Republicans Responsible for Cutting Voting Rights and Access
After months of contentious fighting, the Republican bill that will restrict Texas voting rights and access is on its way to Governor Greg Abbott’s...
Top 10 New Laws Taking Effect in Texas Starting September
After hundreds of bills were discussed and ultimately passed during the 87th Texas Legislature, Abbott’s final signature has turned 666 bills into new laws,...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Holding Staffers’ Pay Hostage for Republican Priority Bills
The brinksmanship of the Texas Legislature grew even more contentious this week as Lt. Governor Dan Patrick threatened not to restore the pay of...
“This Is How Texas Democrats Lose Elections”
“This is how Texas Democrats lose elections,” Rep. Michelle Beckley (D-Carrollton) tweeted when the Texas House fulfilled the quorum.
The long fight in the Texas...
Texas House Passes the Voting Restriction Bill, the Internet Reacts
Democracy received a huge blow this Friday in Texas, as the GOP's voting restriction bill finally passed the House, after months of speculation and...
How the John Lewis Act Could Impact Texas Voting
The fight over voter rights and access in Texas is now a race. With the Texas Legislature back in session thanks to the return...
Texas Republicans Increase Opposition to Teaching Racial History in New Bill
With the Texas House of Representatives now back in session thanks to enough Democrats returning to Austin to form a quorum, the legislature is...
Republican Bill Would Risk Lives of Texan Workers by Eliminating Water Breaks
A GOP bill relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of certain employment benefits and policies aimed at lowering the covid-19 infection...
Speaker of the House Dade Phelan is Proud of not Reaching Agreements with Democrats
As part of the Democrats who had left for Washington in an attempt to block voter restriction from passing returned to Texas, the House...
Texas Democratic Lawmakers Say Arrest Warrants Do Not Faze Them
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Texas Democratic lawmakers, scattered around the country, said on Thursday they were more determined than ever to block voting restrictions...
