Texas Lawmakers Push For Ban On Transgender Athletes In College Sports

A Texas Senate Committee approved a bill that would ban transgender collegiate athletes from competing against other athletes that don't match with their sex...

Texas Takes Steps Towards Cannabis Decriminalization and Medical Marijuana Expansion

Texas lawmakers have approved a bill that allows doctors to recommend medical marijuana as an alternative to prescriptions of opioids to patients who suffer...

The Legality Of Online Lottery Ticket Sales Is Brought Into Question

The Texas Lottery Commission might be breaching a 32-year-old established state law by allowing online ticket sales for games such as Lotto Texas, Powerball...

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...

Texas GOP Pushes To Strictly Limit The Power Of Cities

New GOP proposed legislation would push to limit city ordinances more aggressively than ever.  The “Texas Regulatory Consistency Act” would prohibit cities from managing anything...

New Bill Would Bar Counties From Suing Businesses That Harm Communities

State Rep. Cody Harris (R-Palestine) has filed a bill in the Texas House that would bar counties from suing corporations that harm their communities....

Sources: Gov. Abbott To Pay For Buses To Transport Voucher Supporters To Austin

Our sources in Austin tell us that Gov. Abbott will be busing scores of supporters to Austin next week as the Legislature considers private...

Rep. Gates’ Vendetta Bill Runs Into Opponents Of “Self Help”

Rep. Gary Gates, R-Richmond — except for the half-year he spends in Colorado — is back for a second legislative session with his self-help...

Texas Education Commissioner Gets Schooled – Forced To Teach K-12 Students?

Texas Representative Will Metcalf, R-Conroe, has recently introduced a bill that proposes a unique requirement for the state's commissioner of education, Mike Morath. Under...

Doubling Down — State Senators Bet Against Green Energy In New Grid Bills

In the seemingly never-ending saga of the race to brace for the next extreme weather event to impact the power grid, Texas state Senators...
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