First Day of STAAR Testing Canceled for Thousands of Students Experiencing Technical Issues Across...
Texas education officials advised districts to suspend the first day of STAAR testing after thousands of students showed up in-person and were prevented from...
Gov. Greg Abbott Publicly Slammed Facebook. Privately, He’s Courting the Social Media Giant to...
Last month, Gov. Greg Abbott blasted the actions of Facebook as “un-American un-Texan,” accusing it and other social media giants of spearheading a...
Corporate Giants Come Out Against Republicans’ Efforts to Restrict Voting in Texas
Multiple major corporations based in Texas spoke out Thursday in opposition to Republicans’ legislative proposals to further restrict voting in Texas.
Corporate giants American Airlines,...
Texas Senate Approves Bill to Stop Social Media Companies From Banning Texans for Political...
The Texas Senate early Thursday approved a bill that would prohibit social media companies with at least 100 million monthly users from blocking, banning,...
Analysis: The Fight Over Local Control Turns to Representation — and Lobbyists
Efforts to bar local governments from hiring outside lobbyists or joining associations that lobby the state government are gaining steam, after falling short two...
Restrictions on Texas Voting Could Tighten Under Republican Bill Advanced by Senate Committee
After more than five hours of public testimony, largely in opposition, a Texas Senate committee on Friday night advanced a wide-ranging elections bill that...
Alcohol to Go From Restaurants Gets Closer to Becoming Permanent As Texas House Gives...
The Texas House has passed legislation that would allow restaurants to sell alcohol to go beyond the coronavirus pandemic.
The chamber signed off on House...
All Texas Adults Will Be Eligible for Covid-19 Vaccine on March 29
All Texas adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine regardless of age, occupation or health status starting on March 29, state health officials...
Three Texas Republicans Vote Against Awarding Congressional Gold Medals to Police Who Protected Capitol...
Three Texas Congressmen voted on Wednesday against a resolution honoring the U.S. Capitol Police for its efforts to protect members of both chambers amid...
Texas Senate Scrambles to Advance Bill That Would Force ERCOT to Reprice Energy Charges...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hastily convened a session of the Texas Senate on Monday as members suspended their own rules and took highly unusual...
