Texas House passes bill to prohibit telemarketers from falsifying caller ID
The Texas House gave an initial stamp of approval Wednesday to a bill that aims to prohibit telemarketers or businesses from falsifying their phone...
Voting Restrictions Bill Undergoes 18 Amendments, the Discussion Continues
SB7, also known as the voting restrictions bill, has amendments piling up behind closed doors. With an 81-64 Republican majority, the procedural discussion took...
Could The Texas House Start With No Speaker
The next Texas legislative session starts in less than a month, but no presumptive Speaker of the House has emerged yet? Will there be...
Public Skepticism Rises: Texans Doubt Impact Of Lawmakers’ Actions
A new poll from UT/Texas Politics Project Poll reveals that Texas voters have a dim view of the legislature’s responsiveness and low expectations of...
UH Poll Is A Smoke Screen For School Voucher Supporters
Click here to download our RA News App for Apple or Android. A new University of Houston poll, suggests that “61% of Texans support a policy that would...
5 Things We Learned from Gov. Abbott's Town Hall Meeting
At a televised town hall from the University of Texas at Tyler Thursday night, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott addressed a range of topics affecting...
How Much Will Have to be Cut From the State Budget in 2021?
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen has suggested budget cuts of 5 percent to offset anticipated revenue losses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Abbott: COVID-19 Increasing at Alarming Rate, but Texas Staying Open
The month of June has seen spikes in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Texas.
Gov. Greg Abbott will address the rises in hospitalizations and coronavirus...
Texas Senate Passes Controversial Bill Giving Parents Control Over School Libraries
Far-right Republicans have been pushing for “Parental Empowerment” all session, and Sen. Angela Paxton got them one step closer on Thursday. Her bill SB...
House Passes School Prayer Bill in Second Reading
The Texas House on Thursday afternoon passed in second reading a bill that would empower public schools...
