Allegations of an Extra-Marital Affair Emerge in Paxton Scandal
Salacious new details have emerged about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his ties to Austin real estate developer and big-time political donor Nate...
New Online Statewide Directory of Protective Orders Now Available
After delays due the pandemic, the new Texas Protective Order Registry is up and running in all 254 Texas counties. The online database lists...
Governor’s Council: How More Texans Could Have Broadband Access
The Governor's Broadband Development Council has issued its first report to the Texas Legislature. The report includes recommendations for the 87th Legislative Session that...
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Inmate To Sue Prison Officers After He Was Forced To...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that a Texas psychiatric prison inmate left for days in cells covered in either feces or sewage can...
Sex Assault Survivors’ Task Force Issues 1st Report to Texas Legislature
The governor's Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force has just released its first Biennial Report to the Texas Legislature.
The report includes 11 policy recommendations for...
Last of Seven Paxton Whistleblowers Exits AG’s Office
The last remaining member of the group of employees who accused Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has resigned,...
First Participants Selected for Statewide Eviction Diversion Program
Rent relief is on its way to residents facing eviction in 19 Texas counties included in the pilot launch of the state’s Eviction Diversion...
Paxton Spreading Right-Wing Group’s Discredited Voter Fraud Accusations
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is using a newly released video from convicted criminal and ultraconservative James O’Keefe and his right-wing leaning Project Veritas...
Texas Department of Agriculture Cuts Funds for Hungry Texans, Farmers
Food banks across Texas are urging the Texas Department of Agriculture to reconsider budget cuts that will impact their ability to feed hungry Texans...
Order to Let Social Workers Discriminate Against LGBTQ, Disabled Reversed
The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to reverse its earlier decision to allow social workers to deny services to clients...