Education Committee Outlines Recommendations For The Upcoming Special Session
The Texas House Education Opportunity and Enrichment select committee released its report regarding public education in Texas. The committee is led by Rep. Brad...
The Texas Legislature Needs More Transparency
It’s said that democracy dies in darkness, and it’s no secret that many pieces of unpopular legislation try to fly under the radar to...
Prepare for a Very Messy Redistricting
One of the most important things on the agenda of the 87th Texas Legislature is the drawing of new congressional districts, but a combination of...
Rodney Anderson doesn't support Texas women
Women make up slightly more than half of the population in the United States and here in Texas, but whether it’s in Washington D.C....
Will Jake Ellzey Leaving the Texas House Make it Harder for Phelan To Meet...
State Rep. Jake Ellzey of Waxahachie recently beat fellow GOP member Susan Wright on the special election to succeed, U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, Wright’s...
Texas House Passes Weak Weatherization Bill
On Monday, the Texas House passed the omnibus power grid weatherization bill in a near-unanimous vote. It went back to the Senate, who refused...
“Is This A Joke?”: Texas Budget Bill Leaves Teachers Empty-Handed
The Texas legislature has come under intense scrutiny for its recently released conference committee report on the state budget for the next two years....
Texas Legislation Proposes Permanent Secrecy For Officer Misconduct Files
The Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) is sounding the alarm over House Bill 2486, calling it a “dangerous expansion of police secrecy” that threatens...
A Who’s Who Witness List For Paxton’s Impeachment Trial
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is right around the corner, and a confidential witness list obtained by The Dallas Morning...
Religious Bill Stalled: Texas House Rejects Ten Commandments Proposal
In a late-night blow to proponents of promoting the Christian faith in Texas public schools, the Texas House failed to advance a bill that...
