D.C. during the capitol riots. What he didn’t say was that he...
Editorial: Texas Officials Consider Refusing $12.4B Rather Than Spend it on Children
Would you accept $12.4 billion if it was offered to you? What if you had to spend most of it on your kids? What...
Good Bill Hunting: Talarico’s Effort to Increase Teacher Pay
Good Bill Hunting is a weekly series during the legislative session where RA News will look at a bill or piece of legislation that...
GOP Chair Says Chip Roy Lynching Remarks “Dumb”, Abbott and Patrick Silent
GOP Chair Allen West condemned U.S. Rep. Chip Roy's remarks he made during a congressional hearing Thursday where he referenced "old sayings in Texas...you...
Texas Supreme Court Passes the Buck on ERCOT
In a 5-4 decision the Texas Supreme Court said they do not have jurisdiction to decide if ERCOT is able to be sued. With...
Slumlord Millionaire, Gary Gates Files Bill to Avoid Bringing Apartments up to Code
Rep. Gary Gates (R-Fort Bend) has filed HB 1877, a bill that protects residential building owners from having to bring their vacant buildings up...
Texas Man Arrested Carrying AR-15 Outside of VP Kamala Harris’ DC Home
A day after a deadly shooting spree in Atlanta left eight dead, a majority of whom were women of Asian descent, a Texas man...
The American Rescue Plan Sweetens the Deal on Medicaid Expansion in Texas
While much has been written about the direct cash assistance in President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package, The American Rescue Plan Act also includes...
New Bill To Give Ken Paxton Authority To Prosecute Abuse-of-office Charges, A Crime He’s...
GOP Sen. Paul Bettencourt recently filed a bill to give the Attorney General’s office the power to prosecute abuse of office charges without having...
