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Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting Plan

Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers have fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting proposal that could shift five congressional…

17 hours ago

LONESTAR — 8.4.2025 — Paxton Targets BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard — State Lawmakers Hear July 4 Flooding Testimonies — and More...

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a major legal victory in his lawsuit against asset management giants BlackRock, State Street,…

18 hours ago

Abbott Threatens to Remove Democrats who Break Quorum

Tension between Republicans and Democrats has reached a tipping point as Governor Greg Abbott (R) has threatened to remove from…

21 hours ago

Democrats Launch Anti-Redistricting Initiative in Texas

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has announced an initiative to mobilize opposition to mid-decade redistricting effort in Texas.

7 days ago

Cornyn Blasts Texas Democrats for 'Dereliction of Duty'

The Texas Democrats argue that the session prioritizes partisan politics over disaster recovery, and Senator John Cornyn (R) has responded…

2 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 7.22.2025 — Texas House Convenes For Special Session — Democrats Threaten To Break Quorum To Protest Redistricting — and More...

Texas House Convenes For Special Session The Texas House convenes this week for Governor Greg Abbott’s (R) Special Session. From…

2 weeks ago

Texas House Convenes For Special Session

The Texas House convenes this week for Governor Greg Abbott’s (R) Special Session.

2 weeks ago

Abbott Puts Redistricting, THC, and Flood Relief on Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott announced a sweeping agenda for Texas’ upcoming special legislative session, mixing an urgent disaster response with a…

4 weeks ago

Texas Democrats Issue Lukewarm Response to School Funding Bill

Texas House Democrats are cautiously praising House Bill 2 (HB2), a school finance bill that allocates $8.5 billion to public…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.6.2025 — Abbott Signs Landmark School Choice Bill — Starbase City Coming Soon — and More...

In a historic move for Texas education policy, Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 2 into law, establishing the…

3 months ago