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HD-28: Early voting begins in Fort Bend County
Early voting began in the Texas House District 28 special election today, Monday, Oct. 21. The seat became vacant when former representative John Zerwas...
Texas GOP not fans of Bonnen's new mixtape
On Tuesday, the much-hyped secret recording at the center of the “Bonnghazi” political scandal splintering the Texas House was released to the public, as...
Five of Texas’ most beautiful state parks
It’s no secret that off-year Constitutional Amendment elections don’t draw the same crowds as midterms or Presidential elections. However, this year voters will head...
Intro to the 2020 Census
Once every 10 years, the United States conducts a national headcount of the population known as the census.
Required by law, the census is mandated...
Trump and Beto square off in Texas again
Rachel Zein and Marjorie Kamys Cotera for The Texas Tribune
President Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke will hold dueling rallies in Dallas on...
Texas slow to suspend abusive caretakers
People with intellectual disabilities in Texas could have to remain under the supervision of a caretaker found to be abusive, negligent, or exploitative.
There is...
Secret recording reveals Speaker Bonnen hates local government
Conservative activist Michael Quinn Sullivan released his long-rumored secret recording of a meeting with Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen and former House GOP Chairman...
GOP "Texodus" in the State House
In recent months, news of retirements by six Republican members of the Texas congressional delegation has led some opponents to declare a GOP “Texodus.” The same is starting to happen at the state level with Republicans in the Texas House.
Texas schools get an ‘F’ for lead levels in drinking water
Some Texas schools have toxic drinking water. The Texas Public Interest Research Group and Environment Texas Research and Policy Center recently issued a joint...
Texas state representative wants college athletes to get paid
State Rep. Jeff Leach (R-Plano) wants Texas’ college athletes to get paid to play. Leach’s proposal is modeled after one recently signed into law...
