JudicialState HouseDallas Judge in Younger Custody Case Faces Articles of Impeachment
Matt StringerFebruary 17, 2023
Dallas County District Judge Mary Brown is facing impeachment charges in the Texas Legislature.
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State HouseState SenateFocus Turns to Texas House Leadership on Legislation to Ban Child Gender Modification
Matt StringerJanuary 27, 2023
One member of the Texas House says he doesn't know where key leaders will stand on the issue this session.
Civil SocietyJudicialTexas Supreme Court Denies Jeff Younger’s Petition to Keep Children in Texas in Light of California ‘Trans Refuge’ Law
Brad JohnsonJanuary 2, 2023
The court majority dismissed Younger's petition, insisting it couldn't rule on a hypothetical situation and that the current custody order is sufficient.
Civil SocietyJudicialTexas Supreme Court to Review James Younger Custody Case After Mother Took Children to California
Brad JohnsonDecember 28, 2022
The new California law goes into effect on January 1, 2023 and Younger asked the court to issue an order by December 30.
Elections 2022JudicialLocal NewsVoters Will Choose Between Three Write-in Candidates for Dallas County District Court Race
Matt StringerOctober 26, 2022
An unusual race is taking place for a Dallas County District Court, with all three contenders running as write-in candidates.
2022 Runoff Election ResultsElections 2022State HouseBen Bumgarner Defeats Jeff Younger in North Texas House GOP Primary Runoff
Isaiah MitchellMay 26, 2022
Bumgarner, a Flower Mound city councilman, was the clear party favorite, drawing ample support from incumbent Republicans.
2022 Primary Election RESULTSElections 2022State HouseJeff Younger, Ben Bumgarner Head to Runoff in Denton County Texas House Race
Isaiah MitchellMarch 3, 2022
In light of the ongoing legal battle regarding his son, Younger has made a ban on child gender modification a top priority for his campaign.
2022 Primary Election RESULTSCivil SocietyElections 2022State HouseState Rep. Stephanie Klick Pulled Into GOP Runoff by Competitor Prioritizing Child Gender Modification Ban
Isaiah MitchellMarch 2, 2022
Klick's challenger David Lowe has criticized her for the legislative deaths of several bills to ban child gender transition.
87th LegislatureCivil SocietyJudicialCourt Strips James Younger’s Father of Custody But Says Permission Needed for Puberty Blockers, Gender Surgeries
Isaiah MitchellAugust 5, 2021
The order stopped shy of letting mother Anne Georgulas consent to procedures that would physically change the child's sex.
87th LegislatureElections 2022HealthcareIssuesState HouseState SenateTexas Republican Party Hopeful About Legislative Priorities, Calls for More Pressure on Lawmakers
Hayden SparksMay 6, 2021
Rep. Tony Tinderholt (R-Arlington) said Republicans are counting on voters, the “lowest level of local control,” to reach out to lawmakers.
Civil SocietyState SenateTexas Senate Approves Ban on Puberty Blockers, Sex-Change Surgeries for Minors
Isaiah MitchellApril 29, 2021
Like other similar bans, Senate Bill 1646 would officially count puberty blockers and gonadectomies as child abuse.
87th LegislatureCivil SocietyState HouseProposed Ban on Child Sex Change Procedures Heard in Texas House, Following Senate
Isaiah MitchellApril 15, 2021
“I mean, this is not like we’re giving an antidepressant or an antipsychotic or a mood stabilizer," state Rep. Tom Oliverson said.