Analysis: Texas House Democrats Can Use Caucus Committee To Change Messaging On Vouchers
Democrats in the Texas government have been the minority party since the 1990s. Often, they have to get creative to have their voices heard...
Legal Implications of Businesses Reopening Rests on Texans’ Choices
Businesses are slowly reopening, and as they do, Texans are wondering who is protected if someone gets sick?
In a virtual town hall held Friday,...
What Should Texas Lawmakers be Doing Now?
After largely ceding leadership of the state’s pandemic response to Gov. Greg Abbott, state lawmakers appear to be awakening to the need for their...
From Property Taxes to Teacher Pay, Here's How the Texas House and Senate Compare...
Behind closed doors at the Texas Capitol, a panel of House and Senate budget writers is negotiating which public programs will receive state funding...
TX Dems Send Letter to Abbott After MN Assassination
Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives on Saturday night signed onto a letter urging Gov....
One Year After El Paso Shooting, Victims Remembered, Texas Gun Laws Considered
One year ago today, 23 people were killed at a Walmart in El Paso. People throughout Texas and beyond are remembering the lives lost...
Former Trump Secretary Of Education Personally Lobbies Legislators For Vouchers In Texas
Former President Donald Trump’s controversial education secretary, Betsy DeVos, is wading into the Texas legislature - personally calling legislators and pressuring them to support...
Wishy-Washy: Patrick’s Idea For Vouchers Excludes Rural Texas — Or Does It?
As the Texas Legislature prepares to debate proposals on everything from education to the power grid, Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick seems to be...
Google and Apple Clash with Texas Over Child Safety Rules
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a new online safety law (SB 2420) aimed at protecting minors...
Opinion: It’s Time for Texas Legislature to End Racist Deed Restrictions
There is a lurking, racist ideal buried deep in the documents held by hundreds of thousands of homeowners across the country that often goes...
