Judge strikes down strict voter assistance rules in Texas’ 2021 rewrite of election laws
Certain provisions of Texas’ sweeping 2021 voting law that restrict voter assistance violate the federal Voting Rights Act and cannot be enforced, a federal judge...
Here are the Texas House races that Democrats and Republicans think they can flip
Texas' political landscape for the next two years may come down to a few key statehouse races in Dallas, San Antonio and South Texas.
Republicans...
How A School Voucher Supporter Won In A Texas House District With Almost No...
"How a school voucher supporter won in a Texas House district with almost no private schools" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a...
Does Dade Phelan Have The Votes To Keep His Job As Texas House Speaker?...
The race for speaker of the Texas House has narrowed, pitting Beaumont Republican Dade Phelan, who has held the gavel since 2021, against Rep....
Vouchers Would Blow a Billion-Dollar Hole in the Texas Budget
What Texas Republicans call “school choice” could be very, very expensive. Voucher programs in other states and analysis from experts show that school vouchers...
Paxton, Webster Defend Their False Claims of Election Fraud
Last Thursday, the Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case brought against First Assistant Attorney General Brent Webster, second in command under...
Texas Latino Leaders Label Voter Fraud Investigation “Nonsense,” Call For Federal, State Reviews
HOUSTON — A Democratic candidate for the Texas House on Monday dismissed as “nonsense” a state investigation into a vote harvesting scheme that led...
Houston Faces Negative Outlook After Firefighter Settlement
S&P Global Ratings, a major credit rating agency, has changed its outlook on Houston's municipal bonds from stable to negative due to increased financial...
“Misogynist Influencer” Andrew Tate Granted EU Travel Permission Amidst Human Trafficking Trial
Andrew Tate, the controversial “misogynist influencer” has been granted permission to leave Romania while awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking and rape.
A Romanian...
