Abbott Threatens to ‘Remove’ Travis County Sheriff if She Does Not Fully Cooperate with ICE
Critics say the governor has no legal standing to remove an elected official from office over a policy disagreement.
Lyanne A. Guarecuco
Articles by Lyanne A. Guarecuco
Abbott Calls ‘School Choice’ a ‘Civil Rights Issue,’ Patrick Urges House to Pass Bill
Research shows that vouchers and other "school choice" efforts don't consistently improve academic achievement and can increase racial segregation.
Lawmaker: Criminalizing Abortion Would Force Women to be ‘More Personally Responsible’
The bill sends a clear message that the Texas GOP will continue to invade women’s constitutional right to privacy beyond what is allowed under federal law.
Moms Protest Bill That Would Remove Licensing for Handguns, Allow Them in Schools, Bars, Churches
The Republican-backed measure would largely do away with the licensing process for handgun owners.
New Bill Aims to Make Abortion a Felony in Texas
Republicans are emerging from behind the thin veil of "women's health" with a bill that would criminalize abortion. Experts say it is unconstitutional.
