Gov. Abbott Calls For A Second Session After The First Led Nowhere
Gov. Greg Abbott called for a second special session on Tuesday, just an hour after the Texas Senate adjourned the first special session.
While the...
$1 Million Spent On Nothing In First Special Session
We guarantee two things in Texas every other June: blistering heat and special legislative sessions. The first of these has come to a close...
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...
Texas Takes A Stand: New Animal Welfare Bills To Protect Pets And Animals
Cats, dogs, pets, and animals now have more protection thanks to four new Texas bills that will go into effect later this year. The...
Comptroller Says It Will Only Pay One Attorney General, And It’s Not Ken Paxton
The wheels of bureaucracy can be cruel when you’re a public official impeached for bribery and abuse of office, as suspended Attorney General Ken...
Breakdown: Rules For Paxton’s Trial
The Texas Senate adopted 31 rules late Wednesday night that lays out the proceedings for Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial.
Paxton was impeached by...
Bribing The Jury In Paxton Trial Is Inevitable
Tampering with juries by offering them financial gifts is illegal. *Apologies, but the rest of this article will be one long footnote starting with…
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Paxton Impeachment Trial Set To Begin Sept 5.
On Wednesday, the Texas Senate voted on a resolution laying out the rules, which were adopted on a 25-3 vote without a discussion.The three...
Most Texans Agree Paxton’s Impeachment Is Justified, UT Poll Shows
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has gained a lot of attention in this year's legislative session.
As the state awaits the...
Texas House And Senate Show Signs Of Progress In Property Tax Relief Deadlock
After weeks of impasse between the Texas House and Senate over a property tax relief plan, both chambers are displaying signs of easing tensions.On...
