This week — Gov. Abbott says that an agency is poised to classify child gender procedures as child abuse, Texas’ abortion trigger ban readies ahead of a Supreme Court decision, and open legislative seats are listed.
The interim of turnover in the Texas House continues as Tarrant County's Rep. Jeff Cason announced his retirement.
Federal and private vaccine mandates have become the focal point of growing calls for a fourth special session and a state legislative response.
The Texas legislature is set to feature many new faces when it reconvenes in 2023 after a slew of incumbent retirements.
Cyrier's retirement is the 13th within the Texas House and marks the 20th open seat in the lower chamber ahead of the 2022 midterms.
This week — updated legislative rankings after the special sessions are released, two GOP candidates jump into a primary race, and the field for a Williamson County House seat grows.
Frullo's retirement makes his district the 18th open seat in the Texas House heading into 2022.
Led by state Rep. Rafael Anchìa, the Texas House Mexican American Legislative Caucus has filed two lawsuits against the new district maps.
All eight amendments to the Texas Constitution passed by overwhelming majorities of 59 percent or more.
This week — here's a look at the musical electoral chairs after the legislature finalized redistricting.
The Texas Republican Party said it still wants a vaccine mandate ban and a prohibition on gender transition for children, among other items.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan signaled the third special session could be the last one of the 87th legislature.
The bill prohibits biological males from competing in girls’ sports even if they identify as transgender girls.
The retirement is the seventh of this year while a handful of other incumbents are seeking other office.
The vacancies in the Texas House for the 2022 midterms are piling up, now reaching double digits.
Donald Trump, who is reportedly considering another run for president in 2024, has endorsed Abbott for reelection.
Though he had previously announced his intent to run again in 2022, Rep. Chris Paddie (R-Marshall) has changed course.
Sanford is the seventh House member declining to seek re-election in 2022.
Brian Harrison finished first on Election Day while John Wray, who formerly occupied the seat, finished second.
In the coming weeks, the Facilities Commission is expected to finalize arrangements with the border wall program manager.
