Eviction Filings In Texas’ Major Cities Reach New Highs Since Pandemic Began
Eviction filings in Texas’ biggest cities have surged to their highest point since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as federal rental assistance dollars...
Texas Has Spent Billions Of Dollars On Border Security. But What Taxpayers Got In...
In October 2005, Texas Gov. Rick Perry traveled to the border city of Laredo and announced Operation Linebacker, a new initiative that he said...
As federal earmarks return, most Texas Republicans abstained from bringing home the bacon
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Facing Harsh Criticism In The Melissa Lucio Case, Texas Prosecutor May Temporarily Spare The...
At a combative legislative hearing, the Cameron County district attorney indicated Tuesday he may step in and stop Melissa Lucio's April 27 execution, creating...
Delays, Closures And Chaos Mount At Texas-Mexico Border Crossings From New State Inspections
EL PASO — Joel Estebane’s commercial truck had already been inspected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers after crossing the bridge that connects...
International Trade Halted At Texas Border Crossings As Truckers Protest Greg Abbott’s New Inspections
Commercial traffic at a key South Texas border crossing has stopped after Mexican truckers on Monday blocked north- and southbound lanes on the Mexico...
Texas Education Agency’s New School Library Standards Push For More Scrutiny And Parental Input
The Texas Education Agency released statewide standards Monday for how school districts should remove and prevent “obscene content” from entering Texas public school libraries.
In...
After Pursuing An Indictment, Starr County District Attorney Drops Murder Charge Over Self-Induced Abortion
After charging a woman with murder over a self-induced abortion, forcing her to spend three days in jail and drawing national attention, Starr County...
Analysis: Abbott’s Border Initiative Is Expensive, Ineffective And Not As Tough As It Sounds
Caring more about politics than about people is apparently easy, once you get the hang of it.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to bus undocumented immigrants...
Texas Border Officials Worry That Greg Abbott’s Order To Increase Vehicle Inspections Will Hurt...
A day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced that his plan to conduct “enhanced safety inspections” of commercial vehicles crossing into Texas could “dramatically slow”...
