A special runoff election to fill the vacant Texas House District 10 seat is set for September 28. Early...
5 Candidates Competing for San Antonio-Area Texas House Seat
Five candidates filed to run in a special election for the Texas House seat vacated by State Rep. Leo...
AG Ken Paxton Files Lawsuits Against Texas School Districts Implementing COVID Mandates
As dozens of school boards have instituted masking policies that alienate working citizens and students who...
Dallas City Council Moves to ‘Defund’ Police Overtime Again
Citing “local control” and “fiscal responsibility,” eight Dallas City Council members took another $10...
Biden’s Executive Orders Could Force Millions of Texans to Get COVID Vaccine
President Joe Biden signed two new executive orders on Thursday that will require all federal employees and...
How Texas Plans to Postpone Primaries if Redistricting Is Delayed
Delayed delivery of 2020 redistricting data from the U.S. Census Bureau to the states has likewise delayed...
Texans Take Action to Keep Local Property Taxes in Check
Across Texas, local governments are in the final stages of deciding how they will spend taxpayers’ money in...
Citizens Respond to Vindication of Allen West’s Wife; Officials Silent
Citizens reacted strongly to the announcement that Angela West, wife of Republican gubernatorial candidate...
Second Special Session Ends Early with Some Priorities Incomplete
Thursday night marked the early conclusion of the second called special legislative session. Putting an end...
Texas Bill Enabling Reviews, Audits of Election Issues on Hold for Now
Just before Thursday’s abrupt end to the state’s latest lawmaking session, Texas senators approved an...
Dan Patrick Calls for Youth Sports Bill to Be Added to Future Special Session Agenda
As soon as the second called special legislative session concluded, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asked Gov. Greg...
SPECIAL ELECTION RESULTS: Harrison, Wray Head to Runoff for Texas House Seat
A special election to fill the vacant state legislative seat in Texas House District 10 is headed to a...
Abbott Priority Bail Reform Bill Dies in Texas House
On Monday, the Texas House of Representatives gave final consideration to legislation relating to bail...
Sex Trafficking in Texas: How to Fight Back
Citizens, and the state and local officials they elect, can and should act against sex traffickers and their...
Major Election Integrity Bill Passes Texas House
For a second time this year, the Texas House passed comprehensive election reform legislation—a top...
Texas Legislature Prioritizes Property Tax Relief That Picks Winners and Losers
On Friday, the Texas House of Representatives gave final approval to legislation purporting to provide...
Texas AG Sues School District for Forcing COVID Vaccines on Staff
As the confusing fight over mask and vaccine mandates unfolds across Texas, the state’s top law enforcer is...
Quorum Finally Reached in Texas House. Will It Remain?
Ending a 37-day paralysis, the Texas House of Representatives gaveled in Thursday with enough lawmakers...
Texas Parents Push Back Against New Mask Mandates
As local government officials around the state defy Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates, setting...
Texas Attorney General Releases List of Local Entities Imposing Mask Mandates
Over the past two weeks, a growing number of school districts, cities, and counties began issuing their own...
