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Harris County Judge Hidalgo Erupts After Commissioners Refuse to Support Proposed Tax Hike An irate Hidalgo interrupted and railed at commissioners during a volatile public meeting.
Teachers Union Sues Houston ISD Over Performance-Based Raises The lawsuit alleges that the district is improperly withholding state-funded pay raises from teachers.
Texas Republicans, Democrats Jockey Over Narrative Surrounding Quorum-Breaking Redistricting Fight What's usually an internal state political fight has become a full-on national blaze.
Keller ISD Residents File Petition for Removal of Three Board Members The basis for the removals is incompetence and official misconduct.
Texas House Democrats Flee the State to Break Quorum Over Congressional Maps Democrats announced they were flying to Illinois on Sunday evening to break quorum.
Happy quorum bust to all who celebrate. I, like many of you, was here for the last one in 2021. And I’m sure some of you were here for the one before that, and the one before that. But in my limited ...
Texas House Republicans Enact ‘Call of the House,’ Issue Arrest Warrants for Over 50 Quorum-Breaking Democrats The current special session expires on August 19.
New Texas Congressional Map Passes House Redistricting Committee Along Party Lines After 15-Hour Hearing The proposal is slated for floor consideration sometime early next week.
‘Water Pirates’: Texas House Committee Grills Investor Over Exploratory Applications for Groundwater Extraction Legislators indicated a desire to reform the water rule of capture under current Texas ...
State Sen. Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas) is throwing his hat into the ring for Texas attorney general (AG) — highlighting his six-year tenure in the Texas Legislature and experience as a litigator and ...
According to a 2025 working paper by the University of Houston Education Research Center, 181 independent school districts in Texas adopted a four-day school week in 2024–2025. This number has been ...
Federal Judge Denies Motion to Reopen Record in El Paso Redistricting Case Due to Special Session The Legislature will try to redraw congressional maps when it reconvenes later this month for a ...