Private Donations for a Texas Border Wall Have Soared to $54 Million. But It’s...
Gov. Greg Abbott's efforts to raise private funds to build a wall along the Texas-Mexico border surged in August, from around $1 million at...
Texas County Officials Call Election Audits an Unnecessary Partisan Ploy While Voicing Confidence in...
Texas officials from three of the four counties whose 2020 elections are being audited by the secretary of state’s office said Friday the development...
Mysterious Group Targeting Gov. Greg Abbott Reserves $6 Million In TV Ads Ahead Of...
A shadowy new group has purchased at least $6 million in TV advertisements ahead of the November election and is airing an ad that...
Gov. Greg Abbott Calls Special Legislative Session for Redistricting, Other Conservative Priorities Starting Sept....
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced a third special legislative session that will begin on Sept. 20 and tackle redistricting, restrictions on transgender student...
Texas Has Banned More Books Than Any Other State, New Report Shows
Texas banned more books from school libraries this past year than any other state in the nation, targeting titles centering on race, racism, abortion...
Staff of Houston state Rep. Jolanda Jones resigns, citing hostile work environment
Three staff members of state Rep. Jolanda Jones have resigned, alleging the Houston Democrat created an “abusive and hostile” work environment.
Chief of staff Kory...
Texas Senate Gives First OK To Make Illegal Voting A Felony Again
The Texas Senate on Monday gave initial approval, on a 19–12 vote, to legislation that would raise the penalty for voting illegally from a...
Texas Puts Final Estimate Of Winter Storm Death Toll At 246
Texas has added 36 more deaths to the official death toll from the February snow and ice storm, bringing the total to 246 in...
In Abrupt Retirement Letter, An Investigations Director Decries Texas’ “Untenable” Child Welfare Agency
A director at Texas’ troubled child welfare agency resigned abruptly on Wednesday, describing a chaotic work environment within her division.
Sharon Fonvielle-Baughman, the director of...
Texas A&M University System Bans Diversity Statements From Job Applications
Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp has directed leaders of its 11 universities and eight agencies to stop asking job candidates for statements...
