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Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.
In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor speak with state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, about her and her colleagues’ ...
Over the past seven months, the issue of hemp-based THC products has consumed significant time for Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov.
The former El Paso congressman also contributed to House Democrats’ 2021 quorum break. A PAC backed by Democratic donor ...
The three-judge panel agreed with a lower court that Ken Paxton’s office can’t question officials from Catholic Charities ...
Most Texas House Democrats remain out of the state, depriving the Legislature of its ability to pass new congressional maps ...
The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to ...
Over 100 people provided at times emotional testimony Monday for and against Senate Bill 7, which would require people to use ...
Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face ...
The tests would be administered at the beginning, middle and end of the school year. But the proposal’s fate is unclear with ...
The Houston Republican’s case rests on the notion that Sen. John Cornyn cannot win the primary and his challenger, Attorney General Ken Paxton, could jeopardize the seat in November.
Democrats fled the state to stop Republicans’ attempt to redraw congressional districts, but bills aimed at everything from a ...