Lina Hidalgo: How the Times are Shaping Harris County’s Top Officeholder
In the biggest county around the biggest town in Texas sits Judge Lina Hidalgo as the biggest boss. Her term as Harris County Judge...
Democratic Texas House Candidates Pitch State Affordable Health Care Plan
In these waning days of the 2020 campaign season, Democratic candidates in battleground Texas House races are upping the ante against their GOP opponents...
Travis County D.A. Casts More Doubt on Paxton Activities
Thursday brought a new wrinkle in the latest scandal involving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In a written statement released by her office, Travis...
Texas Unemployment Claims Top 3.6M; More Federal Dollars in Use
Another 41,656 Texans hit the unemployment line last week, an 11% drop from the week before. Since the start of the pandemic in March,...
Paxton Pushes on With Investigation That Has Him Accused of Bribery
Over the strong opposition of his top executives, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is moving ahead with an investigation into the FBI and other...
The Texas Legislature Meets In Less Than 100 Days. Nobody Knows How The Session...
The Texas Capitol is a bustling place when the Legislature is in session — the elevators are crowded, the hallways are packed, the committee...
Paxton, Abbott Rocked by Scandal, Allegations of Abuse of Power
With the November election just four weeks from today, Texas State officials are at the center of a growing number of scandals and accusations...
Abbott Hints at Reopening Texas Bars
In a tweet with a GIF of two beer glasses clinking together posted Monday afternoon, Gov. Greg Abbott hinted that he is close to...
Paxton Urged to Resign, But He Says No
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is saying he will not step aside despite being urged to do so following new allegations of criminal activity,...
Abbott’s Fellow Republicans Organize Protest Against Him
They have taken him to court, and now the state’s Republican party leadership is organizing a protest against Gov. Greg Abbott at the governor’s...
