Beto O’Rourke Raises $2 Million in First 24 Hours of Launching Gubernatorial Campaign
Beto O'Rourke raised $2 million in the first 24 hours of his run for governor, his campaign tells The Texas Tribune.
His campaign called it...
Texas House Committee Again Passes the Voting Restrictions Bill That Instigated Democratic Quorum Break
A Texas House committee on Monday advanced the GOP-backed voting restrictions bill that first prompted Democrats to stall legislative work during a weekslong quorum...
Bills Advance To Close Loophole Allowing Some Lawmakers To Increase Their Pay To $140,000
Lawmakers are moving forward with a measure to do away with a loophole that allows long-serving legislators to increase their annual pay by $140,000...
Paxton Sues Pornhub’s Parent Company For Not Complying With Texas’ Age Verification Law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the parent company of Pornhub for failing to enforce the state's new law requiring users to verify...
National political leaders stump through Texas ahead of midterm elections
National political leaders barnstormed through the Lone Star State this weekend to help Texans from both political parties make their final plea to voters...
Elon Musk Plans to Open a New University in Austin
The Tesla CEO and Texas resident’s charitable foundation filed an application to create the new school “dedicated to education at the highest levels.”
Texas transplant...
“We’re About To Catch On Fire”: Inside A Texas Hospital Battling Omicron And Staffing...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Earl Sprunger sits in his hospital bed, struggling to speak. He anxiously strokes his long, scraggly goatee every time he...
Texas Must Pay $6.8 Million in Legal Fees to Parties Who Challenged Voter Id...
Texas remains responsible for nearly $6.8 million in legal fees and costs owed to the collection of parties who sued over its voter ID...
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...
Mother Of Uvalde School Shooting Victim Wants To Be Mayor
Nearly 18 months after the deadliest school shooting in Texas, Uvalde residents will elect a new mayor in a special election. Among the three...
