State & Local

Conservatives Want end to In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

A coalition of conservative organizations, including Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, has called on the Texas House Committee on Higher Education…

4 months ago

Patrick Praises Texas Senate Over Passing Priority Bills

Halfway through the 89th regular legislative session, the Texas Senate has passed more than half of its top 40 priority…

4 months ago

Sen. Ossoff Urges Secretary Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) recently wrote a letter to his former colleague and current Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, regarding…

4 months ago

Attorney General Paxton Issues First-Ever Abortion Provider Arrest

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced this week the arrest of 48-year-old Maria Margarita Rojas, a Houston-area midwife and abortion…

4 months ago

Virdell Clarifies Education Savings Account Bill Benefits

State Rep. Wes Virdell (R) has taken to social media to clarify the controversial Education Savings Account (ESA) bill.

4 months ago

Texas Senators call for Action on Mexico's Water Obligation Amid Crisis

Texas State Senators have advanced a Resolution urging the U.S. State department to ensure Mexico meets its obligations under the…

4 months ago

Adam Hinojosa Leads Historic Coastal Bend Leaders Summit

State Senator Adam Hinojosa (R) convened a historic meeting of Coastal Bend leaders this week, bringing together key stakeholders to…

5 months ago

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Protect State's Lottery System

The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 28, a sweeping piece of legislation that seeks to end online ticket sales…

5 months ago

Jackson, Texas Delegation Looking to Secure $11 Billion for Previous Border Security Efforts

Texas PoliticsĀ spoke with Representative Ronny Jackson (R-TX) regarding the southern border and the federal government's approach to securing the area.…

5 months ago

Abbott Engages in Heated Exchange Over School Choice

The debate over school choice in Texas has reached a boiling point, with Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and State…

5 months ago