Greg Abbott’s Presidential Campaign A Prank?
A federal campaign committee called “Greg Abbott Presidential Campaign '' was filed last Saturday with the Federal Election Commission. That day happened to be...
Gov. Greg Abbott is Turning Up the Pressure on Passing School Choice. Will it...
Six years ago, Gov. Greg Abbott riled up a crowd of school choice supporters on the steps of the Texas Capitol, calling on lawmakers...
Family of Dead National Guardsman Urges Legislature to Make Death Benefits Bill Named for...
The death of Bishop Evans, the Texas National Guard member who died last year while serving on Gov. Greg Abbott’s border mission, inspired legislation...
Texas House Delays Final Vote On Barring The Death Penalty For Mentally Ill Defendants
A measure to bar the death penalty for defendants with severe mental illness hit a snag in the Texas House of Representatives Thursday, one...
With More Electric Vehicles Expected In Texas, Two Bills Pave The Road For Fast-Charging...
HOUSTON — On a recent weekday morning, an electric F-150 pickup truck charged at a Phillips 66 station on busy Westheimer Road. As customers...
Texas Lawmakers’ Attempts To Ban School Library Books Deemed Inappropriate For Kids Spur Confusion...
State Rep. James Talarico’s favorite book includes nine sex scenes and a sexual assault and happens to be a Texas classic.
If not the great...
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...
Federal Judge In Texas Strikes Down Key ACA Provision Regarding Preventive Care Services
A federal judge in Texas on Thursday struck down a key provision in the Affordable Care Act that mandates insurers provide preventive services for...
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...
Bill Eliminating Tampon, Diaper Sales Taxes OK’d By Texas House
Texas families would be spared sales tax on menstrual products and some baby supplies under a bill that passed the Texas House of Representatives...
