Abbott-Allied PAC Threatens Pro-Public School House Reps
As the fight over school vouchers continues into the special legislative sessions, a PAC allied with Governor Greg Abbott is looking to primary opposition...
Gov. Abbott Appoints Former Secretary of State As Interim AG
In a recent development, Governor Greg Abbott has named John B. Scott as the interim Attorney General of Texas while the impeachment proceedings against...
Texas Legislature Faces Gridlock as Abbott, Patrick, and Phelan Clash Over Tax Policies in...
This story has been updated with a statement from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick responding to the House adjourning and a tweet from Greg Abbott...
Property Tax Fight Involves Personal Business Benefits For Phelan, Bettencourt
As the first special session of the legislature begins, Texas Republican leadership are viciously fighting for competing property tax reform. As things get nastier,...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Points Finger At Speaker For Hail Mary Voucher Plan
In a not-so-surprising turn of events, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has taken to the public stage to express his frustration and disappointment with House...
Impeachment Timeline, Special Sessions Announced
The timeline for the Senate impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been officially announced. The trial, which is expected to be...
Gov. Abbott Calls Immediate Special Session
Following the conclusion of the regular legislative session in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has called for an immediate special session to address important unresolved...
Texas Budget Neglects Public Education
Lawmakers in Texas have recently reached a significant milestone by finalizing a historic budget plan for the upcoming two years, amounting to a staggering...
Countdown Begins: Special Session Likely To Commence Tomorrow
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick started this Sine Die morning saying there “might not be an interim,” confirming that a special session is on the...
Legislature Passes Extension of Postpartum Medicaid Coverage
The Texas state Legislature has approved a bill to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage to a full year for low-income women, with the inclusion of...
