Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national...
ST. CHARLES, Illinois — If Gov. Greg Abbott is determined to pass a gerrymandered congressional map, Texas Democrats know he has the votes and...
Cornyn says FBI will help locate absent Texas Democrats, but scope of feds’ role...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced that the FBI has granted his request to investigate and locate the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left...
Texas Senate OKs stricter limits on city, county property tax revenue
The Texas Senate advanced a proposal Wednesday aimed at gut-checking city and county property tax bills as Republican lawmakers seek ways to rein in...
Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats
Attorney General Ken Paxton will ask for a court ruling declaring vacant the seats of any lawmakers who are not back to work by...
Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting
The Texas House voted Monday afternoon to track down and arrest more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who were not present when the chamber gaveled...
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state
Gov. Greg Abbott informed Texas House Democrats late Sunday that he would attempt to have them removed from office if they do not return...
Paxton drops appeal: Texas to pay $6.6 million to whistleblowers
Texas will pay $6.6 million to four former top deputies to Attorney General Ken Paxton who say they were fired after reporting their boss...
Texas high school students’ STAAR scores show gains in STEM fields, struggles in reading...
Partial results from the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exam released on Tuesday show that high school students made gains in algebra...
Paxton Impeachment Cost State $5.1 Million, Auditor Report Finds
The impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton cost the state about $5.1 million in taxpayer funds, largely to pay for lawyers hired by...
Trump Praises Abbott At Inauguration, Promises To Militarize Border And Build Wall
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will declare a national emergency, send troops to the southern border, deport...
