Bathroom Bans Back in Odessa
Odessa, Texas has waded back into the fight over restroom use by transgender people. On Tuesday, the city council voted 5-2 to force people...
PUC To Rule On CenterPoint’s Controversial Rate Hike Withdrawal Request
Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) will decide whether CenterPoint Energy can withdraw its request to raise rates –a movement that critics say would prevent...
Robert Roberson: A Cascade of Medical Failures
Robert Roberson is facing execution for the death of his toddler, Nikki, in 2002. Texas lawmakers are racing to save his life, now convinced...
House Hearing On Death Row Inmate Set To Resume Tuesday As Legislators Push For...
After a nine-hour committee hearing about death row inmate Robert Roberson on Monday, lawmakers are expected to resume the hearing Tuesday. Over the course...
Testimony Delayed? Joe Moody Doubts Death Row Inmate Will Speak Before Lawmakers Monday
Just before Robert Roberson was scheduled to testify before a state House committee, Rep. Joe Moody, a Democrat, expressed doubt that Roberson would actually...
Paxton Files First Lawsuit Against Doctor for Gender-Affirming Care
The first legal test of Texas’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors has begun. Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a...
Robert Roberson’s Execution Halted by Texas Supreme Court Following Legislative Subpoena
The Texas Supreme Court halted the execution of Robert Roberson late Thursday night, just two hours after his death warrant expired.
The ruling came after...
Judge Grants Texas Lawmakers Petition To Pause Execution Of Robert Roberson
A Travis County judge granted a group of Texas lawmakers their petition to prevent the execution of Robert Roberson, just 90 minutes before he...
Parole Board Rejects Pardon for Man Facing Execution Despite GOP Push
The Texas board of Pardon and Paroles rejected on Wednesday a pardon request for a man scheduled to be executed for a murder conviction...
This Houston Head Of School Makes More $1 Million A Year
The head of school of Kinkaid school in Houston, Jonathan Eades, earned a compensation package of more than $1 million in 2022, making him...
