texas legislature

Cook Children's Medical Center Protest Proposal

Outside Cook Children’s Medical Center, 125 brightly colored cardboard figures of children stand in silent protest. Each one represents 1,000 young lives,…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 5.15.2025 — Crenshaw Pushes for U.S.-Mexico Alliance Against Cartels — Cornyn Attacks 'Crooked Ken' in New Ad — and More...

Rep. Crenshaw Pushes for U.S.-Mexico Alliance to Target Drug Cartels With illegal border crossings dropping, U.S. officials are shifting attention…

1 year ago

Proxy Advisors Escape Scrutiny in Texas ESG Inquiry

Senator Paul Bettencourt (R) moved to subpoena investment giants BlackRock and State Street, demanding they testify before the Texas Senate…

2 years ago

Texas Water Funding Proposal Prioritizes Supply Over Infrastructure Repairs

A proposed constitutional amendment to create a long-term, reliable funding source for Texas water projects would prioritize increasing supply over…

2 years ago

Texas Lawmakers Reach Deal on Property Tax Relief for Homeowners and Small Businesses

Texas legislators have struck a long-awaited deal on delivering billions in property tax relief, aligning the House and Senate on…

2 years ago

Governor Abbott Renews Push for Bail Reform in Texas Legislature

Governor Greg Abbott (R) is once again calling on Texas lawmakers to pass stricter bail reform measures during the current…

2 years ago

Texas House: 'Small changes' on Foods add up to a Nanny-State Attack on our Freedoms

The Texas House of Representatives is considering three bills that are being marketed as common-sense changes to improve the health…

2 years ago

Texas Senate Clarifies Abortion Exceptions for Life-Threatening Pregnancies

The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill aimed at clarifying that life-threatening pregnancies do not fall under the state’s abortion…

2 years ago

Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reinstate Legal Consequences for Student Violence Against Teachers

Students who assault or threaten teachers could once again face legal consequences under a bill passed by the Texas Senate.…

2 years ago

New Bill Declares CAIR Unwelcome at TX State Capitol

State Rep. Jared Patterson (R) has filed House Resolution 971, which declares the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) unwelcome at…

2 years ago