Civil SocietyJudicialStatewide NewsTexas Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Challenges to Governor’s Disaster Act Powers
Several local governments contend Gov. Abbott exceeded his authority in prohibiting local mandates.
Several local governments contend Gov. Abbott exceeded his authority in prohibiting local mandates.
The prosecutor reportedly cited an “unprofessional and toxic” work environment in a social media post.
After rainstorms across the state on Monday, early voting turnout is lower more than it already would be compared with 2020.
The Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County recently claimed that the jail, which is understaffed by around 300 officers, was in "deplorable condition."
Sheriff Javier Salazar accused unnamed suspects of paying a Venezuelan noncitizen to "lure" individuals to be moved "under false pretenses."
A nationwide law enforcement operation saw the rescue of 84 child sex trafficking victims and 141 adult victims.
Both candidates entered the race with backgrounds in family issues from their respective branches of government.
Abortion would become a punishable felony in Texas if Roe v. Wade is overturned, but a new law provides for alternative enforcement.
State law forbids public employees from spending or authorizing public funds on political advertising, which could include this message.
The four Republican candidates racing to succeed the relatively liberal Rep. Lyle Larson vied to prove their conservative authenticity.
"We have concluded that the December 1, 2021, Stay Order from the Fifth Circuit case is limited to the parties in the lawsuit," the district wrote.
The San Antonio state representative is running for the top executive position in Bexar County instead of seeking reelection.