After Learning Hard Lessons In Austin, Greg Casar To Take Congressional Progressive Caucus In...
WASHINGTON — In 2019, Austin repealed a ban on camping in the city. It was a priority championed by the city council’s most progressive...
Dustin Burrows Walks A Tightrope Seeking Republican And Democratic Support For Texas House Speaker...
Five years ago, Rep. Dustin Burrows’ reputation sustained a major blow among his House colleagues.
The Lubbock Republican resigned as chair of the House GOP...
“The Best Time To Prepare”: Migrant Rights Group Warns Undocumented Texans To Plan For...
SAN JUAN — A plan, Joaquin Garcia told a crowd of immigrants last week, they must have a plan.
“Who’s going to pick up the...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Companies Over “Forever Chemicals”
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Wednesday against chemical giants 3M and DuPont, accusing them of decades-long misrepresentations and omissions regarding the...
State Agency To Ask Lawmakers For $300 Million To Fix “Significant Neglect” In Texas’...
In Texas, health advocates often find themselves playing defense to encourage leaders to preserve the state’s relatively frugal public service offerings while also pushing...
High-speed Rail Efforts In Texas Have Gained Some Momentum. The Texas Legislature And Donald...
The illusive dream of high-speed rail in Texas has become foggier as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office and state GOP lawmakers intent...
GOP Bill Aimed At Increasing Transparency Could Sow Chaos For Election Officials, Experts Say
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization...
Texas Senate To Pursue Ban On THC Products Next Year, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Wednesday that lawmakers in the state Senate would move to ban all forms of consumable tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, in...
If Trump Makes Cuts To Medicaid, Texas Officials Could Seize The Opportunity To Further...
Texas leaders have shown a decadeslong antipathy toward Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program that covers millions of low-income and vulnerable residents.
They declined additional...
The Push To Ban Books In Texas Schools Spreads To public Libraries
When the Llano County Library shuts down for three days this week, starting Tuesday, it won’t be for the holidays.
Instead, a group of six...
