Brad Buckley Doesn't Listen to Texans

As long as the business lobbyists have their deals and willing politicians like Brad Buckley, our taxes will keep going up, and we won’t get what our families need - honest government and real transparency.
Police

TABC Explores Need for More Ethnic Diversity, More Female Officers

With only 16% of its ranks being women, 6.64% being Black and less than 1% Asian American, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is under...

‘Death Star’ Bill Moves Closer to Passage

In a move that could significantly limit the authority of Democratic-run cities and counties in Texas, the Republican state leaders' most extensive effort to...
Vanessa Guillen

Bill Would Name Houston Post Office for Fort Hood Soldier Vanessa Guillén

On what would have been Vanessa Guillén’s 21st birthday, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (D-Houston) filed legislation to rename a Houston post office in honor...

Criminal Case Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Moved

A Houston judge has ordered Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s criminal case back to his home base of Collin County, according to the Houston...

GOP State Lawmakers Seek to Rein in County Judges

With the battle cry that county judges have gone too far, several Republican state senators are saying they will push measures in the next...

New Member Profile: Peter "Art" Fierro (D – El Paso)

On Tuesday night, Chairman of the El Paso Community College Board of Trustees Peter “Art” Fierro was declared the winner of the Texas House District 79 special election. It was a low turnout election and Fierro avoided a runoff by 157 votes. Here's who Fierro is and an analysis of his campaign finances.

Don’t California My Texas… House Of Representatives?

Despite controlling both houses of the Texas legislature by comfortable margins, Republicans are fighting amongst themselves over what form the inevitable property tax break...

Texas Lawmakers Conclude Session with $338B Budget, Bail Reform Stall, and Hemp Ban Debate

The 140th day of the Texas legislative session concluded this Monday as 181 lawmakers, along with hundreds...

Abbott Appointee, PUC Chair DeAnn Walker Resigns

DeAnn Walker, appointed as Chair of the Public Utilities Commission has resigned in the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri which left millions of Texas...
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