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Texas Bills Seek To Expand Abortion Bans Beyond State Borders
Texas Senate Republicans are advancing a series of bills aimed at tightening abortion restrictions, expanding enforcement powers, and limiting access to abortion-related services—even across...
Carole Keeton’s Legacy: A Life Of Leadership And Family
Carole Keeton, the pioneering former mayor of Austin and Texas Comptroller, passed away at the age of 85 on Wednesday at her home in...
Texas Senate Battle Intensifies As Cornyn Feuds With Paxton
U.S. Senator John Cornyn has formally declared his intention to seek a fifth term in Washington, setting the stage for what could be a...
Local Leaders Push Back Against School Vouchers In Lubbock, Texas
In Lubbock, Texas, the debate over school vouchers remains a hot topic, with local pastors leading the charge against the proposed Education Savings Accounts...
Court Rules In Favor Of Draggieland, Citing First Amendment Protections
A federal judge has ruled that Texas A&M University’s ban on campus drag performances is unconstitutional, clearing the way for the annual Draggieland show...
Texas Bill Proposes Renaming Interstate 35 to “President Donald J. Trump Highway”
In Texas, a bill is set to rename Interstate 35 the "President Donald J. Trump Highway." Due to the intense political climate surrounding national...
U.S. Resumes Border Wall Construction In Texas Amid Security Push
In March 2025, the U.S. government awarded a $70 million contract to Granite Construction Co. to resume building seven miles of border wall in...
Paxton Targets Houston Midwife In Texas’ First Abortion Case Since Roe Reversal
Maria Margarita Rojas, a Texan midwife, could face life imprisonment for providing access to abortion in Texas.
On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced...
Texas AG Issues Order To Undo Gender Marker Changes, Prompting Backlash
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a legal opinion questioning the ability of transgender individuals in the state to change their sex on...
