A “Second Amendment sanctuary” bill was approved by the Texas House State Affairs Committee, marking another step on its the way to becoming a law.
This week — a look at Texas politics this week as committee hearings rapidly heated up.
Nearly every issue taken up by the 87th Texas Legislature will involve a theme of state versus local authority. Here's some history on that dynamic.
This week — here's a look at what's happening in Texas politics, particularly after the anarchic events in Washington D.C. unfolded.
Quelling some fears of a completely virtual or closed session, state leaders announced that the capitol will open eight days before session begins.
This week — Here's a peek at the discussion surrounding what the 87th legislative session will look like during a pandemic.
Without getting too deep into the weeds, here’s a look at the marijuana-related legislation proposed for the upcoming session in Texas so far.
This week — the George Floyd Act is introduced, a senator tests positive for COVID-19, and Texas Democrats opine a lack of representation at their national convention.
Several Democrats are criticizing Planned Parenthood Texas Votes for using the phrase “sucio” in attack ads against state Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr., since the term carries derogatory connotations in Spanish slang.
The Texan spoke with two Texas legislators, one Democrat and one Republican, about both their concerns and hopes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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.
