Emily Mathis

Guv for Life: Why the Texas House Ran Away from Term LimitsMay 16, 2013
If 80 percent of Texans support enacting term limits on office holders, that's a staggering number of voters that were outright ignored yesterday in the House with the failure of this resolution. Full Story
Hot List: Day 126 of the LegislatureMay 13, 2013
The focus in the House today is prevention of wrongful convictions. Full Story
Hot List: Day 120 of the LegislatureMay 07, 2013
After a heck of a battle, the session's biggest education bill, HB 5, has finally passed in the Senate. Full Story
Hot List: Day 115 of the LegislatureMay 02, 2013
The House Committee of Homeland Security and Public Safety met yesterday to begin legislative investigation into the recent West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion disaster. Full Story
Hot List: Day 109 of the LegislatureApr 26, 2013
The House will vote on an $875 million state spending bill today. Full Story