HealthcareStatewide NewsHydroxychloroquine Use Needs Clarification, GOP State Senator Tells Texas Medical Board
State Sen. Bob Hall pressed the Texas Medical Board on its characterization of hydroxychloroquine as an “alternative therapy.”
State Sen. Bob Hall pressed the Texas Medical Board on its characterization of hydroxychloroquine as an “alternative therapy.”
Republican state legislators have filed bills that would codify a court ruling that halted Harris County plans to send unsolicited absentee or mail ballot applications to all voters.
This week — a senator calls out a state agency, GOP leaders go to blows, and a legislator weighs in on COVID-19 protocols and the upcoming legislative session.
Eyes are on the purple House District 113, with Republican Will Douglas running a competitive race against Rep. Rhetta Bowers in her first bid for reelection.
The controversial film "Cuties," about an underage, provocative dance group, has earned Netflix an indictment at a Tyler County court.
Ted Cruz, Ken Paxton, Matt Schaefer, and Bob Hall have all spoken out against the film, with Hall promising to file a bill to ban pedophilia.
Dr. Sherif Zaafran responded to a letter from GOP state Sen. Bob Hall, saying doctors are free to use hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19.
In a virtual town hall hosted by Sen. Bob Hall, some physicians highlighted the benefits of hydroxychloroquine and inhaled budesonide therapy in treating COVID-19.
Several Republican lawmakers have filed a lawsuit calling for the cancellation of the state's $295 million contact tracing contract.
The East Texas state senator has requested a special legislative session and urged the governor to move toward a different strategy for combating COVID-19.
A Republican state senator from East Texas came out with a strong statement against Governor Abbott's altering his position on mandatory face coverings.
Republican lawmakers have begun to call on Governor Greg Abbott to end the state's $295 million contract to conduct coronavirus contact tracing.
The Texas State Board of Pharmacy issued a new rule that no prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine could be dispensed without a diagnosis, then changed their tune.
Polling shows voters are divided on the question of opening back up Texas' economy — with 50 percent of Republicans and 13 percent of Democrats favoring a reopening.
Sen. Hall and Rep. Middleton's bill in the 86th Legislature failed at the last minute, but Friday they stressed their commitment to pass taxpayer-funded lobbying legislation next session.
Today, in a major victory for the family, a district judge signed a dismissal order in the case of four-year-old Drake Pardo, who was originally removed by CPS from his home in June.
The political juggernaut is stepping into Texas politics, launching a new scorecard designed to grade state legislators on their adherence to fiscal conservatism and limited government.
Here are this week's updates, including a debate between RPT Chairman James Dickey and Allen West, and higher office aspirations for George P. Bush.
The complicated case is scheduled for another hearing at 9:00 AM on Friday, August 9. Here is what we know about the claims of medical child abuse and CPS illegally removing the child.
A month after CPS removed their four-year-old son from his home and a judge ruled against them, the Pardos are preparing to challenge the court’s decision.