Riley Gaines Backs Jodey Arrington’s Bill to Clarify Title IX’s Sex Definition

Riley Gaines Backs Jodey Arrington’s Bill to Clarify Title IX’s Sex Definition

Payton Anderson
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October 6, 2026
NCAA All-American and women’s sports advocate Riley Gaines is backing Representative Jodey Arrington’s (R-TX) bill to codify biological sex as...
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Texas Records More Than 8,100 School Book Bans in 2025-26

Texas Records More Than 8,100 School Book Bans in 2025-26

Raeylee Barefield
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October 5, 2026
PEN America reported Monday that Texas recorded more than 8,100 public book bans during the 2025-2026 school year, the highest...
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16.7% of Texas Voters are Unaffiliated and Undecided Ahead of November

16.7% of Texas Voters are Unaffiliated and Undecided Ahead of November

Raeylee Barefield
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September 23, 2026
One in six Texas voters is both unaffiliated with a political party and undecided about the November election, according to...
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Texas Families Take Ten Commandments Fight to the U.S. Supreme Court

Texas Families Take Ten Commandments Fight to the U.S. Supreme Court

Raeylee Barefield
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August 19, 2026
More than two dozen Texas families are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether politicians can require a specific...
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Greg Abbott Announces Texas Classroom Commission: 'Educators Must Be at the Center'

Greg Abbott Announces Texas Classroom Commission: 'Educators Must Be at the Center'

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 29, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is putting educators at the center of the state's push to improve public education, announcing the...
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Ted Cruz, Brian Schatz Seek to Strengthen Literacy Amongst Students

Ted Cruz, Brian Schatz Seek to Strengthen Literacy Amongst Students

Raeylee Barefield
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July 27, 2026
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) have introduced bipartisan legislation that would direct federal literacy funding toward...
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Hitting Student Loan Borrowers

The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Hitting Student Loan Borrowers

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 2, 2026
If you have student loans, this week matters. Major changes just took effect, and not everyone thinks they're for the...
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Ken Paxton Shuts Down Fake University Operating in Texas

Ken Paxton Shuts Down Fake University Operating in Texas

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 19, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) has filed suit against an organization calling itself “Texas American Muslim University”, accusing it of...
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Greg Casar Challenges Linda McMahon on Education Spending vs. Trump Ballroom Cost

Greg Casar Challenges Linda McMahon on Education Spending vs. Trump Ballroom Cost

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 14, 2026
A congressional hearing turned contentious this week when Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) pressed Education Secretary Linda McMahon to compare the...
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Ken Paxton Opens Investigation into University of North Texas Over DEI Practices

Ken Paxton Opens Investigation into University of North Texas Over DEI Practices

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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April 10, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) announced Thursday that he has opened a formal investigation into the University of North Texas...
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