Texas Senate Passes Voter Rights Restriction Bill
Though the ultimate fate of the massive voter rights and access restriction bill is in doubt with Democratic members of the Texas House holed...
Who Profits from the Critical Race Theory Bill?
Texas Special Session has very marked priorities this year, with one of them being the critical race theory bill. While the subject has gained...
Texans Need Three Full-Time Minimum Wage Jobs to Afford a Two-Bedroom House
The latest report on how much it costs to live in modest, affordable housing in the United States has come out from the National...
Did Your Texas Legislator Break Quorum?
This week was another flashpoint in the debate on voting rights in Texas with enough Democrat state legislators leaving the state Capitol, most of...
The Return of “Quitmire”: Democratic Sen. John Whitmire Again Helps GOP Meet Quorum in...
On Tuesday, the Texas Senate passed its version of a Republican voter suppression bill to limit voting rights in Texas. The Senate passed the...
Bryan Slaton Might Be the Most Conservative, But Least Effective, State Representative in Texas
As RA News continues our look at the work of the freshmen state legislature members over their first session, one name stands out as the most...
Texas Democrats Have Left for DC to Block Voter Restrictions Bill
In spite of risking arrest for leaving town during the ongoing special session, Texas Democrats are apparently heading to Washington in an effort to...
Texas US Rep. Pat Fallon Failed To Properly Disclose Millions Worth of Stock Trades
An in-depth report of newly filed congressional records by Business Insider recently revealed that GOP Rep. Pat Fallon failed to properly disclose dozens of...
First Look at the Texas GOP’s Legislature Scorecard
Back in May, the Republican Party of Texas announced that it would be issuing a “scorecard” to rate how the legislature had achieved the top conservative...
Abbott Releases Special Session Agenda, Includes 11 Items
Exactly 24 hours before the special legislative session starts, Governor Greg Abbott has finally announced the issues that will be further discussed by lawmakers...