Texas Senate Passes Bill to Improve Active Shooter Response Following Uvalde Failures

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Improve Active Shooter Response Following Uvalde Failures

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2025
Three years after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, the Texas Senate...
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Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2025
Texas is on track to invest more money into public education this session than ever before, according to Senator Brandon...
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Sen. Cornyn Introduces Bill to Reimburse Texas for Operation Lone Star Border Costs

Sen. Cornyn Introduces Bill to Reimburse Texas for Operation Lone Star Border Costs

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2025
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) introduced legislation this week to reimburse the State of Texas for more than $11 billion...
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Cook Children's Medical Center Protest Proposal

Cook Children's Medical Center Protest Proposal

Raeylee Barefield
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May 19, 2025
Outside Cook Children’s Medical Center, 125 brightly colored cardboard figures of children stand in silent protest. Each one represents 1,000 young lives,...
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CCIA Urges Texas Senate to Reject HB 186 Over Legal and Constitutional Concerns

CCIA Urges Texas Senate to Reject HB 186 Over Legal and Constitutional Concerns

Raeylee Barefield
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May 15, 2025
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) urged Texas lawmakers to reject House Bill 186, warning that the proposal would...
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Rep. August Pfluger Introduces Conscience Protection Act to Safeguard Healthcare Providers

Rep. August Pfluger Introduces Conscience Protection Act to Safeguard Healthcare Providers

Raeylee Barefield
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May 15, 2025
Texas Congressman August Pfluger (R), joined by Senator James Lankford (R-OK), has introduced the Conscience Protection Act of 2025, a...
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Texas Senate Advances Constitutional Amendment to Deny Bail for Violent Repeat Offenders

Texas Senate Advances Constitutional Amendment to Deny Bail for Violent Repeat Offenders

Raeylee Barefield
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May 15, 2025
The Texas Senate approved a measure that will allow judges to deny bail to individuals accused of serious violent crimes...
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Texas Senate Advances 'Uvalde Strong' Bill to Improve School Shooter Response

Texas Senate Advances 'Uvalde Strong' Bill to Improve School Shooter Response

Raeylee Barefield
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May 14, 2025
A bill born from the tragedy at Robb Elementary is moving forward in the Texas Legislature, aiming to overhaul how...
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Rep. Crenshaw Pushes for U.S.-Mexico Alliance to Target Drug Cartels

Rep. Crenshaw Pushes for U.S.-Mexico Alliance to Target Drug Cartels

Raeylee Barefield
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May 14, 2025
With illegal border crossings dropping, U.S. officials are shifting attention to the violent Mexican drug cartels fueling the fentanyl crisis,...
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Texas Senate Considers Bill to Ban NDAs in Child Sex Abuse Settlements

Texas Senate Considers Bill to Ban NDAs in Child Sex Abuse Settlements

Raeylee Barefield
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May 13, 2025
A Texas Senate committee is weighing legislation that would prevent child abusers, and the organizations that shield them, from hiding...
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