Texas Legislature

Federal Court Blocks Texas From Using New Congressional Map

A panel of three federal judges has blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map in the 2026 elections,…

3 weeks ago

New Filing Reveals Rep. Gary Gates' Ties to HB21 Lawsuit

New information has emerged in the legal battle over House Bill 21 (HB21), the controversial overhaul of Texas's affordable housing…

3 weeks ago

Cornyn, Cruz, and Pfluger Urge DOJ & DHS to Issue Border Security Reimbursement Funds

U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R) and Ted Cruz (R), along with Congressman August Pfluger (R), led members of the Texas…

3 weeks ago

Google Announces $40 Billion Texas Expansion, Constructing New Data Centers

Alphabet's Google is making its biggest state-level investment ever with a massive $40 billion commitment to Texas, aimed at expanding…

3 weeks ago

Protecting the Gulf Coast: How the Coastal Texas Project Safeguards Energy and Communities

In an exclusive interview with Texas Politics, Michel Bechtel, President of the Board of Directors for the Gulf Coast Protection…

4 weeks ago

Senate Approves John Cornyn's Screwworm Readiness Bill

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) announced that his Stop the Screwworms With Active Readiness and Mitigation (SWARM) ACT has passed the Senate…

4 weeks ago

Coinbase Leaves Delaware to Relocate in Texas

Coinbase, the largest publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, announced it is leaving Delaware and reincorporating in Texas,…

4 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Sues Harris County for $1.3 Million Given to Groups Opposing Deportations

Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Harris County Commissioners Court, accusing the county of unlawfully allocating…

4 weeks ago

Greg Abbott Orders Financial Investigation Of Texas Southern University

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and requested the Texas Comptroller of Public…

4 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Sues JOLT Initiative Over Alleged Illegal Voter Registration Scheme

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a lawsuit against JOLT Initiative, INC., accusing the group of orchestrating an "unlawful voter…

1 month ago