Texas Legislature

School Vouchers Take Center Stage in Texas’ Most Flippable State House District

On San Antonio’s South Side, a progressive Democrat faces off with an architect of the new private school voucher program.

Rural Republicans team up with Dems to reject vouchers in intra party showdown on the House floor.

"A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man."—Vito Corleone

A major U.S. Supreme Court case could be on the horizon as the Lone Star State takes international matters into its own hands.

The long arm of the lieutenant governor reached far into the Paxton impeachment saga.

Hint: The Legislature could give us the chance if it wanted.

Fewer than 10 of the 254 counties in Texas have standard protocols forcing subjects of an order to hand over their firearms as required by law.

Nov 03, 2023

The governor's promise to call a fourth legislative session is expected to yield a similar result.

House Bill 4 would turn local police into border enforcers—with new unchecked power.

The state is proposing to approve a 17-year-old standard that leading scientists and public health officials call inadequate.