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...

The Abbott-Munisteri Connection: Is It A Key To A White House Run?

In a suite of rooms near the South entrance of the Texas Capitol is an office reserved for the Governor that during the session...

Texas Senate Advances ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Measure Amidst Backlash

The Texas Senate has taken another step forward in passing legislation that would impose significant restrictions on discussions about sexual orientation and gender identity...

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...

Public Skepticism Rises: Texans Doubt Impact Of Lawmakers’ Actions

A new poll from UT/Texas Politics Project Poll reveals that Texas voters have a dim view of the legislature’s responsiveness and low expectations of...

Can Senators Stay Unbiased In The Face Of Donations Linked To Paxton?

A former state appeals court judge declined an appointment as an adviser to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, after...

Phelan-Patrick Showdown Spurs Fourth Special Session Rumors

Despite Gov. Greg Abbott stating a deal had been reached on Education Savings Accounts, Rep. Brad Buckley, chairman of the Texas House Public Education...

Joan Huffman Doesn’t Care About the Wrongfully Convicted

State Senator Joan Huffman (R-Houston) regularly holds herself up as a champion for public safety. But apparently Huffman doesn’t think the wrongfully accused are...

Mike Schofield doesn't listen to Texans

As long as the business lobbyists have their deals and willing politicians like Mike Schofield.

Opposition to Texas Secretary of State David Whitley’s nomination mounts, imperiling his future in...

For the second time, the Senate Nominations Committee met this week to approve the governor’s appointees — and for the second time, the Republican-dominated...
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