Texas’ Near-total Abortion Ban Is Temporarily Blocked by a Federal Judge, Spurring the State...
A federal judge temporarily blocked Texas’ near-total abortion ban Wednesday as part of a lawsuit the Biden administration launched against the state over its...
Texas Has Raised $54 Million in Private Donations for Its Border Wall Plan. Almost...
An out-of-state billionaire who has previously bankrolled attempts to defend controversial immigration laws is responsible for nearly all the donations to Gov. Greg Abbott’s...
Texas House committee advances proposed map for lower chamber
A Texas House committee on Tuesday voted out a revised draft to redraw the lower chamber’s districts, which will give Republicans stronger positioning in...
After Minor Changes, Advocates Are Confident a Bill Requiring Adequate Shelter for Dogs Can...
Texas law requires people to provide their dogs with adequate shelter from extreme weather. But when the Texas Humane Legislation Network in 2015 asked...
Gov. Greg Abbott Calls for Stiffer Penalty for Illegal Voting — Weeks After He...
Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday called for Texas lawmakers to increase the penalty for illegal voting — less than a month after he signed...
Texas Appears to Be Paying a Secretive Republican Political Operative $120,000 Annually to Work...
A Republican redistricting operative whose clandestine work helped drag Wisconsin into a legal morass last decade appears to now be on the payroll of...
Texas Senators Blast Regulator for Power Grid Winterization Loophole Lawmakers Wrote into Law
In a committee hearing Tuesday, Texas senators were furious that natural gas companies won’t have to better prepare their facilities for extreme weather before...
“It Just Keeps on Happening”: Texas Parents Fight Legislation Targeting Their Trans Children for...
Karen Krajcer and Linzy Foster are two friends familiar with the hallways of the Texas Capitol.
During this year’s regular legislative session and two subsequent...
Texas’ Two New Congressional Districts Added to Houston and Austin in Proposed Redistricting Map
Texas lawmakers on Monday released their first draft of a new congressional map for the next decade that includes two new districts in Austin...
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...