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...
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...
FBI Raid on Cuellar May Be Linked to Azerbaijan Oil Companies
Last week, the FBI suddenly raided the home of nine-term Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo), but it wasn’t exactly clear why law enforcement was...
Is The Legislature Handing Ken Paxton Too Much Power?
As the 88th Texas Legislature begins, two bills would hand Attorney General Ken Paxton a lot more power.
Since 2022, Paxton has been waging a...
Two New Texas Bills Could Help Victims Of Sexual Abuse By Extending Statute Of...
The San Antonio chapter of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP), will gather Wednesday on the south steps of the Capitol...
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....
Bills Could Funnel Texas Medicaid Dollars Out of Communities and Into Shareholder Pockets
Medicaid is one of the most important health insurance programs in Texas, providing 5.4 million residents with coverage. Two new bills championed by Republicans...
Senate Education Committee to Meet Monday AM to Vote Out Voucher Bill
During proceedings on the Senate floor it was announced that the Senate Education Committee will conduct a hearing at 8:30 AM on Monday, May...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Points Finger At Speaker For Hail Mary Voucher Plan
In a not-so-surprising turn of events, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has taken to the public stage to express his frustration and disappointment with House...
Bribing The Jury In Paxton Trial Is Inevitable
Tampering with juries by offering them financial gifts is illegal. *Apologies, but the rest of this article will be one long footnote starting with…
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