Explainer: What is a Special Session?
Gov. Greg Abbott immediately called a special session after Texas lawmakers completed the year’s regular legislative session after the legislature failed to pass bills...
How Much Is The Special Session Costing Texans?
Just hours after the House and the Senate adjourned on Sine Die, Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session, saying it would be the...
Another Priority Of Abbott Fails: Immigration Agenda Killed In Special Session
In a significant development for the Texas special session, a state Senate committee sent a clear signal on Tuesday that it is unlikely to...
Who Is The Woman At The Center Of Ken Paxton’s Impeachment?
Several sources have informed RA News that Laura Olson, the girlfriend of former San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry, is well known in political circles...
Oil Billionaires Ride to Rescue Impeached AG Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may be impeached, but he has friends in high places. Like, Spindletop high. The two oil billionaires funding Texas’s...
House and Senate Clash Over Property Tax Reform, Leaving Texans In Limbo
The Texas Legislature's special session came to a tumultuous end as lawmakers clashed over property tax reform, resulting in a deadlock between the House...
Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin, to Lead Ken Paxton Impeachment
Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin, two esteemed Texas lawyers, have been chosen to lead the prosecution in the Senate impeachment trial of suspended Attorney...
Battle For Ballots: Harris County Fights Back Against State Intervention
Texas Republicans have passed legislation that grants unprecedented state interventions into elections in Harris County, the largest Democratic stronghold in the state.The bills, which...
School-Children Are the Losers in the War Between the House, Senate, and Governor
The regular session of the 88th Texas Legislature is by far the strangest session in recent history. The session was marked by arguments over...
$22 Billion Gathering Dust: Historic Surplus Fails to Address Key Priorities
Lawmakers in Texas reached a significant milestone by finalizing a historic budget plan for the upcoming two years, amounting to a staggering $321.3 billion...
