Texas Will Plug 800 Abandoned Oil And Gas Wells, Funded By $25 Million Federal...
Texas will begin plugging about 800 abandoned oil and gas wells this fall, the state’s oil and gas agency said, after receiving an initial...
Republican Texas Lawmakers Reviving Push to End In-state Tuition for Undocumented College Students
Two freshman Republican state representatives want to stop undocumented immigrants from being able to pay in-state tuition at Texas’ public universities, they announced Friday....
Evan Young, Former Clerk To Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Appointed To...
Gov. Greg Abbott named Austin lawyer Evan Young to the Texas Supreme Court on Monday.
Young is a former clerk for the late U.S. Supreme...
Texas’ Renewed Voter Citizenship Review Is Still Flagging Citizens As “Possible Non-U.S. Citizens”
Texas’ last attempt to scour its voting rolls for noncitizens two years ago quickly devolved into a calamity.
The state flagged nearly 100,000 voters for...
Speaker Dade Phelan Signs Civil Arrest Warrant for Texas House Democrat Who Returned to...
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, signed a civil warrant for the arrest of state Rep. Philip Cortez, a San Antonio Democrat who rejoined...
Texas Continues Imprisoning Migrants Without Filing Charges Or Appointing Lawyers, Court Filings Claim
As court fights continue over the constitutionality of Gov. Greg Abbott’s mass arrests of migrants at the Texas-Mexico border, new legal filings describe an...
State Agency To Ask Lawmakers For $300 Million To Fix “Significant Neglect” In Texas’...
In Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing...
Ken Paxton Says He’s Being Sued By The State Bar For Misconduct Over His...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state's top lawyer, said Friday the state bar was suing him for professional misconduct related to his lawsuit...
America’s Biggest Education Experiment Is Happening In Houston. Could It Change U.S. Schools?
Todo cambió. Everything changed.
That’s how Arturo Monsiváis described life this year for his fifth-grade son, who attends Houston ISD’s Raul Martinez Elementary School. Teachers...
At Least 92 Texas Hospitals Were Out of ICU Beds Last Week, According to...
As the highly contagious delta variant of COVID-19 spreads and sends unvaccinated Texans to the hospital with serious illness, hospitals are under enormous pressure...
