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Immigration Policies Hang In The Balance As U.S. Senate Prepares For Fight Over Ginsburg’s...

If civil and immigrant rights groups need a reminder of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's impact on immigration law, they don’t...

Texas Senators Appointed to COVID-19 Legislative Workgroups to Discuss Challenges

The next session of the Texas Legislature doesn’t begin until January, but senators are already putting their heads together to come up with solutions...

Abbott Caves to COVID. Lifts Mask Mandate, Says All Business Can Reopen

This is a developing story In a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced sweeping changes to Texas' COVID response policies, rolling back restrictions...

Former Top Lawmaker On Grid Reforms Becomes Power Company Lobbyist

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.After resigning his...

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...

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling a Big Win for Texas LGBT Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Civil Rights Act of 1964, known as Title VII, protects gay, lesbian and transgender people from...

Who Cares About Constituents? Paxton and Gates Fly the Coop

While Sen. Ted Cruz soaked up all the headlines last week stealing away to Cancun, reports surfaced over the weekend of other elected officials...

Paxton Under Ethics Investigation by House Committee

Following Attorney General Ken Paxton's call for Speaker Dade Phelan's resignation, Phelan's office responded by presenting their perspective on Paxton's motives.  The House Committee...
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Pax­ton Pros­e­cu­ting Gregg Coun­ty Group in Alleged Mail Bal­lot­ Scheme

In a move well-timed to capitalize on President Donald Trump’s campaign calling into question the integrity of voting by mail, Texas Attorney General Ken...

Texas AG Rules In Favor Of Vouchers: Public Schools At Risk?

On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a proponent of school choice, issued a legal opinion stating that there is no constitutional barrier prohibiting...
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