State Property Tax Break Nets Developers Millions, but Little Benefit for the Public
A report just released by the University of Texas School of Law finds that a bill approved during the 2015 legislative session has netted...
DPS Adds Saturday Appointments at Some Driver License Offices
The Texas Department of Public Safety has added additional Saturday appointment availability at select driver’s license offices for customers who need to renew or...
Judges Reject Trump Plan to Exclude Immigrants From Census Count
A panel of judges on Thursday declared unlawful President Donald Trump’s directive to exclude people who are in the United States illegally from the...
Dueling Pledges: Abbott Makes New Threat to Cities; Dems Condemn Racism
On the day Gov. Greg Abbott pushed his Back the Blue pledge and issued a new threat to cities that defund police, Texas Democrats...
Trump Names Sen. Cruz as Potential Supreme Court Nominee
President Donald Trump has put Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Houston) on a list of possible U.S. Supreme Court nominees should there be a vacancy...
Abbott Calls on Candidates to Pledge not to Defund Police
Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on every candidate for public office and all Texans to pledge not to defund police.
“Some cities in Texas want...
Some Texas Health Care Workers Now Must Learn to Spot Human Trafficking
A Texas law that aims to train health care workers to spot human trafficking goes into effect this week.
The new law requires people in...
Asst. Texas AG Loses Job After Spreading QAnon Conspiracy Theories, Racism
After inciting violence and spreading QAnon conspiracy theories, racist and transphobic comments on social media, Nick Moutos is no longer working in the Texas...
Judge Finds State in Contempt for Failing to Improve Foster Care Program
Federal Judge Janis Graham Jack on Friday found the state of Texas, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and Residential Child Care...
Paxton Leads Effort to Regulate Facebook, Twitter, Google, Others
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a coalition of four Republican state attorneys general in supporting President Donald Trump's petition to narrow the...
