Despite a state prohibition on so-called “sanctuary city” or “sanctuary county” policies, multiple jurisdictions in Texas have been providing legal services for illegal immigrants facing deportation, ...
Legislation filed by Rep. Keith Self (R-TX-03) would direct the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to move the Washington, D.C headquarters of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to a ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 Electoral College victory has been certified by the 119th Congress. Trump defeated Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in November. He won the Electoral ...
Fort Worth has passed Austin as Texas’s fourth largest city, and is now the 11th largest city in America. According to a population data study from the Texas Demographic Center, Fort Worth as of the ...
The argument over the Texas House Republican Caucus’ speaker endorsement is a lot like Schrödinger's Cat — the bylaw is both alive and dead depending on who one asks and until one opens the box that ...
A couple of friends and I were discussing the past few years of Texas politics the other night over beers — a constant line of discussion in our group, in addition to the unceasing march of mortality… ...
Gov. Greg Abbott has selected James Sullivan to fill the empty seat on the Supreme Court of Texas (SCOTX) and elevated Justice Jimmy Blacklock as its new chief justice. ”Jimmy Blacklock has been a ...
An attempted lawsuit against an officer with the Houston Police Department (HPD) as well as the City of Houston itself was dismissed on appeal before the Supreme Court of Texas (SCOTX), in which the ...
School choice legislation has faced significant challenges in Texas over the past two years. Despite being a key priority for Gov. Greg Abbott, a bill has yet to reach his desk. Now that Abbott’s best ...
From federal to state to local politics, Texas has a lot going on in 2025. Here are a few themes to watch out for in the new year.
The 89th Legislative Session is less than a score of days away and this year’s is once again primed with intrigue. Here are six questions to watch for during the looming 140-day sprint, and all that ...
As Americans eased into the Christmas season, gathering with family, taking comfort in cultural traditions, and perhaps trying to forget the chaos of 2024, a new debate began to stir online. An X post ...