A new University of Houston poll found that 57 percent of Texans support legislation classifying sex change procedures for minors as child abuse.
Prompted by controversial transgender guidelines, a coalition of lawmakers want public schools to stop paying dues to the private association.
More than six out of 10 Texans polled support vouchers for low-income families with the strongest support coming from black and Latino respondents.
Howard filed legislation creating an abortion law exception for victims of sexual assault, but Kolkhorst and Harris oppose a “slippery slope.”
The Houston-area Democrat co-authored legislation allowing the state to appoint a board of managers over chronically failing school districts.
The conservative group has requested that Attorney General Ken Paxton review the Texas Association of School Board’s guidelines on transgender students.
Judge Josh Hill said a suspect with prior felony convictions now accused of kidnapping, beating, and choking a woman was too poor to pay bail.
Williamson County says Paxton exceeded his authority and contradicted state law in allowing public inspection of ballots and other election records.
After years of litigation, the Supreme Court opinion clears the way for the TEA commissioner to replace the elected trustees with appointed managers.
The county will attempt to reduce carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and create a Climate Justice Plan with a focus on “marginalized” communities.
Harris County drew national attention and a criminal investigation into elections marred by delays, ballot shortages, and conflicting court orders.
More than a dozen GOP candidates are contesting the 2022 election and accusing the county of suppressing the rights of voters.
