A new political action committee funded by Miriam Adelson donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Texas candidates.
This week — a look at Texas politics this week as committee hearings rapidly heated up.
The hearing examined a committee substitute of the bill, which would create a 10-person “Legislative Oversight Committee” that could end a pandemic disaster declaration.
The seven bills shepherded by Speaker Dade Phelan now have a good chance at making it through the chamber.
The South Texas Democrat who filed the proposal calls it a “compromise” between both supporters and opponents of legal eight-liners.
Two state representatives, one Democrat and one Republican, have filed proposals to have the body meet annually instead of every two years.
For those trying to follow what's happened in the ongoing drama over an alleged quid pro quo offered to Empower Texans by Speaker Dennis Bonnen.
The inclusion of a new "de minimis" exception could leave smaller cities and towns subject to higher taxes.
The GOP passed a bill protecting infant survivors of abortion with the support of 12 Democrats as the debate moves to the Senate.
